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Day: January 21, 2026

Goodwin Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church.  Photo: https://goodwinmemorialchurch.org/
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Historical Commission Supports CPA Funds for Goodwin Church Repairs

Maura Keene January 21, 2026 0

Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Historical Commission, January 20, 2026 This meeting was...

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Improvements On Tap for Puffer’s Pond, Mount Pollux, Hickory Ridge, and Sweet Alice
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Improvements On Tap for Puffer’s Pond, Mount Pollux, Hickory Ridge, and Sweet Alice

Maura Keene January 21, 2026 0

Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Conservation Commission, January 14, 2026 This meeting was...

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MA Drought Map 01-12-2026
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Amherst Again in Mild Drought

Amherst Indy January 21, 2026 0

Source: mass.gov The Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs declared on January 12...

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Hours For Local Warming Centers

Amherst Indy January 21, 2026 0

Source: amherstma.gov During these extremely cold temperatures, the town wants to remind you about the...

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Slavery and Freedom in Northampton, 1654-1783: An Exhibit
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Slavery and Freedom in Northampton, 1654-1783: An Exhibit

Hetty Startup January 21, 2026 2

Historiography (the study of the writing of history) is a complicated thing, especially as we...

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