Northampton City Council Votes Unanimously to Divest Funds from Israeli Apartheid and Companies Fueling Genocide
More than 150 Northampton residents packed the city council meeting Thursday night in support of...
Western Mass Resistance Calendar and Supplemental Reading List
Welcome to the Western Mass Resistance Calendar for the week of 9/19, a listing of...
CRESS Day Celebrates 3 Year Anniversary of the Town’s Community Responders for Equity, Safety, & Service
Source: amherstma.gov The Town of Amherst will proudly commemorate the third anniversary of the founding...
Mark the Autumnal Equinox at the UMass Sunwheel
Skywatching Events at Sunrise and Sunset on September 22 Will Celebrate the Fall Equinox Source:...
Acclaimed Journalist and Filmmaker Paul Jay to Screen Excerpts of How to Stop a Nuclear War
Source: Ellsberg Initiative for Peace and Democracy The Ellsberg Initiative for Peace and Democracy at...
Cuppa Joe with School Superintendent E. Xiomara Herman, September 26
Source: amherstma.gov The Amherst community is invited for coffee and conversation with Amherst Town Manager...
Celebration Dinner for Kate Westafer, Winner of the Roger L. Wallace Excellence in Teaching Award
Source: Carlie Tartakov The public is invited to a celebration dinner for Kate Westafer, this...
What’s Happening in Amherst?
by Art & Maura Keene You can help us make our events calendar more comprehensive...
Opinion: Parking Wars: Out-of-State Plates and Amherst’s Identity Crisis
Walk down Fearing Street on a Friday night and you’ll see it: cars jammed into...
Opinion: Questions to Ask Candidates for Amherst Town Council
There are several pressing issues facing Amherst, and if you are a concerned resident but...
Opinion: Democracy Needs a Fearless Press and Vice Versa—Trump Is Killing Both
by Robert Reich Make no mistake. Trump’s efforts to silence media criticism of him and...
Photos of the Week: Scenes from Amherst’s 12th Annual Block Party
by Josna Rege, Art Keene, and Norah Stewart Amherst’s 12th Annual Block Party on September...