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Recycling & Reuse Guide for the Holidays

Take a look at Amherst Waste Reduction Coordinator's most recent article in the Gazette...Along with the holidays comes an increase in consumption and waste — Americans produce 25 percent more trash in the period from Thanksgiving to New Year’s! Read on...
Station Road Bridge: Update Meeting

There will be an Update Meeting on the status of the closed Station Road Bridge on Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at 6:30 p.m. in the Bangs Community Center. At this meeting, the Town will be joined by its Consulting Engineer, CDM Smith, who has been Read on...
Members Sought to Serve on New Board of License Commissioners

The new Town Charter created a new Board that will oversee many licenses, including alcohol, that are issued by the Town. The Board of License Commissioners will have the power to issue licenses for alcohol, common victuallers, innholders and other Read on...
Valley Bike Share Program Wraps Up First Season

With the first season of ValleyBike Share concluded, the regional program’s bikes have covered 84,127 miles over the course of 43,057 trips. Read on...
Groff Park Renovation on Track for 2019

Site preparation is underway at Groff Park as the Town moves forward with plans for a new playground and spray park. Thanks to the DPW the old play structures will be removed and the site leveled during the month of December. Read on...
Eversource Update: Transmission Maintenance Work Notification

Transmission Maintenance will be replacing hardware on 6 structures and installing lightning protection on selected structures. Work is scheduled to begin within the next couple of weeks and be completed by the end of the year. Maintaining infrastructure Read on...
2019 CDBG Project Proposals Available

The Town of Amherst and CDBG Advisory Committee are pleased to announce that the 2019 CDBG Project Proposals are available and can be found on the committee's webpage. Proposals are due Friday, December 28th at 12:00 PM on the 2nd floor of Town Hall. Read on...
Facilities Closed For The Season

Please note that the restroom facilities have been closed and winterized Read on...
Pellet Bag Recycling

On Saturday January 5, 12, 19, and 26 of 2019 the Amherst Department of Public Works is holding free, pellet bag drop-off events. Between the hours of 8am and 2pm, residents of Amherst, Pelham and Shutesbury will be allowed to bring used wood pellet bags Read on...
Amherst Resident Takes Advantage of the Solar Access Program

Amherst resident Paulina Alenkina flips the switch on her new rooftop solar photovoltaic system along with Richard Kump, President and CEO of the Five College Credit Union and Stephen Pike, CEO of the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC). Read on...

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The Jones Library, Inc. Budget Committee
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Amherst Town Council
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Amherst School Committee

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Recycling & Reuse Guide for the Holidays

Station Road Bridge: Update Meeting

Members Sought to Serve on New Board of License Commissioners

Valley Bike Share Program Wraps Up First Season

Groff Park Renovation on Track for 2019

Eversource Update: Transmission Maintenance Work Notification

2019 CDBG Project Proposals Available

Facilities Closed For The Season

Pellet Bag Recycling

Amherst Resident Takes Advantage of the Solar Access Program

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