PHOTO OF THE WEEK: UMASS AFTER THE STORM BY KEN TOONG
Ken Toong is Executive Director of UMass Auxiliary Enterprises which includes the award winning, UMass…
APRIL SYMPOSIUM RACE AND THE AMERICAN STORY NOW OPEN TO THE PUBLIC ONLINE
SOURCE: UMass Office of News and Media Relations As campuses nationwide responded to the global…
VIRTUAL CUPPA JOE EXPANDS ACCESS TO TOWN OFFICIALS DURING CORONAVIRUS SHUTDOWN
With Town Hall closed and with opportunities for residents to engage Town officials severely limited…
JONES LIBRARY TRUSTEES ENDOWMENT INVESTMENT STRATEGIES WILL “STAY THE COURSE”
The Jones Library Board of Trustees Investment Committee met virtually on Thursday, April 9th to…
AMHERST STUDENTS UNLIKELY TO RETURN TO SCHOOLS THIS ACADEMIC YEAR
Report on the Virtual Meeting of the Amherst School Committee (4/7/20) The Regional School Committee’s…
COUNCIL EXTENDS NO PARKING ZONES AT LINCOLN AVENUE INTERSECTIONS. ANTICIPATES REVENUE SHORTFALL IN FOURTH QUARTER.
SPECIAL TOWN COUNCIL MEETING (4/6/20) This meeting was webcast via Zoom and was also broadcast…
TOWN MANAGER EXTENDS PAYMENT DUE DATES, WAIVES INTEREST & PENALTIES
Source:amherstma.gov Town Manager Paul Bockelman has announced the extension of due dates for real estate…
UMASS COSTUME SHOP CREATES CLOTH MASKS FOR LOCAL VETERINARIANS, NURSING HOMES, AND OTHERS
Homemade masks from Department of Theater’s Kristin Jensen and Felicia Malachite help in the fight…
$$ FOR FOOD CAMPAIGN: JCA RAISING FUNDS TO FEED THE HUNGRY AND SUPPORT LOCAL RESTAURANTS DURING THE COVID-19 EMERGENCY
The Tikkun Olam Committee of the Jewish Community of Amherst is sponsoring a $$ for Food collection…
$45,000 COMMUNITY FUNDRAISER UNDERWAY FOR HOME WIFI ACCESS FOR K-12 STUDENTS
Source: Amherst Regional Public Schools The Amherst Regional Public Schools (ARPS), working with the district’s…
LETTER: PIONEER VALLEY PARENTS CALL FOR EXPANSION OF HOME INTERNET ACCESS FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS
Editor’s note: A version of this letter was sent to Senator Jo Comerford, Representative Mindy…
OPINION: YOU CAN HELP GET OUT THE CENSUS COUNT
I just got off phone with about 50 people I’ve never met and it felt…