The Week So Far in Amherst

The Weekender: NH Rebellion, Children’s Music, Wine Tasting, and More

Plus, the latest Granite State weather forecast.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Jan 8, 2015 at 12:28pm

Erickson Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison in Child Porn Case

Three-month investigation led to arrest in June.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Jan 8, 2015 at 2:37pm

Robotics Competition in Hampton

VEX Robotics competition on Saturday, January 17th at Winnacunnet High School. This event is free and fun for all ages!By SUSAN ROCH (Open Post)Jan 8, 2015 at 10:39am

How Long Can You Stay Outside in Cold Weather?

Frostbite and hypothermia can set in fast. A handy chart from The National Weather Service shows just how quickly you should head inside.By KASANDRA BRABAW (Patch Staff)Jan 8, 2015 at 9:39am

Marshals: Fugitive of the Week Failed to Appear at Heroin Hearing

The New Hampshire Joint Fugitive Task Force is looking for Julio Rivera. Have you seen him?By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Jan 7, 2015 at 2:11pm

Bitter Cold Temps Lead to School Delays

Amherst schools are on a two-hour delay for Jan. 8.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Jan 7, 2015 at 2:00pm

WEATHER ALERT: Hour-by-Hour Look at Wind Chill of up to 26 Below

Wind chills in the southern part of New Hampshire are going to be dangerous tonight, Thursday.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Jan 7, 2015 at 12:50pm

New Homes for Sale in Amherst

Here is a list of the latest homes for sale from Zillow.By PAIGE MCATEE (Patch Staff)Jan 7, 2015 at 12:12pm

How To Post on Patch

Talk to your community via Patch.comBy KASANDRA BRABAW (Patch Staff)Jan 7, 2015 at 9:59am

Amherst Fire Log: Smoke Reported on Baboosic Lake Road

Alarm activations also reported in December.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Jan 7, 2015 at 7:01am

Amherst Police Log: Florida Woman Allegedly Issues Bad Checks

Plus, Wilton teen charged with theft.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Jan 6, 2015 at 5:06pm

Latest Amherst Forecast: Wind Chill 25 Below Zero Wednesday

The National Weather Service issued a rare wind chill alert for the area.By JASON CLAFFEY (Patch Staff)Jan 6, 2015 at 12:22pm

Kuster Calls for More Heating Funds

Increased funding, she says, will ensure low-income Granite Staters can stay warm this winter.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Jan 6, 2015 at 12:00pm

Recent Homes Sold in Amherst

Search for homes sold on Zillow.By PAIGE MCATEE (Patch Staff)Jan 6, 2015 at 11:34am

New Year, New You: Resolve to make 2015 the year you get it done

AT&T highlights list of mobile apps that will help you keep your resolutionsBy PATCH CONTRIBUTOR (Open Post)Jan 7, 2015 at 8:49am

State Lowering Unemployment Insurance Tax

1 percent reduction expected to save employers more than $37 million in the next three months.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Jan 6, 2015 at 10:41am

Petco Drops Chinese-Made Treats

Federal officials are investigating reports the treats sickened and killed thousands of pets.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Jan 6, 2015 at 10:33am

Distiller’s Showcase Raises $58,700 for Animal Rescue League of NH

NH Liquor Commission spirit tasting featured more than 400 spirits and 100 distillers.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Jan 6, 2015 at 10:26am

Rentals Available in Amherst

Here is a list of the latest rentals available from Zillow.By PAIGE MCATEE (Patch Staff)Jan 5, 2015 at 12:41pm

50 MPH Wind Gusts for Amherst Today

There’s also a chance of snow.By JASON CLAFFEY (Patch Staff)Jan 5, 2015 at 9:59am

27 Driving Jobs In and Around Amherst

Hirschbach Motor Lines, UPS, Swift Transportation Co. and more hiring local and state-wide truck drivers around Amherst.By KASANDRA BRABAW (Patch Staff)Jan 5, 2015 at 9:41am

Hassan Inaugural Committee Prepares for Thursday

Donations for the New Hampshire Food Bank collected; activities and exhibits scheduled.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Jan 5, 2015 at 7:12am

Vince for Vets Event Slated for April

Souhegan Valley Chamber of Commerce has helped raise nearly $100,000 for veterans since 2007.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Jan 4, 2015 at 4:01pm

Amherst Home of the Week: 109 Mack Hill Road

This custom designed home uses geothermal energy and requires minimal outside maintenance.By PAIGE MCATEE (Patch Staff)Jan 4, 2015 at 9:04am