Puffer’s Pond Remains Closed to Swimming. Here’s a FAQ on the Status of the Pond.
Source: amherstma.gov Due to high bacteria levels, Puffer’s Pond is closed for swimming. Updated July...
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Ways to Stay Cool During Extreme Heat in Amherst
Source: amherstma.gov High temperatures and increased humidity are forecast for the remainder of this week...
Letter: Baystate Noble Nurses Seek Public Support for Fair Contract
My name is Lauren Reingold and I am a nurse at Baystate Noble Hospital. I...
Opinion: For Profit Medicine Is Ruining Massachusetts Health Care
The following article, ” For Profit Medicine is Ruining Massachusetts Health Care” by John E....
Free Summer Meals for Kids and Teens in Amherst
Source: amherstma.gov Free summer meals are being offered for kids and teens, ages 18 and...
Puffers Pond Remains Closed to Swimming
Source: amherstma.gov Puffer’s Pond will remain closed to swimming until further notice due to high...
From Other Sources: News for and About Amherst. This Week: Catching Up
We’re still trying to catch up on the news from when we were on vacation...
Puffers Pond Remains Closed to Swimming
Source: amherstma.gov Puffer’s Pond will remain closed to swimming until further notice due to high...
Town Announces Temporary Cooling Center and Hot Weather Tips
Source: amherstma.gov The Town of Amherst will be offering a variety of ways to stay...
Puffer’s Pond Closed to Swimming
The Town of Amherst Conservation Department has announced that Puffer’s Pond is closed to swimming...
Opinion: More Money for the Library but Not for the Schools
by Art and Maura Keene The Town Council Meeting of June 17 (see also here)...
Town of Amherst Opens Temporary Cooling Center
Source: amherstma.gov Town Manager Paul Bockelman and Public Health Director Kiko Malin announced on Monday...