President of Black Business Association Calls for Resignation of Town Manager
Amherst Town Manager Paul Bockelman presented his spending plan for distributing the remaining $3.8 million...
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Council Debates ARPA Funds, High School Track, and Elementary School Building Committee Appointments
Report on the Meeting of the Town Council, March 18, 2024, Part 2 This meeting...
Town Manager Recommends Appointments to Town Committees
In memos to the Town Council dated February 27, 2024 and March 12, 2024, Town...
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...
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...
Town Leaders Silent as Library Misses First Payment of $2M
Even before construction bids have been received, the Jones Library Trustees have failed to meet...
Updates on CRESS and the Police Chief Search
Report on the Meeting of the Community Safety and Social Justice Committee (CSSJC), February 7,...
Town Manager Report for February 5, 2024
Source: amherstma.gov Editor’s note: Town Manager Paul Bockelman submits a comprehensive report to the Town...
Finance Committee to Discuss Policy for Disposal of Surplus Town Property
By Maura Keene The Finance Committee is scheduled to discuss revising the policy for disposal...
Opinion: How the Town Council President Has Consolidated Power
The power of a council president increases with time in office. But the current president,...
Public Comment Rules Modified. Public Comments Decry Condition of DPW Building and Advocate for Free Higher Education
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Town Council, January 22, 202 This meeting was...
New Appointments to Town Building Committees
Town Manager Paul Bockelman nominated a new member to serve on the Elementary School Building...