No Decision on Sites for New Fire Station and DPW Building
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Town Council, January 13, 2025, Part 2 This...
Month: January 2025
Opinion: What Were You Doing When the Repression Took Hold?
The following column appeared previously in the Daily Hampshire Gazette. Democracy works only if voters...
Griesemer Re-elected as Town Council President; Ryan to Be Vice President
Report on the Meeting of the Town Council January 13, 2025, Part 1 This meeting...
Redesign of South East Street Still in Flux
Report on the Meeting of the Town Services and Outreach Committee, January 9, 2025 This...
Remaining Dates for Amherst Winter Farmers’ Market
The Amherst Winter Farmers’ Market will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the...
Landform Observatory Planned for Mount Pollux
The Amherst Conservation Commission approved unanimously at their meeting of January 8, 2025, the installation...
What’s Happening at North Amherst Community Farm?
Simple Gifts Farm (SGF), the for-profit farm located at the community-owned North Amherst Community Farm...
Opinion: Response to Critiques of Jones Library Contracting
I follow the stories about the Library expansion project from afar, so I don’t want...
What’s in This Issue?
Welcome to our Table of Contents. You can also receive a listing of all new...
Wishful Thinking in Financial Models Imperils Town Needs
Town Manager Paul Bocklelman has asked the Town Council to pick one of four financial...
Opinion: Frequently Unanswered Questions: Is Amherst on the Verge of a Generation-Long Fiscal Disaster?
by Art Keene, Maura Keene, and Maria Kopicki It is hard to imagine that the...
Non-competitive Hiring by Jones Library Project Has Promoted One-sided Messaging
Public Records Point to Non-compliant Procurement PracticesThe stormy history of the $46.1 million Jones Library...