Public Comment: Better Funding Of Amherst Fire Department Urgently Needed To Address Dangerous Conditions
The following public comment was offered at the Amherst Town Council meeting of November 8,...
Public Comment: Sunrise Movement Calls For Increased Funding of Schools, CRESS, And Green Infrastructure In FY23 Town Budget
By Marisol Pierce Bonifaz, Levi Gibson, Julian Hynes and Amrita Rutter. Members of Sunrise Movement...
Opinion: In Gratitude
I remember John Cleese’s line in the film Clockwise: “It’s not the despair…it’s the hope...
Opinion: Reflections on COP26 – How Bad, Or Good, Was It?
COP26, this year’s UN climate conference, has ended. There has been and will continue to...
Almanac: Of Potholes And Giant’s Kettles
A couple of weeks ago I found myself in the middle of a thicket of...
Speak Up! Are Covid Mandates Good or Bad?
COVID-19 has without question impacted us all. To date the disease has taken the lives...
Photo Of The Week: Winter Is Coming By Annique Boomsma
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...
Rooney Wins Councilor Seat by Five Votes; Ross Calls For Recount
Pam Rooney, candidate for District 4 Councilor leads incumbent Evan Ross by five votes (478...
Tempers Flare Over Calls For CRC To Provide Data And Analysis
Report On The Meeting Of The Community Resources Committee Meeting (11/9/21) The Community Resources Committee...
Conservation Commission Deems Application For Large Scale Solar Project Incomplete
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Conservation Commission, November 10, 2021 By Maura Keene...