Jones Library

Sarah McKee May 3, 2024 2

The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council on May 3, 2024. This...

Craig Meadows May 3, 2024 2

The failure of the Jones Library project appears to have come as a surprise to...

Ken Rosenthal May 3, 2024 0

The following letter appeared previously in the Daily Hampshire Gazette. The Jones Library in Amherst...

Jeff Lee May 3, 2024 1

Prolonging Pursuit of Runaway Library Project is MisguidedTo paraphrase Elizabeth Warren, the Amherst Town Council...

Jeff Lee April 26, 2024 4

Trustee President Reports Building Project Sub-contractor Bids Under BudgetAt the April 22 Jones Library Board...

Jeff Lee April 26, 2024 5

Deadline for General Contractor Bids Slips for the Third TimeWhen construction documents for a large...

Maria Kopicki April 26, 2024 1

The following public comment was made by Maria Kopicki at the April 16, 2024, Finance...

Jeff Lee April 5, 2024 5

Potential Bidders Continue to Seek ClarificationThe Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners (MBLC) has contractually imposed...

Amherst Indy April 5, 2024 0

Location Will Offer Library Services During Expected Two-year Renovation/Expansion Project Source: amherstma.gov The Town of...

Jeff Lee April 5, 2024 0

Paid Fundraisers Not IdentifiedA recent post describing lack of transparency by the Jones Library’s private...

Michael Pill April 5, 2024 2

Here is a link to the 2023, 2022 and 2021 Annual Reports of the Friends...

Jeff Lee March 29, 2024 1

Fundraisers Shape Library Programming and Town SpendingThe Friends of the Jones Library System, Inc. (the...