Letter: Establishing the Resident Oversight Board
An Open Letter to the Amherst Town Council and Amherst Residents by The Community Safety...
Swimming Still Not Recommended at Puffer’s Pond
While town water testing at Puffer’s Pond on August 10 indicated that bacterial counts at...
DPW Building Committee Adopts Aggressive Schedule
Report on the Meeting of the DPW Building Committee, Aug. 12, 2026 This was a...
Jones Library Building Project Financial Status Update, August 2026: $8.5 Million Owed to Town
This is the first of a recurring series of reports in the Amherst Indy to...
Jones Library Building Project’s Contingency Down to Half; Construction Expected to End by Early March 2027
Report on the Meeting of the Jones Library Building Project, August 10, 2026 This meeting...
Summer Wanderings #5: Federal Street — Driving All Over Creation Near Amherst
I drove on Federal Street twice today: once in Montague, to a place just off...
Last Free Concerts of the Summer by Amherst Community Band
The Amherst Community Band will be performing its last outdoor concert of the summer in...
South Church Chicken BBQ & Craft Sale, and Amherst Community Band Concert
Source: Amherst Town Calendar Enjoy an evening of music and food at the 15th Annual...
What Massachusetts’ New ICE Law Protects, and What It Doesn’t
by CommonWealth Beacon staff This article first appeared on CommonWealth Beacon and is republished here...
Opinion | “I Was a Hurricane”: Connecting Generations
Social Injustice Goes Global By Rizwana Khan The Long Throw On Aug. 8, 2026, Amherst...
Letter | Classifying Finished Second Floor as Attic Violates Intent of ADU Bylaw
The following letter was sent to the Zoning Board of Appeals, Planning Board, Town Manager,...
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