Historical Commission Supports CPA Funds for Goodwin Church Repairs
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Historical Commission, January 20, 2026 This meeting was...
CPA Committee (CPAC)
Opinion: Jones Library Request for More CPAC Funding Unjustifiable
The Community Preservation Act Committee (CPAC) will begin deliberations on January 15 regarding how to...
CPAC Begins Deliberations on FY27 Applications
This meeting was held over Zoom and was recorded. PresentKatie Zobel (Chair), Marc Barrette, Jonas...
Jones Funding Request Questioned by Community Preservation Act Committee
Amherst Community Preservation Act (CPA) Committee members heard a presentation by Jones Library representatives on...
New Appointments to CPA Committee, Conservation Commission, and Cultural Council
In memos to the Town Council and the Town Clerk dated Septembeer 22, 2025 Town...
Rob Morra Re-appointed Temporary Planning Director. New Appointments to Commission for Persons with Disabilities, CPA Committee, and Public Art Commission
Planning DirectorIn a memo to the Town Council dated September 5, 2025, Town Manager Paul...
Community Preservation Act Committee Recommends Funding for 11 Projects
Report on the Meeting of the Community Preservation Act Committee, December 19, 2024 This meeting...
Library’s Conflicting Data on Special Collections Use Raises Costs to State and Town
The willingness of the Jones Library Renovation-Expansion planners to present half-truths and exaggerated claims to...
Legality of $1M Jones Library CPAC Award Remains in Question
In June 2020 the Amherst Indy reported on a disagreement that had arisen on the...
War Memorial Pool Bathhouse Tops CPA Requests for FY2026
The Community Preservation Act committee (CPAC) received 11 applications for funding during the 2026 fiscal...
Applications for CPA Grants Due this Month
The Town of Amherst is accepting applications for Community Preservation Act (CPA) grants until September...
Another $800,000 Requested for Track and Field Project
Reprot on the Meeting of the Community Preservation Act Committee, July 29, 2024 This meeting...