Planning Board sets East Amherst study boundary Amherst Planning Board maps East Amherst study zone, previews five-story UMass overlay.
Planning Board advances PRP housing rezoning effort Amherst Planning Board advances a rezoning plan for housing in the Professional and Research Park and opens a debate on capping ADU parking.
Finance Panel Logs $3.2M FY25 Surplus, Library Delay Amherst Finance Committee logs a $3.2 million FY25 surplus as the Jones Library opening slips to May.
Cable committee warns of public access funding crisis The Cable Television Advisory Committee discussed financial pressures on public access programming. Chair Brianna Sunryd reported that a 10-year forecast shows declining Comcast cable subscriber revenue insufficient to fund the three required Public, Educational, and Governmental channels,
Amherst Preservation Commission Approves Landmark Door Restoration 6-0 Amherst Preservation Commission unanimously approves restoration of a locally designated landmark's front door funded by federal grant.