OPINION: BIDEN, ENTHUSIASM, AND THE FUTURE OF THE WORLD
Throughout my writing of this blog I’ve been exploring connections between climate change and racial...
OPINION: “COURAGEOUS CONVERSATIONS ON RACE” – A GOOD START
Instead of heading to Puffer’s Pond with the family on a hot and humid Saturday...
FROM OTHER SOURCES: NEWS AND FEATURES FOR AND ABOUT AMHERST (#25)
Editor’s Note: “From Other Sources” offers links to selected articles that might be of interest to...
PHOTO OF THE WEEK: MORE THAN KNEE HIGH BY THE FOURTH OF JULY BY MICHAEL ARONSON
Editor’s Note: Next week, we will once again run an end-of-the month gallery for photos...
TOWN MANAGER RAISES CONCERNS ABOUT UMASS REOPENING PLAN
By Maura Keene and Art Keene In a letter to Chancellor Kumble Subbaswamy dated July...
QUESTIONS, CONCERNS DOMINATE AS AMHERST PLANS FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL THIS FALL
AMHERST-PELHAM EDUCATION ASSOCIATION OPPOSES REOPENING SCHOOLS FOR IN PERSON INSTRUCTION It was an extremely busy week...
FIVE COLLEGES PLEDGE TO FIGHT NEW ICE PLAN TO DEPORT INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS WHO ENROLL FULLY ONLINE
QUESTIONS LOOM FOR UP TO 3,500 INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS AT UMASS-AMHERST The Five Colleges all published...
HISTORICAL COMMISSION PONDERS DEMOLITION DELAY BYLAW REVISION
REPORT ON THE AMHERST HISTORICAL COMMISSION MEETING (7/7/20) The meeting was held via Zoom webcast...
ROBUST RESPONSE TO EMERGENCY RENTAL SUPPORT PROGRAMS
REPORT ON THE AMHERST MUNICIPAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING TRUST MEETING (7/9/20) The meeting was conducted via...
TOWN OF AMHERST KICKS OFF COVID-19 EMERGENCY RENTAL ASSISTANCE $250K GRANT PROGRAM
Source: amherstma.gov The Town of Amherst and the Amherst Municipal Affordable Housing Trust Fund announce...
AMHERST REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL PRINCIPAL GENE JONES RESIGNS AFTER ONE YEAR
JONES NAMED PRINCIPAL OF LEXINGTON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL IN LEXINGTON CITY, N.C. Amherst Regional High...
AMHERST-PELHAM EDUCATION ASSOCIATION OPPOSES PHYSICAL SCHOOL RE-OPENING IN THE FALL
COVID-19 TRANSMISSION RISKS ARE CITED/NEGOTIATIONS ARE UNDERWAY BETWEEN UNION AND DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION The Amherst-Pelham Education...