AMHERST — Ten years ago, Angelo Mercado began the lengthy and difficult process of becoming an American citizen. On Tuesday inside the Bowker Auditorium at Stockbridge Hall at the University of ...

Named in tribute to UMass’ beginnings as the Massachusetts Agricultural College, the library offers a catalog of free open-pollinated, and often heirloom seeds to students, faculty and local residents ...

UMass Amherst has received $11 million so far in NIH funding in fiscal year 2025. In 2024, they received $38 million , and in 2023 received $46 million. Researchers at UMass feel the effects of a ...

Border czar Tom Homan fired back at Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., warning that the "tables have now turned" after she taunted him at a town hall addressing the Trump administration's ...

In February, Immigration and Customs Enforcement reached a 15-year agreement with The GEO Group to make Delaney Hall the first detention center to open during Trump's second term. Delaney Hall is ...

AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) – Homeowners with barns or outbuildings that are 75 years (1950) or older may be eligible to receive up to $500 for an assessment on preserving the building. The Town of ...

AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) – MassHousing has announced $9.9 million in funds to create 30 new homeownership opportunities in Amherst. The money is coming from the CommonWealth Builder Program ...

It is said that nothing comes easy in the Southwestern Conference. Amherst’s home matchup with Avon on May 5 matched the description. The Comets took an early three-run lead and held off the ...

AMHERST — A fight between students at Amherst Regional Middle School last week that prompted a shelter-in-place order when parents got involved in the incident and staff members were injured, is ...