Opinion: Why We Lost the Future
The following column appeared previously in the Daily Hampshire Gazette. The Democratic Party is consumed...
Budget Discussion Focuses on School Funding
Report on the Public Forum on the Budget and Special Meeting of the Town Council...
Critical Drought Condition Declared for Connecticut Valley
Sources: amherstma.gov and shrewsburyma.gov The Massachusetts Office of Environment and Energy has elevated the Connecticut River...
Town Council Hears About Four Ways to Pay for Amherst’s Major Capital Projects
Report on the Meeting of November 18, 2024 This meeting was held in a hybrid...
Fort River Elementary Students Petition for Safe, Separated Bike Lanes
Source: amherstma.gov Clerk of Town Council Athena O’Keeffe reported on November 18, that the Town...
Annual Holiday Show and Sale at Gallery A3
Source: Gallery A3 Gallery A3 will host their annual holiday sale and show, Small Wonders,...
UMass Advises International Students to Return to U.S. Before Inauguration
The Office of Global Affairs at UMass (formerly the International Programs Office) has advised international...
Third Annual Ellsberg Lecture with Bill McKibben, December 2 at UMass
Source: Ellsberg Initiative for Peace & Democracy The Ellsberg Initiative for Peace and Democracy at...
Photo Essay: Amherst College Art Students Get Active in Amherst
This short article honors two amazing professors at Amherst College who, in different ways, have...
Letter: Legislature Adopts New Solar Siting Act
The Massachusetts Legislature passed a new solar siting act on November 14, 2024 and should...
Letter: Town Needs Accurate Accounting of Jones Library Project Financials
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council on November 18, 2024. The...
Amherst Sets Townwide Speed Limit at 25 MPH
Source: amherstma.gov The Town of Amherst has reduced the statutory townwide speed limit to 25...