APPOINTMENTS COMMITTEE ANNOUNCES NOMINATIONS TO PLANNING BOARD AND ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS.
The Town Council’s Outreach, Communications and Appointments Committee (OCA) recommended appointments to the Planning Board...
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RECAP TOWN COUNCIL MEETING (5/6/19)
This sparsely attended meeting began with President Lynn Griesemer (District 2) stating that she hoped...
TOWN MANAGER ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENTS TO THE ENERGY AND CLIMATE ACTION COMMITTEE
by Art Keene Town Manager Paul Bockelman has announced his appointments to the town’s 9-member...
REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT PLANNING BOARD MAY REJECT REGIONALIZATION
by Toni Cunningham At their meeting on May 3, the Regional School District Planning Board...
KEEPING IT SIMPLE: CONSULTANTS POINT OUT THAT AMHERST’S PARKING PROBLEMS COULD BE FIXED WITH SIMPLE, STRAIGHTFORWARD UPGRADES
by Kitty Axelson-Berry and Ira Bryck Do you have more trouble finding a parking spot...
AMHERST’S FIRST DUAL LANGUAGE IMMERSION PROGRAM SET TO BEGIN AT FORT RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
by Lissa Pierce Bonifaz This fall at Fort River Elementary School a group of kindergarteners...
RECAP OF TOWN COUNCIL MEETING (4/22/19)
The April 22 Amherst Town Council meeting began with a presentation by about 15 third-graders...
CAPITAL BUDGET IN TOWN MANAGER’S HANDS
by Toni Cunningham The town’s budget process progressed recently as the Joint Capital Planning Committee...
Architecture Tour Planned for Downtown Amherst
This Saturday, May 4th, town councilor Steve Schreiber will lead a tour of architecture in...
AMHERST SEEKS STATE FUNDING TO REPLACE TWO ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS: Officials Cite Single, 600-Student Building as the “Proposed Framework”
by Marla Goldberg-Jamate The Town of Amherst is submitting new applications to the state this...
WHERE DOES AMHERST’S TRASH GO?
by Maura Keene An article appeared in The New York Times last month indicating that...
RECAP TOWN COUNCIL MEETING (4/1/19)
By Maura Keene The Town Council meeting on April 1, 2019 was a nearly five-hour...