League Of Women Voters Calls For Transparent Police Chief Selection Process
Source: League of Women Voters Amherst The League of Women voters Amherst issued the following...
Amherst Recognized As A 2022 Tree City USA
Source: amherstma.gov This week the Arbor Day Foundation recognized the Town of Amherst as a...
Fort River Farm Community Garden Registration Is Open
Source: amherstma.gov Fort River Community Garden in Amherst is currently accepting applications for garden plots...
Runners Brave Cold And Damp To Support Big Brothers Big Sisters
Despite the cold, damp weather on race day on April 30, the 13th annual Daffodil...
AAPI Heritage Month Celebration On The Town Common, May 7
Source: amherstma.gov The Amherst Human Rights Commission (HRC) is sponsoring a celebration of Asian American...
Artwork Of Shirley Jackson Whitaker At The Mill District Through June
Source: The Mill District Artist, activist and local nephrology specialist, Dr. Shirley Jackson Whitaker, will...
What’s Happening In Amherst?
by Art and Maura Keene There are lots of interesting events happening in our town....
What Is Amherst’s Top Spending Priority? The Answer May Surprise You
What is Amherst government’s highest spending priority? Many will be quick to answer “education.” Amherst...
How Well Are Town Committees Complying With Open Meeting Requirement For Minutes?
Most Amherst town officials agree that public participation and access are a critical part of...
Letter: Coalition Demands Response To UMass Police Misconduct
The following letter was signed by 731 members of the UMass community. The names of...
Almanac: Beetle Art
Between rain squalls last week I hiked the Emily Dickinson Trail along the Fort River....
A Better World Is Possible: Portugal Caps Rents, Gives Away Vacant Flats And Suspends VAT On Basic Foodstuffs
The following article by Kasija Milosevic appeared originally in NeueZeit.at on April 6, 2023 and...