citizen engagement

Michael Greenebaum December 9, 2022 6

This is my second commentary on the town Charter review which is mandated in a...

Art Keene December 2, 2022 0

Amherst Media honored the town’s Community Safety Working Group (CSWG) with their Jean Haggerty award...

Michael Greenebaum December 2, 2022 7

Amherst’s government operates under the provisions of its Home Rule Charter, adopted by the voters...

Maura Keene February 18, 2022 0

The Thursday noon (2/17) Community Chat returned to Zoom after a brief hiatus with a...

Maura Keene February 11, 2022 2

Report On The Meeting of the Amherst Town Council, February 7, 2022 This meeting was...

Pamela Rooney February 11, 2022 0

Greetings Friends and Neighbors of District 4, As your new Councilors, we invite you to...

John Root February 11, 2022 0

Every summer for decades, under the authority of an antiquated 1918 law, the state has...

Russ Vernon-Jones February 11, 2022 1

We continue to make slow progress on climate change in the United States. More of...

Pamela Rooney January 14, 2022 1

By Pam Rooney and Anika Lopes Dear Friends and Neighbors of District 4, (District 4...

Amherst Indy December 17, 2021 0

Source: amherstma.gov The Town of Amherst has created two new departments to advance racial equity...

Amherst Indy December 17, 2021 1

Source: umass.edu Governments and institutions around the world are increasingly recognizing climate change as an...

Russ Vernon-Jones December 17, 2021 0

Some years ago I did a fair bit of reading and watching of documentary videos...