Five Vie for Three Open Positions on Planning Board
The Community Resources Committee (CRC) of the Town Council will hold interviews over Zoom for...
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Public Comment: It’s Time to Renew Support for Waste Hauler Reform
The following public comment was made at the meeting of the Amherst Board of Health...
Amherst Board of Health Still Waiting for Waste Hauler Reform
Local and Green This column appeared previously in the Amherst Bulletin. At the May Board...
Collaborative Committee Proposed to Discuss School Funding
Report on the Joint Meeting of the Regional School Committee, Amherst School Committee, and Union...
Where Do We Stand With the School Budgets?
Regional Budget – On Monday 5/19, the Amherst Town Council approved Amherst’s portion of the Regional...
Charter Review Committee Begins Review of Town Charter
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Charter Review Committee, May 22, 2025 The meeting...
Council Allots $250,000 for Public Art at New Elementary School
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Town Council, May 19, 2025 This was a...
Housing Production Plan Aims for 700 to 900 New Units Over the Next Five Years
Revised Accessory Dwelling Unit Bylaw Recommended to Town Council Report on the Meeting of the...
Public Invited to Comment on Town’s Draft Housing Production Plan
Source: amherstma.gov Members of the public are invited to offer feedback on the final draft...
Public Raises Concerns About Funding of Schools and CRESS
Report on the Public Hearing on the Budget at the Special Meeting of the Amherst...
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...
Ask Perplexity AI: Frequently Asked Questions About the Jones Expansion Needing Answers from Town Officials
This column from Ira Bryck is part of a new series entitled “Ask Perplexity AI”....