THE AMHERST CURRENT

THE AMHERST CURRENT

News and Perspective for the Amherst Community

Menu Skip to content
  • About Us
  • Editorial & Comment Policy
  • 2025 Election Central
  • Town Government Info
    • Amherst Town Government
    • Overview of Town departments
    • Regional School Budget Basics
    • Overview of the Four Major Capital Projects
    • Solar Bylaw Resources
  • Community Calendars
  • Contact
  • Facebook
  • Instagram

Author: Nick Grabbe

Nick Grabbe was a newspaper writer and reporter for 40 years. He retired in 2013. He has always had a passion for simple living, gardening and cooking.
June 23, 2022December 11, 2025 Nick Grabbe

Amherst blogs have provided online news and personal views

April 18, 2022February 5, 2024 Nick Grabbe

Community responder director has already had ‘huge impact’

October 1, 2021November 3, 2023 Nick Grabbe

Editors’ note #9: Greeney back on ballot, gets prime positioning

August 25, 2021November 5, 2023 Nick Grabbe

Editor’s Note

Categories

  • Built Environment
  • Civic Engagement & Elections
  • Climate & Natural Environment
  • Culture & Community
  • Editors' Notes
  • Housing
  • Opinion
  • Schools
  • Taxes & Budgets
  • Town Services
  • Uncategorized

2024 Top Ten 2025 Election ADUs Affordable Housing Aging in Community Amherst College Amherst News ARHS Athletics ARMS ARPS Superintendent Charter Schools Civil Discourse Community Organizations Community Preservation Act Funds Community Voices CRESS Downtown Design Elementary School Building Project FY26 Budget Humor Jones Library Meet a Neighbor Mill District North Common PILOT Political Organizations Potholes Public Art Q&A Reparations School Budget School Events Small Business Solar Sports & Recreation State of the Town Student Housing Supportive Housing Taxes Town Charter Town Council Waste Hauler Week Ahead Writer's Walk Zoning

  1. steinbergab47e3e6dda's avatar
    Andy Steinberg on Do I still need the Gazette?December 16, 2025

    The Gazette offers state and local news that is not available from any other source. (1) It is important to…

  2. radwaydeb's avatar
    Deb Radway on Do I still need the Gazette?December 13, 2025

    What’s more satisfying than opening the door and retrieving the curled ip newspaper from the front step? Certainly not firing…

  3. Alisa Brewer's avatar
    Alisa Brewer on Do I still need the Gazette?December 11, 2025

    tl:dr encorage you to subscribe instead of straight up donation During my time in Town service 1999-2021, I felt obligated…

  4. Stephen Schreiber's avatar
    Stephen Schreiber on Do I still need the Gazette?December 11, 2025

    We are long time subscribers to the Gazette, and with no plans to change. The Gazette's coverage of the Olympia…

  5. Christine Brestrup's avatar
    Christine Brestrup on Do I still need the Gazette?December 11, 2025

    I continue to subscribe to the Gazette. We even get the print version! I like seeing the articles about national…

Archives

Blog at WordPress.com.
  • Subscribe Subscribed
    • THE AMHERST CURRENT
      • Join 517 other subscribers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • THE AMHERST CURRENT
    • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar