Design For New K-5 Elementary School Features Improved Energy Efficiency
The Elementary School Building Committee (ESBC) presented the proposed schematic design for the new elementary...
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Neighbors, Conservationists, Seek Dialogue With University On Proposed Pavilion At Renaissance Center
A group of about 20 Amherst residents met via Zoom on January 23 to discuss...
Planning Board Skeptical About Proposal To Relax Permitting For Duplexes, Triplexes, and Townhouses
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Planning Board, January 18,2023 This meeting was held...
School Building Committee Works To Minimize Higher Cost Estimates
Explaining that “the amount of (cost) escalation in the past six months outstripped the assumptions...
More Than 100 People Attend Reparations Listening Session Featuring Congressman McGovern
The African Heritage Reparations Assembly (AHRA) hosted a listening session on January 11 featuring United...
Council Defends Private Meetings With Police. Griesemer Re-elected As Council President
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Town Council, January 9, 2023 This meeting was...
Community Forum On The Elementary School Building Project
The Elementary School Building Committee will host two community forums on the new elementary school...
African Heritage Reparations Assembly Plans Online Listening Session For January 11
Source: African Heritage Reparations Assembly of Amherst As part of its ongoing outreach effort, the...
Letters From The Public About The Relative Virtues Of Artificial Turf And Grass
It wasn’t long ago that the Town Council was split about the responsibilities of police...
Public Comment: Jennifer Shiao Commended For Calling Attention To Synthetic Turf Risks
The following public comment was submitted in writing to the School Committee for their meeting...
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...
Council Denies Funding For Artificial Turf At High School
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Town Council, November 21, 2022 This meeting was...