Issues and Analyses: How We Can Meet the Challenges of Authoritarianism
by Maria J. Stephan The following article, How We Can Meet the Challenges of Authoritarianism...
Letter: Oversight Committee Necessary to Protect Independent Media in Amherst
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council on October 31, 2024 in...
Letter: Please Tell Senators to Advise But Not Consent to Trump’s Cabinet Nominations
The adjudicated rapist-elect keeps picking his type. Please contact senators to advise but not consent...
Amherst’s Neighboring Towns: Leverett
Amherst History Month by Month This column is the seventh in a 10-part series about...
Photos of the Week: Sunrise at Simple Gifts Farm
Simple Gifts Farm, November 10, 2024 Our feature, Photo of the Week, presents each week, a...
What’s in This Issue?
Welcome to our Table of Contents. You can also receive a listing of all new...
Jones Library Project Proposes No Further Changes to Design in Response to Historic Preservation Review
Report on the Meeting of the Jones Library Building Committee, November 19, 2024 Editor’s note:...
Extension Requested for Start of Library Renovation
Town Manager Paul Bockelman announced at the Town Council meeting of November 18, 2024, that...
Mental Health Needs in Amherst Schools Are Growing. Family Center Services Will Be Expanded
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst School Committee, November 19, 2024 The meeting was...
Shannon Bernacchia Appointed Interim Finance Director for Regional Schools
At a Zoom meeting on Friday, November 22, School Superintendent Dr. E. Xiomara Herman recommended...
Planning Board Continues to Discuss University Drive Overlay District and Accessory Dwelling Unit Guidelines
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Planning Board, November 20, 2024 This meeting was...
Finance Committee Recommends Increase to School Budget Base and No Change to CRESS Funding
Report on the Meeting of the Finance Committee, November 22, 2024 By Maura Keene This...