Almanac: Happy Solstice!
The summer solstice always comes too early for me. It always feels wrong somehow that...
Photo Of The Week: A December Gallery
Our feature, Photo of the Week, presents each week, a new picture by a local photographer....
Town Manager Report for December 20, 2021
Source: amherstma.gov Editor’s note: Town Manager Paul Bockelman submits a comprehensive report to the Town...
What’s In This Issue?
Welcome to our Table of Contents. You can also receive a listing of all new...
Planning Board Remains Firmly In The Grips Of Developers
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Planning Board, December 15, 2021 This meeting took...
Developers Withdraw Application To Build The Eruptor, A Business Incubator, In North Amherst
Rudy Vogel, Managing Partner for NuForj, the principal company behind the proposed Eruptor, a business...
Excitement Expressed As School Building Project Officially Launched
A joint meeting of the Amherst School Committee and the Elementary School Building Committee on...
MSBA Conference Sings the Praises of Renovation
Jack McCarthy, Executive Director at the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA), opened a recent (December...
Parents To School Committee: Restore Elementary Art And Technology Teachers To Full Time
Restoring art and technology “specials” teachers to full time was a top priority for parents...
Amherst Creates New Departments To Address Racial Equity And Community Safety
Source: amherstma.gov The Town of Amherst has created two new departments to advance racial equity...
Huge Spike In COVID-19 Cases Prompts Northampton Board Of Health To Ramp Up Testing, Urge Vaccination
Source: Northampton Board of Health A massive spike in COVID-19 cases has prompted the City...