Letter: What New Risks Will Increased UMass Spring Enrollment Create?
I’m writing out of concern that a significant number of UMass Amherst students–approximately 60% of...
COVID-19
Teachers’ Union Officials & School Committee Meet After Long Impasse In Attempt to Rebuild Working Relationship
Union To Announce Tuesday If It Will Negotiate Again Over Opening Schools During Pandemic The...
Kids: Don’t Take Our Snow Days!
Responses to a district-wide survey on whether to hold remote learning on snow days drew...
As Amherst’s Public Schools Stay Remote, Increase In “Distance Learning Center” Capacity Is Planned
Teachers’ Union To Announce If It Will Renegotiate Opening Requirements After January 11 Meeting Planning...
Amherst Bridges Digital Divide, Implements New Soofa Signs
Source: amherstma.gov The Town of Amherst is helping to bridge the digital divide by bringing...
UMass Amherst Partners With State To Establish COVID-19 Vaccination Site In Western Massachusetts For First Responders
Online registration For Two-Dose Vaccine Will Begin January 6 Source: UMass News and MediaAs part...
Public Forum On Buying Belchertown Road Parcels For Affordable Housing, Followed By Regular Town Council Meeting
The meeting was held as a Zoom webinar. It was simulcast on Amherst Media Channel...
Town Manager Report For 1/4/21
Source: amherstma.gov Editor’s note: Town Manager Paul Bockelman submits a comprehensive report to the Town...
Town Offers More Drive-Up Covid-19 Testing On Tuesday December 29
Source: amherstma.gov The Town of Amherst is providing free testing for symptomatic Amherst residents and...
Governor Baker Announces New Post-Christmas Restrictions To Stop The Spread Of COVID-19
Source: mass.gov The Baker-Polito Administration announced on Tuesday (12/22) further restrictions to help stop the...
What We Know About The COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout In Massachusetts
Source: mass.gov The Baker-Polito Administration has announced on December 9, allocation and distribution plans for...
Town Manager’s Report For December 21, 2020
Editor’s note: Town Manager Paul Bockelman submits a comprehensive report to the Town Council at...