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Racist Graffiti Reported at Kendrick Park
Racist graffiti was reported at Kendrick Park and on three electrical boxes around town, one...
What Kind of Resident Oversight Board for the Amherst Police Will Best Serve the Town? GOL Remains Split
Report on the Meeting of the Government, Organization and Legislation Committee (GOL), September 8, 2026...
Jones Library Building Project Financial Status, September 2026: $8.4 Million Still Owed to Town
Since the last update in August 2026, the Jones Library has made no additional payments to...
Finance Committee Pursues Budget Book Overhaul
For years, Amherst’s 200-plus-page municipal budget book has often functioned more like a heavy paperweight...
Why So Many Problems with ARMS Roof Replacement?
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst-Pelham Regional School Committee, Sept. 8. Part 1 PresentRSC...
Construction Concludes at Amethyst Brook Elementary as Demolition of Fort River Building Begins
Report on the Meeting of the Elementary School Building Committee (ESBC), September 11, 2026 This...
District Secondary School Principals Share Objectives for School Year
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Regional School Committee, September 8, 2026, Part 2....
New Track and Field Celebrated with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
The new track and field complex at Amherst Regional High School was celebrated at a...
Town Celebrates Opening of Amherst Community Homes
By Maura and Art Keene The Town of Amherst celebrated the opening of Amherst Community...
Affordable Housing Trust Rolls Out Initiative to Encourage Construction of Accessory Dwelling Units
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Municipal Affordable Housing Trust, September 10, 2026 This...
Approval of New Plan for Lincoln Ave ADU Delayed by Concern for Large Beech Tree
Report on the Meeting of the Local Historic District Commission, September 8, 2026 This meeting...