Yushan Zheng, a shucker at the Amherst Oyster Bar, sets up the oyster display by the bar at the restaurant. Amherst Oyster Bar is participating in Amherst Restaurant Week, June 8-12. Tiberius Downs ...

As some cities across Massachusetts are still in the process of rebounding their downtown post-pandemic, business leader Gabrielle Gould said Amherst is thriving. “We’ve continued to expand on that ...

AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) – A ribbon-cutting ceremony is being held for the grand opening of a new entry in downtown Amherst. In a news release sent to 22News from the Amherst Area Chamber of Commerce, ...

As the city of Amherst continues to flourish with dining options, tattoo artist Rob Keiuf took notice. “I have seen a huge increase in food places in Amherst from new restaurants to food trucks, but ...

The sweetness of chocolate mingled with the tang of wine on many a tongue May 15 in downtown Amherst. On a picture-perfect afternoon, more than 300 paid to attend and participate in the Annual Wine ...

AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) – Dessert lovers are in for a treat as downtown Amherst gears up for the 2025 Dessert Crawl on Saturday, April 12. Scheduled from 3 to 6 p.m., the event invites community members ...

Those attending a recent ribbon-cutting for the new UMass Downtown retail store and event space in Amherst center were invited to an afterparty at the Uptown Tap & Grille, which despite having a ...

Tucked between Miss Saigon and Greenfields Saving Bank you’ll find the bright orange chairs and neon signs of Amherst Burger Company. With a few new businesses popping up in downtown Amherst, it begs ...

Robert Mora, right, who is the building commissioner for Amherst, directs the placement of tables as Gabrielle Gould, the executive director of Amherst BID, holds a measuring tape as they prepare for ...