UMass Amherst Ranked 26th in US News and World Report’s Top Public Universities for 2025
The University’s Elaine Marieb School of Nursing Surges into Top 30. Source: UMass News and...
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Community Input Needed to Update Town’s Housing Production Plan
Source: amherstma.gov The Town of Amherst is updating its Housing Production Plan (HPP) which will...
Repeated Rejections of Library Funding From State Historic Commission Were Hidden From Town Council and the Public
The Jones Library Director, other library officials, and top town government officials delayed public acknowledgement...
No Bidders for Library Swing Space
After a 2-month hiatus the Jones Library Building Committee (JLBC) met on Tuesday, September 17...
School Building Project Expected to be Nearly $5 Million Under Budget
The Elementary School Building Committee met on September 20, 2024 to discuss the bids received...
Elementary School Building Project Bid Comes in Under Budget
According to BidDocs, the bid for the Fort River Elementary School project has come in...
Social Justice Committee Frustrated with Slow Progress on Implementation of CRESS and Youth Empowerment Center
Report on the Meeting of the Community Safety and Social Justice Committee (CSSJC), September 11,...
Mixed-use Apartment Buildings Planned at Amity and University Drive
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Planning Board September 18, 2024 This meeting was...
Amherst Hosts Topping Off Ceremony for Centennial Water Treatment Plant
Source: amherstma.gov The Town of Amherst hosted a topping off ceremony for the Centennial Water...
UMass Amherst Launches Early College Program Giving High School Students Opportunities to Earn College Credit for Free
Source: UMass News and Media University of Massachusetts President Marty Meehan and UMass Amherst Chancellor...
Retirement Reception for Planning Director Chris Brestrup September 26
Planning Director Chris Brestrup announced her retirement from the Town of Amherst after more than...
Public Invited to Attend UMass Amherst’s ‘Democracy in Troubled Times’
Source: UMass News and Media Members of the local community are invited to attend the numerous...