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Max Loebel, 5, of Hadley caught a 9-inch rainbow trout in a youth fishing derby at the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service office pond in Hadley Saturday.
KEVIN GUTTING

Catch of the day

Amherst Town Meeting member Janet Chevan works on her sewing as she listens to a budget presentation af the opening session of the town's legislative body at Amherst Regional Middle School.

JERREY ROBERTS

Hometown/Amherst Meeting multitasking

The Hart's Brook Garland Dancers performed at Cushman Scott Children's Center in Amherst Saturday. More than 200 people turned out for the annual May Day event, which featured other dance troupesas well along with a pancake breakfast.

SARAH CROSBY

May Day dancers

Colorful pots by Amy Creates are displayed, Saturday, at the annual Sustainability Festival in Amherst center.

SARAH CROSBY

Sustainability Festival in Amherst

Zack Heim, 5, of Amherst admires a face painting of a colorful salamander drawn by Amherst College sophomore and Mead Art Museum docent Chen Jiang, right, during the museum's "Family Fun Day: Spring into Art" at the college on Saturday.
KEVIN GUTTING

Denisse Gonzalez, shown here home with her sons Jeriel, 15, and Jeremy, 9, said she was hesitant at first to attend the Family University program that seeks to enlighten parents about their children's schooling, but is enjoying it.
JERREY ROBERTS

Amherst schools seek to ease the way for immigrant families

Georgia Moore, left, president of the Rotary Club of Amherst, speaks while holding the new Amherst Town flag beside Amherst Select Board member Diana Stein during a ceremony at the start of the Select Board meeting Monday at Town Hall. She presented the flag to Stephanie O'Keeffe, the Select Board chair, background right. The flag will hang in the State House. Another flag hangs in the background over O'Keeffe and John Musante, the chief administrative officer.
JERREY ROBERTS

After 3-year process, new flag flies over Amherst

UMass student Dylan Slovinsky was among a group of fraternity and sorority members who spent Sunday morning cleaning residential streets in the aftermath of Saturday night partying by their peers. Their efforts will continue until the end of the semester..
SARAH CROSBY

Jazz musician Jason Robinson, left, a saxophonist and music professor at Amherst College, practices at Buckley Recital Hall with Marty Ehrlich, center, and Bob Weiner during a live rehearsal with musicians in San Diego Monday. The groups will perform a virtual concert together Friday though the use of video and computer equipment. Michael Dessen, sharing the rehearsal in San Diego, is shown playing trombone on a screen at right. Amherst College senior Mark Santolucito, front, in silhouette, records the group for the feed to San Diego.
JERREY ROBERTS

Musicians perform together ‘live’ from opposite coasts

Amherst Regional Middle School seventh grader Declan Gray-Mullen, left, talks with University of Massachusetts police officer Tom O'Donnell on Tuesday about a project done by the school's science club on college student drinking and disruption called "We Live Here Too."
KEVIN GUTTING

Young teens take aim at college partying

Decorated sugar Easter eggs are placed in a box for travel, Sunday, at Most Holy Redeemer Church in Hadley.

SARAH CROSBY

Adorning Eleanore Gray’s big sugar Easter eggs has become a local tradition

Bruce Baird entertains his son, Axel, 1, at their home on East Pleasant Street in Amherst last week.
JERREY ROBERTS

Roz Ellis, left, of Hadley, and Susan Chinman, of Amherst, swap tips during a meeting of the UMass Aquatic Masters at Boyden Gym.

JERREY ROBERTS

University of Massachusetts coaches give community swimmers a boost

Hadley Senior Services Director Jane Wagenbach Booth will be retiring in July after 23 years at the Council On Aging.
KEVIN GUTTING

Jane Booth, longtime senior center director in Hadley, to retire

Nellie, who has lived in the orphanage since birth, is blind and has other developmental delays.

Love to spare: With four kids already, Kim and Nate Schildbach of Leverett are preparing to adopt two special needs children

Vincent Sarno helps his son, Connor Otto, 7, install a decorative spare tire on his Pinewood Derby car last week at their home in Hadley. They were preparing for Cub Scout Pack 505's wooden car competition held Saturday.
JERREY ROBERTS

Pinewood Derby duty