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Our schools don’t have a spending problem, they have a funding problem.

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Rendering of the renovated and expanded Jones Library
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What’s really going on with the Jones Library project?

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Amherst property owners may have more opportunities to build ADUs as a result of a new state law

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Collaborative Approach is Needed to Find Budget Savings and Support Key Priorities

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Amherst Neighbors – Aging Well in Community 

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Town Council Considers Changes to Waste Hauling Program

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Historic Bell Rings Again at Amherst South Church

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Taylor Swift Chats With Emily Dickinson

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A Conversation with Sandy Pooler, on Amherst’s Fiscal Picture

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Schools’ Financial Situation Untenable

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Early Morning Program is Reshaping Teens’ Middle School Experience

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Rolling Strikes & Spares at the Jones

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Top Ten Problems Facing Amherst

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Why the Jones Library Trustees Are Seeking to Rebid the Renovation and Expansion Project

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What the Heck is Happening with the School Budget?

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Reimagining Hampshire Mall

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“Stay the Course” on Jones Library Project

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    Maren C Tirabassi on Two very different refugees share a similar trauma: an imaginary conversation.September 28, 2026

    Fascinating. Glad to know this.

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    David Farnham on Much ADU About NothingSeptember 27, 2026

    Brendan : The call to the police of a noise complaint,is recorded by the police for any house where they…

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    Brendan Kuntz on Much ADU About NothingSeptember 26, 2026

    Go on their record? What record should be created for a person who is in college and consuming alcohol on…

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    Brendan Kuntz on Much ADU About NothingSeptember 26, 2026

    Evan! I love reading your stuff. Don't forget to advocate AGAINST Question 7. That's a NO for those who make…

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    Evan Naismith on Much ADU About NothingSeptember 26, 2026

    David, I agree with you completely. Amherst residents' relationship with students is better than it's ever been. Alcohol use among…

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