Letter: Jones Library Needs Responsible Planning And Respect For Staff, Not A Costly New Building
Contrary to Nina Mankin’s assertion in her Amherst Bulletin Guest Column (“Wanting a New Library...
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Opinion: Jones Library Capital Campaign, Part 2: Why Such A Convoluted Process?
In Part 1, published last week, the goals of the Friends of the Jones Library...
Town Manager Report For 1/25/21
Source: amherstma.gov Editor’s note: Town Manager Paul Bockelman submits a comprehensive report to the Town...
Opinion: Jones Library Capital Campaign, Part 1. How Have The Ambitious Plans Panned Out So Far?
An updated report about the capital campaign for the proposed Jones Library demolition/expansion was presented...
Opinion: Slow And Opaque Progress On Elementary School Building Project
Efforts to repair or replace the Town’s two aging elementary schools have been slow and...
Letter: Designers of Future Jones Library Must Consider What A Post-COVID Library Should Look Like
I appreciate the time and effort our Jones Library Trustees and staff members have invested...
Letter: Jones Library Cannot Currently Meet The Needs Of Amherst Community
A library is not just for the current residents and others who work here or...
Letter: Support the Jones Library Expansion
Editor’s note: A copy of this letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council. It...
Letter: Jones Library – Don’t Let The Cart Pull The Horse
Editor’s note: This letter appeared previously in The Amherst Bulletin In the same issue of...
Town Manager Report For 1/4/21
Source: amherstma.gov Editor’s note: Town Manager Paul Bockelman submits a comprehensive report to the Town...
Letter: Jones Library Renovation And Expansion Is An Important First Step In Meeting Amherst’s Climate Action Goals
by Alex Lefebvre and Lee Jennings As a Town we have stated our commitment to...
Letter: Amherst Deserves A Larger, Updated Jones Library
The fate of the proposal of the Jones Library Trustees to renovate the Jones library...