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Senate · AmherstAMHERST — The University of Massachusetts chancellor told the Faculty Senate that calling in police to break up an encampment and arrest 134 pro-Palestinian demonstrators May 7 was a last resort after the group failed to follow campus policies.See the Story
UMass chancellor says he had few options beyond calling in police after demonstrators violated policies
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Amherst, Massachusetts · AmherstAMHERST — The public should plan ahead and expect heavy traffic, some delays and road closures getting to and from the University of Massachusetts Amherst because of student moveout and commencement activities Thursday through Sunday.See the Story
Plan ahead for heavy traffic, street closures during UMass moveout, commencement
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Amherst, Massachusetts · AmherstBELCHERTOWN — The president of the Granby Bow and Gun Club insists that stray bullets that hit two homes and a shed in the Turkey Hill area of town did not originate from the club’s long range.Club President Ryan Downing read a statement at the...See the Story
Granby Bow and Gun Club says stray bullets that hit homes in Belchertown did not come from its range
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Amherst, Massachusetts · AmherstAMHERST — Widening the existing track from six to eight lanes and rejuvenating the interior grass field appears to be the extent of renovations that can be done to Amherst Regional High School’s track and field because of limited funding.While the...See the Story
Funding will limit ARHS track/field makeover to cheapest option
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Climate Change · AmherstAMHERST — A $97.3 million town budget for fiscal year 2025, maintaining municipal staffing and programs and promoting climate change and racial equity objectives, is being proposed by Town Manager Paul Bockelman, even as concerns are being raised that...See the Story
Town manager’s plan shorts Amherst Regional Schools’ budget
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Amherst, Massachusetts · AmherstHADLEY — The red shed off to the side of the Hopkins Academy softball field has seen some use. For decades, Golden Hawks baseball and softball pitchers used it as a backstop in pregame warmups. But now, with construction on a new athletic field...See the Story
New Hopkins Academy athletic fields nearing completion
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Amherst, Massachusetts · AmherstDEERFIELD — In the town’s highest-turnout race in at least a decade, political newcomer and longtime resident Blake Gilmore defeated Deerfield political fixture Carolyn Shores Ness, 898-857, for a seat on the Select Board.Gilmore claimed victory...See the Story
Political newcomer defeats Shores Ness for Deerfield Selectboard seat
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Amherst, Massachusetts · AmherstAMHERST — An avid reader throughout her life, who often brought her three children to the North Amherst Library as they were growing up, Hilda Greenbaum saw the need to improve the 1893 building to ensure it would continue to serve future generations,...See the Story
‘Home away from home’: North Amherst Library officially dedicated, as anonymous donor of $1.7M revealed
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