OPINION: IT’S TIME TO STOP BEING PASSIVE ABOUT THE URBANIZATION OF DOWNTOWN AMHERST
English teachers and journalism professors have always cautioned writers not to use the passive voice...
DOUG SLAUGHTER APPOINTED NEW FINANCE DIRECTOR AT AMHERST REGIONAL PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Source: Save Amherst’s Small Schools Douglas Slaughter has been appointed the new Finance Director of...
PHOTO OF THE WEEK BY BRUCE WILCOX
Our feature, Photo of the Week, presents each week, a new picture by a local...
PLANNING BOARD WITHHOLDS BUILDING PERMITS IN AMHERST HILLS AS RESIDENTS CONTINUE DISPUTE WITH DEVELOPER OVER PRIVATE ROADS
Report of the Planning Board Meeting of 12/18/19. Present: Board members Christine Gray-Mullen (Chair), Maria...
WHAT’S HAPPENING IN AMHERST
Here’s a short list of some events going on in town during the holiday season....
SEASON’S GREETINGS FROM THE INDY
To all of our readers, We wish you a joyful holiday season and a new...
AMHERST RECEIVES STATE FUNDS TO PURCHASE DIESEL HYBRID WASTE COLLECTION TRUCK
The Baker-Polito Administration announced today (12/20) that Amherst will receive $140,437. to purchase a diesel/hybrid...
SMART GROWTH FORUM RAISES CONCERNS ABOUT 40R DEVELOPMENT DOWNTOWN
A packed Town Room at Amherst Town Hall heard smart growth consultants, Karen Sunnarborg and...
COUNCIL APPROVES BORROWING FOR KENDRICK PARK PLAYGROUND, POSTPONES ELECTION OF COUNCIL OFFICERS AND DECISION ON COMMUNITY CHOICE AGGREGATION UNTIL JAN 6
Report on the Council Meeting of 12/16/19. All councilors were present. Highlights of the Meeting...
PUBLIC ART COMMISSION NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR TOWN HALL ART GALLERY EXHIBITS
from amherstma.gov The Amherst Public Art Commission announces that applications are now being accepted for...
WHAT’S HAPPENING IN AMHERST?
Here’s a short list of some events going on in town during the holiday season....
FROM OTHER SOURCES: NEWS AND FEATURES FOR AND ABOUT AMHERST (#14).
Editor’s Note: “From Other Sources” offers links to articles that may be of interest to Amherst readers. We...