Letter: Misleading And False Statements Abound Regarding Track/Field Redesign
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council and the Amherst School Committee...
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Opinion: Pediatricians Warn That Synthetic Turf Is Especially Dangerous For Children And Teens
By Maura and Art Keene A team of pediatricians from the Children’s Environmental Health Center...
Opinion: A Special Town Meeting For A Periodic Review Of Amherst’s Home Rule Charter
Amherst’s government operates under the provisions of its Home Rule Charter, adopted by the voters...
Opinion: A Possible Double Whammy To Major Policy Goals In Amherst
Once a year, the Town Council formulates a list of goals they want the Town...
Council Denies Funding For Artificial Turf At High School
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Town Council, November 21, 2022 This meeting was...
Citizens Advocate For Spending Priorities At Annual Budget Forum. Council Approves 4.4% Tax Hike
Amherst Finance News Highlights For The Week Of November 21, 2022 Paraeducator Raises, Climate Action...
Three Proclamations From Town Council
As part of the consent agenda, the Town Council unanimously passed the following resolutions and...
Opinion: Amherst Educators Call For A Fair Contract
Amherst Pelham Education Association (APEA) calls on the Amherst Town Council to support a fair...
Town Manager Apologizes About July 5 Incident And Lack Of Town Response. Council Divided On Steps To Take
Report On The Special Meeting Of The Amherst Town Council, November 14, 2022 This meeting...
Public Forum On FY24 Budget Slated For November 21
Source: amherstma.gov The special meeting of the Amherst Town Council and the Finance Committee on...
Issue & Analyses: There Is A Safe And More Affordable Alternative To Toxic Synthetic Turf
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council on November 18, 2022 in...
Letter: Board Of Health Must Weigh In On PFAS Hazard In Synthetic Turf
The following letter was sent to Amherst Health Director Jennifer Brown and the Amherst Board...