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ZBA Grants Special Permit for Five-Unit Affordable Homeownership Project on Amity Street
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ZBA Grants Special Permit for Five-Unit Affordable Homeownership Project on Amity Street

Maura Keene June 12, 2026 1

Report on the Meeting of the Zoning Board of Appeals, June 11, 2026 By Maura...

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ARHS Grad Earns Prestigious Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship
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ARHS Grad Earns Prestigious Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship

Amherst Indy June 11, 2026 0

Source: Amherst Regional Public Schools Amherst Regional High School graduate Ajmain Sharar has been named...

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Ways to Stay Cool During Extreme Heat in Amherst

Amherst Indy June 11, 2026 0

Source: amherstma.gov Extreme heat and humidity are expected through Friday, June 12th. This forecasted heat...

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What is Rent Control?

Allegra Clark June 12, 2026 1

The following is adapted from the Metropolitan Planning Council fact sheet. Rent control is a...

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Plant Trees with the Public Shade Tree Committee on Saturday, June 13
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Plant Trees with the Public Shade Tree Committee on Saturday, June 13

Amherst Indy June 9, 2026 1

Source: Amherst Public Shade Tree Committee The public is invited to join the Amherst Public...

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Bridge4Unity: Join Us and Stand Against Hate in Our Community
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Bridge4Unity: Join Us and Stand Against Hate in Our Community

Amherst Indy June 12, 2026 0

On April 29, a racist flyer was distributed on the windshields of some cars parked in downtown...

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Spaces Still Available for Kids’ Fun Week, June 22-26 at Amherst South Church

Amherst Indy June 10, 2026 0

Source: Amherst South Church For parents caught in a last-minute crunch to find early summer...

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Amherst Will Celebrate Pride Month with Parade on June 28

Amherst Indy June 11, 2026 0

Source: amherstma.gov Amherst Pride aims to celebrate the diversity and resilience of the LGBTQ+ community,...

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Reading Frederick Douglass Together, July 5
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Reading Frederick Douglass Together, July 5

Amherst Indy June 11, 2026 0

Source: Bruce Pennimen In what has become an annual tradition, South Congregational Church and the...

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What’s Happening in Amherst?

Art Keene June 12, 2026 0

by Art and Maura Keene You can help us make our events calendar more comprehensive...

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Public Comment: Is it the Policy of This Town to Hold Federal Immigration Officials Accountable Under the Law?
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Public Comment: Is it the Policy of This Town to Hold Federal Immigration Officials Accountable Under the Law?

Rani Parker June 9, 2026 0

By Rani Parker and  J. Patrick Meagher The following public comment was read at the...

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rent control
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Letter: Here’s a Way to Support Rent Control in Massachusetts

Allegra Clark June 10, 2026 5

As many of you know, Amherst continues to struggle with a lack of affordable housing...

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