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Day: March 24, 2026

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Celebrate Arbor Month with the Public Shade Tree Committee

Maura Keene March 24, 2026 0

The Town Council has again proclaimed April as Arbor month. Amherst has been recognized as...

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Federal Funding Cuts Could Hurt Massachusetts Economy for More Than a Decade
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Federal Funding Cuts Could Hurt Massachusetts Economy for More Than a Decade

Amherst Indy March 24, 2026 0

Source: UMass News and Media A new study by the University of Massachusetts Donahue Institute...

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UMass Spring Student Art Sale and Open Studios, March 27

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Source: UMass News and Media The UMass Department of Art in the College of Humanities and Fine...

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When We Fight for Public Schools, We Fight for Democracy
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When We Fight for Public Schools, We Fight for Democracy

Amherst Indy March 24, 2026 0

by Kumar Rao The following article appeared originally in Waging Nonviolence on March 19, 2026...

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Town Manager Report for March 23, 2026

Amherst Indy March 24, 2026 0

Editor’s note: Town Manager Paul Bockelman submits a comprehensive report to the Town Council, usually...

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