Records Reveal UMass Police’s Recent Weapons, Equipment Purchases
Over the last several years, the department has purchased thousands of dollars worth of lethal...
Town Manager Report for June 2, 2025
Source: amherstma.gov Editor’s note: Town Manager Paul Bockelman submits a comprehensive report to the Town...
Photos of the Week: Images of Resistance by Dave Madeloni
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...
Updated: Amherst on List of More Than 500 Sanctuary Cities Targeted by Trump Administration
The Trump administration released on Thursday (5/29) a list of more than 500 municipalities and...
Town’s Statement Regarding ICE Operations in Amherst
Source: amherstma.gov Town of Amherst officials were made aware of an action by federal agents...
Collaborative Committee Proposed to Discuss School Funding
Report on the Joint Meeting of the Regional School Committee, Amherst School Committee, and Union...
Where Do We Stand With the School Budgets?
Regional Budget – On Monday 5/19, the Amherst Town Council approved Amherst’s portion of the Regional...
Design for Hickory Ridge Solar Nears Completion
Resistance to Archipelago Mixed-use Project at Atkins Corner Continues Report on the Meeting of the...
Town to Purchase Land to Protect Drinking Water Supply
Source: amherstma.gov The Town of Amherst has been awarded a $218,820 grant to purchase critical...
Charter Review Committee Begins Review of Town Charter
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Charter Review Committee, May 22, 2025 The meeting...
Application to Remove Owner-Occupancy Requirement for High Street Duplex Withdrawn
Report on the Meeting of the Zoning Board of Appeals, May 22, 2025 This meeting...