Nicotine-Free Generation Regulation Garners Support at Public Hearing
Report on a Public Hearing of the Amherst Board of Health, October 30, 2025 By...
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Charter Review Committee Still Seeking Input from Public
The Charter Review Committee has submitted its Initial Report to Town Council and invites the...
Amherst Fire Department Experiences High Call Volume on Halloween
Source: Fire Chief Lindsay Stromgren The Amherst Fire Department experienced an extremely high demand for...
Membership Will Decide Fate of Common Share Food Coop on November 11
Source: Common Share Food Coop The dream of a community-owned grocery store in Amherst has...
Coalition Condemns UMass Foundation’s Refusal to Divest from War in Gaza
The UMass Divest Coalition announced on Thursday November 6, 2025 that the UMass Foundation has...
An App, an Apple Watch and AI: UMass Amherst Creates a New Way for Researchers to Study Sleep Health
The new Apple Watch app will be incorporated into ongoing research examining links between disruptive...
Town Council Candidates Talk About Housing and CRESS at UMass Student Forum
Questions about affordable housing, the University of Massachusetts housing crisis, and the Community Responders for...
Council Candidates Support Housing More Students on UMass Campus
Not surprisingly, the following independent candidates for Amherst Town Council have signed the petition urging...
Where’s the Oversight? Finance Committee Fails to Oversee $46 Million Library Project
By Maria Kopicki More questions than answers remain after the $46 Million Jones Library building...
Historical Commission Weighs in on Large Requests for CPA Funds for Jones Library and Town Hall Roof
Meeting of the Historical Commission, October 20, 2025 By Hilda Greenbaum This meeting was held...
CSSJC: Town Lags in Meeting Racial and Social Justice Commitments
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Community Safety and Social Justice Committee, October 22,...
North Amherst Residents Share Thoughts on High Density Overlay District
Report on the Planning Board’s Listening Session at the North Amherst Library, October 29, 2025...