Annual State Of The Town Presentation Underscores Success During Pandemic
The Annual State of the Town Address was presented at the regular Town Council Meeting...
School Committee
Letter: Petition Seeks Public Meeting To Explore Reopening Amherst’s Public Schools
Dear Members of the School Committee: We write as concerned parents and town residents to...
85 Percent of Hampshire County Towns Have Had In-Person Learning—When Will We?
Since September, my husband has taught in-person in a Hampshire County public school. He comes...
Amherst COVID-19 Cases Surge Again, Mostly Among UMass Students
Seeking Good Weather For Open Windows & Outdoor Classes, Public School Officials Mull Calendar Changes...
Amherst Regional Public Schools Look Toward Extended Closure
105 District Families Sign Letter Urging Teachers’ Union to Renegotiate The Amherst Regional Public Schools,...
Opinion: Why Are Our Schools Closed?
Why are the Amherst Regional Public Schools closed for in-person learning when all of the...
School Committee, Teachers’ Union At Impasse Over Covid-19 Closures
Union President Danielle Seltzer Has Resigned Editor’s note: On Oct. 31, after this article was...
APEA Responds To Calls To Renegotiate School Reopening Agreement
The Amherst Pelham Educators Association (APEA) has issued a response to Amherst Regional School Committee...
Amherst Regional Schools’ Partial Reopening Called A Success
Town Remains In “High Risk” Covid 19 Category About 300 students returned to school buildings...
UMass, Town Officials Say Crackdown On College Students Over Off-Campus Parties Would Damage Trust And Cooperation
COVID-19 Cases At UMass Still Rising, Amherst Regional Public Schools To Decide Tuesday If “Phase...
Phase 1 of School Reopening to Begin October 1
Amherst Regional Public Schools will open buildings to the district’s youngest and most vulnerable students...
Agreement Reached Between School District And Union For Reopening Schedule
Late afternoon on Friday, September 11, the Amherst Pelham Education Association (APEA) and Amherst Regional...