What’s In This Issue?
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Month: November 2022
Nantucket School Committee Undertakes Rigorous Evaluation Of PFAS Risks In Synthetic Turf Fields
The Nantucket School Committee assembled an expert panel on PFAS risks from synthetic turf to...
Council Denies Funding For Artificial Turf At High School
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Town Council, November 21, 2022 This meeting was...
Citizens Advocate For Spending Priorities At Annual Budget Forum. Council Approves 4.4% Tax Hike
Amherst Finance News Highlights For The Week Of November 21, 2022 Paraeducator Raises, Climate Action...
Three Proclamations From Town Council
As part of the consent agenda, the Town Council unanimously passed the following resolutions and...
What’s Happening In Amherst?
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Opinion: Join Back From The Brink In Amherst And Work To Prevent Nuclear War
UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned at the commencement of the global Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review...
Opinion: Jennifer Shiao’s School Committee Blog: The School Committee Failed To Discuss The Issue Of PFAS In Artificial Turf
Editor’s note: . Jennifer Shiao is a member of the Amherst School Committee. Her original posts...
Opinion: Remembering Nonny Burack And The Merry Maple
It was at this time last year, just before Thanksgiving, that our neighbor Nonny Burack...
Opinion: Amherst Educators Call For A Fair Contract
Amherst Pelham Education Association (APEA) calls on the Amherst Town Council to support a fair...
Opinion: Stories From COP27
Love, Justice And Climate Change The nations of the world just met in Egypt at...
Almanac: Falling Water
In the past month I’ve had the pleasure of experiencing three new-to-me waterfalls; two in...