Black Family Oral History Project To Launch In Amherst In February
Source: Black Family Oral History Project Dr. Demetria Rougeaux Shabazz, President of Amherst Media, and...
Letter: The Civil War & Juneteenth Memorial Project
The Civil War & Juneteenth Memorial Project is a group of Amherst residents, some of...
Letter: Amherst Should Support Research On Local Racial Disparities
Editor’s note: The following letter and supplementary materials were sent to Town Manager Paul Bockelman...
Letter: Call For Community Collaboration To Restore And Display Civil War Tablets
On January 6th, 2021, I watched a confederate flag being paraded through the United States...
Letter: Governor Baker Must Extend Eviction Moratorium To Prevent Homelessness During Pandemic
We are juniors at Amherst Regional High School, and are studying homelessness in Tom Fricke’s...
Letter: UMass Tech/Maintenance Workers Must Be Rehired To Ensure Safety Of All Campus Employees
We have asked in good faith for transparency regarding campus safety and have received only...
Opinion: Jones Library Capital Campaign, Part 2: Why Such A Convoluted Process?
In Part 1, published last week, the goals of the Friends of the Jones Library...
Opinion: Can Joy And Realism About The Future Co-Exist In Our Minds?
The day before Joe Biden was inaugurated President, a friend of mine said to me...
Culture Club: Girls Against God
Witches aren’t what they used to be. Nowadays witches are even embraced by the U.S....
From Other Sources: News For And About Amherst (#29)
“From Other Sources” is back after a four month hiatus. This column offers links to selected...
Town Manager Report For 1/25/21
Source: amherstma.gov Editor’s note: Town Manager Paul Bockelman submits a comprehensive report to the Town...
Photo Of The Week: The Indy January Gallery
Our feature, Photo of the Week, presents each week, a new picture by a local photographer....