Amherst

Summer baseball: Easthampton Post 224 beats Amherst Post 148 for first win

Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Adam Krol threw a complete game with five strikeouts as American Legion Easthampton Post 224 earned its first win of the season with a 4-3 victory over Amherst Post 148 Wednesday in Easthampton. Brandon Weyant went 2-for-3 with two RBIs, while Austin Crow had two hits and scored a run for Post 224 (1-3). Asher Young struck out six in a complete-game loss for Post 148 (1-2). Justin Carey had … 0

Wednesday, June 19, 2013

AMHERST — Proposed regulations to restrict access to tobacco at Amherst stores could reduce revenues associated with sales of those products, one company representative said at a hearing Wednesday night. Ray Cross, district manager for F.L. Roberts & Co. which operates the Mobil station at 399 Northampton Road, told the Board of Health that proposed revisions restricting the sale of inexpensive single cigars … 0

PHOTO COURTESY OF DJANGO IN JUNE
Gypsy jazz guitarist Gonzalo Bergara

Keeping tabs on the arts

Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Life with father “A Parenting Story,” a one-man show that takes a humorous look at parenting, will be presented Thursday at 7 p.m. in the Woodbury Room of the Jones Library, 43 Amity St., Amherst. Bill Campbell draws on his 35 years as a professional comedian and a father of three to present … 0