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Category: Editors’ Notes

March 22, 2024June 18, 2024 The Amherst Current

A Note About Comments

November 3, 2023November 11, 2023 Allison B. McDonald

My Vision for The Amherst Current

October 31, 2023November 3, 2023 Sarah Marshall

Amherst Current revived under new leadership

June 30, 2022June 29, 2022 Sarah Marshall

A look back and a look forward

November 4, 2021November 3, 2021 Sarah Marshall

The day after the day after

October 15, 2021November 5, 2023 Sarah Marshall

Editors’ note #11

October 2, 2021November 5, 2023 Sarah Marshall

Editors’ Note #10: Amherst Bulletin alert

September 18, 2021November 5, 2023 Sarah Marshall

Editors’ Note #7: Public comment solicited on draft maps of new precincts

August 25, 2021November 5, 2023 Nick Grabbe

Editor’s Note

July 1, 2021November 3, 2023 Sarah Marshall

Hello, Amherst!

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  1. Jack Jemsek's avatar
    Jack Jemsek on Amherst Week Ahead 12.01.25December 1, 2025

    Darn - I should have put this on your radar! https://www.fisherhome.org/event-details-registration/thedrake Sent from the all new AOL app for iOS

  2. Richard B. Morse's avatar
    Richard B. Morse on Students should stay on campus!November 20, 2025

    Count me as one of those bewildered and thoroughly undecided about how the debate reflected in this satirical piece and…

  3. Cathleen Mitchell's avatar
    Cathleen Mitchell on Students should stay on campus!November 20, 2025

    I wholeheartedly agree that we need more housing in Amherst, and that housing students is one way to generate much-needed…

  4. David Farnham's avatar
    David Farnham on Students should stay on campus!November 19, 2025

    Evan : 5 floor frame buildings are a money grab, without regard for safety. Put your family in a tinderbox…

  5. Evan Naismith's avatar
    Evan Naismith on Students should stay on campus!November 19, 2025

    John, If you want our town to be more bucolic, you should endorse denser construction hidden away in the woods…

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