Indy Rewind Opinion: UMass Chancellor Reyes’ Police Action Was Unnecessary and Unprecedented. A Brief History of Dissent At UMass Amherst
Note: The column below appeared originally in the Amherst Indy on May 17, 2024. The...
A Better World is Possible: Neighbors as Lifelines – The Power of Mutual Aid in Asheville
The following column, “Neighbors as Lifelines:The Power of Mutual Aid in Asheville”, by Kelley Hayes,...
The Native History of Indigenous People’s Day
by Malinda Maynor Lowry The article The Native History of Indigenous People’s Day appeared originally...
Town Manager Report for October 7, 2024
Source: amherstma.gov Editor’s note: Town Manager Paul Bockelman submits a comprehensive report to the Town...
Photos of the Week: Amherst Celebrates International Walk, Bike, and Roll to School Day
October is Pedestrian Safety Month, and October 9 was the International Walk, Bike, and and Roll...
What’s in This Issue?
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Ignoring HUD Advice, Town Puts Library Plan Out for Bid
Town Manager sees ‘litigation likely’An invitation to trade and general contractors to bid on the...
Town Acknowledges Adverse Effects of Jones Expansion Project on Historic Character of the Building
Meeting of Consulting Parties Will Explore Mitigation Strategies The Town of Amherst has notified the...
School Superintendent Floats Grade 7-12 Consolidation to Solve Chronic Budget Woes
Report on the Four Towns Meeting of September 28, 2024 The meeting was held at...
How Should Annual Budgets Be Determined?
Report on the Meeting of the Budget Coordinating Group, September 26, 2024 The meeting of...
New Appointments to Social Justice Committee, Council on Aging, and Human Rights Commission
In memos to the Town Council and the Town Clerk dated September 24, 2024, Town...
Design Review Board Considers Fast EV Chargers for North Pleasant Street Parking Lot
Report on the Meeting of the Design Review Board, September 23, 2024 This meeting was...