Town Council Condemns Killing of Renee Good by ICE. Plans to Discuss Proposed Charter Revisions on February 9
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Town Council, January 12, 2026 This was a...
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Town Council Elects New Officers, Receives Final Charter Review
Report on the Special Meeting of the Amherst Town Council, January 5, 2026 This was...
Public Comment: Charter Review Was So Flawed It Requires a Redo
The following public comment was submitted in writing to the Amherst Town Council for their...
Town Manager Report for August 18, 2025
Source: amherstma.gov Editor’s note: Town Manager Paul Bockelman submits a comprehensive report to the Town...
Opinion: There is Still Time to Weigh in on the Future of Democracy in Amherst
The public listening sessions of the town’s charter review committee are now officially complete though...
Residents Call for Amendments to Charter at Review Committee’s Third Listening Session
The Charter Review Committee held the third of four listening sessions on July 8, the...
Town Council Invites Applications for Open Seats on Planning Board, ZBA, Finance Committee, and Charter Review Committee
The Town Council is accepting applications to fill openings on the following Boards and Committees:...
Charter Review Committee Not Ready to Discuss Charter. Planning for Outreach Campaign Continues
Report on the Meeting of the Charter Review Committee, March 13, 2025 PresentJulian Hynes (Chair),...
Why Did Dan Muscat Resign from the Charter Review Committee?
In January of 2024, Dan Muscat applied to be one of the nine members of...
Slow Start for Charter Review
By Darcy Dumont and Anita Sarro The Amherst Home Rule Charter requires a review of...
Town Manager Seeks Volunteers to Serve on Town Boards and Committees
17 Boards and Committees Currently Have Vacancies Source: amherstma.gov Town Manager Paul Bockelman seeks volunteers...
School Committee Rejects Proposal for Budget Oversight Committee
Report on the Meeting of the Regional School Committee, May 28, 20204 This meeting was...