Planning Board Recommends Modification of Inclusionary Zoning Amendment. ADU Bylaw Changes Still in Flux
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Planning Board, August 20, 2025 This meeting was...
New Web Page Tracks Federal Actions Impacting UMass
Source: UMass News & Media UMass Amherst has added a new page on the university website dedicated...
UMass Union Plans Rally and March to Protest Low Pay, Unfair Working Conditions, and Under-investment in the University.
Source: Professional Staff Union Amherst The Professional Staff Union (PSU) at UMass will hold a...
Western Mass Resistance Calendar and Supplemental Reading List
Welcome to the Western Mass Resistance Calendar for the week of 8/22, a listing of...
Second Annual Read & Resist Fest, Saturday September 20
Source: Interlink Publishing The Second Annual Read & Resist Fest will take place on Saturday,...
New at Gallery A3: Counterspells and Concatenations by Marianne Connolly and Rebecca Muller
Source: Gallery A3 In Counterspells, Marianne Connolly works with intimately-scaled photography and hand-cut, hand-pasted collage, exploring familiar...
What’s Happening in Amherst?
by Art and Maura Keene You can help us make our events calendar more comprehensive...
Opinion: MTA Board Votes Overwhelmingly to Divest from Weapons Manufacturers
by Jen Meagher This opinion article is syndicated by the Boston Institute for Nonprofit Journalism’s MassWire...
Life Under ICE: Surviving and Organizing amid a New Immigration Regime
by Dusty Christensen Federal agents have already disappeared some living without legal status in western...
Art for the Public Good: UMass Amherst Team Brings Temperature-responsive Sculpture to Cambridge to Spotlight Extreme Heat Risks
Source: UMass News & Media A team from the University of Massachusetts Amherst has transformed Cambridge’s Brattle...
Hampshire College Alum Stefanie Brendler of the Band Brivele, Talks Community Planning, Klezmer, and Fascism, Through Yiddish Folk-punk.
Source: hampshire.edu/news Brivele, a Seattle-based duo known for their genre-defying fusion of Yiddish song, labor...
From Other Sources: News for and About Amherst. This Week: Local News Roundup
We have not done a “From Other Sources” in a while and there is a...