Public Invited to Respond to Survey on Housing in Amherst
Source: amherstma.gov The Town of Amherst invites the community to participate in a survey to...
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Opinion: Councilors Steinberg and Ryan Declare War on the Public
Following three hours of testimony at the Amherst Town Council Meeting of March 4 in...
Middle School Principal Finalists: Who They Are and How to Meet Them [updated}
Source: ARPS Update Update: Finalist Sean McNiff has withdrawn himself from consideration. The search committee...
League’s Public Charter Review Series Begins This Weekend
Source: League of Women Voters Amherst The League of Women Voters Amherst (LWVA) Charter Review...
Letter: Amherst Media Seeks ARPA Funds to Support Construction of New Facility
The following letter was sent to Town Manager Paul Bockelman on March 7, 2024. I...
Letter: Open Meeting Law Complaint Before Council Seeks to Weaken Our Democracy
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council on March 12, 2024 I...
Indy Rewind Opinion: The Chamber of Commerce Home Rule Charter Debate
With the mandated once-every-ten-years Home Rule Charter review around the corner, and with the League...
Opinion: Who Is Present on Zoom at Amherst Municipal Meetings? The Public Has a Right to Know.
It is time to “open up” the meetings of Amherst’s public committees. Governor Healey has...
Opinion: Reflections at the End of the Year
Here are things I am sad about in Amherst as 2023 draws to an end....
Letter: An Open Letter to All New and Re-elected Members of the Amherst Town Council.
Congratulations on your victory! I hope you’re excited and ready for the public service you...
Opinion: The Change We Need in Amherst
By Art and Maura Keene A couple of months ago, Art had a long conversation...
Opinion: The Public Is Not the Problem
As a writer, I pay attention to the way words are used, sometimes unknowingly but...