Appointment Recommendations For Jones Library Building Committee, Other Town Bodies, To Come Before Council This Week
The Town Services and Outreach Committee (TSO), at their meetings on August 5 and August...
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Judge To Decide If Lawsuit Against Town Over Petition Signatures Goes Forward
Assistant Town Clerk Acknowledges In Sworn Statement 11 Wrongfully-Disqualified Signatures A judge in Hampshire Superior...
Amherst Town Council Votes To Put Jones Library Project On November Ballot
(Editor’s note, 8/4/21: This article has been updated to include additional comments.) Town Council Hopes...
Hampshire Superior Court Judge Agrees To Speed Up Lawsuit Over Referendum On Jones Library Project. Sets Hearing For August 23
Hampshire Superior Court Judge Richard Carey issued an order on July 21, setting an expedited...
Town Manager Seeks Residents To Serve On Reparations Committee And Jones Library Building Committee
Source: amherstma.gov Amherst Town Council has established the African Heritage Reparations Assembly (AHRA), a seven-member...
Jones Trustees Punt On Signing Historic Preservation Restriction Agreement
At their online meeting on Tuesday, June 29, the Jones Library Trustees punted on both...
Should The Setback Requirement For Archipelago’s Next Project Be Cut By 50 Percent?
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Historical Commission, June 23, 2021 The meeting was...
Running For Elected Office In Amherst: Nomination Papers Available July 1
Source: amherstma.gov Nomination papers for Councilor-at-Large, District Councilors, School Committee, Housing Authority, Elector of the...
Letter: Historic Structures Report Needed Before Jones Library Expansion Project Can Move Forward
Save Our Library, a grassroots group advocating for a financially prudent renovation of the Jones...
Jones Library Will Reopen June 14
Source: Jones Library The Jones Library will begin a phased reopening of the building beginning...
Permission To Demolish Several Historic Homes Approved, Proposal To Amend Zoning In Business Limited District Explained, And Discussion Of Jones Library Preservation Agreement Postponed
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Historic Commission. May 19, 2021 The meeting was...
Town Has Not Responded To Appeal Filed On Wrongfully Disqualified Signatures Charge
As of May 2, the Town of Amherst, its lawyers, and the Board of Registrars...