Opinion: Sunrise Amherst Finds Proposed Town Budget Errors Topping $2 Million
Spending Increases Inequitable Across Departments On Wednesday, May 1, the Town Manager released his proposed...
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Opinion: “Be Revolutionary” But Don’t Set up Tents in Protest of Genocide
The State Police Special Emergency Response Team (SERT) “highly trained in defensive tactics, use of...
Opinion: Why I Am Not Calling the Police on My Students’ Encampment
The president of Wesleyan University explains why he’s allowing pro-Palestinian protesters to pitch tents on...
Amherst College Wayfinding Sign Approved for Amherst Center
Report on the Special Meeting of the Town Council, April 29, 2024. Part 2 This...
Gabe Ting Named Amherst’s New Police Chief
Source: amherstma.gov Town Manager Paul Bockelman announced the appointment of Gabriel Ting as the town’s...
The War on Protest
by Adam Federman The following article, “The War on Protest” by Adam Federman, appeared originally...
From Other Sources: News for and About Amherst: This Week – News from Across the Commonwealth, The Teen Social Media Crisis, and Eclipse Tips
Here are links to some local stories from the last few weeks as well as...
Town Manager Report for April 1, 2024
Source: amherstma.gov Editor’s note: Town Manager Paul Bockelman submits a comprehensive report to the Town...
Police Chief Finalists Announced. Meet and Greet Scheduled for April 2
Source: amherstma.gov The Police Chief Search Committee has forwarded the names of two finalists for...
Public Chat with Police Chief Finalists
Source: amherstma.gov The public is invited to an informal chat with the two finalists for...
Updates on CRESS and the Police Chief Search
Report on the Meeting of the Community Safety and Social Justice Committee (CSSJC), February 7,...
Residents Invited to Offer More Input on School Superintendent and Police Oversight
Amherst residents have been invited to offer input on the current search for a new...