From Other Sources: News for and About Amherst: This Week, Local News Roundup and The Free Speech Crisis on Campus
Here are links to some local stories from the last week. Also, below are some...
Year: 2024
Photo of the Week: Coffee at Esselon by Deborah Keisch
Our feature, Photo of the Week, presents each week, a new picture by a local photographer....
What’s in This Issue?
Welcome to our Table of Contents. You can also receive a listing of all new...
Assessment of Jones Library Financial Statements Reveals Inaccuracies
Throughout the long, contentious, and ever-costlier history of the Jones Library Renovation-expansion plan, critics have...
Cuppa Joe: Public Asks About Jones Library and Wildwood. New CRESS Director Offers Update
Cuppa Joe with Town Manager Paul Bockelman, Council President Lynn Griesemer, and CRESS Director Camille...
Town Manager to Explore Moving $53M Library Project Forward
Outlines Four-pronged Approach to Addressing Lone Construction Bid On May 7, Town Manager Paul Bockelman...
Budget Deliberation Month Begins. Town Manager’s Budget Shorts Schools
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Town Council, May 6, 2024 This was a...
War Memorial Pool Redesign: A First Look
Plans for the renovation of Amherst’s War Memorial Pool were shared with the public for...
Town Council Accepting Applications for Planning Board
The Town Council will be filling two impending vacancies for three-year terms on the Planning...
Last Chance to Apply for a Seat on Charter Review Committee
Amherst residents wishing to serve on the 2024 Charter Review Committee need to submit their...
League Task Force Prepares to Make Charter Amendment Recommendations
by Art and Maura Keene The League of Women Voters of Amherst (LWVA) Charter Review...
Report on the Meeting Between Student Negotiators and UMass Amherst Administration, May 7, 2024
Given what I witnessed on May 7–8, I must conclude that the Chancellor engaged in...