Public Comment: Please Deny Permitting for Poured in Place Rubber Surface at New Fort River School
The following public comment was submitted in writing for the meeting of the Amherst Conservation...
Fort River Elementary School
Developer Wants to Donate to Housing Fund Instead of Building Affordable Units
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Planning Board, March 6, 2024 This meeting was...
Construction of New Elementary School Set to Begin
Source: amherstma.gov The new school will be built to the south of the existing Fort...
Amherst Board of Health Advises Against Crumb Rubber Products for New School
Amherst Board of Health recommended at its meeting on February 8, 2024, that the playground...
Planning Board Signs off on New Elementary School
This meeting was held over Zoom and was recorded. It can be viewed here. PresentDoug...
ZBA Approves Special Permit for New Elementary School
Report on the Meeting Zoning Board of Appeals, January 25, 2024 This meeting was conducted...
Planning Board Begins Permitting Process for New Elementary School
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Planning Board, January 17, 2024 This meeting was...
Good News For School Project: State Funding To Increase
Amherst can expect a significant bump in the state grant for the elementary school building...
Letter: Families Want Julio Fernandez Back At Fort River
The following letter was sent to Acting School Superintendent Doug Slaughter on June 22, 2023....
Letter: Fort River Parents Raise Concerns About Future Of Dual Language Caminantes Program
The following letter was sent to Acting School Superintendent Doug Slaughter on June 5, 2023....
Amherst Elementary Students Launch Campaign for Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Source: Tim Austin Fifth grade students at Fort River Elementary School in Amherst announced last...
Fort River Students Launch Campaign To Improve Treatment Of Refugees
Source: Tim Austin A 5th grade class from Fort River Elementary School has decided to...