COVID-19 Cluster Recorded Among UMass Off-Campus Students
Several Attended Party Together UMass Amherst has reported an uptick in positive COVID-19 cases this...
Phase 1 of School Reopening to Begin October 1
Amherst Regional Public Schools will open buildings to the district’s youngest and most vulnerable students...
Zoning Board of Appeals Continues Hearing on Supportive Housing at 132 Northampton Road (9/24/20)
by Maura Keene and Hilda Greenbaum The meeting was held via Zoom webcast and was...
Town Council Discusses Proposed Community Safety Working Group. Passes “Percent For Art” Bylaw
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Town Council (9/21/20) The meeting was held via...
Report on the Local Historic District Commission Meeting, September 21, 2020
The meeting was held via Zoom webcast and was recorded. ParticipatingHistoric District Commission Members: Peggy...
Town Opens Second Round of Emergency Rental Assistance Funding
The Town of Amherst and the Amherst Municipal Affordable Housing Trust Fund have announced the...
Letter: Please Join Me In Voting Yes On Question 1.
Voters may have been confused by the campaign by monopolist car dealers. Don’t be! Question...
Opinion: A Vote For Ranked Choice Voting Is a Vote For Good Governance
By Stan Rosenberg and Evan Falchuk One of the most difficult things to find in...
Opinion: 39 Days To Stop A Coup
Trump Claims That His Supreme Court Will Choose The Next President. There Are Things That...
Opinion: A Movement Voter Project For Amherst?
If we survive this calamitous moment in United States history, we will face another one...
Opinion: Our Recent Loss
I have been deeply saddened by the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg/RBG. ...
Fact Check: This Week at the Jones Library September 20–26
Videri Quam Esse(To Seem To Be Rather Than To Be) The Jones Library weekly email...