Elementary School Construction on Target to Finish on-time and Under Budget
Report on the Meeting of the Elementary School Building Committee, January 16, 2026 This meeting...
CPAC Begins Deliberations on FY27 Applications
This meeting was held over Zoom and was recorded. PresentKatie Zobel (Chair), Marc Barrette, Jonas...
Library Director Seeks Funding for Three New Hires
At their January 14 meeting, Jones Library Director Sharon Sharry presented the Board of Trustees...
Amherst Rallies to Protest ICE
On the sunny Sunday afternoon of January 11, an estimated 400 people gathered on the...
Fire at Bridge Street Residence in North Amherst Displaces Two
Source: Fire Chief Lindsay Stromgren Amherst Fire Department received a call via 911 from a...
Town Council Elects New Officers, Receives Final Charter Review
Report on the Special Meeting of the Amherst Town Council, January 5, 2026 This was...
Craig’s Doors Welcomes New Executive Director
Source: Craig’s Doors Following an extensive search, Craig’s Doors has appointed Shari Carlson (she/her/hers) as...
UMass Amherst Earns ‘Community-engaged University’ Designation for Third Time
Source: UMass News and Media The University of Massachusetts Amherst has earned the 2026 Carnegie Community Engagement...
UMass Webinar on the US Incursion in Venezuela
Source: UMass College of Social and Behavioral Sciences The UMass College of Social and Behavioral...
Amherst Community Theater Presents the Wizard of Oz
Source: Amherst Community Theater Click your heels and follow the Yellow Brick Road to UMass...
Second Annual Community Food Drive on MLK Day To Honor King’s Legacy and Benefit the Amherst Survival Center
Source: Office of State Representative Mindy Domb The Second Annual Light and Love Amherst Community...
What’s Happening in Amherst?
by Art and Maura Keene You can help us make our events calendar more comprehensive...