Nicotine-Free Generation Regulation Garners Support at Public Hearing
Report on a Public Hearing of the Amherst Board of Health, October 30, 2025 By...
Charter Review Committee Still Seeking Input from Public
The Charter Review Committee has submitted its Initial Report to Town Council and invites the...
Amherst Fire Department Experiences High Call Volume on Halloween
Source: Fire Chief Lindsay Stromgren The Amherst Fire Department experienced an extremely high demand for...
Membership Will Decide Fate of Common Share Food Coop on November 11
Source: Common Share Food Coop The dream of a community-owned grocery store in Amherst has...
Coalition Condemns UMass Foundation’s Refusal to Divest from War in Gaza
The UMass Divest Coalition announced on Thursday November 6, 2025 that the UMass Foundation has...
An App, an Apple Watch and AI: UMass Amherst Creates a New Way for Researchers to Study Sleep Health
The new Apple Watch app will be incorporated into ongoing research examining links between disruptive...
Town Council Candidates Talk About Housing and CRESS at UMass Student Forum
Questions about affordable housing, the University of Massachusetts housing crisis, and the Community Responders for...
Council Candidates Support Housing More Students on UMass Campus
Not surprisingly, the following independent candidates for Amherst Town Council have signed the petition urging...
Western Mass Resistance Calendar and Supplmental Reading List
Welcome to the Western Mass Resistance Calendar for the week of 11/7, a listing of...
Town Seeks Public Input on Its Hazard Mitigation Plan
Source: amherstma.gov Residents, businesses, and surrounding community members are invited to provide input on the...
Cuppa’ Joe with Finance Director Sean Mangano
Source: amherstma.gov The Town of Amherst invites community members for coffee and conversation with Amherst Town...
What’s Happening in Amherst?
by Art & Maura Keene You can help us make our events calendar more comprehensive...