Amherst brief: Monday, September 21, 2026
Amherst Town Council is accepting resident applications for seats on its new Bylaw Review Committee
Amherst Town Council is accepting resident applications for seats on its new Bylaw Review Committee.
From Amherst News
- Deed data shows 15 Amherst sales this period. Amherst's latest deed filings show 15 property sales, though public records list sale prices for only two of them, leaving most transaction values undisclosed for residents tracking the local market.Amherst News
Today in Amherst
- Town seeks applicants for Bylaw Review Committee. Amherst Town Council is accepting applications from residents interested in serving on the newly formed Bylaw Review Committee, which reviews town bylaws and recommends changes.Town of Amherst
- Town launches new agenda and minutes hub. Amherst residents can now find agendas, minutes and video links for all town meetings in one place on a new webpage the town launched this month.Town of Amherst
Coming up
- Tue, Sep 22, 10:00 a.m.: Tiny art show fills North Amherst gallery window. The Mill District General Store and Local Art Gallery's Biggest Tiny Art Show continues daily through Oct. 11, inviting residents to add a free 2-inch by 2-inch painted canvas to the Front Window Gallery display.Mill District General Store and Local Art Gallery
- Tue, Sep 22, 4:00 p.m.: Transportation and Parking Commission meets Tuesday. Amherst's Transportation and Parking Commission meets Tuesday, Sept. 22, from 4 to 6 p.m. to discuss town parking and transportation issues.Town of Amherst
- Tue, Sep 22, 6:00 p.m.: Zoning listening session set for Hampshire campus. The town holds a listening session on the Hampshire Campus Zoning Study Tuesday, Sept. 22, from 6 to 8 p.m. at 125 West Bay Road for residents to weigh in on future zoning.Town of Amherst
- Wed, Sep 23, 5:30 p.m.: Energy and Climate Action Committee meets Wednesday. Amherst's Energy and Climate Action Committee meets Wednesday, Sept. 23, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. to discuss town energy and climate initiatives.Town of Amherst
- Thu, Sep 24, 6:00 p.m.: Zoning Board of Appeals meets Thursday. The Amherst Zoning Board of Appeals meets Thursday, Sept. 24, from 6 to 9 p.m. to hear zoning matters before the board.Town of Amherst
- Fri, Sep 25, 4:00 p.m.: State Rep. Mindy Domb holds office hours Friday. State Rep. Mindy Domb holds office hours Friday, Sept. 25, from 4 to 5 p.m. at 4 Boltwood Avenue for residents to raise concerns or ask questions.Town of Amherst
- Fri, Sep 25: Amherst-Pelham volleyball hosts Holyoke Friday. Amherst-Pelham Regional's volleyball team faces Holyoke in a non-conference match Friday, Sept. 25, according to MaxPreps, which will post pregame and live match details.MaxPreps
- Sat, Sep 26, 8:00 a.m.: Amherst Farmers Market returns Saturday. The Amherst Farmers Market runs Saturday, Sept. 26, from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Boltwood Avenue with local produce and goods.Town of Amherst
- Sat, Sep 26, 6:00 p.m.: Salsa in the Park set for Mill River. Salsa in the Park brings dancing to Mill River, 95 Montague Road, Saturday, Sept. 26, from 6 to 9:30 p.m.Town of Amherst