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Help send UMass to the White House - vote by midnight Saturday (3/3)!

Green Mass Group

Vote for UMass Permaculture as College Campus Champion of Change! You have to sign in and thus provide your email address, and you may use all 3 votes to support the UMass project. From John Gerber, Professor of Sustainable Food and Farming at UMass Am... »

Busy weekend for Amherst Fire Department

Only In The Republic Of Amherst

Amherst Fire Department ambulanceApparently in a "college town," unseasonably mild weather and copious quantities of alcohol go together like pizza and, ummm, beer.In addition to numerous noise complaints all over town fielded by Amherst Police Departm... »

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Da Boot

Only In The Republic Of Amherst

If you owe Amherst ticket money, don't park near Town HallNow if only Amherst was this aggressive with recovering those $300 nuisance house violation tickets, our neighborhoods would be soooooo much better off. And if UMass really cared, they would ass... »

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Amherst's Political tragedy of the year

Only In The Republic Of Amherst

10/29 storm: overall story of the yearSince all politics is local and Only In Amherst is a hyper-local news blog, I'm duty bound to do that routine mainstream media thing and--in spite of Satchel Paige's wise advice--reminisce over the past year, as pa... »

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Busy weekend for AFD as well

Only In The Republic Of Amherst

Amherst Fire Department North Station located a beer can throw from UMassGood thing the town situated North Station on the UMass border, as once again our emergency medical responders were overrun with ETOH (passed out drunk) calls that take up at leas... »

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The Juggernaut strikes back

Only In The Republic Of Amherst

AFD's $635,000 Quint So apparently Bernette A. Daly, director of UMass Health Services, reads the local newspapers as today's Gazette contains a reply to concerns from Amherst Fire Department chief Tim Nelson that his already overburdened department wi... »

UMass Chancellor strikes back

Only In The Republic Of Amherst

So it took a while, but the lame duck leader of the flagship University of Massachusetts at Amherst Chancellor Bob Holub responded to the Front Page, above-the-fold-glorification-of-student-parties story that appeared in both the Daily Hampshire Gazett... »

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UMass journalism Prof. Ziff has died

WWLP Local News

Howard M. Ziff, professor emeritus of journalism at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and a veteran Chicago newsman, died Tuesday, his son said. He was 81. »

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