TOWN MANAGER’S REPORT FOR 1/27/20
Town Manager Paul Bockelman prepares a comprehensive report for the Town Council for each of...
Art Keene
A New Monthly Column: THE GOOD SOCIETY – RESOURCES FOR IMAGINING A BETTER WORLD (#1)
Some men see things as they are, and ask why. I dream of things that never were, and...
FROM OTHER SOURCES: NEWS AND FEATURES FOR AND ABOUT AMHERST (#16)
Editor’s Note: “From Other Sources” offers links to selected articles that might be of interest to...
AMHERST KICKS OFF MLK COMMEMORATIONS WITH READING OF PROCLAMATION AT TOWN HALL
Amherst kicked off its Martin Luther King Day Commemorations on Wednesday afternoon, January 15, when...
ZERO WASTE AMHERST GROUP TACKLES AMHERST’S SOLID WASTE CHALLENGES
Zero Waste Amherst (ZWA), a group of Amherst residents hoping to influence solid waste policy...
COUNCIL CONSIDERS REORGANIZING ITS COMMITTEES
The Government Organization and Legislation Committee (GOL) of the Town Council has proposed reorganizing the...
AMHERST MEDIA BUILDING ANOTHER STEP CLOSER TO APPROVAL
The Amherst Local Historic District Commission (LHDC) continued to move forward in its consideration of...
MLK CELEBRATIONS PLANNED FOR AMHERST AREA
MLK CELEBRATIONS PLANNED FOR AMHERST AREA Amherst Human Rights Commission’s MLK Day CommemorationWednesday January 15,...
FROM OTHER SOURCES: NEWS AND FEATURES FOR AND ABOUT AMHERST (#15)
Editor’s Note: “From Other Sources” offers links to selected articles that might be of interest to...
Opinion: The Council at One Year – PROFESSED GOAL OF OPEN GOVERNMENT REMAINS ELUSIVE
Supporters of the new Town Charter professed that a change in government would produce more...
PHOTO OF THE WEEK: ICE STORM GALLERY BY ART KEENE
Our feature, Photo of the Week, presents each week, a new picture by a local...
AMHERST RECEIVES STATE FUNDS TO PURCHASE DIESEL HYBRID WASTE COLLECTION TRUCK
The Baker-Polito Administration announced today (12/20) that Amherst will receive $140,437. to purchase a diesel/hybrid...