This Friday: Cuppa Joe with Communications Manager Samantha Giffen
Source: amherstma.gov The public is invited for coffee and conversation with Amherst Town Manager Paul...
Celebrate Disability Pride Month With Events in Amherst, Northampton, and Easthampton
Amherst’s Commission for Persons with Disabilities is sponsoring two events in Amherst to commemorate Disability...
Opinion: Peace Walk: The Practice of Returning
By Rizwana Khan In Amherst, a small circle of people standing quietly on the Town...
Opinion: In Beacon’s North Amherst Project, Community Engagement Did What It Was Supposed to Do
One concern I have about the Planning Board’s proposal to rezone the professional research park...
Opinion: Develop Hampshire Campus as a Technology Incubator
What will become of the soon-to-be shuttered Hampshire College campus? Amherst needs more affordable housing....
What’s in This Issue?
Welcome to our Table of Contents. You can also receive a listing of all new...
Amherst Forward Calls It Quits
The leadership of the local political action committee Amherst Forward announced in a June 30...
School Superintendent Tenders Resignation Effective June 2027
School Superintendent Dr. E. Xiomara Herman announced today (6/26/26) in an email to the Amherst...
Regional School Committee Members Lament Superintendent’s Resignation
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Regional School Committee, June 30, 2026 This meeting...
Amherst Wraps up Pride Month with Joyful Parade
Good weather and a large turnout made for a joyful day as Amherst concluded its...
Planning Board Supports Rezoning Professional Research Park to Include Housing
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Planning Board, July 1, 2026 This meeting was...
New Appointments to Town Boards and Committees
With the start of the new fiscal year, Town Manager Paul Bockelman presented a slate...