Keep Busy During School Vacation Week with Winterfest Events
The Recreation Department has partnered with community organizations to provide a variety of activities for...
Maura Keene
Amherst Joins the Nation in Saying ICE Out for Good
by Maura Keene, Art Keene, and Josna Rege Hundreds of people gathered on the Amherst...
Cherry Hill Is Not a Failing Golf Course
Report on the Meeting of the Cherry Hill Working Group, January 21, 2026 This meeting...
FY 2026 Town Finances on Target. No Decision on Replacement of Middle School Auditorium Roof
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Finance Committee, January 20, 2026 This meeting was...
Beacon Presents Plan for a Multi-Generational Housing Development in North Amherst.
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Municipal Affordable Housing Trust, January 22, 2026 This...
Historical Commission Supports CPA Funds for Goodwin Church Repairs
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Historical Commission, January 20, 2026 This meeting was...
CPA Committee’s First Pass Still Nearly $1.6 Million over Budget
This meeting was held over Zoom and was recorded. PresentKatie Zobel (Chair), Marc Barrette, Jonas...
Downtown Design Standards, East Amherst Study, and Professional Research Park Zones will Be Top Priorities for Planning Department in 2026
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Planning Board, January 21, 2026 This meeting was...
Public Shows Interest in Creating East Amherst Historic District
Report on the Public Hearing of the Local Historic District Committee, January 12, 2026 This...
Improvements On Tap for Puffer’s Pond, Mount Pollux, Hickory Ridge, and Sweet Alice
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Conservation Commission, January 14, 2026 This meeting was...
Four Towns in Regional School District Balk at Proposed Budget Increases: $2 Million Shortfall Projected
Report on the Four Towns Meeting, January 10, 2026 This meeting was held in person...
School Committee Tables Indefinitely Decision on Repair of Middle School Auditorium Roof
Report on the Meeting of the Regional School Committee, January 13, 2026 This hybrid meeting...