Tips for the Beginning of Tick Season
This article was prepared with the assistance of Perplexity AI.If you’ve been out in nature...
The Annual Eqbal Ahmad Lecture Features Noura Erakat: How the US-Backed War on Palestine Is Expanding Authoritarianism at Home
The 26th annual Eqbal Ahmad lecture will be held on Friday, April 25 in Franklin...
Gospel Concert to Benefit A Better Chance Program Tuesday, April 29
Source: A Better Chance, Amherst Amherst A Better Chance (ABC) program is holding a benefit...
What’s Happening in Amherst?
by Art and Maura Keene You can help us make our events calendar more comprehensive...
Public Comment: Jones Library Fiscal Assurances – How Will That Work?
The following public comment was submitted to the town’s general public comment portal on April...
Letter: Focus on the Unmet Needs in Our Community
I attended yesterday’s special town council meeting (April 14). It left me with a profound...
Letter: Cutting CRESS and DEI Budgets Is A Step Backward in Town’s Progress Toward Social Justice
by The Community Safety and Social Justice Committee of the Town of Amherst The following...
Letter: Supporting Our Library Means Walking Away from Unaffordable Expansion
As a librarian, I am always happy to see support for our public libraries. Unfortunately,...
Letter: Common Share Food Coop Seeks Board Members
By Lisa Depiano, Monica Garcia, and Madeleine Charney We greet you at a time when...
Opinion: Town Council Grants Blank Check to Jones Library Expansion Project
If the Jones Library Expansion project is going to happen, the new addition will be...
Opinion: Love in a Time of Crisis
Love, Justice and Climate Change The COVID pandemic — with its fear, and its quarantine,...
Helping the Unhoused with Radical Compassion
This article appeared previously in the Amherst Current and is reposted here with permission of the author. ...