Amherst’s New Communications Manager: Samantha Giffen
Source: amherstma.gov Samantha Giffen began work as the town’s new communications manager on June 17,...
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Town Appoints New Finance Director and Communications Manager. Clerk of Council O’Keeffe to Remain in Amherst.
Source; amherstma.gov Finance Director AppointedTown Manager Paul Bockelman announced on May 29 the appointment of Melissa Zawadzki...
Opinion: Election Day Matters
On Sunday, two days before the Amherst election, I gathered my Candidates for Change literature...
Letter: A Call For Better Communication
I listened to former Amherst Regional School Committee (RSC) Chair, Ben Herrington’s WHMP interview discussing...
Communications Director Brianna Sunryd Leaving September 8
Director of Communications and Civic Innovations Brianna Sunryd will be leaving her position on September...
Town Receives Nearly $300,000 for Regional Municipal Fiber Expansion Project
Source: amherstma.gov The Baker-Polito Administration recently announced $13 million in grants through the Community Compact...
UMass Project Will Explore Whether Digital Technologies Increase Public Participation In Amherst’s Municipal Government and Civic Life
Source: UMass News and Media School of Public Policy Professors Jane E. Fountain and Ethan...
Issues and Analyses: Promoting Creative Economic Development In Amherst
By Gerald Friedman and Maral Asik This is part three in our series, Economics In...
Western Mass Municipal Officials Hold Broadband Forum
A virtual forum was held recently by Western Mass. municipal officials to discuss the challenges...
Opinion: We Must Listen To Each Other
We write letters and commentaries. We attend public forums. We do not feel listened to....
Amherst Bridges Digital Divide, Implements New Soofa Signs
Source: amherstma.gov The Town of Amherst is helping to bridge the digital divide by bringing...