Opinion: Community Safety Working Group – Programs For Us Need To Be By Us
by The Community Safety Working Group Following the murder of George Floyd, youth-led Black Lives...
Library
Council Places Library Project Placed On November Ballot And Approves New Polling Place
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Town Council, August 2, 2021 Note: The Indy...
Town’s Legal Fees Mount As Amherst Fails To Set Date For Referendum On Library Project
The Town of Amherst was billed nearly $12,000 by a Boston law firm for work...
Council Receives Update On Voter Veto Petition, Town Moves Forward With Jones Borrowing
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Town Council (5/3/21) Editor’s note: This is one...
Library Trustees Trim Budget and Reduce Contingency Funds To Contain Library Project Costs
By Toni Cunningham The financial aspects of the Jones Library expansion project were the focus...
Community Chat With Architects For The North Amherst Library Addition
At the February 18 Community Chat, (view here) Chris Farley and Curtis Roberts of Kuhn...
Public Forums And Workshops Scheduled To Explore Proposed Major Capital Projects
Four public events have been scheduled over the next two weeks to afford Amherst residents...
Letter: Designers of Future Jones Library Must Consider What A Post-COVID Library Should Look Like
I appreciate the time and effort our Jones Library Trustees and staff members have invested...
Letter: Jones Library Cannot Currently Meet The Needs Of Amherst Community
A library is not just for the current residents and others who work here or...
Letter: Support the Jones Library Expansion
Editor’s note: A copy of this letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council. It...
Letter: Jones Library – Don’t Let The Cart Pull The Horse
Editor’s note: This letter appeared previously in The Amherst Bulletin In the same issue of...
After Contentious Debate, Council Postpones Vote On New Zoning Priorities To January 4
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Town Council (12/21/20) Highlights: Vote on Zoning Priorities...