Category Archives: Announcements

Retreat to be held today

The Alliance for Peace and Justice (APJ) retreat WILL take place today, as planned, from 1-4pm at the First Churches in Northampton.

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Representative Neal Signs on to Letter Regarding Afghanistan

Rep. John Conyers released the following letter today signed by 31 House members including Congressman Neal. December 23, 2010 The Honorable Barack Obama President of the United States The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue Washington, DC 20500 Dear President Obama: … Continue reading

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The Alliance meets w/Congressman Neal, Northampton Mayor Higgins and 2 City Councilors

Meeting with Representative Neal Report:                                                                                      The meeting was overall very positive. We established 3 important things:                            1. A agreement by Congressman Neal to meet with us again in 3 months.                               2. A willingness by him to consider a public forum in which … Continue reading

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Film screening: Uranio 238

Join us for a Nuclear-free Future, Environmental Justice and World Peace! Silent Casualties: the costs of wars and militarism on our ecosystem Part 1: Depleted Uranium – a Lethal Legacy FEATURING HERBERT REED Iraq Vet from Columbia, South Carolina gives … Continue reading

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Victory in Amherst!

The Town of Amherst passes the Bring Our War Dollars Home Resolution! Following the Victory in  Northampton earlier in October, the Amherst BOWDH committee has been working hard to make change happen in Amherst. On Wednesday night, November 10 the … Continue reading

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Victory in Northampton!

On the 9th anniversary of the war on Afghanistan, City Council members voted to make Northampton officially opposed to the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq Thursday (October 7, 2010). The Council held a second reading and voted in favor of … Continue reading

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