Residents Decry Proposal To Increase Density Of Downtown Neighborhoods
Council Grants Use Of South Common For Farmers’ Market Report On The March 8 Meeting...
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Amherst Students To Return To School Buildings In April
High School Return May Not Be Possible, Due to COVID-19 Concerns & Prospect of Mid-Semester...
Governor Implements Next Steps For Reopening
Massachusetts Advanced To Step 2 Of Phase III On March 1. Phase IV Planned To...
Letter: On The Right To Be Seen At A Public Hearing
Editor’s note: The following letter was sent to Town Council President Lynn Griesemer in February....
Letter: Appointment To Planning Board Poses A Conflict Of Interest
Editor’s note: This letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council on March 4. I...
Calling The Question: Town Council Considers New Rules To Cut Off Debate
Council Did Not Allow Debate On A Letter Of Response To The Community Safety Working...
Opinion: UMass Amherst Student Trustee Calls For An End To UMass Layoffs And Furloughs
Editor’s note: This column appeared previously in the Daily Hampshire Gazette. On a campus that...
Town Council To Consider A Resolution Against Wood-burning Power Plant In Springfield
Amherst’s League of Women Voters Urges Council To Speak Out Against Proposed Biomass Facility Editor’s...
From Other Sources: News For And About Amherst (#30). A Special Focus On Reopening Schools
This column offers links to selected articles that might be of interest to Amherst readers....
Letter: Governor Baker Must Extend Eviction Moratorium To Prevent Homelessness During Pandemic
We are juniors at Amherst Regional High School, and are studying homelessness in Tom Fricke’s...
Opinion: Can Joy And Realism About The Future Co-Exist In Our Minds?
The day before Joe Biden was inaugurated President, a friend of mine said to me...
Affordable Housing Trust Reviews New Protections Against Eviction
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Municipal Affordable Housing Trust (1/14/21) The meeting was...