Letter: Authorizing Further Borrowing for Jones Renovation Is Premature
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council and Town Manager on November...
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Letter: How Does New Humanities Center at Jones Library Impact Total Costs?
What exactly is the true cost of the Jones Library renovation and expansion project? I’m...
Indy Rewind: Opinion: The Toxic Politics of Amherst Forward
Indy Rewind, is an occasional feature that reprises previously posted news stories and opinion pieces...
Good News For School Project: State Funding To Increase
Amherst can expect a significant bump in the state grant for the elementary school building...
With Project Funding Uncertain, Town Seeks Temporary Library Digs
Jones Library News Highlights For The Week Of October 9, 2023 Town Puts Interim Library...
Amherst Forward’s Influence Extends To Election Results, Government Policy
Powerful PAC Has Changed The Face Of Amherst Politics Who Holds the Most Power in...
Jones Library Plans Celebrity Fundraising Event While Measuring Capital Campaign Progress
Actor John Lithgow Talk At Amherst College Will Benefit Building FundAt the September 12 meeting...
Library Project Failures Expose Cracks In State Grant Program
10 Out Of 33 Communities Receiving Recent Library Construction Grants Have WithdrawnLauren Stara of the...
Deferred Maintenance Strikes Again As Leaks Force Jones Library Closure
Records Show No Planned Investment In Library Upkeep Since 2014 On Monday, July 31, visitors...
Library Project Pivots To New Energy Code, Denies Greenwashing
Designers Running TEDI Analysis Required By 2023 Stretch Energy CodeAfter a brief attempt to be...
Failure To Hire Quality Assurance Lead Raises Troubling Questions For Jones Library Project
Town Misses January Target To Name State Mandated Commissioning AgentRecent elimination of sustainability features and...
Council Unanimously Approves Series Of Budget Measures
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Town Council, June 12, 2023 This meeting was...