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  • EVENTS

What’s Happening in Amherst?

Art Keene February 28, 2025 0

You can help us make our events calendar more comprehensive by sending us your listings...

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  • LETTERS

Letter: ARMS Core Teachers Decry Proposed Staffing Cuts

Amherst Indy February 28, 2025 0

The following letter from 14 veteran, core Amherst Regional Middle School teachers was sent to...

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  • LETTERS

Letter: Retired? Kids Grown? Did Your Children Benefit from Amherst-Pelham Regional Public Schools? We Need Your Help!

Rachel Hall February 28, 2025 3

by Rachel Hall and 18 others Amherst schools are struggling to hold on to a...

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  • LETTERS

Letter: Will Advocates for More Housing in Amherst Support Eliminating Single Family Residential Zoning and Reducing Minimum Lot Sizes?

Michael Pill February 28, 2025 8

Please note the just-released report by the State of Massachusetts by the Unlocking Housing Production Commission...

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Letter: Town Manager Seeks Third Extension on Jones Library Contract Deadline
  • LETTERS

Letter: Town Manager Seeks Third Extension on Jones Library Contract Deadline

Jeff Lee February 28, 2025 2

The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council on February 23, 2025. I...

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  • OPINION

Opinion:  Is the Fix in on the Once-in-a-Decade Charter Review?

Darcy DuMont February 28, 2025 7

We know many of the concerns of Amherst voters regarding the Amherst Home Rule Charter...

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Anti-DEI Guidance from Trump Administration Misinterprets the Law and Guts Educators’ Free Speech Rights
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  • OPINION

Anti-DEI Guidance from Trump Administration Misinterprets the Law and Guts Educators’ Free Speech Rights

Amherst Indy February 28, 2025 0

by Paul M. Collins Jr., UMass Amherst and Rebecca Hamlin, UMass Amherst The Trump administration’s...

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Photo of the Week: Cherry Hill in Winter by Tracy Zafian
  • FEATURES

Photo of the Week: Cherry Hill in Winter by Tracy Zafian

Tracy Zafian February 28, 2025 0

Our feature, Photo of the Week, presents each week, a new picture by a local photographer....

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What's In this issue
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What’s in This Issue?

Art Keene February 21, 2025 0

Welcome to our Table of Contents. You can also receive a listing of all new...

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Jones Library Rendering
  • ISSUES/ANALYSES
  • NEWS

Jones Library Project Faces Hard Decisions

Jeff Lee February 21, 2025 7

Preservation Concerns and Funding Uncertainties Cloud $50M Plan’s FutureAdversity is no stranger to the proponents...

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ACHP Calls for More Protection of Historic Jones Library
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ACHP Calls for More Protection of Historic Jones Library

Maria Kopicki February 21, 2025 1

Recent letters from two agencies involved in oversight of the architectural changes proposed for the...

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Police And Community
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Amherst Police Object to Creation of Resident Oversight Board

Maura Keene February 21, 2025 18

Report on the Meeting of the Community Safety and Social Justice Committee, February 12, 2025. ...

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