Jones Expansion Funding Assurances Collapse Under Scrutiny
At the April 14 special meeting to consider rescinding a $46.1 million borrowing authorization for...
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Town Council Defeats Proposal to Rescind Borrowing for Jones Library Expansion: Paves the Way for Town Manager to Sign Construction Contract
Report on the Special Meeting of the Amherst Town Council, April 14, 2025 This meeting...
UMass Faculty Senate Adopts Mutual Defense Compact
The Faculty Senate passed, at their April 10 meeting, a Resolution To Establish Mutual Academic...
Town Engineer Explains How Road Repairs Are Prioritized
Do you want to know how Amherst decides which roads to repair? The town has...
Town Implements Water Use Restrictions in Response to Mild Drought
Source: amherstma.gov The Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs declared the Connecticut River...
Amherst’s Early Education Center Prepares Children for Kindergarten
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst School Committee, April 15, 2025 This meeting was...
School District Responds to Mold Concerns at Amherst Regional Middle School
The Amherst Regional Public Schools offered the following statement on April 10, in response to...
Majority of Americans Distrust Elon Musk’s Efforts to Cut Federal Spending
The Latest UMass Poll also shows broad opposition to potential cuts to Social Security, Medicare...
Update: All Public Participation at Special Town Council Meeting on April 14 Will Be Virtual
Special Town Council Meeting on April 14 Will Consider Motion to Rescind Borrowing for the...
Environmental Assessment of Jones Library Project Open for Public Comment until April 28
The Town of Amherst released its Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI)...
Amherst Forward Girds for Library Project Funding Battle
The Jones Library Capital Campaign’s PACThe fate of the controversial Jones Library Renovation-expansion project will...
Amherst Historical Commission Postpones Vote on Jones Library MOA Approval
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Historical Commission, April 7, 2024 The meeting was...