The town recently hired a planning consultant to help it further progress on the Gateway proposal, a joint-effort between the town and UMass.
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Town of Amherst continues to progress on Gateway Development Project
Tags: ACP Visioning, Alpha Tau Gamma, Gateway Development Project
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Busting campus myths
Collegian columnist Matthew M. Robare retells and debunks some great UMass myths.
Tags: Butterfield, Myths, Scooby Doo
Posted in Columns | 1 Comment »
Honey whiskey leaves drinkers buzzing
Evan Williams Honey Reserve, a straight Kentucky bourbon infused with honey, a good example of sweet whiskey.
Tags: Evan Williams Honey Reserve, Kentucky, whiskey
Posted in Food & Drink | No Comments »
Report shows EPA creates jobs
A report released by the Political Economy Research Institute in February showed that compliance with Environmental Protection Agency regulations contributes to job growth and not job losses, as many believed.
Tags: EPA, jobs, PERI
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Bask in the sunlight
Collegian columnist Matthew M. Robare looks to the heavens for solutions to our energy problems here on Earth.
Tags: alternative energy, climate change, nuclear power, Solar energy, wind energy
Posted in Point-Counterpoint | 3 Comments »
The problem with arguing ad hominem
Name calling may be a fun way for politicians to discredit their opponents, but journalists should save their remarks for the facts.
Tags: Arguments, Bickering
Posted in Columns | 3 Comments »
Try helping, not invading Libya
Robare to Obama: Bombing the sh*t out of Libya won’t help anyone.
Tags: American Media, Linya, Muammar Gaddafi
Posted in Columns | 5 Comments »
If there’s labor unrest in Wisconsin, why don’t they go to bed?
Unions are controversial right now, but they shouldn’t be. Besides, the cows are taking notice.
Tags: Scott Walker, Unions, Wisconsin
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Kerry addresses economy, foreign policy in NoHo
Senator John Kerry (D-MA) met with a group of his constituents at a Town Hall-style meeting in Northampton Saturday.
Tags: Afghanistan, Ben Grosscup, David Moran, foreign policy, John Kerry, Town Hall meeting
Posted in Local News | 1 Comment »
The hellish world of laptop shopping
Collegian columnist Matthew M. Robare needs a new laptop. That’s where the trouble started.
Tags: Laptop, shopping
Posted in Columns, Opinion/Editorial | 1 Comment »
