UMASS CAR CARAVAN DEMANDS INCREASED FUNDING FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION AND SAFE REOPENING OF SCHOOLS
The UMass campus has been very quiet these past few months, but that all changed...
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PLANNING BOARD ENDORSES RULE CHANGE FOR SITE PLAN REVIEW. RECOMMENDS SUPPORTIVE HOUSING PROPOSAL TO ZBA
REPORT: PLANNING BOARD MEETING OF 6/17/20 This joint meeting of the Planning Board and the...
PUFFER’S POND OPEN FOR VISITORS
Source.amherstma.gov The Town has opened the Puffer’s Pond area and South Beach for swimming and...
HIGH SCHOOL TRACK AND FIELD DESIGN FUNDING APPROVED BY COUNCIL
Last week, the Indy reported on a letter that Schools’ Finance Director Doug Slaughter had...
AMHERST DESIGNATED A POLLINATOR FRIENDLY COMMUNITY
Pollinators and other insects have been hit hard all over the world in recent decades,...
TOWN AND SCHOOL DISTRICT OFFICIALS, EMPLOYEES TO FILL MOST SEATS ON NEW SCHOOL BUILDING COMMITTEE
RESIDENT SLOTS STILL OPEN: OFFICIAL PREFERENCE FOR PARENTS OF YOUNG CHILDREN DRAWS CRITICISM By Marla...
TOWN COUNCIL DEBATES APPOINTMENTS, HISTORICAL COMMISSION, AND SUPPORTIVE HOUSING PROJECT IN MARATHON SESSION
REPORT ON THE TOWN COUNCIL MEETING OF 6/15/20 The meeting was held via Zoom webcast...
REPORT ON THE MEETING OF THE TOWN SERVICES AND OUTREACH COMMITTEE (6/15/20)
The meeting was called to order at 9:33 a.m. and was held via Zoom webcast. ...
AMHERST YOUTH MARCH FOR JUSTICE. CIVIL RIGHTS LEADERS BEGIN TALKS WITH AMHERST POLICE
Editor’s note: A version of the article appeared previously in The Graphic On Friday, June...
UMASS AMHERST ACHIEVES GOLD STATUS AS ONE OF NORTH AMERICA’S MOST SUSTAINABLE UNIVERSITIES
SOURCE: UMass News and Media A national program that measures accomplishments in sustainability in higher...
PVTA SEEKS INPUT FROM RIDERS
Source: amherstma.gov The Pioneer Valley Transit Authority is updating their Regional Transit Plan. They are...
FROM OTHER SOURCES: NEWS AND FEATURES FOR AND ABOUT AMHERST (#23)
Editor’s Note: “From Other Sources” offers links to selected articles that might be of interest to...