Second Community Forum On Public Safety: Testimony Emphasizes Need For New Budget Priorities And Community Oversight Of Police
This public forum was held as a Zoom webinar on Saturday, January 16 from 3-5…
Town Council
Letter: Councilor’s Comment Was Divisive and Disrespectful
Editor’s note: This letter appeared previously in The Amherst Bulletin. Alisa Brewer’s comment concerning the…
Opinion: Whither Transportation Planning In Amherst?
It’s a confusing time to report on transportation in Amherst, and on the work of…
Zoning Subcommittee Begins Clarification Of Proposed Zoning Changes
The meeting was held January 12, 2021 as a Zoom webinar and was recorded. Participants:…
Town Council Issues Proclamation In Honor Of Martin Luther King Day
Source: amherstma.gov Amherst Town Council Adopted the proclamation below in honor of Martin Luther King…
Letter: In College Towns, Zoning Changes Supporting Densification Usually Proliferate Student Rentals
“Town Councilor Steve Schreiber of High Street, though not an abutter and speaking for himself,…
Council Asks Jones Trustees For More Detail On Project Costs
The Amherst Town Council has sent a memo to the Jones Library Trustees requesting detailed…
Zoning Board Of Appeals Debates Garage Conversion On Strong Street
Report On The Meeting Of The ZBA, January 7, 2021 The meeting was held as…
Public Forum On Buying Belchertown Road Parcels For Affordable Housing, Followed By Regular Town Council Meeting
The meeting was held as a Zoom webinar. It was simulcast on Amherst Media Channel…
Council Approves New Priorities for Zoning In Amherst
Report on the Special Town Council Meetings with the Planning Board (1/4/21 and 1/6/21) At…