School Building Committee Prefers Corkeen but Makes No Decision on Playground Surface
Report on the Meeting of the Elementary School Building Committee, September 12, 2025 By Maura...
Fort River Elementary School
Board of Health Reiterates Its Opposition to Poured-in-Place Rubber for Elementary School Playground
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Board of Health, September 4, 2025 This meeting...
School Committee Receives Update on Sixth Grade Move to the Middle School
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst School Committee, August 19, 2025 The meeting was...
Opening Reception for “A Something Overtakes the Mind” at the Emily Dickinson Museum
Did you ever read one of her Poems backward, because the plunge from the front...
Photo Gallery: School Building Committee Tours Fort River Construction
The Elementary School Building Committee toured the Fort River Elementary School construction stie on July...
New Elementary School Building Taking Shape
The Elementary School Building Committee (ESBC) received their monthly update from Accenture, the Owner’s Project...
Drilling of Geothermal Wells Started at New Elementary School
Ten of the 84 geothermal wells that will provide heating and cooling at the new...
Fort River Elementary Community Celebrates Unearthing of Time Capsule
An estimated 50 to 70 people gathered at the Fort River Elementary School on June 1, 2025...
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...
Topping Off Ceremony at New Elementary School Acknowledges Community Support
The final steel beam, signed by dozens of adults and children, was set in place...
Topping Off Ceremony for New Elementary School on May 20
The Elementary School Building Committee met on May 16, 2025 to review progress on construction...
Letter: Hannah Moushabeck’s Homeland Tells Only One Side of a Complex Story
I fully support ARPS’s goal to share stories of various backgrounds and cultures, as well...