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New Traffic Pattern for Amethyst Brook Elementary School This Fall
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New Traffic Pattern for Amethyst Brook Elementary School This Fall

Maura Keene August 14, 2026 4

Transportation and Parking Commission Recommends Crosswalk at Mt. Holyoke Drive Report on the meeting of...

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DPW Building Committee Adopts Aggressive Schedule
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DPW Building Committee Adopts Aggressive Schedule

Maura Keene August 12, 2026 0

Report on the Meeting of the DPW Building Committee, Aug. 12, 2026 This was a...

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Swimming Still Not Recommended at Puffer’s Pond
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Swimming Still Not Recommended at Puffer’s Pond

Art Keene August 13, 2026 1

While town water testing at Puffer’s Pond on August 10 indicated that bacterial counts at...

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  • RESOURCES

2026 State Primary Election Information for Amherst Voters

Amherst Indy August 14, 2026 0

Source: amherstma.gov The State Primary Election is on Tuesday, September 1, 2026. Polls are open from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Voters must...

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Amherst Community Band
  • EVENTS

Last Free Concerts of the Summer by Amherst Community Band

Judith Gutlerner August 12, 2026 0

The Amherst Community Band will be performing its last outdoor concert of the summer in...

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chicken BBQ
  • EVENTS

South Church Chicken BBQ & Craft Sale, and Amherst Community Band Concert

Amherst Indy August 11, 2026 0

Source: Amherst Town Calendar Enjoy an evening of music and food at the 15th Annual...

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coming pixbay
  • EVENTS

What’s Happening in Amherst?

Art Keene August 14, 2026 0

by Art and Maura Keene You can help us make our events calendar more comprehensive...

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ICE
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What Massachusetts’ New ICE Law Protects, and What It Doesn’t

Amherst Indy August 11, 2026 0

by CommonWealth Beacon staff This article first appeared on CommonWealth Beacon and is republished here...

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Towns Surrounding the Quabbin Reservoir Protect the Water for 2.7 million People in Eastern Mass. They’re Getting Financially Starved in the Process.
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Towns Surrounding the Quabbin Reservoir Protect the Water for 2.7 million People in Eastern Mass. They’re Getting Financially Starved in the Process.

Amherst Indy August 14, 2026 1

by Matteo Pangallo, The following story appeared originally in CommonWealth Beacon on August 2, 2026....

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Yale Study: Medicare for All Would Save Over 114,000 Lives and $1 Trillion a Year
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Yale Study: Medicare for All Would Save Over 114,000 Lives and $1 Trillion a Year

Amherst Indy August 14, 2026 0

by Jessica Corbett The following article appeared originally in Common Dreams on August 11, 2026....

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Letter: Establishing the Resident Oversight Board

Amherst Indy August 13, 2026 0

An Open Letter to the Amherst Town Council and Amherst Residents by The Community Safety...

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Letter | Classifying Finished Second Floor as Attic Violates Intent of ADU Bylaw
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Letter | Classifying Finished Second Floor as Attic Violates Intent of ADU Bylaw

Ira Bryck August 10, 2026 0

The following letter was sent to the Zoning Board of Appeals, Planning Board, Town Manager,...

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