Community Corner

Bears Keep Coming Back to The Flume

See where bears have been spotted in Amherst in our interactive map.

A few more bear sightings to report in Amherst this week.

Patch reader Jim Burns reported seeing a bear at The Flume in Amherst for the fourth time. It was going after his family's bird feeder. Another bear was reported on Manchester Road.

Browse through the map above to see the most recent sightings. Click on each pin to read more details from readers.  The green pins indicate new sightings added this week.

Have you seen a bear around town?

Tell us about it. Email the information to Editor Robert.Michaelson at robert.michaelson@patch.com. Make sure the time/date and the address where you spotted the bear(s).

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