Planning Board Dives into ADU Controversy, Proposes Rezoning Around UMass
Report on the Meeting of the Planning Board, September 2, 2026 By Maura Keene This...
Maura Keene
State Eases Standards for Variances. ZBA Approves Reduced Setbacks for Berkshire Terrace Home
Report on the Meeting of the Zoning Board of Appeals, August 27, 2026 This meeting...
Cherry Hill Working Group Seeks Golf Course Improvements and Expanded Winter Offerings
Report of the Cherry Hill Working Group Meeting, August 31, 2026 This meeting was held...
Developer Sues Amherst and ZBA for Decision to Not Allow Oversized ADU
Attorney Michael Pill filed a case in land court on August 25, charging that the...
Concerns Raised About Size and Design of Proposed ADUs on Lincoln Avenue
Report on the Meeting of the Local Historic District Commission, August 24, 2026 By Maura...
10 More Affordable Units Added to East Street School Project
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Municipal Affordable Housing Trust By Maura Keene This...
What Is the Future of the Wildwood School Building?
Report on the Meeting of the Town Council and Special Meeting of the Finance Committee,...
Planning Board Narrowly Recommends East Amherst Local Historic District
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Planning Board, August 19, 2026 This meeting was...
Inadequate Erosion Control at Amethyst Brook Elementary School Site
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Conservation Commission, August 12, 2025 This meeting was...
Advice to Way Finders: Locate Accessible Apartments on the Ground Floor
Report on the meeting of the Commission for Persons with Disabilities, Aug. 11, 2026 This...
Lack of a Quorum Means Phillips Street Porch Demolition Permit May Be Approved by Default
Report on the Meeting of the Historical Commission, Aug. 18, 2026 This meeting was held...
ZBA Nixes Jumbo Accessory Dwelling Units
Report on the Meeting of the Zoning Board of Appeals, Aug. 13, 2026 This meeting...