Amherst in the news, from 13 sources
23 stories about Amherst in the past 90 days, plus the town’s own website. Latest: “After delays, Amherst's Station Twelve prepares for first store openings” from WGRZ, 3 days ago.
Latest about Amherst
The newest stories with Amherst in the headline, one per story.
From Town Hall, the schools and the library
8 notices in the past month and 2 public meetings this week, read every morning from Amherst’s own websites. Each one opens on the site that posted it.
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- 4NovTraffic-Safety Board MeetingWed · 7pm
- 9NovTown Board Work SessionMon · 4pm
- 10NovAmherst Community Diversity Commission MeetingTue · 5:30pm
- 10NovArts and Culture in Public Places Board MeetingTue · 7pm
- Amherst High School Selected to Participate in Shea's Wonder AwardsYesterday
- Seniors! College Financial Aid Night is Oct. 26
Expert advice from a college financial aid representative
Yesterday - Recognizing the Dedication of the ACSD Board of Education
NYS School Board Recognition Week is Oct. 12-16, 2026.
Yesterday
5 more from amherstschools.org
- Zoe Simonson Selected as Ex-Officio Student Board Member at Amherst CSDYesterday
- 74 Students Present at the Seal of Civic Readiness Civics FairYesterday
- Windermere Popsicles with Principals is Aug. 29, 2026Yesterday
- Three Seniors to Serve as Erie 1 BOCES Student Ex-Officio Board MembersYesterday
- Amherst Middle School Yearbooks on Sale Now Through Sept. 25, 2026Yesterday
Who’s covering Amherst
Amherst was in the news from 8 outlets in the past 90 days, led by WGRZ with 10 stories about Amherst. Stories with Amherst in the headline come first; every one opens on its publisher’s site.
- After delays, Amherst's Station Twelve prepares for first store openings3 days ago
- Costco opens in Amherst, drawing shoppers from across Western New York5 days ago
- Amherst Police have located a vulnerable adult that was reported missingOct 11
8 more from WGRZ
- Amherst garage fire causes $150,000 in damage after vehicle catches fireSep 26
- Kitchen fire displaces 2 adults, child from Amherst homeSep 26
- Station Twelve adds Coach, lululemon and 3 more tenants in AmherstSep 25
- Amherst Costco opens its gas station for businessSep 4
- Costco officially announces opening date for Amherst locationSep 3
- Amherst man leads police on chase through Cheektowaga and Amherst Tuesday nightSep 1
- Construction begins on $50M 716 Sports Complex in AmherstAug 31
- Section of North Forest Road to be closed for construction starting MondayOct 4 · Mentions Amherst
- Costco opens its first Western New York warehouse in Amherst5 days ago
- Amherst residents raise questions about Willowdale Park plansOct 6
- Cleanup underway after powerful storm downs trees in AmherstSep 3
6 more from WKBW
- Amherst police investigating deadly 3-vehicle crash on Millersport HighwayAug 30
- Amherst community honors fallen soldier with annual memorial motorcycle rideAug 17
- 'Very sad to hear': Amherst Christian Academy closing weeks before school year startsAug 14
- 'Childhood hauled away in a truck': Community outraged after Amherst playground is torn downAug 12
- Reeds Jewelers moving to new flagship location in Snyder after 25 years on Maple RoadOct 7 · Mentions Amherst
- Station Twelve to welcome shoppers starting this NovemberSep 25 · Mentions Amherst
- Costco opening in Amherst: When should you line up?Oct 26
- New owners check into Amherst's Fairfield InnOct 16
- Hazmat crews respond to Amherst Motel 6 for 'noxious odor'Aug 24
1 more from Audacy
- Costco opens its doors in Western New York5 days ago · Mentions Amherst
- F.W. Webb Opens Latest Warehouse Hub in Western NYOct 26 · Mentions Amherst
- UMass heads to Buffalo hungry to claim the Flagship CupOct 16 · Mentions Amherst
What Amherst’s news is about
Every headline sorted into a topic. Tap one to see just those stories in the source cards.
Amherst sports
High-school and local teams, from the sports pages.
Preview - Maryvale vs Amherst Central Football - Sep 18, 2026
Preview - Elk Mound vs Amherst Football - Oct 30, 2026
Amherst-Pelham Regional vs Minnechaug Regional Boys Ice Hockey - Jan 2, 2027
Longmeadow vs Amherst-Pelham Regional Boys Soccer - Oct 29, 2026
West Springfield vs Amherst-Pelham Regional Girls Volleyball - Oct 27, 2026
Taconic vs Amherst-Pelham Regional Boys Ice Hockey - Dec 21, 2026
Amherst-Pelham Regional vs South Hadley Girls Lacrosse - May 6, 2027
Schedule - Sweet Home Panthers (Amherst, NY) Football 26-27
Homes listed in Amherst
Listed in the past 60 days. Check each listing for the current price and availability.
Remembering neighbors
Obituaries from the past 30 days. Dates are publication dates.
From neighbors
The news that never makes the paper: what Amherst is posting.
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Headlines come from the outlets that cover Amherst, found through Google News; stories with Amherst in the headline come first, and outlets or places that aren’t Amherst, NY are left out. Articles belong to their publishers and aren’t independently verified; every story links to the publisher who wrote it. Topics are sorted automatically from each headline’s words. Notices, meetings and events come from the town, school district and library websites, read every morning and linked to the page that posted them. Game listings come from the NFHS Network.