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December 19, 2024December 19, 2024 The Amherst Current

Meet a Neighbor: Dave Twohig

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Stan Rosenberg is Concerned About the Tone of Public Dialogue

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“Gratitude – Success – Optimism”– Town Manager Delivers 2024 State of the Town

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Fraud Claim Latest Tactic to Derail Jones Library Building Project

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What will Amherst do? My Thoughts on Gaza

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Town Council Opposes Charter School Expansion, Hears the State of the Town Addresses

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What are you grateful for about Amherst?

November 25, 2024January 15, 2026 Jack Jemsek

Amherst Week Ahead 11.25.24

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November 19, 2024November 19, 2024 The Amherst Current

Town Council Hears Public Comment on the Budget, Rejects Additional Funding for Roads and Sidewalks, Establishes School Zones

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Saving Money on Clean Energy for Schools 

November 11, 2024January 15, 2026 The Amherst Current

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Analyzing the Urban Structure of Downtown Amherst

Amherst Town Hall
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Town Council and Budget Coordinating Group Hear Budget Indicators

November 4, 2024January 15, 2026 The Amherst Current

Amherst Week Ahead 11.04.24

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The Week in ARHS Athletics

November 1, 2024November 1, 2024 The Amherst Current

Jones Library Building Project Bid Under Budget

November 1, 2024October 31, 2024 The Amherst Current

Amherst Elementary Students Pedaled to School to Celebrate Walk, Bike & Roll Day

October 29, 2024October 28, 2024 The Amherst Current

The Cost of Higher Housing Costs

October 28, 2024January 15, 2026 The Amherst Current

Amherst Week Ahead 10.28.24

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The Week in ARHS Athletics

October 25, 2024 The Amherst Current

Charter School Funding, Part 2: The Solution

October 24, 2024October 24, 2024 The Amherst Current

Locals Envision Downtown Amherst’s Future Streetscape & Development During Public Engagement Process

October 22, 2024October 22, 2024 The Amherst Current

Town Council Refers School Zone Designation and Reparations Committee Charge to Committee

October 21, 2024January 15, 2026 The Amherst Current

Amherst Week Ahead 10.21.24

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The Week in ARHS Athletics

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Why I’m Voting ‘No’ on Question 2

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Charter School Funding, Part 1: The Problem

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Amherst Week Ahead 10.14.24

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The Week in ARHS Athletics

October 11, 2024October 9, 2024 Jack Jemsek

Disability Awareness Month at ARPS

October 10, 2024October 9, 2024 The Amherst Current

Town Council adopts Nuisance Property Bylaw, postpones Amherst Black Reparations Committee Charge

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    Cinda Jones on DPW Move Pushed Past October Target; Council Reviews Wildwood, Ruxton, West Street OptionsJuly 22, 2026

    The Hampshire College DPW is off campus located west of Applewood on a main road. This seems like a potential…

  2. Richard Morse's avatar
    Richard Morse on We’re Closing One Chapter. We Hope You’ll Write the Next.July 15, 2026

    No, it wasn't disagreement that I objected to, Ms. Shiao. That's perfectly legitimate. It was the blanket, irrational distrust of…

  3. Evan Naismith's avatar
    Evan Naismith on On Race and HousingJuly 10, 2026

    Robin, Thank you for taking the time to respond. I want to reiterate that nobody is blaming the 6 plaintiffs…

  4. alexkent83's avatar
    Alex Kent on The Bank of America Building: Another LookJuly 9, 2026

    Steve: Thanks for providing this perspective on what I maintain is a painful eyesore in the heart of downtown Amherst.…

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    Jack Jemsek on Family-Friendly Dino Trail Week to Kick Off July 11July 7, 2026

    Being a geologist, one of my favorite stories of fossil discovery is when a CT DOT excavating contractor was working…

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