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Year: 2025
Judge Orders Reinstatement of Counselor Fired for Discrimination Against LGBTQ Students
An administrative judge has ordered the Amherst Regional Public Schools (ARPS) to immediately reinstate with...
A Call to Action from the LGBTQIA+ Caucus of Amherst
Source: Ad Hoc LGBTQIA+ Caucus of Amherst The Ad Hoc LGBTQIA+ Caucus of Amherst is...
Youth Leaders Shine as Good Trouble Lives on in Amherst
Good trouble lived on in Amherst Massachusetts on the afternoon of July 17, 2025 as...
Jones Library Building Committee Approves Lots of Spending, Gets Little Information
The Jones Library Building Committee (JLBC) met on July 14, 2025 – just their second...
Regional School Committee Members Trade Accusations Over Alleged Policy Violations
Report on the Meeting of the Regional School Committee, June 24, 2025 This meeting was...
Mixed-use Building at Amity and University To Be Bigger and Higher
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Planning Board, July 16, 202 This meeting was...
Free Meals for Kids and Teens All Summer
Source: amherstma.gov The Town of Amherst is hosting programs throughout the summer that provide free...
Joseph Jayne and Priya Atiyolil Recommended for Finance Committee Resident Slots
Report on the Meeting of the Governance, Organization, and Legislation Committee, July 15, 2025 By...
Puffer’s Pond Closed to Swimming
Source: amherstma.gov Puffer’s Pond is closed to swimming until further notice due to high levels...
Survey: How Should the Town Use Its Opioid Settlement Funds?
Source: amherstma.gov How should Amherst use our opioid settlement funds? Take this survey by September 30...
Charter Committee Considers Adding More Listening Sessions
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Charter Review Committee, July 10, 2025 PresentJulian Hynes...