What’s in This Issue?
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Living Under a Concentration Camp Regime – and Fighting Back
by Kelly Hayes The following podcast transcript appeared originally in Truthout on February 19, 2026,...
Steel Rising, Endowment Falling? Jones Library Leaders Wrestle with Uncertain Future
The February 18, 2026, meeting of the Jones Library Board of Trustees presented a study...
Resolution to Hold ICE Accountable Will Be Considered at Town Council Meeting, February 23
The Town Council’s Government, Organization, and Legislation (GOL) Committee reviewed and unanimously approved as “clear,...
Rally to Support Resolution Calling for ICE Accountability, February 23
Source: Free Speech for People The Amherst Town Council will be considering the Resolution Calling...
Local Residents Protest Target’s Collaboration with ICE
A group of 11 Western Mass locals interrupted business as usual at the Target store at...
Renovations Underway at Bangs Community Center
Source: amherstma.gov The Town of Amherst has begun work to renovate the Bangs Community Center located at 70 Boltwood Walk. The...
Logo Design Contest for Town’s New Schools
Source: Amherst Regional Public Schools. The Amherst Regional Public School District has announced a contest...
Munson Library Accessible Entrance on Tap for This Year
Report on the Meeting of the Commission for Persons with Disabilities, February 10, 2026 This...
New Protective Gear and Hybrid Pickup Truck Among Fire Department Capital Requests
Report on the Meeting of the Joint Capital Planning Committee, February 18, 2026 This meeting...
Western Mass Resistance Calendar and Supplemental Reading List
Table of Contents THIS WEEK’S INTRODUCTION & LAST WEEK’S HIGHLIGHTS Welcome to the Western Mass Resistance...
LWV Birthday Luncheon: “Supporting Our Immigrant Neighbors in a Time of Crisis”
Source: League of Women Voters Amherst The League of Women Voters Amherst (LWVA) will host...