Amherst Sets Townwide Speed Limit at 25 MPH
Source: amherstma.gov The Town of Amherst has reduced the statutory townwide speed limit to 25...
Fort River Elementary Students Petition for Safe, Separated Bike Lanes
Source: amherstma.gov Clerk of Town Council Athena O’Keeffe reported on November 18, that the Town...
Critical Drought Condition Declared for Connecticut Valley
Sources: amherstma.gov and shrewsburyma.gov The Massachusetts Office of Environment and Energy has elevated the Connecticut River...
UMass Advises International Students to Return to U.S. Before Inauguration
The Office of Global Affairs at UMass (formerly the International Programs Office) has advised international...
Third Annual Ellsberg Lecture with Bill McKibben, December 2 at UMass
Source: Ellsberg Initiative for Peace & Democracy The Ellsberg Initiative for Peace and Democracy at...
Annual Holiday Show and Sale at Gallery A3
Source: Gallery A3 Gallery A3 will host their annual holiday sale and show, Small Wonders,...
What’s Happening in Amherst?
by Art and Maura Keene You can help us make our events calendar more comprehensive...
Letter: Town Council Has an Obligation to Investigate Financial Viability of Jones Expansion
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council on November 16, 2024. I...
Letter: Finance Committee Is Obligated to Provide Residents with an Up-To-Date Fiscal Analysis of Jones Project
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Finance Committee on November 21, 2024. I...
Letter: Town Needs Accurate Accounting of Jones Library Project Financials
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council on November 18, 2024. The...
Letter: Legislature Adopts New Solar Siting Act
The Massachusetts Legislature passed a new solar siting act on November 14, 2024 and should...
Opinion: Charter Review – Public Take Notice. It Will Be Ten Years Before You Have Another Chance to Weigh In.
The Town of Amherst adopted the Amherst Home Rule Charter on September 17, 2017 that...