Non-competitive Hiring by Jones Library Project Has Promoted One-sided Messaging
Public Records Point to Non-compliant Procurement PracticesThe stormy history of the $46.1 million Jones Library...
Library Trustees Acquiesce to Massachusetts Historical Commission on Two Design Changes
Report on the Meeting of the Jones Library Trustees, January 8, 2025 This meeting was...
Final Report on the Amherst Indy Survey on Town Manager Performance in 2024
Last month, the town council completed its annual review of Town Manager Paul Bockelman’s performance...
More Density for Amherst’s Apartment Complexes?
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Planning Board, January 8, 2025 This meeting was...
Housing Production Event Draws Enthusiastic Crowd
As part of its development of an updated Housing Production Plan (HPP), Barrett Planning Group...
Demolition Granted for Lessey Street House Addition. Historical Commission’s Work for Jones Library Project Is Not Done
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Historical Commission, January 6, 2025 This meeting was...
WD Cowls Returns 500 Acres to Hassanamisco Nipmuc Band
Source: Hassansmisco Nipmuc Band The following announcement about the land-return of 500 acres to the...
Town of Amherst Celebrates the Legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Source: amherstma.gov The Town of Amherst is celebrating the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther...
Affordable Housing Forum, Thursday, January 23
Source: amherstma.gov The Town of Amherst and the League of Women Voters of Amherst are...
What’s Happening in Amherst?
by Art and Maura Keene You can help us make our events calendar more comprehensive...
Opinion: No Tax Cuts for Billionaires
Love, Justice and Climate Change The U.S. is the wealthiest country in the world. Our...
Introduction to the History of Housing in New England, Part 2: Early Privately Funded Housing Developments
Amherst History Month by Month This is the second in a series of five articles....