AMHERST — Lucia Montalvo stood outside the Police Department Thursday holding a sign, one of hundreds who gathered downtown days after a man was fatally shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in Maine. Their message: They’re done with ICE. “I’m here for justice for ICE victims and their families,” Montalvo said in an […]
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Sam Ferland is a reporter covering Easthampton, Southampton and Westhampton. An Easthampton native, Ferland is dedicated to sharing the stories, perspectives and news from his hometown beat. A Wheaton College graduate, he began at the Gazette in 2025. He can be reached at sferland@gazettenet.com or 413-585-5234.
