Opinion: Building a Better Community by Actually Working on It
Amherst is blessed with more than two dozen conservation areas. These areas are the result...
Opinion: The Amherst Mortals’ Manifesto
A small but very engaged group met downtown Amherst on Sunday, September 17 in tandem...
From Other Sources: News for and about Amherst. This Week: Local News Roundup, Government Shutdown and COVID-19
Here are some local stories from the last few weeks that we were unable to...
Photo Of The Week: A September Gallery
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...
In Memoriam: Demetria “Dee” Shabazz
Demetria “Dee” Shabazz died from cancer on September 11, 2023. We share below six tributes...
Little of Title IX Report Expected to be Shared with Public
Report On The Meeting of the Regional, Pelham, and Union 26 School Committees, September 19,...
Historic Library Building Protections Limited at Historical Commission Review
Jones Library Historic Elements Inside and Out are RecognizedThat Amherst’s Jones Library is a historical...
Thirteen Apply for Three Vacant School Committee Seats
Thirteen residents have submitted applications and statements of interest to serve the remaining three months...
Town Council Finalizes Plan for Interview and Selection of Interim School Committee Members
Report on the Special Town Council Meeting with Remaining School Committee Members, September 18, 2023...
Ballot Set For November Town Election
The following Amherst residents have filed election papers for the November 7 town election. The...
Solar Bylaw Working Group Invites Public Comment on the Protection of Forests and Farms
In April 2022 Town Manager Paul Bockelman charged the Solar Bylaw Working Group (SBWG) to...