What’s Happening in Amherst?
by Art and Maura Keene You can help us make our events calendar more comprehensive...
Rally Against ICE: Thursday July 16 at Sweetser Park
There will be rally against ICE on Thursday, July 16 at 5:30 p.m. at Sweetser...
Letter: ZBA Should Deny Permits for Oversized ADU’s
The following letter was sent to the Zoning Board of Appeals and to Planning Director...
Summer Wanderings and The Lost Domain
This summer has offered me a change of pace and a chance to widen my...
Despite Rent Control Defeat, Tenants Continue Organizing
by divina cordeiro and Dusty Christensen The following article appeared originally in The Shoestring on July 16,...
Photos of the Week: Views from My Garden
Our feature, Photo of the Week, presents a new picture each week by a local photographer....
What’s in This Issue?
Welcome to our Table of Contents. You can also receive a listing of all new...
Town to Host Information Session About Hampshire College Campus Zoning Study
Source: amherstma.gov The Town of Amherst invites the community to attend a virtual information session about the...
Under Budget Constraints, Library Building Committee Begins Furniture Shopping
On Monday, July 6, 2026, the Jones Library Building Committee (JLBC) Design Subcommittee met to...
Town Seeks Community Input About Cable Television
Public survey is open through Friday, August 7. Source: amherstma.gov The Town of Amherst invites the community to participate in a...
ACLU of Massachusetts Releases New Toolkit to Help People Challenge Flock Cameras in Their Communities
Source: American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts The American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts has...
Plant Trees with the Shade Tree Committee This Saturday
Source: Amherst Public Shade Tree Committee The Amherst Public Shade Tree Committee invites the public...