AMHERST Two projects that would bring 100 new affordable homes to Amherst, including 30 duplex condominiums, and enhancements of the playing fields at Fort River Elementary School, are among requests for nearly $7.6 million from the Community.
AMHERST As both an affordable housing project that will incorporate the former East Street School is being designed, and a new three-story elementary school is being planned, the town is getting a state grant to build new sidewalks in the East.
AMHERST A loud party featuring live bands performing in a neighborhood off Belchertown Road prompted police to issue $2,400 in tickets related to violations of the town’s noise and nuisance house bylaws Friday evening.Officers were initially.
AMHERST A town-contracted system that would provide all households pick up of compostable materials, including food scraps, pizza boxes and yard waste, ensuring that organic matter is diverted from landfills where its decomposition produces methane.
AMHERST Four tracts of land on which large-scale solar projects could be developed would not be affected by a proposed 18-month moratorium being considered by the Town Council, following the recent filing of preliminary subdivision plans.As the Town.