Planning Board: Downtown Design Standards and Clean Energy Bylaw Are Too Restrictive
Report on the Meeting of the Planning Board, April 8, 2026 This meeting was held...
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FlixBus to Launch First Direct Amherst–Boston Service on April 16
Source: FlixBus Inc. FlixBus, North America’s fastest-growing intercity bus service, is expanding its Northeast network...
Local Jewish Residents Gather to Protest Israeli Violence
On April 6, the sixth night of Passover, Jews from across the Valley gathered at...
Tilted Orbit Pinball Arcade Coming to Mill District
Report on the Meeting of the Zoning Board of Appeals, April 9, 2026 This meeting...
Working Group Seeks Public Input on Cherry Hill’s Future
Report on the Meeting of the Cherry Hill Working Group, April 6, 2026 This meeting...
New Appointments to Community Safety and Social Justice Committee and Council on Aging
The following appointments were nominated by Town Manager Paul Bockelman and approved unanimously on the...
New UMass Poll Finds Continued Partisan Division and Erosion of Support for President Trump’s Immigration Policies
As support for ICE tactics also declines, Americans widely reject the physical assault of officers...
UMass Receives $1.5 Million Gift to Endow Professorship in Mediterranean Archaeology
Source: UMass News & Media Jeffrey Horvitz, father of Caroline H. Horovitz and executor of...
Get Them Out of That Building Now. Councilors Demand Safe Workplace for DPW
Report on the Special Town Council Meeting, March 30, 2026This was a hybrid meeting held...
Large Turnout in Amherst for National No Kings Day of Protest
Amherst turned out in force on Saturday, March 28, in support of the third No...
Amherst School Committee Approves FY27 Budget with 5.87% Increase
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst School Committee, March 31,2026 This was a hybrid...
Update on the Sixth Grade Move to the Middle School
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst School Committee, March 24, 2026 This was a...