
Public Meeting on Amherst Hazard Mitigation Plan
The Town of Amherst has completed a draft Hazard Mitigation Plan to protect residents and property from natural hazards including flooding, strong storms, and wildfires.

The Town of Amherst has completed a draft Hazard Mitigation Plan to protect residents and property from natural hazards including flooding, strong storms, and wildfires.

The Downtown Amherst Foundation (DAF) has appointed Claudia Pazmany as its new executive director, effective June 1, 2026. Pazmany previously served as executive director of

Belchertown will celebrate Earth Day on Saturday, May 2, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Town Common parking lot, 25 Park Street

During the week of April 27, 2026, crews from Baltazar Construction and Ondrick Paving will place the first coat of asphalt on the newly activated

The Town of Belchertown is seeking a volunteer Veterans Grave Officer (VGO) to begin June 1, 2026. Responsibilities include ensuring all veterans’ graves in town

The Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) has closed a section of the Norwottuck Rail Trail between South East Street and Station Road in Amherst,

The Amherst Police Department and UMass Office of Off-Campus Student Life will host a “Coffee with a Cop” session on Monday, April 27, 2026, from

The Mill District Local Art Gallery will host a reception for “Femme Locale: Charmed,” an exhibition celebrating the third year of Femme Locale Western Mass,

South Hadley TRIAD will host a free document shredding event on Saturday, May 2, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in the South Hadley

The Emily Dickinson Museum will host Spring Garden Day on Friday, May 8, 2026, with two volunteer sessions: 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM and 1:30