How Did Amherst Vote in November Election?
Kamala Harris and Tim Walz received 87% of the votes cast in Amherst (8,939 votes)...
NEWS
Accessory Dwelling Unit Bylaw Updated. Lack of Clarity on Downtown Dorm Persists
Report on the Meeting of the Planning Board, November 6, 2024 This meeting was held...
Town Councilors Ask About Annual Budget Surplus
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Town Council, November 4, 2024, Part 2 This...
Some Councilors Wary of Next Steps for Jones Library Project
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Town Council, November 4, 2024, Part 1 This...
Support Our Schools Amherst Mobilizes to Fend Off Looming Budget Cuts
As the the Town of Amherst and Amherst Regional School Districts are facing another devastating...
Town Manager Report for November 4, 2024
Source: amherstma.gov Editor’s note: Town Manager Paul Bockelman submits a comprehensive report to the Town...
Library Construction Bid Comes in Close to Budget
General Contractor (GC) bids for construction cost of the Jones Library Demolition/Expansion Project have come...
Multiple Protests of Fort River Bids Aired at Hearing with Attorney General
The Massachusetts Attorney General (AG) Fair Labor Division conducted a public hearing on bid protests...
Planning Board Declines to Reopen Hearing on Downtown Amherst College Dorm
Report on the Meeting of the Planning Board, October 30, 2024, Part 1 This meeting...
Fate of Big Y Plaza Uncertain Following Hearing on University Drive Overlay District
Report on the Meeting of the Planning Board, October 30, 2024, Part 2 This meeting...
War Memorial Pool Bathhouse Tops CPA Requests for FY2026
The Community Preservation Act committee (CPAC) received 11 applications for funding during the 2026 fiscal...
Amherst Girls Win Third Consecutive Western Mass Cross Country Title
The Amherst Regional High School girls’ cross country team won the Western Massachusetts Division 1...