Amherst Media

10/31/2026

In honor of the last day of National Dinosaur Month, we're throwing it back to Dino Trail Week. directs this project, highlighting dinosaur history in Amherst, as seen at the 🦕
Watch the full video on our YouTube, 🎥

10/29/2026

10/28/2026

No matter the weather, we were going to be set up at the Block Party recording your shoutouts! Watch them here, or on our YouTube, and see if you spot someone you know!

10/27/2026

This year, for the 13th Annual Block Party, our production team documented the day-of set up. Listen to Amherst Business Improvement District director John Page explain how their team puts this beloved tradition into action.

10/21/2026

Please join us in welcoming our new Community Education Manager, Lily Harris! Lily started at the beginning of September and dove head first into program planning ✏️

Raised in Western Mass and a UMass graduate, Lily has a background in communication and education, with a passion for community engagement. In her spare time, she loves reading and playing her guitar 📚

Reach out to Lily with questions about youth programs, connections or calendaring for kids ages 0-18, or social media collaborations 🌟

10/21/2026

Please join us in officially welcoming our new Operations Manager, Shuo Peskoe-Yang! Shuo started at Amherst Media last month, and has quickly become an essential part of the team 💪

Outside of Amherst Media, Shuo is a father, husband, and organizer. In his spare time, he enjoys gardening and climbing. While his background is in the sciences, he has taken on various roles, from researcher to campaigner to operations lead across many organizations 🌎

Reach out to Shuo with questions about logistics, scheduling in our space, material needs, or media lab info 🖥️

10/15/2026

Pause and enjoy the vibes 😎🌳 Check out the views of Groff Park and Mill River Recreation Area, captured by our former high school intern Aidan Rhodes.

09/30/2026

Our summer workshop, Local Media Matters, brought together an amazing group of middle schoolers for a week to learn how to use cameras and tell a story that mattered to them. Check out the full story, exploring anti-homeless architecture right here in Amherst, on our YouTube 🎥

09/25/2026

Join us for a fall photo walk on the evening of Thursday October 8th! Open to everyone, bring any camera you have! 📸
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09/22/2026

The rain can’t stop our fun! The Amherst Media team had a blast at the Amherst Block Party last week. Thanks to everyone who stopped by our booth, ate some M&Ms with us, and did a video shoutout! We’ll be sharing those clips soon, so stay tuned! 🎥

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