FROM OTHER SOURCES: NEWS FOR AND ABOUT AMHERST (#12)
Editor’s Note: “From Other Sources” offers links to articles that may be of interest to Amherst readers. We…
TRUTH SCHOOL ANNOUNCES DECEMBER CLASSES
The Sojourner Truth School for Social Change Leadership, known as the Truth School, offers free…
PHOTO OF THE WEEK: LITHIA RESERVOIR BY STEPHEN BRAUN
Lithia Reservoir (South Hadley) by Stephen Braun. Our new feature, Photo of the Week, presents…
PROPOSED DPW SITE NIXED
At the end of a marathon Council meeting on November 18th, Town Council President Lynn…
RESIDENT CAPITAL REQUESTS DUE NEXT WEEK
Is there a particular project you’ve been wanting to see happen in Amherst for years?…
OPINION: ENERGY AND CLIMATE ACTION COMMITTEE OFFERS A MODEL FOR EFFECTIVE PUBLIC OUTREACH
With a series of public listening sessions scheduled on December 3 and December 9 to…
REPORT PLANNING BOARD MEETING (11/20/19)
PRESENT: Christine Gray-Mullen (Chair), Jack Jemsek (Vice Chair), Michael Birtwistle, Maria Chao, David Levenstein, Janet…
TOWN COUNCIL FOR NOOBS: REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING (11/18/19). THE BIG ISSUE WAS ECAC’S CLIMATE ACTION GOALS
The Energy and Climate Action Committee (ECAC) presented its first report at the most recent…
REPORT: AMHERST TOWN COUNCIL MEETING (11/18/19)
All Councilors present.Staff: Town Manager Paul Bockelman and Council Clerk Athena O’KeefeThe meeting was called…
OPINION: LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD AND THE WOLF
In the tale of Little Red Riding Hood, a young girl sets off to take…
MASS ALTERNATIVE CARE GRANTED PERMIT CHANGE TO ALLOW FOR FUTURE RETAIL MARIJUANA SALES. ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS MEETING (11/14/19)
Present: Joan O’Meara, Tom Simpson, Aaron Arcello, Sharon Waldman, Steve Judge (Chair) Marijuana Facility HearingMass…
TOWN MANAGER SEEKS MEMBERS FOR TOWN BOARDS & COMMITTEES
Source:amherstma.gov Town Manager Paul Bockelman continues to seek volunteers to serve on Town Boards. Boards…