Puffers Pond Remains Closed to Swimming
Source: amherstma.gov Update as of 8/14/24 – Puffer’s Pond will remain closed to swimming until...
UMass Drops Request for Felony Charges Against Palestine Protestors
The University’s Change of Course Follows The Shoestring’s Reporting on the Potential Charges and Renewed...
UMass Seeking Felony Riot Charges Against Palestinian Activists
by Dusty Christensen, Story Young, Dan McGlynn, and Shelby Lee The following article, “UMass Seeking Felony Riot Charges Against...
Town Will Host Community Safety Day on August 17
Source: amherstma.gov The Town of Amherst will host the third annual Community Safety Day on...
Annual Community Breakfast August 27
Source: UMass News & Media The 2024 UMass Community Breakfast will be held on Tuesday,...
Bangs Community Center Open House, September 17
Source: amherstma.gov The Town of Amherst, in partnership with the John P. Musante Health Center,...
Amherst Community Theater Auditions for Disney’s Newsies! September 20-22
Source: Amherst Community Theater Amherst Community Theater announces auditions for Disney’s Newsies! Directed by Megan Healey, musical direction...
What’s Happening in Amherst?
by Art and Maura Keene You can help us make our events calendar more comprehensive...
Letter: Supporting More Library Spending? Where’s the Proof?
The following letter appeared previously in the Daily Hampshire Gazette. Where is the proof? Some...
Letter: Jones Expansion Plan Has Become Too Expensive
Amherst resident Roman Handlen, in a guest column in the August 8 edition of the Daily Hampshire...
Opinion: An Appeal for PILOT Parity
The following column appeared previously in the Daily Hampshire Gazette. Recently, there have been several...
Amherst’s Neighboring Towns: Shutesbury
Amherst History Month by Month by Hetty Startup. Shutesbury is an architectural gem, especially its...