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...
Art Keene
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...
Puffer’s Pond Closed to Swimming
Source: amherstma.gov Puffer’s Pond is closed to swimming until further notice due to high levels...
The Western Mass Resistance Calendar and Supplemental Reading List
Welcome to the Western Mass Resistance Calendar for the week of 7/18, a listing of...
What’s Happening in Amherst?
by Art and Maura Keene You can help us make our events calendar more comprehensive...
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The Apartheid-Free Communities Coalition Comes to Western Mass
A local chapter of the global Apartheid-Free Communities Network was recently launched in Western Massachusetts...
The Western Mass Resistance Calendar and Supplemental Reading List
Welcome to the Western Mass Resistance Calendar for the week of 7/11, a listing of...
What’s Happening in Amherst?
by Art and Maura Keene You can help us make our events calendar more comprehensive...
Opinion: Amherst’s Town Council Form of Government Fails Every Democratic Test
Ongoing Charter Review Should Illuminate Areas of Town Government Requiring Repair by Art Keene, Darcy...
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School Committees Approve Raise for Superintendent
The Amherst-Pelham Regional School Committee and the Union 26 School Committee approved an increase in...