Winter Public Health Updates: Immunization Clinic Set for February 5
With more people staying inside during cold weather, the seasonal uptick in respiratory viruses has...
Redesign of South East Street Still in Flux
Report on the Meeting of the Town Services and Outreach Committee, January 9, 2025 This...
Landform Observatory Planned for Mount Pollux
The Amherst Conservation Commission approved unanimously at their meeting of January 8, 2025, the installation...
What’s Happening at North Amherst Community Farm?
Simple Gifts Farm (SGF), the for-profit farm located at the community-owned North Amherst Community Farm...
UMass Professor Peter Gizzi Wins 2024 T.S. Eliot Prize
Source: UMass News & Media University of Massachusetts Amherst professor of poetry Peter Gizzi has...
Remaining Dates for Amherst Winter Farmers’ Market
The Amherst Winter Farmers’ Market will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the...
Erasure, by Percival Everett: The Jones Library Community Read for 2025
The Jones Library’s 13th annual “On the Same Page” community reading program will feature the...
What’s Happening in Amherst?
You can help us make our events calendar more comprehensive by sending us your listings...
Letter: Call for More Attention to Youth Mental Health
by Ben Scott, Liam Worgess, Simen Chamoun With rising rates of mental health issues in the...
Opinion: Embodying MLK’s Dream Today
by Rev. Irene Moore The article “Embodying MLK’s Dream Today” appeared originally in LA Progressive...
Opinion: What Were You Doing When the Repression Took Hold?
The following column appeared previously in the Daily Hampshire Gazette. Democracy works only if voters...
Opinion: Response to Critiques of Jones Library Contracting
I follow the stories about the Library expansion project from afar, so I don’t want...