NAKAJIMA TO STEP DOWN FROM SCHOOL COMMITTEE
Amherst School Committee member Eric Nakajima is resigning from the School Committee effective March 1...
NEWS
CLARITY SOUGHT ON PROCESS FOR DECIDING WHETHER TO MOVE 6TH GRADERS TO MIDDLE SCHOOL
At their meeting on February 11, 2020, the Amherst Regional School Committee (RSC) received an...
PLANNING BOARD RECOMMENDS ZBA APPROVAL OF NORTHAMPTON ROAD SUPPORTIVE STUDIO PROJECT
REPORT: PLANNING BOARD MEETING (2/19/20)ZONING SUBCOMMITTEE (2/18/20) Highlight of the Zoning Subcommittee Meeting Zoning Subcommittee members...
FLU SEVERITY RISES TO VERY HIGH IN MASSACHUSETTS
Source: amherstma.gov The Massachusetts Department of Public Health has increased its assessment of flu in...
WHAT’S HAPPENING IN AMHERST?
There is a lot going on in the Amherst area this winter. Here is a...
FINANCE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS FURTHER STUDY AND REVISION OF DRAFT AFFORDABLE HOUSING POLICY
Editor’s Note: This article is abstracted from the Finance Committee Report on Housing Policy of...
ACTIVISTS RALLY AT STOP & SHOP IN SUPPORT OF AMAZON FOREST PROTECTION
A coalition of local organizations welcomed to the Valley, Brazilian indigenous leader Sônia Guajajara, National...
FROM OTHER SOURCES: NEWS AND FEATURES FOR AND ABOUT AMHERST (#17).
Editor’s Note: “From Other Sources” offers links to selected articles that might be of interest to...
LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS CELELBRATES 100 YEARS
Amherst’s chapter of the League of Women Voters recently celebrated its 80th anniversary. This year...
WHAT’S HAPPENING IN AMHERST?
There is a lot going on in the Amherst area this winter. Here is a...
TOWN MANAGER ANNOUNCES NEW COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS
Town Manager Paul Bockelman announced nominations for new appointments to the Energy and Climate Action...
NEW APPOINTMENTS TO FINANCE COMMITTEE AND JCPC
Council President Lynn Griesemer announced new appointments for one-year terms to the Town Finance Committee...