The Town of Amherst introduced a new online form letting residents, businesses, staff and officials submit transportation and parking suggestions, which will be reviewed by the Transportation and Parking Commission.
Town council hears warning that Amherst's budget gap is growing by $1 million annually. From our own coverage: Council hears budget gap growing $1 million a year; Jones Library opening delayed to May.
Amherst invests nearly $4 million in fiscal 2027 road paving and repair plan. From our own coverage: Regional school committee rejects restraint procedures; School committee reaches governance consensus at retreat.
Amherst's Conservation Department and Kestrel Land Trust are starting phased improvements at Amethyst Brook Conservation Area, with Phase I work this week temporarily closing parking lot access and permanently rerouting part of the Robert Frost Trail.
Amherst-Pelham school committee rejects restraint and behavior support procedures amid SEPAC concerns. From our own coverage: School committee rejects behavior support procedures; School committee reaches governance consensus at retreat.
Amherst-Pelham Regional School Committee rejected a superintendent transition subcommittee proposal amid Superintendent Dr. Xi's announced year-end departure, voting 3-6-0.
The Amherst-Pelham Regional School Committee approved a new Human Resources Generalist position in a split 4-2-2-1 vote, with Chair William Sherr, members Sarahbess Kenney, Andrew Hart, and Sarah Marshall voting yes, members Tim Shores and Laura Jane Hunter voting no, and members Anna Heard and…