FROM OTHER SOURCES: NEWS AND FEATURES FOR AND ABOUT AMHERST
Editor’s Note: From Other Sources offers links to articles that may be of interest to Amherst…
WHO NEEDS IT? WHO ARE THE FUTURE RESIDENTS OF VALLEY CDC’s PROPOSED AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECT ON NORTHAMPTON ROAD?
Amherst residents and officials have for many years talked about our commitment to affordable housing. This…
$ 273,000 UNRESTRICTED BEQUEST GOES TO PROPOSED JONES LIBRARY BUILDING PROJECT
The Jones Library Board of Trustees voted on June 5 on how to use two…
TOWN HOLDS SECOND SMART GROWTH FORUM
In a well-attended meeting at the Jones Library on June 4, consultants Karen Sonnenberg and…
AMHERST CELEBRATES RACE AMITY DAY
By Jenifer McKenna with Ash Hartwell and Juan Caban On May 20, 2015, Amherst Town…
NEW TIME AND DATE, JUNE 24 at 6:30, FOR PUBLIC HEARING ON AFFORDABLE HOUSING
Amherst Town Council voted 12-0-1 (Darcy Dumont, District 5, abstaining) at a special meeting of…
TOWN COUNCIL NEEDS TOOLS TO ASSESS UNFORESEEN CONSEQUENCES
One of the biggest challenges of any governing body is to step back and explore…
EMILY IS BACK! WORK HAS BEGUN TO RESTORE AMHERST’S HISTORIC MURAL
Source: amherstma.gov. The town’s iconic historical mural that was destroyed during the demolition that preceded…
TOWN COUNCIL FOR NOOBS: BUDGET FORUM (5/21/19)
The budget forum was hijacked by a group of concerned residents! Town Manager Paul Bockelman…
POLITICS INFLUENCES COUNCIL APPOINTMENTS TO PLANNING BOARD
AMHERST – Politics played out at the Amherst Town Council meeting on Monday, May 20…
REGIONAL SCHOOLS’ ATHLETIC FIELDS, TRACK, IN DIRE CONDITION.
Source: Save Amherst’s Small Schools with additional reporting by Art Keene The Amherst-Pelham Regional School…
TOWN COUNCIL FOR NOOBS. TOWN COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING (6/3/19). THE BIG ISSUES WERE THE PERCENT FOR ART BYLAW AND CAMPAIGN FINANCE REFORM.
Not long after the meeting started, I moved from my usual seat in the back…