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This Week in Amherst...

A look at some of the Town news and happenings in Amherst this week... Read on...
Town Manager Seeks Members to Serve on Town Boards & Committees

The Town Manager continues to seek volunteers to serve on Town Boards. Boards and Committees that have or may have vacancies include the Agricultural Commission, Community Preservation Act Committee, Cultural Council, Disability Access Advisory Committee, Read on...
Amherst Bulletin Board

There is now an additional news section that is available for subscription on our website. The Amherst Bulletin Board news section will serve as a repository and archive for information that must be published per Amherst Home Rule Charter Requirements. Read on...
Fort River Clean-up & Festival

Join us for an important community clean-up and celebration of Fort River. Participate in the clean up and then stay to celebrate our wonderful river with food, games and displays. Read on...
Eversource: Structure Replacement Project In Progress

Eversource has begun work on their Montague to Fairmont Structure Replacement Project. You may notice active work crews in the project area. More details can be viewed Read on...
Town Council Seeks Member to Serve on Zoning Board of Appeals

The Town Council is seeking a volunteer to serve as a full or associate member of the Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA). Read on...
Public Works New Hours

Starting on September 23, 2019, the Public Works Office Read on...
Amherst Woods Construction UPDATE Week of September 23rd, 2019

Warner Brothers will be removing the berm, with a milling machine, on Wildflower Drive on Tuesday, September 24th, 2019. The road will be reclaimed to gravel and graded, Wednesday through Friday. Read on...
Regional School District Planning Board Submits Final Report

The Regional School District Planning Board finalized and submitted their report to the Amherst Town Council and Pelham Select Board on Friday, September 6th. The report was approved unanimously by the Board. Read on...
September is Emergency Preparedness Month

Governor Baker proclaims "Emergency Preparedness Month" and encourages individuals and families to prepare. Amherst joins in this effort to bring awareness along with MEMA and the Department of Public Health to better prepare our community in the event of Read on...
Station Rd CLOSED TO THROUGH TRAFFIC from Hawthorn Rd to Warren Wright Rd

On Monday, September 16th, 2019 The Town of Amherst will begin installing low pressure sewer on Station Road. This work is expected to take 3 to 4 weeks. Read on...
Puerto Rico Day Celebration

Join us and the Amherst Regional Public Schools for a Puerto Rico Day Celebration on Monday, September 23rd from 12:30-1:30 PM at Town Hall. There will be performances by Amherst Regional Public Schools staff and students, a reading of the Town Read on...
Town Council Gives Bockelman New Four-Year Contract

The Town Council has completed Town Manager Paul Bockelman’s annual performance evaluation, his third since starting in the position in August of 2016. He has received strong ratings across all evaluation categories: Fiscal Management; Long Range Read on...
Town Center Parking Permits Now Available

Town Center Parking permits are now available. To qualify you must work or live in the zoned business district. Permits are effective September 1, 2019 and run through May 31, 2020 and can be purchased at the Central Services Office on the first floor of Read on...
Competitive Electric Supplier Information Session

The Town of Amherst Community Participation Officers will host a presentation by Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey’s office regarding Competitive Electric Suppliers, it will go over what a competitive supplier is, tips for residential consumers Read on...

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Outreach, Communications and Appointments Committee (O.C.A.)
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Board of License Commissioners
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Percent for Art Bylaw Ad Hoc Committee

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This Week in Amherst...

Town Manager Seeks Members to Serve on Town Boards & Committees

Amherst Bulletin Board

Fort River Clean-up & Festival

Eversource: Structure Replacement Project In Progress

Town Council Seeks Member to Serve on Zoning Board of Appeals

Public Works New Hours

Amherst Woods Construction UPDATE Week of September 23rd, 2019

Regional School District Planning Board Submits Final Report

September is Emergency Preparedness Month

Station Rd CLOSED TO THROUGH TRAFFIC from Hawthorn Rd to Warren Wright Rd

Puerto Rico Day Celebration

Town Council Gives Bockelman New Four-Year Contract

Town Center Parking Permits Now Available

Competitive Electric Supplier Information Session

September 2019

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