Council Defers Decisions on Removing Heatherstone Mini-Roundabouts and Funding Wastewater Treatment Plant Study
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Town Council, September 8, 2025 This was a...
Master Plan
University Drive Overlay District Gets Mixed Reviews from Town Council
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Town Council, September 23, 2024, Part 2 This...
Indy Rewind: Opinion: Thoughtful, Deliberate (and Not Rushed) Planning. Reflections by a Soon-to-Be Former Councilor on How This Town Council Fails to Meet the Promises of the Charter, Democracy, Transparency, and Public Participation. (#5)
Indy Rewind, is an occasional feature that reprises previously posted news stories and opinion pieces...
Primer and Public Forum on the Master Plan
Report On The Special Town Council Meeting of September 18, 2023 This meeting was held...
Debate Continues Over Hanneke/DeAngelis Multi-Family Zoning Changes
Report On A Public Hearing At The Meeting Of The Community Resources Committee, April 27,2023...
Issues & Analyses: Mode Shift: Supporting Sustainable Equitable Transportation
Column #1: Big Picture: Why A Mode Shift And What’s Needed? This the introductory essay...
North Amherst Residents Offer Input At Annual Forum On The Master Plan
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Town Council, September 19,2022, Part 2 The annual...
Letter: Some Questions About Housing Growth And Development In Amherst As The Time For Reapproving The Master Plan Approaches
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Planning Board, the Amherst Town Council, the...
CRC Discusses Zoning Priorities
Report On The Meeting of the Community Resources Committee, March 31, 2022 PresentMandy Jo Hanneke...
Opinion: Christopher Alexander And A Vision For Amherst
The death of visionary architect Christopher Alexander was announced on Wednesday, March 30, in The...
Opinion: Amherst Needs A Solar Siting Bylaw
I am writing, as a town resident, in support of the temporary moratorium on the...
Letter: Strong Community Opposition Appears To Dwarf Support For Garage On North Prospect Street
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council on December 8, 2021 I...