Under Budget Constraints, Library Building Committee Begins Furniture Shopping
On Monday, July 6, 2026, the Jones Library Building Committee (JLBC) Design Subcommittee met to...
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Town Seeks Community Input About Cable Television
Public survey is open through Friday, August 7. Source: amherstma.gov The Town of Amherst invites the community to participate in a...
ACLU of Massachusetts Releases New Toolkit to Help People Challenge Flock Cameras in Their Communities
Source: American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts The American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts has...
Amherst Forward Calls It Quits
The leadership of the local political action committee Amherst Forward announced in a June 30...
School Superintendent Tenders Resignation Effective June 2027
School Superintendent Dr. E. Xiomara Herman announced today (6/26/26) in an email to the Amherst...
Regional School Committee Members Lament Superintendent’s Resignation
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Regional School Committee, June 30, 2026 This meeting...
Amherst Wraps up Pride Month with Joyful Parade
Good weather and a large turnout made for a joyful day as Amherst concluded its...
Planning Board Supports Rezoning Professional Research Park to Include Housing
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Planning Board, July 1, 2026 This meeting was...
New Appointments to Town Boards and Committees
With the start of the new fiscal year, Town Manager Paul Bockelman presented a slate...
Thirty Northampton Residents Move to Intervene in Divestment Lawsuit
In response to lawsuit brought by right-wing lawfare organizations, Northampton residents defend city’s right to...
Ways to Stay Cool in the Coming Extreme Heat
Source: amherstma.gov Extreme heat and humidity are expected through Friday, July 3. The Town of Amherst offers a variety of ways to...
Public Forum on ICE Collaboration with Local Police
The Immigration Justice Action Team of the Indivisible Mass Coalition is sponsoring a forum on...