Letter: On The Jones Library’s Breach Of Contract For State Grant of $13.8M
The following letter was sent to Borna Simon, Executive Director of The Massachusetts Historical Commission...
LETTERS
Letter: Why So Much Secrecy From The Jones Library Trustees?
Jeff Lee’s report on the discussions among the Jones Library Trustees is interesting on so...
Letter: Community Composting Is On The Rise In Massachusetts
It was exciting to find out recently that there’s a similar campaign in Lexington, Massachusetts...
Letter: Cutting Down Trees At 52 Fearing Breaks My Heart
Waking up to the sound of loud buzzing last summer, I look out my window...
Letter: After Schadenfreude, We Act!
It’s been a very bad, terrible, horrible, no good week for Trump & his storm-Trumpers:...
Letter: Planning To Borrow More For The Jones? Consider The Risks To Other Town Programs
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council on 9/18 and was also...
Letter: Soaring Cost Estimates For Jones Expansion Are Still Incomplete
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Counci, the Town Manager, the Jones...
Letter: Jones Expansion Project Is No Longer Affordable. It’s Time To Explore Alternatives
When is it time to give up on a dream? When is it time to...
Letter: A Response To Sarah Marshall – Wishful Thinking Cannot Overcome The Facts Of Jones Library Cost Escalations
Last week Sarah Marshall, one of the founders of The Amherst Current, wrote an opinion...
Letter: Proposed Street Light Bylaw Endangers Pedestrians and Cyclists
I am a resident (49 years) of the Echo Hill South neighborhood. I have also...
Letter: Comprehensive Plan Needed To Address Parking and Traffic Woes In Town Center Neighborhoods
The debates on traffic and parking in central Amherst have an air of unreality. Case...
Letter: UMass Must Address Its Contribution To Amherst’s Housing Struggles
In recent Gazette coverage of the annual town/gown breakfast, the UMass chancellor was quoted, comparing...