UMass Amherst Welcomes 5,275 First-Year Students to Campus
The Class of 2027 Is One Of The Most Diverse And Accomplished In The History...
Day: September 1, 2023
Hampshire College Welcomes An Increasingly Large And Diverse Class
Source: hampshire.edu On August 31, under clear blue skies, 335 new students arrived on campus...
Sojourner Truth School Announces Fall Lineup Of Classes
The catalogue for the Fall 2023 session of classes at the Sojourner Truth School for...
Amherst Awarded Action Grant From Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness Program
The Town of Amherst has been awarded a Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) program Action Grant...
Public Hearing On Request To Demolish 1993 Addition To The Jones Library
Source: amherstma.gov A public hearing has been scheduled by the Amherst Historical Commission for Thursday,...
Western Massachusetts Solar Forum In September
Source: UMass Center For Agriculture, Food, and the Environment The public is invited to attend...
New Exhibit At Gallery A3 In September: Marianne Connolly and Rochelle Shicoff
Source: Gallery A3 In PIECING, CONNECTING, RE-CALLING, Marianne Connolly weaves a narrative thread through collage and mixed...
What’s Happening In Amherst?
by Art and Maura Keene It’s summer and things have slowed down around town. You...
Jones Library’s Heavy Reliance On Town Funds Is Break From Tradition
Trustee and Director Call Repairs-Only Option For Building Project ‘Fiscally Irresponsible’Last week’s meeting of the...
Public Comment: An Appreciation For Remaining School Committee Members But Unanswered Questions Continue To Undermine Public Trust
The following public comment was made at the joint meeting of the Regional School Committee...
Updated Letter: Town Needs To Be More Assertive With UMass To Resolve Student Housing Crisis
The following letter was send to Amherst Town Manager Paul Bockelman, The Amherst Planning Board...
Letter: Vitriol Is Not The Problem
As a thought experiment, I considered how I might react to recent events at the...