What’s Happening in Amherst?
by Art and Maura Keene You can help us make our events calendar more comprehensive...
Letter: Is Amherst Destined to Become an Extension of the UMass Campus?
The following letter was sent to the Planning Board, Planning Department and Amherst Town Council...
Opinion: What Will We Do When ICE Comes to Amherst?
It was extremely encouraging to see so many young protestors willing to brave the cold...
Opinion: Time to Say No to More Town Money for the Jones Library Demolition-Expansion Project
On Thursday, February 5, the Community Preservation Act Committee (CPAC) is scheduled to continue its...
Opinion: Will Jones Library Request for CPAC Money Prevent Funding for Preservation of Goodwin A.M.E. Zion Church?
Two issues related to historic preservation are really riling me up these days. First, in...
Views on Views: Water Features in Landscape Design: Fountains, Ponds, and Waterfalls
This is the eighth column in a ten-part series. View the previous articles in the...
Amherst Arbor Spotlight: Dawn Redwood
by The Amherst Public Shade Tree Committee This is the second in a series of...
Photos of the Week: Stream Ice Magic
Our feature, Photo of the Week, presents each week a new picture by a local photographer....
What’s in This Issue
Welcome to our Table of Contents. You can also receive a listing of all new...
Amherst Joins the Nation in Saying ICE Out for Good
by Maura Keene, Art Keene, and Josna Rege Hundreds of people gathered on the Amherst...
Regional School Committee Asks Town To Fund Repairs on Middle School Roof. Affirms District Bullying Policy
Report on the Joint Meeting of Amherst, Pelham, and Amherst-Pelham Regional School Committees, January 27,...
Strong Community Opposition to Possible Closing of Pelham Elementary School
Report on the Joint Meeting of Amherst, Pelham, and Amherst-Pelham Regional School Committees, January 27,...