Opinion: Greenwashing The Jones Library Expansion
By Jeff Lee and Art Keene This last year has seen the Jones Library Building Committee...
Opinion: More Staff Needed To Accomplish Town’s Climate Goals
Local And Green Does Amherst have the staffing to accomplish our 2025 (25% reduction from...
Opinion: Protecting The Wrong People In Amherst
This column appeared previously in the Daily Hampshire Gazette and the Amherst Bulletin [Note: This...
Opinion: Jennifer Shiao’s School Committee Blog. We Need To Talk
Editor’s note: . Jennifer Shiao is a member of the Amherst School Committee. Her original posts can...
A Better World Is Possible: “Creating Prosperity Together.” How The Social Economy Saved The English City of Preston
The following article, “Creating Prosperity Together.” How the Social Economy Saved The English City of...
Survival Center Says Goodbye To Philip Avila
For the past three years, community lunches at the Amherst Survival Center (ASC) have been...
Photo Of The Week: Swallowtail On Liliacs by Susan Panlilio
Our feature, Photo of the Week, presents each week, a new picture by a local...
What’s In This Issue?
Welcome to our Table of Contents. You can also receive a listing of all new...
Mike Morris Returns As School Superintendent
School Superintendent Mike Morris announced this morning that he is returning to work from a...
Robust Interest Shown For Town Council And School Committee Seats
Nomination papers for elected offices in Amherst became available on July 3, and so far...
Historical Commission To Examine Historic Preservation Restrictions For Jones Library Expansion In September
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Historical Commission, June 10, 2023 By Hilda Greenbaum...
Housing Trust Explores Options For Affordable Home Ownership In Amherst
Report On The Meeting Of the Amherst Municipal Affordable Housing Trust July 13, 2023 This...