New Appointments to Board of Assessors, CDBG Advisory Committee, Council on Aging, and Public Art Commission
In memos to the Town Council and the Town Clerk dated December 2, 2024 and...
Town Manager
An Open Letter to U.S. Representative Jim McGovern Regarding the Jones Library Project
December 13, 2024U.S. Representative Jim McGovern94 Pleasant St.Northampton, MA 01060 Dear Congressman McGovern: I have...
FY 26 Budget Guidelines Still a Work in Progress
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Finance Committee, November 27, 2024, and Amherst Town...
Cuppa Joe with New Fire Chief Lindsay Stromgren
Source: amherstma.gov The public is invited to join Town Manager Paul Bockelman and new Fire...
Opinion: Appoint Frontline Firefighters To Building Committee for New Fire Station
By Art and Maura Keene Town Manager Paul Bockelman indicated in his Town Manager report...
Letter: Oversight Committee Necessary to Protect Independent Media in Amherst
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council on October 31, 2024 in...
Finance Committee Recommends Increase to School Budget Base and No Change to CRESS Funding
Report on the Meeting of the Finance Committee, November 22, 2024 By Maura Keene This...
Budget Discussion Focuses on School Funding
Report on the Public Forum on the Budget and Special Meeting of the Town Council...
Safety Zones Coming to Streets Near Middle School and High School
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Town Council, November 18, 2024, Part 3 This...
Town Issues Statement Reaffirming Amherst’s Status as a Sanctuary City
Source: amherstma.gov Today, Town of Amherst officials were made aware of a U.S. Immigration and...
Opinion: Equity Under Attack by Amherst Town Government #3: A Request For Inclusive ARPA Funds Distribution
By Allegra Clark, Debora Ferreira, Pat Ononibaku, Darius Cage, Russ Vernon-Jones, Brianna Owen, Ellisha Walker,...
Some Councilors Wary of Next Steps for Jones Library Project
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Town Council, November 4, 2024, Part 1 This...