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ZBA Split on Appeal of Permit for Oversized Accessory Dwelling Unit
Report on the Meeting of the Zoning Board of Appeals, July 23, 2026 This meeting...
Two Sites Under Consideration for New DPW Facility
Report on the Meeting of the DPW Building Committee, 7/22/26 Present Cristine Gray Mullen (Chair),...
DPW Move from Existing Building Not Feasible by Oct. 1
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Town Council, July 20, 2026 This was a...
Town Explores Zoning Options for Hampshire College Campus
Consultants See Possibility for as Many as 2,400 New Housing Units The town of Amherst...
Hampshire College Students Express Concern for Preserving Cultural Center
Report on the Meeting of the Historical Commission, July 21, 2026 This meeting was held...
Parking Commission to Seek Fix for Kendrick Park Parking Shortage
Report on the Meeting of the Transportation and Parking Commission, July 15, 2026 This meeting...
Swimming Now Allowed at Puffer’s Pond
Swimming is now allowed at Puffer’s Pond. The latest water quality test results for Puffer’s...
Public Art Commission Invites Design Proposals for Electrify Amherst 2026
Source: Amherst Public Art Commission The Amherst Public Art Commission, in partnership with the Business...
You Don’t Have to Leave Home to Fight ICE: Seven Ways to Push Back
by 50501 Movement ICE runs on contracts, data, transportation, and local cooperation. Every dependency can...
Free Amherst Community Band Concert, July 25
It’s happening again! The Amherst Community Band will be performing at Sweetser Park on July...
Sunset Thursday at the Carle with Pianist Dylan Walter
Source: The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art The Sunset Thursdays series at the...