Little Relief in Sight for Amherst’s Roads
Town engineer Jason Skeels estimates that to improve Amherst’s Pavement Condition Index (PCI) above the...
capital projects
Drilling of Geothermal Wells Started at New Elementary School
Ten of the 84 geothermal wells that will provide heating and cooling at the new...
Groundbreaking Ceremony Held for Track and Field Renovation
Many dozens of people gathered at Amherst Regional High School on June 16 to celebrate...
Finance Committee Sees ‘Rocky Road Ahead’ for Amherst Budgets
Twenty-five Page Report Highlights Budget ConcernsMay through early June is crunch time for the seven...
Groundbreaking Ceremonies For Jones Library Expansion and Amherst High School Track Reconstruction Slated for Next Week
Source: amherstma.gov Jones Library Expansion GroundbreakingThe public is invited to the groundbreaking ceremony for the...
Topping Off Ceremony at New Elementary School Acknowledges Community Support
The final steel beam, signed by dozens of adults and children, was set in place...
Library Trustees Focus on Move, Federal Cuts
At their May 22 meeting the Jones Library Board of Trustees discussed the upcoming move...
Town Manager Presents $103 Million FY26 Budget to Town Council
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Town Council, May 5, 2025 This was a...
Leverett Town Meeting Approves 14% Increase in Regional School Funding and Funds for Track and Field Reconstruction at the High School
Leverett residents approved an additional $230,000 or a 14.1% increase in the town’s share of...
Town Manager Report for May 5, 2025
Source: amherstma.gov Editor’s note: Town Manager Paul Bockelman submits a comprehensive report to the Town...
Capital Spending Shortfall Anticipated for Coming Years
Report on the Meeting of the Joint Capital Planning Committee, April 23, 2025 This meeting...
Letter: Correcting the Gazette’s Misrepresentation of My Letter to the NEH
The following letter was sent to the editors of the Daily Hampshire Gazette on April...