Election Update: A Few New Candidates Take Out Papers as Filing Deadline Looms
Some new candidates have taken out nomination papers over the past week producing a few...
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Candidates in Short Supply for November 4th Town-wide Election
With the deadline to turn in nomination papers less than two weeks away, there are...
Few Competitive Contests at the Moment for Town-wide Biennial Election November 4
All town-wide elected offices will be on the ballot in the November 4, 2025 election....
More Housing Density for North Amherst?
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Planning Board, August 6, 2025 PresentDoug Marshall (Chair),...
Nomination Papers Available for the 2025 Amherst Town Election
Source: amherstma.gov Nomination papers for Amherst town elected positions will be available at the Town...
Ask Perplexity AI: What is the Feasibility of Building 700-900 New Units of Housing in Amherst?
This column from Ira Bryck is part of a new series entitled “Ask Perplexity AI”....
Proposed Development at Atkins Corner Raises Concerns About Size and Traffic
\Report on the Meeting of the Planning Board, May 7, 2025 This meeting was held...
Increased Housing Density in the Cards for North Amherst
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Planning Board, April 2, 2025 The meeting was...
Letter: Fire Station at Hickory Ridge a Bad Idea
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council on February 5, 2024. Locating...
Housing for the East Village and Main Street
Amherst History Month by Month I want to share news about some developments that are...
Michael Burkart Appointed to Housing Authority
Town Council voted unanimously at their meeting of February 5, 2024 to appoint Michael Burkart...
Public Comment Rules Modified. Public Comments Decry Condition of DPW Building and Advocate for Free Higher Education
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Town Council, January 22, 202 This meeting was...