DSA Grows in Western Mass Following National Election Upsets
Source: River Valley Democratic Socialists of America River Valley DSA (Democratic Socialists of America) has...
Conservation Commission Recommends Expanding Areas Where Hunting Is Allowed
Report of the Meeting of the Conservation Commission, July 8, 2026 This meeting was held...
Letter: ZBA Should Deny Permits for Oversized ADU’s
The following letter was sent to the Zoning Board of Appeals and to Planning Director...
Proposed Alterations to Two-Unit House on High Street Approved by ZBA
Report of the Meeting of the Amherst Zoning Board of Appeals, July 9, 2026 This...
Local Historic District Commission Again Denies Vinyl Replacement Siding
Report on the Meeting of the Local Historic District Commission, July 13, 2026 This meeting...
Rally Against ICE: Thursday July 16 at Sweetser Park
There will be rally against ICE on Thursday, July 16 at 5:30 p.m. at Sweetser...
Swimming Not Recommended at Puffers Pond
Source: amherstma.gov Swimming is not recommended at Puffer’s Pond due to high levels of E....
Update About the Town’s Hampshire College Campus Zoning Study
Important Clarifications, New Project Website, and Upcoming Information Session Source: amherstma.gov Following Hampshire College’s announcement that it...
Amherst Ranked High Risk for Tick-Borne Disease
Amherst has been ranked as a high risk town for tick-borne disease by TickZone, an...
What’s in This Issue?
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Town to Host Information Session About Hampshire College Campus Zoning Study
Source: amherstma.gov The Town of Amherst invites the community to attend a virtual information session about the...
Under Budget Constraints, Library Building Committee Begins Furniture Shopping
On Monday, July 6, 2026, the Jones Library Building Committee (JLBC) Design Subcommittee met to...