UMass Celebrates Its Brutalist Architecture With Two Events
On Saturday, October 29 UMassBRUT, a campaign to raise awareness of UMass Amherst and UMass...
Amherst Recreation Presents Halloween Spooktacular
Happy Halloween Amherst! Amherst Recreation, in collaboration with the Business Improvement District, The Amherst Area...
A Look Through Two Lenses, A New Photography Exhibit At Gallery A3 In November
Source: Gallery A3 Two artists toggle between representation and abstraction in photographs on exhibit at Gallery A3 in...
Can You Imagine Amherst Without Cops? Addressing Your Questions & Concerns About Defunding The Police. A Virtual Event
Defund 413 Amherst is planning an interactive information session for local folks who are curious...
“Mojuba” Event Honoring African Ancestors Will Feature Discussion Of Amherst’s Reparations Efforts
Source: Bridge4Unity Bridge4Unity, a grass-roots organization devoted to interracial and intercultural dialogues, will host an...
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Zero Waste Amherst Encourages The Town To Not Install Synthetic Turf On High School Athletic Fields
Zero Waste Amherst thanks Toni Cunningham for cautioning the town regarding the use of synthetic...
Letter: The Point Of Financial Models Is To Answer “What If” Questions. That’s Not What We’re Getting
Finance Director Sean Mangano’s modeling of the town’s “four major capital projects” has been presented multiple...
Letter: Town Government Not Doing Enough To Address The Challenges Of Student Housing
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Community Resources Committee on October 24, 2022....
Letter: Councilors Hanneke And Griesemer Need To Reflect On Their Role In Upholding White Supremacy
On Monday October 17, certain members of the Amherst Town Council showed us what white...
Letter: Police Report On July 5 Interaction With BIPOC Youth Omits And Distorts Facts
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council on October 22, 2022 I...
Opinion: Why The Conversation About Policing Cannot Stop
On October 17, an obscure and poorly-constructed provision of the Amherst Home Rule Charter was...