New Appointments to Town Boards and Committees
With the start of the new fiscal year, Town Manager Paul Bockelman presented a slate...
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What Are Our Campuses Doing to Decarbonize?
From a new net-zero school and eliminating the use of fossil fuels in town facilities...
New Appointments to Energy and Climate Action Committee, Public Art Commission, and Recreation Commission
In memos to the Town Council and the Town Clerk dated June 23, 2025 Town...
New Appointments to Council on Aging, and Energy and Climate Action Committee
In memos to the Town Council dated August 26, 2024 Town Manager Paul Bockelman recommended...
Finance Director to Serve on Building Committees, 25 Reappointed to Boards, Commissions, and Committees
In memos to the Town Clerk dated July 9, 2024, Town Manager Paul Bockelman nominated...
Letter: Berkshire Gas is Not an Appropriate Sponsor for Town Sustainability Festival
BY Violet Nolan and Julian Hynes Sunrise Amherst, the local hub of a youth-led, intersectional...
Advances in Electric Vehicles and Solar Canopies
Report on a Webinar of the Energy and Climate Action Committee, February 14, 2024 The...
Two New Appointments to Energy and Climate Action Committee
Town Council approved Town Manager Paul Bockelman’s nominations of two new members of the Energy...
Opinion: Climate Justice Alliance Urges Accelerated Action in Town Manager Climate Goals
Local and Green The following column appeared previously in the Amherst Bulletin. The Amherst Town...
Issues & Analyses: How Did Sitting Council Candidates Vote on Climate?
This column appeared previously in the Amherst Bulletin. In August, I promised to size up...
Council Passes Resolution for Reproductive and Gender-Affirming Care and Adopts Specialized Stretch Building Code
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Town Council Meeting, October 2, 2023 This meeting...
Opinion: More Staff Needed To Accomplish Town’s Climate Goals
Local And Green Does Amherst have the staffing to accomplish our 2025 (25% reduction from...