UMass Poll: Housing Tops List of Concerns for Bay State Voters as Economic Fears Increase
The Poll also FInds Bay State Residents Support the “Millionaire Tax” and Favor Legislative Transparency ...
Amherst Fire Department Responds to Fire on Pondview Drive
Source: amherstma.gov Amherst Fire Department responded to a call via 911 on Saturday February 22...
Rally To Support Amherst’s Schools, Saturday March 1
Source: Support our Schools Amherst Support our Schools Amherst will hold a rally on Saturday...
Pari Riahi’s Paper-Cut Art Show: Architectures of Collectivity
Architectures and Collectivity by Pari Riahi is on exhibit at the John Olver Design Building...
Amherst’s Zero Waste Bylaw: A Public Presentation
Source: Amherst Neighbors Former Town Councilor and Zero Waste Amherst co-founder Darcy DuMont will offer...
What’s Happening in Amherst?
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Letter: ARMS Core Teachers Decry Proposed Staffing Cuts
The following letter from 14 veteran, core Amherst Regional Middle School teachers was sent to...
Letter: Retired? Kids Grown? Did Your Children Benefit from Amherst-Pelham Regional Public Schools? We Need Your Help!
by Rachel Hall and 18 others Amherst schools are struggling to hold on to a...
Letter: Will Advocates for More Housing in Amherst Support Eliminating Single Family Residential Zoning and Reducing Minimum Lot Sizes?
Please note the just-released report by the State of Massachusetts by the Unlocking Housing Production Commission...
Letter: Town Manager Seeks Third Extension on Jones Library Contract Deadline
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council on February 23, 2025. I...
Opinion: Is the Fix in on the Once-in-a-Decade Charter Review?
We know many of the concerns of Amherst voters regarding the Amherst Home Rule Charter...
Anti-DEI Guidance from Trump Administration Misinterprets the Law and Guts Educators’ Free Speech Rights
by Paul M. Collins Jr., UMass Amherst and Rebecca Hamlin, UMass Amherst The Trump administration’s...