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Day: March 22, 2024
Lynnfield Demonstrates Danger of Juggling Building Projects
Voters Squash Nine-year-old Library Plan as Public Safety Complex Costs JumpAs Amherst awaits construction bids...
GOL Recommends Reducing Size of Charter Review Committee
Report on the Meeting of the Governance, Organization, and Legislation Committee, March 21, 2024 This...
Black Business Association Proposes Alternate Plan For ARPA Funds
The Black Business Association of the Amherst Area (BBAAA) held a press conference on Friday,...
President of Black Business Association Calls for Resignation of Town Manager
Amherst Town Manager Paul Bockelman presented his spending plan for distributing the remaining $3.8 million...
Hate Speech Invades Town Meetings
For the second time this year, people spewing hate entered a town government meeting during...
Housing Trust Recommends Taking Donation in Lieu of Constructing Affordable Units Downtown
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Municipal Affordable Housing Trust, March 14, 2024 This...
Gaza Resolution Supporters Seek Apology, Receive Rebuke Instead
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Town Council, March 18, 2024, Part 1 This...
Council Debates ARPA Funds, High School Track, and Elementary School Building Committee Appointments
Report on the Meeting of the Town Council, March 18, 2024, Part 2 This meeting...
Library Leaders Clash over Fundraising and Programs
Treasurer Bob Pam Concerned Over Capital Campaign Trend and Programming Cutbacks The Jones Library Budget...
School Committee Approves a Budget That Prioritizes Student Needs
Statement from the Regional School Committee About the FY 24-25 Budget Source: Amherst Regional School...
Public Invited to Groundbreaking For New Fort River Elementary School
Source: amherstma.gov All members of the community are invited to a groundbreaking ceremony for the...