Affordable Housing on Belchertown Road: Planning Board Likes the Concept but Not the Plan
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Planning Board, April 3, 2024 This meeting was...
Historical Commission Reviews Plans for Affordable Housing in East Amherst
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Historical Commission, April 1, 2024 The meeting was...
Eighteen Candidates Vie for Nine Spots on Charter Review Commission
Report on the Meeting of the Governance, Organization and Legislation Committee (GOL), April 4, 2024...
New ZBA Members Recommended
Report on the Special Meeting of the Community Resources Committee, April 2, 2024 By Maura...
Jones Library Collections to Be Moved to 101 University Drive
Location Will Offer Library Services During Expected Two-year Renovation/Expansion Project Source: amherstma.gov The Town of...
Property Inspections To Begin in April
Source: amhestma.gov The Town of Amherst in undergoing a cyclical inspection review, as required by...
What’s Happening in Amherst?
by Art and Maura Keene You can help us make our events calendar more comprehensive...
Tax Returns Offer Small Window onto Friends of the Jones Library Operations
Paid Fundraisers Not IdentifiedA recent post describing lack of transparency by the Jones Library’s private...
Letter: Inspections Mandated by New Bylaw Violate Renters Rights
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council on April 3, 2024 I...
Letter: Operations of the Friends of the Jones Library Should Be Publicly Disclosed
Here is a link to the 2023, 2022 and 2021 Annual Reports of the Friends...
Letter: One Lawyer’s Answer to Councilor Ryan’s Question, “Is a Lawsuit Worth It?”
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council, the Clerk of Council and...
Letter: Public Comment Deadline Approaching on FirstLight Relicensing
The public has until April 22 to submit comments to the Federal Energy Regulatory Committee...