Design of ADA Path at Munson Memorial Library Hinges on Rhododendron
By Maura Keene This meeting was held over Zoom and was recorded. PresentDoug Marshall (Chair),...
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Town Manager Appoints Five to Affordable Housing Trust
Town Manager Paul Bockelman has nominated five residents to fill new openings on the Amherst...
Let’s Talk Housing Amherst! Three Upcoming Events
Source: amherstma.gov The Town of Amherst is teaming up with local partners to host three...
Design for Hickory Ridge Solar Nears Completion
Resistance to Archipelago Mixed-use Project at Atkins Corner Continues Report on the Meeting of the...
Application to Remove Owner-Occupancy Requirement for High Street Duplex Withdrawn
Report on the Meeting of the Zoning Board of Appeals, May 22, 2025 This meeting...
Orchard Valley, Amherst: Reprising Social Housing and Its Histories
Amherst History Month by Month The history of housing in our region, especially the more...
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...
Housing Production Plan Aims for 700 to 900 New Units Over the Next Five Years
Revised Accessory Dwelling Unit Bylaw Recommended to Town Council Report on the Meeting of the...
Public Invited to Comment on Town’s Draft Housing Production Plan
Source: amherstma.gov Members of the public are invited to offer feedback on the final draft...
Town Manager Reappoints 19 Residents to Town Boards, Committees, and Commissions
Town Manager Paul Bockelman recommended to the Town Council on May 13, 2025 the reappointment...
Opinion: Affordable Housing is Cruel to the Majority
The Amherst Community Homes duplex development by the non-profit developer Valley Community Development is much...
Believe It or Not, There Was a Time When the US Government Built Beautiful Homes for Working-Class Americans to Deal with a Housing Crisis
by Eran Ben-Joseph, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) This article is republished from The Conversation...