Introducing Amherst’s New Health Director, Emma Dragon
Community Chat: November 12, 2020 This week’s Community Chat introduced Emma Dragon, Amherst’s new Health...
Maura Keene
Town Council Adopts Wage Theft Bylaw
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Town Council Meeting (11/9/20) The meeting was held...
Budget Coordinating Committee: Amherst Has Maintained Fiscal Health; The Coming Year Remains Uncertain
The November 9 meeting of the Town Council began with an hour-long special meeting of...
Planning Board Approves Plans For Emily Dickinson Museum. 40R Zoning Discussion Postponed Until November 18
Report On The Planning Board Meeting Of (11/4/20) The meeting was held as a Zoom...
Dickinson Museum Improvements Reviewed. Maurianne Adams Remembered.
Report on Meeting of the Planning Board (10/21/20) The meeting was held via Zoom webinar...
Public Speaks In Support Of Wage Theft Bylaws At Council’s First Reading Of The New Legislation
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Town Council (10/19/20) The meeting was held as...
More Than 50 Residents Attend Forum on Proposed “Smart Growth Plan” For Downtown Amherst
Over 50 Amherst residents attended the fourth and final presentation on 40R Smart Growth Overlay...
63 Applicants for Rental Assistance. Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Municipal Affordable Housing Trust (10/15/20)
The meeting was held as a Zoom webinar and was recorded. John Hornik, Chair of...
Planning Board Approves Site Plan Review For New Kestrel Trust Site.
Discusses Formation of a Master Plan Implementation Committee Report on the Meeting of the Planning...
Council Ponders How to Address New COVID Cluster Related to UMass Students
Report on the Meeting of the Town Council (10/5/2 The meeting was held as a...
Concerns Raised About Investors Buying Up Amherst’s Affordable Housing Stock
One of the goals specified in the 2010 Amherst Master Plan is “to preserve and...
Hearing On The Master Plan: Residents Raise Concerns About Proliferation Of Five Story Buildings
Report on the Special Town Council Meeting and Public Hearing on the Master Plan (9/29/20)...