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Month: January 2026

January 26, 2026 The Amherst Current

Amherst Week Ahead 01.26.26

January 25, 2026January 26, 2026 The Amherst Current

Pelham School Committee to Consider Closing School, Sending Students to Amherst

January 20, 2026January 19, 2026 The Amherst Current

In Defense of the Charter Review Committee

January 19, 2026 The Amherst Current

Amherst Week Ahead 01.19.26

January 17, 2026January 17, 2026 The Amherst Current

School Committee Rejects Plan to Replace Full School Roof, Discusses FY27 Budget Plan

January 16, 2026January 16, 2026 The Amherst Current

‘Off to See the Wizard (of Oz)’ with Amherst Community Theater

January 15, 2026 The Amherst Current

Does Amherst have a democracy problem? 

Amherst Town Hall
January 14, 2026 The Amherst Current

Charter Review on Final Approach: Town Council Defines Plan to Review, Vote on Charter Revisions

January 12, 2026January 15, 2026 The Amherst Current

Amherst Week Ahead 01.12.26

January 9, 2026 The Amherst Current

School Committee Elects New Leaders, Debates Setting Budget Guidelines

Amherst Town Hall
January 6, 2026January 5, 2026 The Amherst Current

Hanneke, Walker to Lead New Town Council

January 5, 2026January 15, 2026 The Amherst Current

Amherst Week Ahead 01.05.26

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  1. carrollrobertson's avatar
    carroll robertson on Town Council Unanimously Approves “Tariff Sanctuary” Status for AmherstApril 1, 2026

    Genius. Pure genius. This might prove to be even more brilliant than CRESS. Well done, Councilors, in keeping Amherst out…

  2. Jason Dorney's avatar
    Jason Dorney on The Proposed East Amherst Historic District would be a Taxpayer-Funded Homeowner’s Association March 31, 2026

    Well said Margaret!

  3. margaretsawyer's avatar
    Margaret Sawyer on The Proposed East Amherst Historic District would be a Taxpayer-Funded Homeowner’s Association March 28, 2026

    Hello everyone! Thank you for this conversation. I'm jumping in because you are touching on subjects I'd love us to…

  4. Jason Dorney's avatar
    Jason Dorney on The Proposed East Amherst Historic District would be a Taxpayer-Funded Homeowner’s Association March 21, 2026

    David, I stand by my comment. This is fetishizing the past. Tell me why anyone living in Amherst now, or…

  5. casuallya27de04e40's avatar
    Steve Bloom on The Proposed East Amherst Historic District would be a Taxpayer-Funded Homeowner’s Association March 21, 2026

    Evan, Getting a bit off topic here but in the past ten years, there have been at least two feature…

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