TOWN SCHEDULES PUBLIC FORUMS FOR SCHOOLS AND STATE OF THE TOWN ADDRESS
SOURCE: amherstma.gov The Town of Amherst has announced two public forums to be held in...
EMERALD ASH BORER RECENTLY DISCOVERED IN AMHERST
Source: amherstma.gov The presence of the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) has been officially discovered in...
TOWN SCHEDULES PUBLIC LISTENING SESSIONS ON FOUR MAJOR CAPITAL PROJECTS
SOURCE: amherstma.gov The Town Council will hold four Listening Sessions to collect comments from the...
LETTER: AMHERST 2030: A VISION OF A TOWN GREENWAY
Editor’s note: This letter from Molly Turner is a response to Darcy Dumont’s recent columns...
PHOTOS OF THE WEEK. AMHERST GIRLS XC WINS THIRD STRAIGHT WMASS TITLE.
Amherst Girls cross country team won its third consecutive Division I sectional title at the...
AMHERST CLIMATE ACTION COMMITTEE PROPOSES TOWN ENERGY GOALS
Amherst’s Energy and Climate Action Committee (ECAC) has drafted a set of energy goals designed...
TOWN MANAGER ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENTS TO SIX BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES.
Editor’s note: this article is informed by memos submitted by Town Manager Paul Bockelman to...
TOWN COUNCIL FOR NOOBS: THE TOWN BUDGET FORUM. THE BIG ISSUE WAS FIRE DEPARTMENT STAFFING LEVELS.
Kicking off the start of the FY21 budget cycle in town hall, the town room...
WHAT’S HAPPENING IN AMHERST
There are lots of interesting things happening in Amherst this fall. A small sample of...
PHOTO OF THE WEEK: ATKINS POND BY RICHARD SCLOVE
Atkins Pond by Richard Sclove. Photo of the Week, presents each week, a new picture...
LESSON FROM HOLYOKE: ASSESS COMMUNITY SUPPORT EARLY AND OFTEN
The news from Holyoke on Tuesday, where residents overwhelmingly opposed a tax increase to fund...
LOCAL AND GREEN (#7) AMHERST 2030 – THE NEW PARADIGM (PART II)
Editor’s note: A version of this column also appeared in the Amherst Bulletin. Part I of...