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East Amherst Historic District
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Public Shows Interest in Creating East Amherst Historic District

Maura Keene January 20, 2026 0

Report on the Public Hearing of the Local Historic District Committee, January 12, 2026 This...

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Improvements On Tap for Puffer’s Pond, Mount Pollux, Hickory Ridge, and Sweet Alice
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Improvements On Tap for Puffer’s Pond, Mount Pollux, Hickory Ridge, and Sweet Alice

Maura Keene January 21, 2026 0

Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Conservation Commission, January 14, 2026 This meeting was...

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Amherst Cultural Council Announces Grant Recipients

Amherst Indy January 23, 2026 0

Source: amherstma.gov The Amherst Cultural Council has awarded 60 grants, totaling just over $57,000, for cultural programs in Amherst and the...

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MA Drought Map 01-12-2026
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Amherst Again in Mild Drought

Amherst Indy January 21, 2026 0

Source: mass.gov The Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs declared on January 12...

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Hours For Local Warming Centers

Amherst Indy January 21, 2026 0

Source: amherstma.gov During these extremely cold temperatures, the town wants to remind you about the...

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  • RESOURCES

Western Mass Resistance Calendar and Supplemental Reading List

Art Keene January 23, 2026 0

Table of Contents (internal hyper links coming back soon) THIS WEEK’S INTRODUCTION & LAST WEEK’S HIGHLIGHTS...

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Amherst College Celebrates National Women & Girls in Sports Day

Amherst Indy January 23, 2026 0

Source: Amherst College Athletics The Amherst College Department of Athletics, in partnership with the Town...

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Slavery and Freedom in Northampton, 1654-1783: An Exhibit
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Slavery and Freedom in Northampton, 1654-1783: An Exhibit

Hetty Startup January 21, 2026 2

Historiography (the study of the writing of history) is a complicated thing, especially as we...

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  • EVENTS

What’s Happening in Amherst

Art Keene January 23, 2026 0

by Art and Maura Keene You can help us make our events calendar more comprehensive...

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A Better World is Possible: Here’s How We Pressured an Airline to End Its Contract With ICE

Amherst Indy January 20, 2026 0

by Umme Hoque and Daniel Hunter ICE is not invulnerable. The Avelo Airlines win proves...

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  • OPINION

Opinion: Charter Review Committee’s Recommendations Are Deeply Flawed: A Response to Ray LaRaja 

Darcy DuMont January 23, 2026 0

I stand by my criticisms of the Charter Review Process (see here, here,and here), that...

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Opinion: A Warm Welcome for the New Emergency Shelter in Northampton
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Opinion: A Warm Welcome for the New Emergency Shelter in Northampton

Amy Cronin Dicaprio January 20, 2026 0

A shorter version of this column appeared previously in the Daily Hampshire Gazette. Last week,...

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