Letter: Too Many Unanswered Questions Concerning Proposed Zoning Bylaw
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Zoning Board of Appeals on February 14,...
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Letter: The Case for Natural Turf At The Amherst-Pelham Regional Schools
Option 2: “Natural” vs. Option 3: “Artificial” The firm of Weston Sampson has sent three...
Letter: Support Amherst-Pelham Educators
The following letter also appeared in the Daily Hampshire Gazette. As an Amherst resident and...
Letter: Company Responsible For Williamsburg Solar Disaster Hired As Hickory Ridge Solar Developer
On February 3, 2023, the town of Amherst posted a “courtesy notice,” announcing that “the...
Letter: Much To Love About New School Project
The following letter also appeared in the Daily Hampshire Gazette. There is much to love...
Letter: UMass Must Consult Frontline Workers On New Pavilion Plans
The following letter was sent to UMass Chancellor Kumble Subbaswamy on February 1, 2023. I...
Letter: The Best Interests Of UMass And The Town Of Amherst Are Not Always Identical
The flap over a ‘workers pavilion’ is a good example of of how, while the...
Letter: Are The Potential Harmful Consequences Of Rental Deregulation Really Unintended?
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Planning Board on January 31, 2023. If...
Indy Rewind: Wildwood School Building Can Meet Town’s Pressing Needs For More Civic Space
This week, we introduce a new feature. Indy Rewind will appear from time to time...
Letter: There Are Better Ways To Honor UMass Front Line Service Workers Than A Remote Pavilion
The following letter was sent to UMass Chancellor Kumble Subbaswamy on January 27, 2023. A...
Letter: Use Of Jones Library Has Declined Steadily Since 2006
With due respect for Carol Johnson’s right to support the Jones Library project, her “correction”...
Letter: Proposed Zoning Bylaw Changes Benefit Large Landlords Serving Students
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Planning Department, Planning Board, Town Council and...