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Camille Theriaque, CRESS
July 29, 2025July 29, 2025 The Amherst Current

A Conversation with Camille Theriaque, Director of CRESS

July 28, 2025January 15, 2026 The Amherst Current

Amherst Week Ahead 07.28.25

Elementary school construction
July 24, 2025July 23, 2025 The Amherst Current

Construction Progress on ARHS Track & Field and Elementary School Building

Amherst Town Hall
July 22, 2025July 22, 2025 The Amherst Current

Town Council Approves Amherst Black Reparations Committee Charge as Successor body to AHRA

July 21, 2025January 15, 2026 The Amherst Current

Amherst Week Ahead 07.21.25

Lindsay Stromgren
July 18, 2025 The Amherst Current

Meet a Neighbor: Lindsay Stromgren

July 14, 2025January 15, 2026 The Amherst Current

Amherst Week Ahead 07.14.25

July 10, 2025 The Amherst Current

Steinberg Steps Aside, Shares Thoughts

The Week Ahead
July 7, 2025January 15, 2026 The Amherst Current

Amherst Week Ahead 07.07.25

July 3, 2025July 2, 2025 The Amherst Current

2025 Election Information Now on The Amherst Current

June 30, 2025January 15, 2026 The Amherst Current

Amherst Week Ahead 06.30.25

June 29, 2025June 28, 2025 The Amherst Current

Four Towns Propose Fiscal Sustainability Process for Regional Schools

June 26, 2025June 26, 2025 The Amherst Current

An Alternative to Wrangling over School Spending

June 23, 2025January 15, 2026 The Amherst Current

Amherst Week Ahead 06.23.25

Amherst Town Hall
June 21, 2025July 1, 2025 The Amherst Current

Town Council Adopts Budget for Upcoming Fiscal Year, Raises Water and Sewer Rates

June 19, 2025June 19, 2025 The Amherst Current

Meet a Neighbor: Merideth Lively

June 17, 2025 The Amherst Current

School Breaks Ground for New Track and Field

June 16, 2025January 15, 2026 The Amherst Current

Amherst Week Ahead 06.16.25

June 9, 2025January 15, 2026 The Amherst Current

Amherst Week Ahead 06.09.25

View of downtown Amherst from the north.
June 5, 2025June 4, 2025 The Amherst Current

Can housing help us find a way out of our fiscal mess?

June 3, 2025June 4, 2025 The Amherst Current

First Amherst Pride March and Rally Coming on June 22

June 2, 2025January 15, 2026 The Amherst Current

Amherst Week Ahead 06.02.25

May 26, 2025January 15, 2026 The Amherst Current

Amherst Week Ahead 05.26.25

May 21, 2025May 21, 2025 The Amherst Current

Another Green Milestone: Amherst Designated a Climate Leader Community

May 19, 2025January 15, 2026 The Amherst Current

Amherst Week Ahead 05.19.25

Sweetser Park
May 12, 2025January 15, 2026 The Amherst Current

Amherst Week Ahead 05.12.25

Amherst Town Hall
May 10, 2025May 10, 2025 The Amherst Current

Town Manager Recommends $2.25 Million Increase in School Funding, Freezes for 6.4 Town Positions for FY2026

May 9, 2025 The Amherst Current

Jones Library Hosts Farewell Celebration Ahead of Move 

May 6, 2025May 5, 2025 The Amherst Current

Support for CRESS

May 5, 2025January 15, 2026 The Amherst Current

Amherst Week Ahead 05.05.25

May 4, 2025May 3, 2025 The Amherst Current

The Week in ARHS Athletics 05.04.25

Amherst Town Hall
April 30, 2025April 29, 2025 The Amherst Current

Town Council Continues Work on Forming Reparations Committee and Fiscal Taskforce

April 29, 2025April 29, 2025 The Amherst Current

Jones Library Building Project Moves Forward

April 28, 2025January 15, 2026 The Amherst Current

Amherst Week Ahead 04.28.25

Welcome to Amherst sign
April 24, 2025December 28, 2025 The Amherst Current

Amherst’s Original Sins

April 21, 2025January 15, 2026 The Amherst Current

Amherst Week Ahead 04.21.25

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    Freke Ette on The Town Council Should Embrace the Tedious Task of LegislationFebruary 27, 2026

    Thank you for your comments, Michele. I especially appreciate your close reading and measured objections to my arguments. Before addressing…

  2. Evan Naismith's avatar
    Evan Naismith on Council Backs Resolution Demanding Accountability for Federal Immigration Agents, Approves Additional Funds to Fix School RoofFebruary 25, 2026

    Past Amherst Town Council votes similar to the ICE resolution: - Ceasefire in Gaza (2024) - Support for Ukraine (2022)…

  3. Cinda Jones's avatar
    Cinda Jones on Council Backs Resolution Demanding Accountability for Federal Immigration Agents, Approves Additional Funds to Fix School RoofFebruary 25, 2026

    Attorney / Chair Hanneke - With absolute horror for ICE and the travesty and terror of their threats to the…

  4. Richard B. Morse's avatar
    Richard B. Morse on Council Backs Resolution Demanding Accountability for Federal Immigration Agents, Approves Additional Funds to Fix School RoofFebruary 25, 2026

    I salute Council members Hanneke and Ryan for their abstentions on this latest empty resolution, abstentions which require some fortitude…

  5. allegra clark's avatar
    allegra clark on Council Backs Resolution Demanding Accountability for Federal Immigration Agents, Approves Additional Funds to Fix School RoofFebruary 25, 2026

    Just to clarify the council voted to refer the roof project to finance committee

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