Town Council Approves $2.8 Million for Bangs Center Repairs
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Town Council, February 24, 2025 This was a...
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Opinion: 2024 – A Year of Climate Wakeup Calls
Local and Green The following column appeared previously in the Amherst Bulletin. I am not...
Cuppa Joe with New Fire Chief Lindsay Stromgren
Source: amherstma.gov The public is invited to join Town Manager Paul Bockelman and new Fire...
Opinion: Appoint Frontline Firefighters To Building Committee for New Fire Station
By Art and Maura Keene Town Manager Paul Bockelman indicated in his Town Manager report...
Lindsay Stromgren Appointed as Fire Chief
Town Manager Paul Bockelman announced on Tuesday (11/26) the appointment of Lindsay Stromgren as the...
Critical Drought Condition Declared for Connecticut Valley
Sources: amherstma.gov and shrewsburyma.gov The Massachusetts Office of Environment and Energy has elevated the Connecticut River...
The Color For Today is Gray: Firehouse Dipping Time
Amherst History Month by Month A small home on Pine Street has recently been given...
Amherst Fire Department Open House – Saturday, October 5
Source: amherstma.gov The Amherst Fire Department will host their Annual Open House to celebrate National...
Understaffing and Inadequate Facilities Are Chronic Problems for Amherst Fire Fighters
by Art and Maura Keene We sat down on Labor Day with Sarah Forsaith, president...
Amherst Fire Department Awarded FEMA Grant to Replace Protective Gear, Reduce Exposure to PFAS
Source: amherstma.gov The Amherst Fire Department has been awarded $297,090 in grant funding to replace...
High Call Volume for Amherst Fire/EMS over Labor Day Weekend
Source: amherstma.gov This Labor Day weekend, the Amherst Fire Department experienced a high call volume...
Letter: Planning for a New Fire Station Should Begin Right Now
There are reports that some announcements will be made in October about the future for our Main...