Letter: Speak Out for the Connecticut River!
After over 11 years, the public has just 60 days, until April 22, to comment...
Letter: Western Mass Rights of Nature Annouces Two Upcoming Community Events
Western Mass Rights of Nature and The Nolumbeka Project are co-sponsoring two events next weekend...
Opinion: Who Is Present on Zoom at Amherst Municipal Meetings? The Public Has a Right to Know.
It is time to “open up” the meetings of Amherst’s public committees. Governor Healey has...
Opinion: The New Denialism. What’s That?
Love, Justice, and Climate Change For many years one of the biggest obstacles to the...
Almanac: Woody Fruit
For about two months now I’ve been puzzling about how to make pine cones interesting....
In Praise of Dinosaurs and ”Third Places”
I want to invite you to join me at a special pedestrianized spot in Amherst...
The Wetlands of University Drive: A Photo Essay
Any plans to build housing along University Drive must consider the challenge posed by the...
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Photo of the Week: Connecticut Valley Electric Transit Map [updated]
Thanks to Hetty Startup and the Archives Department at the Forbes Library in Northampton for...
What’s in This Issue?
Welcome to our Table of Contents. You can also receive a listing of all new...
Trustees Downplay Library Payment Shortfall
Overdue Jones Library Remittance to Town at Least $900K ShortTrustee and Capital Campaign Co-Chair Lee...
Students And Parents Come Out in Force to Protest Elementary School Budget Cuts
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst School Committee and Public Forum on the School...
School Superintendent Search Committee That Prioritized Diversity Chooses White Co-Chairs
Despite its stated strong commitment to diversity, the Superintendent Search Committee elected a second white...