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…
FROM OTHER SOURCES (#11): NEWS AND FEATURES FOR AND ABOUT AMHERST.
Editor’s Note: “From Other Sources” offers links to articles that may be of interest to Amherst readers. We…
REPORT: PLANNING BOARD AND ZONING SUBCOMMITTEE (11/06/19)
Zoning Subcommittee Meeting ( 5–6:30 PM) Pesent: David Levenstein, chair, Maria Chao, Christine Gray-Mullen, and…
PUBLIC FORUM EXPLORES AMHERST HOUSING CHALLENGES AND POTENTIAL SOLUTIONS
The Town of Amherst Fall Housing Forum took place at the Unitarian Universalist Society on…