Coalition Cites Urgent Need To Address Concerns Before In-Person Learning Resumes
Source: Massachusetts Teachers Association And The Coalition To Safely Reopen Schools In response to the...
Town/Gown Forum Considers the Local Challenges of COVID-19
Many members of the University of Massachusetts and Town of Amherst administrations participated in a...
First Readings Scheduled for Single Use Plastic Prohibition and Percent For Art Bylaws
Source: amherstma.gov Single Use Plastic ProhibitionThe Town Council will hold a first discussion on a...
Planning Board Approves Temporary Structures At Survival Center And High School
Report on the Planning Board Meeting of 9/2/20 The meeting was held via Zoom webcast....
Town Council Approves Controversial Appointments To Planning Board
Report On The Town Council Meeting of 8/31/20 The meeting was held via Zoom webcast...
Race, Gender, and Voting in the Age of Trump. A Public Zoom Lecture by Traci Parker
The League of Women Voters of Amherst (LWVA) and the Steering Committee of the newly...
Groff Park Spray Pad Is Open
Source: amherstma.gov The Groff Park Improvement Project is finally complete! With funding provided by Community Preservation...
New Comfort Dog Joins Amherst Police Department
Source: amherstma.gov The Amherst Police Department got a new member in its new comfort dog,...
Amherst Receives $125,998 in Green Communities Funding
Source: amherstma.gov The Town of Amherst has received a $125,998 Green Community Competitive Grant from...
Letter: Murals For Rise Marijuana Dispensary Should Have Been Subject Of A Public Hearing
The ZBA [Zoning Board of Appeals] this week voted that murals for three of the...
Letter: I Question An Appointment Process That Says My Service To The Town Is Not Welcome
My name is Robert Greeney. Many, if not most of you who read this letter...
Opinion: Town Council To Amherst Residents: Complain All You Want. We Have the Votes and We Are Not Listening
by Art and Maura Keene We will not recap most of the arguments we have...