What’s Law Got to Do With It? How Amherst’s Disregard of Historic Preservation Law Has Already Forfeited $1,800,000 and Jeopardizes Millions More in Federal Grants
A Bit of HistoryWhen I retired back to Massachusetts in 1999, one of my first...
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Culverts – Unsexy But Vital Infrastructure Getting Some Attention
By June 2026, Amherst will have two new culverts associated with the Fort River watershed...
Amherst Awarded $1.2 Million Action Grant for Fort River Watershed
The Town of Amherst has been awarded a Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) Action Grant of...
Letter: Jones Library Expansion Project – It’s Time to Move On
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council and the Jones Library Trustees...
Amherst Awarded Grant to Extend Hickory Ridge Trail System
Source: amherstma.gov The Town of Amherst was one of 65 communities to be awarded a...
Retired UMass Professor Awarded $20M Pivotal Ventures Grant
Source: UMass College of Social and Behavioral Sciences M. V. Lee Badgett, Professor Emeritx of...
Amherst Survival Center Receives $430,000 Farm to Pantry Grant
Amherst Survival Center Executive Director Lev BenEzra reported in a recent newsletter that the center...
National Medal of Technology Winner Donates $25,000 to ARHS to Fund Engineering Innovation
The following article appeared in The Graphic of January 15, 2024. It is reposted here...
Cultural Council Awards $55,000 in Grants to Local Cultural Programs
The Amherst Cultural Council announced this week that it will make 62 grants totaling $54,822, for...
State Provides Sustantial Funds for Centennial Water Treatment Facility
Source: amherstma.gov The Massachusetts Clean Water Trust has awarded a 2023 State Revolving Fund (SRF)...
Amherst Affordable Housing Trust to Receive Intensive Technical Assistance
Source: amherstma.gov The Massachusetts Housing Partnership (MHP) community assistance team has selected the Town of...
Amherst College Donates $1 Million to Jones Library Expansion.
Additional Gifts Pledged to the Drake and Cooley Dickinson Hospital Source: Amherst College News Amherst...