Library Trustees Acknowledge That Fundraising Gap Will Be Substantial
At their July 30, 2026 meeting, the Jones Library Trustees finally received a fundraising update...
Summer Wanderings #4: Shelburne Falls and the Bridge of Flowers
In Amherst we celebrate things we can find locally at places like the farmers’ market....
Puffers Pond Exceeds State Bacteria Limits for Safe Swimming
Town water testing at Puffers Pond on July 27 exceeded state safety limits for E.coli at the...
Human Rights Commission Gets New Charge, Continues Work on Immigration
After years in development, the Amherst Town Council approved a new charge for the Human...
Citizens Bank is Parting Ways with Two ICE Contractors
by Christopher Shea The following article appeared originally in the Rhode Island Current on July...
Amherst Kids and Teens Eat Free This Summer
The Summer Eats Program, which offers free meals to kids and teens, is operating at...
NYC Mayor Mamdani Unveils 30% Discount at New Municipal Grocery Stores
A Better World is Possible Source: nyc.gov New York City Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani, Deputy...
New Logos for Amherst’s New Schools
Source: Amherst Regional Public Schools After months of submissions, community voting, and incredible creativity, Amethyst...
Justice for Nolan Wells
They say it’s the economy All about those money trees like honey comb to a...
Alexis Wheeler Named Assistant Planning Director
Town Manager Paul Bockelman announced at the July 20 Town Council meeting that the town...
Letter: Amherst’s Jumbo ADUs Not Allowed in Deerfield’s New Bylaw
As highlighted in a story in today’s (7/28/26) Daily Hampshire Gazette, Deerfield’s proposed accessory dwelling unit...
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