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Rain fails to dampen Amherst Harvest Festival (The Buffalo News)

If a little rain makes flowers grow, it also doesn't deter Western New Yorkers from coming out to buy them at events like Sunday's 14th annual Amherst Harvest Festival and Craft Show.

8 Sep 2008, 8:19 am | click here for more

UMASS releases dean's list of area students (Sentinel & Enterprise)

AMHERST -- Dean of Students Jo-Anne Vanin has announced the names of students who qualified for the dean's list for the 2008 spring semester at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

8 Sep 2008, 6:56 am | click here for more

One last blast for summer (Cape Cod Times)

Sigrid Bauschinger and her pal Carol MacKnight, both of Amherst, were looking for a slice of tiny town Cape Cod, and they found it once again at this year's 30th annual Windmill Weekend.

8 Sep 2008, 2:13 am | click here for more

Michael Sislow (The Elyria Chronicle-Telegram)

Michael John Sislow, 67, of Amherst, passed away Friday, September 5, 2008 at his home following a lengthly illness. He was born June 25, 1941 in Amherst, where he was a lifetime resident. Michael served in the United States Army. He was employed as a Quality Control Inspector at General Motors in Elyria, Parma and New [...]

8 Sep 2008, 1:14 am | click here for more

Crash, foot chase lead to man's arrest (The Nashua Telegraph)

MERRIMACK -- A local man faces a series of charges after crashing his motorcycle early Saturday and leading police on a foot chase. Amherst and Merrimack police cooperated in the arrest of Cory Daley, 26, of 21 Shore steer, Merrimack. ... - By PATRICK MEIGHAN Staff Writer

8 Sep 2008, 12:17 am | click here for more

Word of Mouth (UB Reporter)

General Wesley K. Clark, U.S. Army (Ret.), will join Karl Rove for this month's UB Distinguished Speakers Series (DSS) election debate. The program is scheduled for 8 p.m. Sept. 26 in Alumni Arena on UB's North (Amherst) Campus.

8 Sep 2008, 10:26 am | click here for more

Amherst Falcons fly high in win (Stevens Point Journal)

Amherst ran its record to 2-0 by defeating Wild Rose on Friday.

6 Sep 2008, 4:58 am | click here for more

Davis, Franklin charge past Amherst (Kearney Hub)

AMHERST — The Franklin Flyers made the transition to 8-man football look pretty smooth Friday.

6 Sep 2008, 10:12 am | click here for more

Amherst church looks to grow (BizJournals)

A pair of potential real estate transactions could help an Amherst church expand to a larger sanctuary while opening the door for a new, commercial development along Maple Road.

5 Sep 2008, 7:00 am | click here for more



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