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News - Amherst Bulletin
6 days ago · 10-25-2024 1:29 PM. By SCOTT MERZBACH. AMHERST — An Amherst developer’s intent to turn a five-story mixed-use building under construction into housing exclusively for 63 Amherst College students is raising concerns for some observers.While the Planning Board at its Oct. 16 meeting approved... Displaying articles 1 to 20 out of 1226 total.
Amherst elementary school bid challengers claim winning …
5 days ago · The protest has already held up the town in signing a contract with CTA, potentially delaying work on the new school that is supposed to open on South East Street, next to Fort River School, in the fall of 2026. CTA’s $73.48 million bid was lowest of three bids and $4.8 million below the funding ceiling agreement between the town and the state.
Commentary - Amherst Bulletin
Oct 25, 2024 · Local and Green columnist Darcy Dumont: Amherst 2030, the new paradigm II. 10-08-2024 10:53 AM. By DARCY DUMONT. Editor’s note: This is the second of a two-part column. The first part ran in the Oct. 10, 2019 edition of the Bulletin. What follows is a vision of Amherst in 2030, when there is widespread support for “the new paradigm” of ...
Amherst Bulletin - Amherst College leasing Hastings building, new …
Oct 25, 2024 · AMHERST — An Amherst developer’s intent to turn a five-story mixed-use building under construction into housing exclusively for 63 Amherst College students is raising concerns for some observers. While the Planning Board at its Oct. 16 meeting approved amended site plans, adjusted conditions in its previous decision and accepted a modified ...
Mission-based Amherst nonprofit’s next step: A private K-4 school
Nov 4, 2024 · AMHERST — Beginning in 2021 with a home school cooperative where young children could be taught to both appreciate their natural surroundings and better understand racial justice, 80 Acres is looking to expand its presence in the area’s educational landscape through a full-fledged K-5 private school. Since the home school started in ...
Amherst Bulletin - Amherst council puts brakes on new school …
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Darcy Dumont: What sustainable downtown Amherst design can be
Oct 21, 2024 · By DARCY DUMONT. Published: 10-21-2024 11:55 AM. In the last month, Amherst officials have been inviting the public to weigh in on downtown design standards. Listening and visioning sessions were held and a survey was made available to residents. Because an Amherst downtown of the future will have …
Amherst council adopts tougher nuisance property bylaw
Oct 21, 2024 · The Town Council, on a 10-2 vote on Oct. 7, adopted a nuisance property bylaw that will replace the existing nuisance house bylaw, a revision that will bring better tracking of responses to these properties and fixing problems, including potential risks to those living at those homes. At Large Councilor Ellisha Walker and District 3 Councilor ...
Amherst Bulletin - East Amherst affordable housing project grows, …
Jan 2, 2024 · Ehrlich said the state’s $4 billion bond bill for affordable housing will help fund the project, but there’s a “line out the door” to secure the state financing. Under current plans, 23 of the apartments will be for people making 30% of area median income, 10 will be at market rate, and the remainder income-restricted at higher levels ...