REPORT: LOCAL HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION MEETING (4/27/20)
The meeting was held virtually via Zoom webcast. Participating were Local Historic District Commission members...
VIRTUAL DAFFODIL RUN DRAWS A CROWD
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Hampshire County (BBBS), a program of the Center for Human...
ARPS STUDENTS URGED TO PARTICIPATE IN DISTANCE LEARNING PROGRAMS
Amherst Regional Public Schools Superintendent Michael Morris, in a memo dated April 24, sought to...
EARTH DAY IS FOR BEING WITH THE CLIMATE MOVEMENT
Editor’s note: This column originally appeared in advance of Earth Day, on Russ Vernon-Jones’ personal...
PHOTO OF THE WEEK. PUFFERS POND BY MADIHA NOOR.
Photo by Madiha Noor. Madiha invites readers to visit her on Instagram here. Our feature, Photo of...
FROM OTHER SOURCES: NEWS AND FEATURES FOR AND ABOUT AMHERST (#19)
Editor’s Note: “From Other Sources” (FOS) returns after a nine-week hiatus. FOS offers links to selected...
TOWN MANAGER REPORT FOR APRIL 27, 2020
Source: amherstma.gov Town Manager Paul Bockelman submits a comprehensive report to the Town Council at...
COVID-19 DAILY UPDATE APRIL ARCHIVES
by Art and Maura Keene The Indy’s COVID-19 Daily Update will post the daily confirmed...
HOUSING TRUST PROPOSES EMERGENCY RENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
MEETING OF THE AMHERST MUNICIPAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING TRUST OF 4/23/20 Amherst Municipal Affordable Housing Trust...
GOVERNOR SIGNS COMPREHENSIVE MORATORIUM ON FORECLOSURE AND EVICTION
Governor Charlie Baker signed into law the strongest eviction and foreclosure moratorium in the country on Monday, ...
REPORT ON THE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS MEETING OF 4/23/20
The meeting was held virtually as a Zoom webcast and was recorded for possible future...
FACING GRIM FORECAST, TOWN EXTENDS DEADLINES TO SET FY 2021 BUDGET
REPORT ON THE FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING OF 4/23/20 Amherst’s Finance Committee met virtually on Thursday...