Town Manager Seeks Residents To Serve On Reparations Committee And Jones Library Building Committee
Source: amherstma.gov Amherst Town Council has established the African Heritage Reparations Assembly (AHRA), a seven-member...
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Local Activists Rally For Full Funding Of CRESS Program And School Budget
More than two dozen people gathered at Sweetser Park in downtown Amherst on July 10...
Will The Town Build A Parking Garage Behind CVS?
Report on the Meeting Of The Planning Board of July 7, 2021 The meeting was...
Board of Health Urges Adoption of Declaration Of Racism As A Public Health Crisis
Meeting of the Amherst Board of Health of July 8,2021 PresentMembers Nancy Gilbert (Chair), Steve...
Town Manager To Determine Priorities For $12 Million In American Rescue Plan Funding
A process for spending almost $12 million that the Town of Amherst is receiving under...
Housing Trust Provides Over $99,000 In Emergency Rental Assistance
Report On The Meeting of the Amherst Municipal Affordable Housing Trust, Julky 8, 2021 The...
Community Safety Working Group Will Continue Until November 1, 2021
After two successive meetings filled with fraught exchanges on June 24 and July 1, Town...
Pioneer Valley Community Advised Fund Supports Local Grassroots Organizing
The Peace Development Fund (PDF) is a national, public foundation based in Amherst that works to build...
Planning Board Considers Changes To Archipelago’s Next 5-Story Building Downtown. Questions Rushed Public Hearings On Zoning Bylaw Amendments
Report On The Planning Board Meeting of June 30, 2021 The meeting was held via...
Public Hearings on Zoning Amendments Scheduled for July 21
The Community Resources Committee of the Town Council and the Planning Board are holding a...
Town’s Legal Fees Mount As Amherst Fails To Set Date For Referendum On Library Project
The Town of Amherst was billed nearly $12,000 by a Boston law firm for work...
Next Up For Elementary School Building Project: Designer Selection
At their meeting on July 1, the Elementary School Building Committee voted unanimously (with one...