No Decision on Sites for New Fire Station and DPW Building
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Town Council, January 13, 2025, Part 2 This...
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Griesemer Re-elected as Town Council President; Ryan to Be Vice President
Report on the Meeting of the Town Council January 13, 2025, Part 1 This meeting...
Wishful Thinking in Financial Models Imperils Town Needs
Town Manager Paul Bocklelman has asked the Town Council to pick one of four financial...
Opinion: Frequently Unanswered Questions: Is Amherst on the Verge of a Generation-Long Fiscal Disaster?
by Art Keene, Maura Keene, and Maria Kopicki It is hard to imagine that the...
Final Report on the Amherst Indy Survey on Town Manager Performance in 2024
Last month, the town council completed its annual review of Town Manager Paul Bockelman’s performance...
With Uncertain Fundraising Prospects, Library Project Taps Woodbury Fund
Friends of the Jones Library Direct $500K to Support Renovation-expansionThe fundraising arm of the Jones...
Public Urges Town Council to Support Public Schools
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Town Council, December 16,2024 This meeting was held...
Finance Committee Ponders Spending Potential Savings from School Project Instead of Passing Them on to Amherst Taxpayers
With bids for the new school building project coming in millions of dollars under budget,...
Council President Withheld Information From Colleagues
It is no secret that Town Council President Lynn Griesemer wants the Jones Library demolition/expansion...
FY 26 Budget Guidelines Still a Work in Progress
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Finance Committee, November 27, 2024, and Amherst Town...
Opinion: Appoint Frontline Firefighters To Building Committee for New Fire Station
By Art and Maura Keene Town Manager Paul Bockelman indicated in his Town Manager report...
Budget Discussion Focuses on School Funding
Report on the Public Forum on the Budget and Special Meeting of the Town Council...