Temporary Mask Mandate Reinstated At Amherst Middle School
By Art and Maura Keene The Amherst public schools have extended the temporary mask mandate...
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Resolutions Generate Hours Of Controversy At Council Meeting
Report On The Meeting Of the Amherst Town Council, May 16, 2022 This is the...
Town Manager Report For May 16, 2021
Source: amherstma.gov Editor’s note: Town Manager Paul Bockelman submits a comprehensive report to the Town...
Amherst Joins COVID Wastewater Surveillance Program
Source: amherstma.gov The Town of Amherst, partnering with the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH)...
Senior Center Sponsors Self-Care Week
Source: Amherst Senior Services Feeling worn down by the pandemic? You’re not alone! As we...
Board Of Health Votes To Join Mosquito Control District. Splits On Decision To Opt Out of Aerial Spraying Program
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Board of Health, May 5, 2022 PresentNancy Gilbert...
New Bylaw Proposed To Address Alleged False Advertising By Crisis Pregnancy Centers. Council Briefed On Open Meeting Law And Conflict Of Interest Rules
Report On The Meeting Of the Amherst Town Council April 25, 2022 This is the...
COVID-19 Weekly Update Archive For The Month Of April 2022
by Art and Maura Keene As Of Monday, May 24, 2021 The Indy’s COVID-19 Daily...
Town Manager Report For April 25, 2022
Source: amherstma.gov Editor’s note: Town Manager Paul Bockelman submits a comprehensive report to the Town...
Hampshire County Drug Take Back Day, Saturday April 30
Source: Northwestern District Attorney Residents are invited to bring their unwanted medicine for free and...
Free Covid Vaccines And Rapid Tests Still Available Through Town Health Department
Although UMass is no longer conducting PCR testing for Covid-19 for community members, Amherst has...
Ticks Are Active In Western Massachusetts
Sources: Mass Audobon and mass.gov Several local residents have reported acquiring tick bites after walking...