WHAT’S HAPPENING IN AMHERST?
There is a lot happening in Amherst this fall. Here is a brief listing of...
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REPORT: TOWN COUNCIL MEETING (9/23/19)
All councilors were present. Documents associated with this meeting can be found here Highlights Public...
TOWN COUNCIL FOR NOOBS: REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING (9/23/19). THE BIG ISSUE WAS THE NEW REPORT ON PARKING DOWNTOWN
A strange case of shoot-the-messenger took place at the most recent regular Amherst Town Council...
UMASS NOVELIST & POET OCEAN VUONG AWARDED MACARTHUR GENIUS GRANT
Ocean Vuong, an assistant professor in the UMass Masters of Fine Arts Program for Poets...
NEW ROUND OF “ELECTRIFY AMHERST” PAINTED ELECTRICAL BOXES
On Saturday September 14th, three new electrical boxes will be painted downtown as part of...
REPORT: TOWN COUNCIL MEETING (9/9/19)
Highlights * Discussion of the Centennial Water Treatment Plant upgrade * Request for a handicapped...
TOWN COUNCIL FOR NOOBS: TOWN COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING (8/26/19). THE BIG ISSUE WAS THE PERCENT FOR ART BYLAW WORK GROUP
By William Kaizen On Monday night, after more than an hour of wrangling, the council...
FROM OTHER SOURCES (#6). NEWS AND FEATURES FOR AND ABOUT AMHERST.
Editor’s Note: “From Other Sources” offers links to articles that might be of interest to Amherst...
FROM OTHER SOURCES ( #5). NEWS AND FEATURES FOR AND ABOUT AMHERST
Editor’s Note: “From Other Sources” offers links to articles that might be of interest to Amherst...
A SPECIAL REPORT ON AMHERST’S PERCENT FOR ART BYLAW
Editor’s Note: This commentary also appeared in the Amherst Bulletin on 7/25/19. Town Meeting passed...
FROM OTHER SOURCES (#3): NEWS AND FEATURES FOR AND ABOUT AMHERST
Editor’s Note: “From Other Sources” offers links to articles that might be of interest to Amherst...
EMILY IS BACK! WORK HAS BEGUN TO RESTORE AMHERST’S HISTORIC MURAL
Source: amherstma.gov. The town’s iconic historical mural that was destroyed during the demolition that preceded...