Opinion: Mike Morris’ Return Announcement, Another Lost Opportunity To Solve Problems And Build Trust
The brief announcement, unexpected by most Amherst residents, that School Superintendent Mike Morris was returning...
Opinion: Distorting the Language of Social Justice
I continue to be so disheartened by a focus on “harm” that has nothing to...
Opinion: Recent Deal With UMass A Good Start. Now Keep It Up!
The deal recently announced between UMass and the town of Amherst is a promising start,...
Opinion: I Don’t Like Bad News
Love, Justice And Climate Change I don’t like bad news. I don’t like reading that...
Verbatim: Doug Marshall On The Vacuum Between UMass Planning And Amherst Residents
An Excerpt From The Planning Board Meeting, February 21, 2023 This week we introduce a...
From Other Sources: News For And About Amherst. This Week: Local News Round Up And A Survey Of Ominous Legislation
Here are some local stories from the last few weeks that we were unable to...
40 Local Middle Schoolers Visit Amherst College Campus
by Katharine Whittemore The following story appeared originally on the Amherst College New & Events...
Photo Of The Week: Flowers In My Garden After The Rain by Annique Boomsma
Our feature, Photo of the Week, presents each week, a new picture by a local...
What’s In This Issue?
Welcome to our Table of Contents. You can also receive a listing of all new...
Library Holds Off Seeking Building Permit. Project To Be Bound By 2023 Energy Code
Town Reports No Jones Permit Application Received Before July 1 Grandfathering Deadline The Jones Library...
School Committee: “No Open Meeting Law Violation At May 16 Meeting”
Report On The Meeting Of The Regional And Union 26 School Committees, July 6, 2023...
Congressman McGovern Lends Voice To Black Business Leaders’ Application For Local ARPA Dollars
Source: Black Business Association of Amherst Area U.S. Representative Jim McGovern met with affiliates of...