Fact Check: “This Week at the Jones Library August 2-8”
Videri Quam Esse(To Seem To Be Rather Than To Be) The Jones Library weekly email…
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REPORT ON THE MEETING OF THE AMHERST HISTORICAL COMMISSION (7/22/20)
The meeting was conducted via Zoom webcast and was recorded. Participating: Commission Members: Jane Wald…
HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE JONES LIBRARY TRUSTEES MEETING OF 7/17/20
The Jones Library Board of Trustees meeting of July 17, 2020, tackled an extensive agenda….
PLANNING BOARD CONTINUES DISCUSSION ON AMHERST MEDIA BUILDING
PLANNING BOARD MEETING OF 7/15/20 Present: Planning Board members: Michael Birtwistle, Maria Chao, Christine Gray-Mullen…
HISTORICAL COMMISSION PONDERS DEMOLITION DELAY BYLAW REVISION
REPORT ON THE AMHERST HISTORICAL COMMISSION MEETING (7/7/20) The meeting was held via Zoom webcast…
OPINION: JONES LIBRARY PROJECT ARCHITECTS PRESENT PRICE TAG FOR GREEN FEATURES
REFLECTIONS ON THE JOINT MEETING OF THE JONES FEASIBILITY/DESIGN AND SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEES ON 7/2/20. Overview…
CPAC REJECTS $1 MILLION LIBRARY REQUEST
A Jones Library request for $1,000,000 from Community Preservation Act (CPA) funds for constructing a…
REPORT: LOCAL HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION MEETING (6/29/20)
The meeting was held via Zoom webcast and was recorded. Present: Commission Members Peggy Schwartz,…
HISTORICAL COMMISSION FORGOES DEMOLITION DELAYS ON THREE PROPERTIES
REPORT ON THE MEETING OF THE AMHERST HISTORICAL COMMISSION (6/24/20) The meeting was held via…
LOWER-COST ALTERNATIVE TO JONES LIBRARY EXPANSION PRESENTED TO TRUSTEES
A lower-cost alternative to a renovation/expansion project of the Jones Library was presented to the…