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After Contentious Debate, Council Postpones Vote On New Zoning Priorities To January 4

Maura Keene December 25, 2020 4

Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Town Council (12/21/20) Highlights: Vote on Zoning Priorities...

Jones Library Building Committee meeting

Letter: Library Expansion Is A Worthwhile Investment

David Lithgow December 25, 2020 0

Having borrowed books from the Jones Library for over forty years we thought we knew...

Town Manager’s Report For December 21, 2020

Amherst Indy December 25, 2020 0

Editor’s note: Town Manager Paul Bockelman submits a comprehensive report to the Town Council at...

Letter: The Greenest Option For Our Libraries: Reject Jones Demolition And Expand Services In All Three Existing Sites

Molly Turner December 18, 2020 0

A twenty-first century library for Amherst? We are now in our third decade of a...

Letter: Renovate Without Expanding The Jones Library

Amherst Indy December 18, 2020 0

by David P. Schmidt Editor’s note: This letter appeared previously in the Daily Hampshire Gazette....

Amherst Town Council At their AUG 10 meeting

Report on the Town Council Meeting (December 7, 2020)

Maura Keene December 11, 2020 1

Excerpt: A Resolution to End Structural Racism passed the Town Council unanimously, following an initiative launched earlier this year by Reparations for Amherst. The resolution states that the Town embraces its racial diversity, and seeks to implement policies that address racial equity and social justice.