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As FY27 Budget Process Begins, Pressures Surface

Maura Keene December 5, 2025 3

Report on the Meeting of the Budget Coordinating Group, December 3, 2025 By Maura Keene...

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Planning Board Ends Archipelago’s Atkins Corner Development for Now
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Planning Board Ends Archipelago’s Atkins Corner Development for Now

Maura Keene December 5, 2025 0

Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Planning Board, December 3, 2025 This meeting was...

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USA, Solid Waste, Martin's Farm, Compost
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Consultant to Help Town with Long-delayed Trash Hauler Reform

Art Keene December 5, 2025 0

The town has hired consultant Eric Weiss from the Pioneer Valley Planning Commission to help...

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North Amherst Library Sculpture Still Not Approved 
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North Amherst Library Sculpture Still Not Approved 

Hilda Greenbaum December 2, 2025 0

Report on the Meeting of the Public Art Commission, November 25, 2025 This meeting was...

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Board of Health Approves Nicotine-free Generation Regulations

Maura Keene December 5, 2025 1

Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Board of Health, December 4, 2025 By Maura...

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Hours Listed for Town Warming Centers During Extreme Cold

Amherst Indy December 4, 2025 0

Source: amherstma.gov Daytime Warming Centers The following locations have been identified as daytime warming centers. These...

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As Federal Food Aid Faces Cuts, New UMass Amherst Labor Center Report Shows Nearly Half a Million Massachusetts Workers Rely on SNAP

Amherst Indy December 5, 2025 0

Source: UMass News and Media With the federal government reopened after a weeks-long shutdown that...

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Cuppa Joe
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Cuppa’ Joe with New Planning & Economic Development Director Jeff Bagg

Amherst Indy December 5, 2025 0

Source: amherstma.gov The Town of Amherst invites community members to join us for coffee and...

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Amherst Will Celebrate Universal Declaration of Human Rights Day December 10

Amherst Indy December 3, 2025 0

Source: amherstma.gov Join town officials on Wednesday December 10, for a community reading of the...

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What’s Happening in Amherst?

Art Keene December 5, 2025 0

by Art and Maura Keene You can help us make our events calendar more comprehensive...

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Opinion: LGBTQIA+ Caucus Plans Standout in Support of Queer and Trans Families
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Opinion: LGBTQIA+ Caucus Plans Standout in Support of Queer and Trans Families

Amherst Indy December 2, 2025 0

by The LGBTQIA+ Caucus of Amherst Delinda Dykes, a guidance counselor who was fired in...

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Opinion:Yes, We Have a Reason to Hope for the Democratic Party. But It’s Not What You Think
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Opinion:Yes, We Have a Reason to Hope for the Democratic Party. But It’s Not What You Think

Nick Bromell December 5, 2025 0

No one is happy with the Democratic Party these days, and for good reasons. Although...

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