Amherst Lags in National Survey of LGBTQ+ Protections
Human Rights Campaign Ranks Amherst Last Among 10 Massachusetts Cities ExaminedThe Human Rights Campaign Foundation...
Month: January 2024
Playground Surface at New Elementary School Up in the Air
Meetings of the Conservation Commission (January 10, 2024), Board of Health (January 11, 2024), and...
Seniors Plead for Services as New Council Convenes
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Town Council, January 8, 2024 By Maura Keene...
New Officers and Committee Assignments for Amherst and Union 26 School Committees
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst School Committee, followed by the Joint Meeting of...
Town Manager: No Changes To CRESS Mission
Town Manager Paul Bockelman appeared at the monthly “Cuppa Joe” on January 5 with two...
Council Seeks Applicants for Charter Review Committee, Housing Authority, ZBA, and Finance Committee
Council Seeks Applicants for Charter Review Committee and Housing Authority, ZBA, and Finance Committee The...
Two New Appointments to Energy and Climate Action Committee
Town Council approved Town Manager Paul Bockelman’s nominations of two new members of the Energy...
What’s Happening in Amherst?
by Art and Maura Keene You can help us make our events calendar more comprehensive...
Public Comment: Bangs Community Center Unable to Meet Needs of Amherst’s 5500 Seniors
The following public comment was made at the meeting of the Amherst Town Council, January...
Public Comment: Town Services for Seniors are Underfunded
The following public comment was made at the meeting of the Amherst Town Council on...
Letter: Use Non-Toxic Materials for Playground Surfaces at New Elementary School
The following letter was sent to the Elementary School Building Committee on January 12, 2023....
Opinion: Amherst Town Council Should Support Gaza Cease Fire (updated)
Well done, San Francisco! On January 9, 2024, after thousands of Bay Area residents had...