NEW ROUND OF “ELECTRIFY AMHERST” PAINTED ELECTRICAL BOXES
On Saturday September 14th, three new electrical boxes will be painted downtown as part of...
Year: 2019
FROM OTHER SOURCES (#7). NEWS AND FEATURES FOR AND ABOUT AMHERST
Editor’s Note: “From Other Sources” offers links to articles that might be of interest to Amherst...
REPORT: AMHERST MUNICIPAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING TRUST MEETING (9/12/19)
Present: John Hornik, Erica Piedade, Rob Crowner, Nancy Schroder, Sid Ferreira, Tom Kegelman, Carol Lewis,...
UMASS AMHERST ASCENDS TO NUMBER 24 AMONG PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES IN LATEST U.S. NEWS RANKINGS
Source: UMass News and Media Relations. The University of Massachusetts Amherst has climbed into the...
PUBLIC FORUM ON AMHERST HOUSING PLANNED FOR NOVEMBER
A public forum entitled Act Locally to Create Affordable Housing is scheduled for Monday, November 4...
REPORT: TOWN COUNCIL MEETING (9/9/19)
Highlights * Discussion of the Centennial Water Treatment Plant upgrade * Request for a handicapped...
AMHERST COMMUNITY LAND TRUST CELEBRATES FIFTH ANNIVERSARY
By Maura Keene and Maurianne Adams The Amherst Community Land Trust (ACLT) celebrated its fifth anniversary...
A MESSAGE TO OUR READERS: AMHERST INDY LAUNCHES SUBSCRIPTION DRIVE
Dear Reader: During the month of September, The Amherst Indy will conduct a subscription drive with the...
AFFORDABLE HOUSING TRUST SEEKS CREATION OF ADDITIONAL AFFORDABLE UNITS
At the August 26 Town Council meeting, John Hornik, chair of the Amherst Municipal Affordable...
WHERE WILL THE MONEY COME FROM?
When I was young, I wanted the things that my friends had – a bicycle,...
AMHERST EVENTS SCHEDULED AS PART OF GLOBAL CLIMATE STRIKE
On September 20 and again on September 27, Amherst will join communities in 150 countries...
AMHERST’S CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS NEEDS EXCEED $250 MILLION
By Toni Cunningham Many Amherst residents will have heard about the four major capital projects...