Finding Our Place in the Connecticut River (Kwinitekw) Valley: Beginning to Heal after 400 Years of Settler Colonialism
Source: John Gerber The Unitarian Universalist Society of Amherst’s (UUSA) Indigenous Awareness Circle is sponsoring...
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The Cost of War: Iran Edition
by Eric Morrissette Every dollar on this war of choice against Iran is a dollar...
Shutesbury Plans Demonstration to Support Funding of Rural Schools
Source: Susie Mosher On Tuesday March 10, at 2:00 p.m., teachers, students, staff, and community members...
Beavers Star in Jones Library Activities for All Ages This Month
14th Annual On the Same Page Community Read Source: Joneslibrary.org The 2026 book chosen for the 14th On...
Amherst Downtown Design Standards: Presentation & Open House
Source: amherstma.gov The Town of Amherst invites the community to attend an upcoming presentation and open house focused on the Amherst Downtown Design Standards, which...
Cuppa Joe with Library Director Sharon Sharry, March 13
Source: amherstma.gov The public is invited for coffee and conversation with Amherst Town Manager Paul...
UMass History Department’s Distinguished Annual Lecture Presents Howard W. French: Africa’s Struggle for a Place in the World
Source: UMass Department of History Howard W. French, Visiting Writer in the UMass/Five College Graduate...
First in the Nation, Amherst Town Council Passes Resolution Urging State and Local Officials to Hold Federal Agents Accountable For Violations of Massachusetts Criminal Law
by Free Speech for People Amherst Town Council voted Monday night (2/23/26) to pass a...
The Drake Announces Transformational $250,000 Gift to Endow Director Position and Secure Long-Term Growth
Source: Downtown Amherst Foundation The Drake, Amherst’s downtown live music and performance venue, has received...
PVFS Monthly Song and Story Swap Will Feature Folk Singer Debra Cowan and a Salute to Women
Source: Pioneer. Valley Folklore Society Folk singer Debra Wowan is the guest artist at the...
Town Manager Report for February 23, 2026
Editor’s note: Town Manager Paul Bockelman submits a comprehensive report to the Town Council, usually...
Photos of the Week: Fire and Ice Festival 2026
by David Jeffway Our feature, Photo of the Week, presents each week, a new photo or...