Amherst Bulletin
New Jones Library bid comes in under target. 11-07-2024 7:22 PM. AMHERST — A general contracting bid below the $36 million estimate for expanding and renovating the Jones Library was received by the town by Thursday’s deadline.At $35.77 million, the bid from Fontaine Brothers Inc. of Springfield, one of two...
Scoops at the Silos wins Hadley entertainment license
May 1, 2023 · HADLEY — Maple Valley Creamery will be able to have live performers throughout the season at the Scoops at the Silos ice cream stand, but uncertainty remains about whether a food truck will be allowed to return on a regular basis to the 100 Mill Valley Road site. The Select Board recently granted an entertainment license for the farm, so it ...
News - Amherst Bulletin
6 days ago · 11-04-2024 11:48 AM. By SCOTT MERZBACH. AMHERST — Amherst’s elementary schools are facing a potential deficit of up to $1.4 million in a $29.06 million fiscal year 2026 budget, as a budgetary freeze in the current fiscal year is being considered by school officials.Superintendent E. Xiomara...
Five selected from limited pool to interview for Amherst police chief
Feb 15, 2024 · Amherst MA. facebook. AMHERST — Even with continued concerns over having just a small pool of applicants to be Amherst’s next police chief, a search committee is forging ahead with interviews. Five candidates, culled from 11 who submitted letters of interest in the job, will soon answer questions and meet with the search committee over Zoom.
Next 5-story building cleared to rise in downtown Amherst
Published: 04-18-2024 7:14 PM. Amherst MA. facebook. AMHERST — A five-story mixed-use building to be attached to the historic Hastings building at 45 South Pleasant St. can move forward following final site plan review and special permit approvals from the Planning Board. Board members unanimously approved the project on April 10 and issued a ...
Amherst Bulletin - Amherst Burger Co. upping its game: Roberts ...
Jul 13, 2023 · AMHERST — An Amherst developer who determined town center needed a restaurant specializing in both hamburgers and ice cream opened Amherst Burger Co. this spring, even with his own limited experience in overseeing the day-to …
Amherst Bulletin - Hatch Lab at UMass meets wrecking ball
Published: 08-15-2024 6:24 PM. Amherst MA. umass amherst. facebook. AMHERST — Hatch Laboratory, a late 19th-century Colonial Revival wood-framed building and remnant of the Massachusetts Agricultural College at the University of Massachusetts campus, was demolished this week. Located at 140 Holdsworth Way, the 133-year-old building had been ...
Breaking new ground: UMass begins work on $43M ‘hub’ for …
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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 - UMass football: Taisun Phommachanh named …
Aug 25, 2023 · AMHERST — The long wait is finally over — UMass football now has its QB1. Taisun Phommachanh will be leading what the Minutemen hope is a much-improved offense for their Week 1 game against New Mexico State this Saturday (7 p.m., ESPN), head coach Don Brown announced during a press conference on Monday afternoon.