Safe Energy Groups Oppose New England Governors’ Pro-Nuclear Summit in Lowell, MA, September 30
Source: Clamshell Alliance Safe energy and anti-nuclear activists are bringing the dangers of a nuclear...
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Registration for Town’s Hazardous Waste Day Closes Oct. 19
Source: amherstma.gov The town’s 2026 household hazardous waste collection event will be held on October...
Town Manager Report for September 14, 2026
Editor’s note: Town Manager Paul Bockelman submits a comprehensive report to the Town Council, usually...
Jones Library Trustees Launch New Fundraising Arrangement for Expansion Project
Report on the Meeting of the Jones Library Trustees, Sept. 10, 2026 This meeting was...
Jones Library Move-in Delayed Until June or July 2027
Report on the Meeting of the Jones Library Building Committee, September 14, 2026 This meeting...
Initial DPW Building Proposal Already Over Budget
Report of the meeting of the Department of Public Works Building Committee (DPWBC) on September...
Social Justice Committee Endorses Investigative Model for Resident Oversight Board
Report on the Meeting of the Community Safety and Social Justice Committee, Sept. 9, 2026...
Human Rights Commission Hopes to Create an Institutional Record of Rights-Related Incidents in Amherst
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Human Rights Commission, Sept. 16, 2026. This meeting...
Private Builders of UMass Dorms Will Not Pay Tax to Amherst
Report of the Meeting of the Town Council, September 14, 2026, Part 1 This hybrid...
Air Quality at Middle School is Good, Small Fixes Still Needed
School Superintendent E. Xiomara Herman (Dr. Xi) reported in an email to the school community...
Elementary School Year off to a Good Start, District Considering Tech-less Thursdays
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst School Committee, September 15, 2026 By Maura Keene...
Council Passes Clean Energy Bylaw with Amendments to Protect Private Wells
Report on the Meeting of the Town Council, September 14, 2026, Part 2 This was...