An agreement reached between University of Massachusetts and town officials last week aims to upgrade weekend public safety measures beginning this spring, according to a University press release.
The increased funds of about $40...
A proposition that would allow the town manager to commence negotiations which could lead to the creation of a solar panel site at an old landfill on in town. A zoning bylaw change that would allow residents to keep up to 12 ...
A town forum to discuss plans to turn a former landfill off Old Belchertown Road into a solar power producing center at Amherst’s Fort River School Wednesday night was marked by vocal opposition from residents of neighborhoods surrounding the tentative site.
Town manager John Musante began...
A former Amherst landfill that has become an empty grass field since its closing nearly 30 years ago will provide space for a 4.75-megawatt solar array within the next 18 months, according to Town Manager John Musante.
“It...
A number of updates and improvements could soon be coming to Amherst’s parking display machines.
Last night, members of the town’s Select Board were presented with a proposal that would replace the 12-year-old pay-and-display machines at many of the town’s ...
A new all-hybrid vehicle cab service is headed to Amherst.
Members of the town’s Select Board last night approved an application allowing The Green Cab Company, a subsidiary of the Peter Pan Bus Lines, to bring its fleet...
