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Category: Editors’ Notes

March 22, 2024June 18, 2024 The Amherst Current

A Note About Comments

November 3, 2023November 11, 2023 Allison B. McDonald

My Vision for The Amherst Current

October 31, 2023November 3, 2023 Sarah Marshall

Amherst Current revived under new leadership

June 30, 2022June 29, 2022 Sarah Marshall

A look back and a look forward

November 4, 2021November 3, 2021 Sarah Marshall

The day after the day after

October 15, 2021November 5, 2023 Sarah Marshall

Editors’ note #11

October 2, 2021November 5, 2023 Sarah Marshall

Editors’ Note #10: Amherst Bulletin alert

September 18, 2021November 5, 2023 Sarah Marshall

Editors’ Note #7: Public comment solicited on draft maps of new precincts

August 25, 2021November 5, 2023 Nick Grabbe

Editor’s Note

July 1, 2021November 3, 2023 Sarah Marshall

Hello, Amherst!

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  1. Jack Jemsek's avatar
    Jack Jemsek on Two Can Live Cheaper Than OneApril 17, 2026

    I really like this concept… it just makes too much sense for the Town not to thoroughly explore the idea,…

  2. Evan Naismith's avatar
    Evan Naismith on An Open Challenge: Get Your Facts Straight, Town CouncilorsApril 11, 2026

    Terry, We estimate Fieldstone’s value by first approximating its annual rental income (number of beds × average rent), subtracting typical…

  3. Stephen Schreiber's avatar
    Stephen Schreiber on An Open Challenge: Get Your Facts Straight, Town CouncilorsApril 10, 2026

    How did Archipelago get brought into this thread?. They have not built projects on UMass land.

  4. Sean Riddle's avatar
    Sean Riddle on An Open Challenge: Get Your Facts Straight, Town CouncilorsApril 10, 2026

    I think the issue that is being missed about PILOT payments is how little Amherst College pays proportionally compared to…

  5. terrymasterson10's avatar
    terry masterson on An Open Challenge: Get Your Facts Straight, Town CouncilorsApril 10, 2026

    Evan - Thank you for noting the 3 Year PILOT Agreement with Amherst College. I was not thinking accurately. But…

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