Groff Park Spray Pad is Open for 2024 Season
Source: amherstma.gov The Groff Park Spray Pad opened for the season on May 23. The...
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Fort River Students Launch Campaign to Raise the Minimum Wage
Source: Tim Austin, Fort River School Fifth grade students at Fort River Elementary school, in...
Sunrise Amherst Plans Demonstration at Amherst College Commencement
After two sessions of inconclusive discussions with Amherst College, Sunrise Amherst has concluded that increased...
Jones Library Treasurer: Expansion Project’s Risks to Town No Longer Acceptable
Outgoing Jones Library Trustees Treasurer Bob Pam, who will be resigning his post because he...
Jones Library Trustees Reject Project Bids
At their meeting on Monday, May 13 (video here), the Trustees of the Jones Library...
School Budgets Remain Unsettled
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Finance Committee, May 14, 2024 This meeting was...
School Committee Approves Three Track and Field Options. More Funding to Be Sought
Amherst-Pelham Regional School Committee (RSC) directed Interim Superintendent Doug Slaughter to advance three options for...
Estimates for New Elementary School $2.5 Million Under Budget
Report on the Meeting of the Elementary School Building Committee, May 17, 2024 This meeting...
Defamation Specialists Join Lawsuit Against Regional School District
The law firm of Meier Watkins Phillips Pusch, a Washington D.C.-based practice specializing in defamation,...
Should Amherst Create a Student Housing District on University Drive?
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Planning Board, May 15, 2024 This meeting was...
Heatherstone Redesign with Mini-roundabouts Praised by Some Residents
Report on the Listening Session of the Town Services and Outreach Committee, May 13, 2024...
Updated: UMass Faculty and Librarians Call for the Resignation of Chancellor Javier Reyes
An ad-hoc group of faculty and librarians has collectively written a letter calling for Chancellor...