Demand High At Middle School Vaccination Clinic
“In a year of ups and downs, it was about the highest up that I...
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Who Plans The Future of Amherst? A Few Questions for Chris Brestrup and David Ziomek
I interviewed Christine Brestrup, Director of the Planning Department, and David Ziomek, Assistant Town Manager,...
UMass Amherst Confers 6,400 Undergraduate Degrees To The Class Of 2021 In Four Smaller, Socially Distanced Ceremonies
At the recent Undergraduate Commencement ceremonies at UMass Amherst, UMass ice hockey Coach Greg Carvel shared with...
District Considered Moving 6th Grade To Middle School This Fall
Superintendent Michael Morris revealed at an Amherst School Committee meeting May 11, that, due to...
Issues and Analyses: Promoting Creative Economic Development In Amherst
By Gerald Friedman and Maral Asik This is part three in our series, Economics In...
Juvenescence: A Look Behind The Scenes At ARHS Theater Company’s Production Of The Sound Of Music
On the Amherst Regional High School cafeteria lawn, an occasional music score can be seen...
Planning Board Considers Archipelago’s Application For New Building Downtown
Report On The Meeting Of The Planning Board On May 5, 2021 The meeting was...
Schools Report $2.7 Million In COVID-Related Grants
Roughly $1.8 million of a reported $2.7 million in COVID-related grants has already been spent...
Issues & Analysis: If We Build It Will They Come?
By Gerald Friedman and Maral Asik This is Part 2 of a three-part series on...
Opinion: In The Face Of Injustice, Story Telling Can Transform The World
Editor’s note: This story appeared previously in the Massachusetts Daily Collegian https://dailycollegian.com/2021/05/our-fight-goes-on/ The decision to...
Letter: Will Plans For Downtown Serve Amherst Well In The Future?
I was listening to another of many discussions of town officials, about what is needed...
Opinion: MCAS Standardized Tests: You Have Options
I was overjoyed to see a letter from Fort River principals Diane Chamberlain and Renee...