Hickory Ridge Events This Week Seek Public Input
Source: amherstma.gov The public is invited to town officials at the former Hickory Ridge Golf...
Day: October 8, 2021
Amherst Writers Walking Tour To Be Celebrated
Source: amherstma.gov Amherst’s rich literary history is now more visible and interactive with the recent...
League of Women Voters Plans Candidate Forums
Source: League of Women Voters Amherst The more things change, the more they stay the same....
Packed Schedule To Consider Zoning Changes
Packed Schedule To Consider Zoning Changes Source: Amherst Planning Department This fall the Planning Board...
Issues & Analyses: Becoming Human – Imagining Beyond The Violence Of The Market
Alain Badiou describes money as speaking an “insane language” that structures the violence of competition....
Public Comment: Retain Special Permits For Apartments In Residential Village Centers
The following written public comment was submitted to the Town Council for its October 4...
Public Comment: Town Needs Enforcement In Back-In Parking Zones
The following written public comment was submitted to the Amherst Town Council on October 3,...
Letter: Jones Library Renovation Offers Sustainable Design
I am glad so many people in Amherst are thinking critically about building sustainability and...
Letter: Carbon Sequestration Makes Jones Renovation An Investment In Sustainability
As an Amherst resident, I want to be sure our new library is a financially...
Letter: For Better Planning And An Appropriate Post-Pandemic Jones Library, Vote No
Voting “NO” on the library ballot question is not a vote against anything. It’s a...
Letter: Jones History Can Still Be Preserved With A No Vote And A More Modest Renovation
My heartfelt applause for all who participated in creating the soon-to-be-inaugurated Amherst Writers Walk. What...
Letter: Sunrise Amherst Condemns Councilor Hanneke’s Statement On Racial Quotas
Sunrise Amherst stands with the Progressive Coalition of Amherst and the BIPOC community in condemning...