Opinion: Is Amherst Redeemable?
If you moved to Amherst before the mid 2000’s, consider why you came to town. For…
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Crossbrook Road Water Treatment System Is Focus Of ConsCom Hearing
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Conservation Commission, April 26, 2023 The meeting was…
Letter: Alarmed About Plans For Runoff From Town Landfill
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Conservation Commission on April 16, 2023 I…
Public Comment: Address Traffic Safety Before Beginning Project On Ball Lane
The following public comment was submitted to the town’s web site on April 11, 2023….
Second Neighborhood Night Walk In District 4 Explores Pedestrian Safety
Last Wednesday evening (3/22) District 4 Councilors Anika Lopes and Pam Rooney held their second…
ZBA: We Don’t See How The Hanneke–DeAngelis Zoning Proposal Helps Amherst
Report on the Meeting Of the Amherst Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting February 16, 2023The…
Issues & Analyses: Whose Interests Are Being Served By Proposed Zoning Changes?
At the January 9 Town Council meeting, an extensive slate of zoning bylaw revisions was…
Public Comment: “Trickle Down Housing” Will Not Help Amherst’s Work Force
The following public comment was submitted to the Amherst Town Council via the town’s public…
Opinion: Proposed New Permitting Regulations Dismantle Existing Protections For Residents, Ignore History Of Real Estate In Amherst
There is a proposal currently being offered to make changes to the zoning rules in…
Opinion: On Duplexes And Amherst
As discussions continue on two councilors’ proposal to pave the way for denser residential options…
Community Resources Committee Debates Hanneke–DeAngelis Zoning Proposal
Report On The Meeting Of The Community Resources Committee of the Town Council, February 16,…
Opinion: Faulty Logic In Amherst’s Proposed Zoning Changes
If you have not taken time to wade through the sweeping changes to Amherst’s zoning…