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Conservation Commission Pans Wetlands Incursion in Proposed Project at Atkins Corner
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Conservation Commission, May 14, 2025 This meeting was...
Students Protest Deteriorating Conditions at Middle School. Superintendent Reports Vast Majority of Her Time Is Spent on Litigation, Personnel, Finance, and Operations.
Report on the Meeting of the Regional School Committee Meeting, May 13 2025 The Amherst...
Public Raises Concerns About Funding of Schools and CRESS
Report on the Public Hearing on the Budget at the Special Meeting of the Amherst...
Unspent Block Grant Funds Recommended for Community Land Trust Project on Amity Street
Report on the Meeting of the Community Development Block Grant Committee, May 8, 2025 This...
Historical Commission Decries Amherst College’s Neglect of Two Historic Properties
Report on the Meeting of the Historical Commission, May 12, 2025 By Hilda Greenbaum This...
Town of Amherst Named Climate Leader Community
Source: amherstma.gov and mass.gov The Town of Amherst has been recognized as one of the...
Charter Review Committee Plans Public Listening Sessions
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Charter Review Committee, May 8, 2025 The meeting...
Fire on UMass Campus Requires Evacuation of McNamara Hall
Source: Fire Chief Lindsay Stromgren The Amherst Fire Department responded to call via 911 from a...
Downtown Fire Leaves Two Dozen Without Housing
Source: Fire Chief Lindsay Stromgren The Amherst Fire Department responded to a 911 call from ...
Changes in Pickup Procedures for Holds from Jones Library
As of May 15, the Jones Library will be closed to the public to prepare...
Exotic and Inventive Flavors Dominate 11th Annual UMass Ice Cream Competition
Source: UMass News & Media The winning flavor in the annual ice cream competition among...