Letter: Board of Health Calls for Lyme Disease Vigilance in Response to Surging Tick Populaton
by The Amherst Board of Health The following letter appeared previously in the Daily Hampshire...
Opinion: Belonging Is a Public Health Issue
by Amy Cronin DiCaprio, for the LGBTQIA+ Caucus of Amherst This is the second of...
Opinion: Hampshire College Didn’t Fail; Society Failed Hampshire
Since the public announcement of its imminent closure on April 14, many have opined on...
Opinion: What’s Wrong with the Positive Growth Narrative
Amherst’s “positive growth” narrative, as framed in George Ryan’s recent article in the Amherst Current,...
Opinion: Amherst’s Politics of Endless Outrage
By Rizwana Khan Social Injustice Goes Global The first meeting of the new four-part series, Community...
Opinion: Potholes in Amherst and England
Perhaps the good people of Amherst should declare war. No, not on authoritarian aggressors, foreign or...
Photos of the Week: Commencement for the ARHS Class of 2026
by Art and Maura Keene We were there. The photos may not be stellar –...
What’s in This Issue?
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Advanced Spanish Pilot Class Created for Some Amherst Seventh Graders
Report on the Meeting of the Regional School Committee, May 26, 2026 This meeting was...
School Start Times Unchanged for Next Year
Report of the Meeting of the Amherst School Committee, May 19, 2026 This hybrid meeting...
Amherst Celebrates Launch of Electric School Bus Fleet
Source: Highland Electric Fleets The following article was written with the assistance of Perplexity AI....
CRC Recommends Mager, Johnson, and Hartwell for Planning Board Seats
Report on the Meeting of the Community Resources Committee, May 28, 2026 This meeting was...