Opinion: The Selective Silencing of Campus Speech
“Fears of Violence on Mass. Campuses Are Silencing Many on Israel-Hamas War,” reads a recent...
Opinion: Landlords Objecting to Inspections. Really?
The Amherst Landlord Association is complaining about a proposed inspection every 5 years because it...
Opinion: Let’s “Staff-up” and Prioritize Climate Goals in the Next Town Budget
Local and Green The inner workings of Amherst’s town budget are a mystery to most...
Opinion: Climate Activists and Their Nations Making a Difference at COP28
Love, Justice and Climate Change I’ve been excited to learn recently about three different powerful...
Photo of the Week: Reflections by Dave Madeloni
Our feature, Photo of the Week, presents each week, a new picture by a local photographer....
What’s In This Issue?
Welcome to our Table of Contents. You can also receive a listing of all new...
Investigation Conducted by Former ARPS HR Director Kathy Mazur Found to Be “Highly Inadequate”
The recently released investigation reports conducted by Attorney Ed Mitnick, that were undertaken following a...
APEA Calls for Resignation in District Human Resources Office
The Amherst Pelham Education Association reaffirms its strong commitment to ensuring a safe learning environment...
Library Supporters Turn Out in Force for Jones Renovation: Vote on More Town Borrowing Postponed Until December 18
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Town Council, December 4, 2023 This meeting was...
Planning Board Approves Permits for Jones Library Expansion
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Planning Board, December 6, 2023 This meeting was...
Engineering Study Recommended Before Creation of a Safety Zone at Cushman Scott Children’s Center
Report on the Meeting of the Town Services and Outreach Committee, December 7, 2024 This...
Speakers Urge Town to Implement Community Safety Working Group’s Final Recommendations
Report on the Second Public Forum of the Community Safety and Social Justice Committee on...