What Kinds of Housing Could Be Built at the Old South Amherst School Site?
This was a Zoom forum on November 19. It was recorded. The town engaged Joy...
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New Hazard Mitigation Plan Gauges the Town’s Readiness for Climate Change
More Opportunities for Public Input Coming Soon Amherst held a public hearing on a proposed...
District Candidates for Town Council Share their Hopes for the Town at League of Women Voters Forum
The League of Women Voters–Amherst held a forum for candidates for District Town Councilor at...
Public Forum: What Should Students Know by the Time They Graduate from High School?
Western Massachusetts area residents will gather together on the evening of October 22 from 6:30-8:00...
People’s Tribunal for Palestine Will Explore Local Participation in Gaza Genocide
Soirce: Western Mass People’s Tribunal Western Massachusetts activists will host a People’s Tribunal on Saturday...
Public Forum: The Impact of Trump’s Social Policies on Our Community
Source: Pelham Democratic Town Committee Nancy Folbre, Professor Emerita of Economics at the University of...
Local Youth Plan Forum with Progressive Candidates for November Election
Source: Julian Hynes A group of local youth activists has scheduled a listening session with...
With Reservations, Council Approves $650,000 for Wastewater Plant Study
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Town Council, September 15, 2025 This hybrid meeting...
Retreat to Produce Recommendations for Changes to Town Charter
Having completed their review of all the articles of the Town Charter over their last...
Plenty of Criticism of Town Government at the Final Charter Review Listening Session
At the fourth listening session of the Charter Review Committee, four members of the committee...
Residents Call for Amendments to Charter at Review Committee’s Third Listening Session
The Charter Review Committee held the third of four listening sessions on July 8, the...
Sparse Attendance at Charter Review Listening Sessions
The second of four planned public listening sessions sponsored by the Charter Review Committee was...