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Amherst Massachusetts Information: Amherst, Massachusetts is part of in Hampshire County. Population for Amherst from the last gathering is 34874. Amherst has a latitude of 42.3769 and a longitude of -72.4691. Zip codes in Amherst, MA include 01002. Bus schedules Lunch menus for Amherst - Back to School Apple Picking Orchards and Apple Farms Guide for Amherst, Massachusetts Massachusetts Estate and Tag Sales Amherst, Massachusetts Local Forums Need Help: FAQ Report inappropriate or incorrect content Link to us

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Sunday, October 12th

Sunday Traditional Worship

when:Oct 12, 2008 at 9:30am where:Amherst, MA from:First Baptist Church Of Amherst category:Religion and Spirituality

Sunday Contemporary Worship

when:Oct 12, 2008 at 11:00am where:Amherst, MA from:First Baptist Church Of Amherst category:Religion and Spirituality

Dorothy Kunhardt's Pat The Bunny

when:Oct 12, 2008 at 12:00pm where:Amherst, MA from:Eric Carle Museum Of Picture Book Art category:Arts and Entertainment

Of People And Places

when:Oct 12, 2008 at 2:00pm where:Amherst, MA from:University Of Massachusetts: Fine Arts Center category:Arts and Entertainment

Petula Bloomfield - Laced

when:Oct 12, 2008 at 2:00pm where:Amherst, MA from:University Of Massachusetts: Fine Arts Center category:Arts and Entertainment

Sean Greene - Calligraphs

when:Oct 12, 2008 at 2:00pm where:Amherst, MA from:University Of Massachusetts: Fine Arts Center category:Arts and Entertainment
Monday, October 13th

Petula Bloomfield - Laced

when:Oct 13, 2008 at 12:00pm where:Amherst, MA from:University Of Massachusetts: Fine Arts Center category:Arts and Entertainment

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The Power of a Single Vote - Amherst Election Information and Polling Places

Amherst voters, if you think you’re too busy to get out and ­vote on Election Day or that your vote "won’t matter anyway,"
­consider that just one vote ...
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Pumpkin Patch Farms in Amherst, MA, Massachusetts Area

Local Pumpkin Patch Farms - go pick pumpkin's at a local farm in the Amherst and Hampshire County area.
When there’s a crisp snap in the air, nothing beats a day at the...

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Apple Picking Orchards and Apple Farms Guide for Amherst, Massachusetts


Apple Picking Resource Guide - go Apple picking in Amherst, Massachusetts!
Want a unique, fun activity for fall in the Amherst,...

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EarthTalk: Electric bikes and scooters

from:EarthTalk

Dear EarthTalk: Are there any electric bicycles or scooters that make for a nice cheap, green-friendly commute? -- S.F.
Bicycle commuting has long been a symbol of...

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Tag Sales, Estate Sales, Garage Sales and Flea Markets In The Amherst Area


Some call it a Garage Sale, others a Rummage, Yard
or Tag Sale…but whatever the name, it’s a great way to clean out your
closets, make some money – and, for the shopper,...

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Weekend Activities in and around Amherst

Give yourself a Time Out this week and treat yourself to a day out on­ ­the town. Whether you're in the mood to do some shopping, house hunting, catch a movie or just enjoy the...

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