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WEBSep 28, 2012 — New Amherst elementary school is a go as bid comes in under estimates. 09-30-2024 12:41 PM. AMHERST — Construction of Amherst’s new $97.5 million elementary school, to open for classes in the fall of 2026, will begin next month after officials received a low bid from a Waltham-based general contractor that is …
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WEB3 days ago — New Amherst elementary school is a go as bid comes in under estimates. 09-30-2024 12:41 PM. By SCOTT MERZBACH. AMHERST — Construction of Amherst’s new $97.5 million elementary school, to open for classes in the fall of 2026, will begin next month after officials received a low bid from a Waltham-based general contractor that is …
Five selected from limited pool to interview for Amherst police chief
WEBFeb 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 …
Amherst Bulletin - Youth empowerment center in progress in …
WEBAug 22, 2024 — AMHERST — Planning for a youth empowerment and cultural center, a recommendation from the Community Safety Working Group in a report delivered to the Town Council three years ago, remains a work in in progress, the successor committee to the former working group heard on Aug. 14.
Amherst Bulletin - Charged UMass protesters marshal defense: …
WEBJul 24, 2024 — BELCHERTOWN — Protesters who were arrested at the May 7 pro-Palestinian rally on the University of Massachusetts Amherst campus filed out of the Eastern Hampshire District Courthouse on July 17 after pretrial proceedings to gather with supporters, organizers, and legal support on the lawn.
Amherst Bulletin - Last look at old library: Amherst’s Jones giving ...
WEBMar 14, 2024 — There will be three more opportunities to tour the building: March 17 at 2 p.m., March 23 at 10 a.m. and March 26 at 7 p.m. Tours will begin at the main stairwell on the first floor and will last about one hour. For more information, go to www.JonesLibraryCapitalCampaign.org. AMHERST — Final opportunities for patrons to get an inside look at ...
30-home affordable complex in Amherst gets go-ahead
WEBMar 24, 2024 — It is anticipated that sales prices will range from $150,000 for a two-bedroom, one-story home under the 80% of median income cap to $225,000 for a two-story, three-bedroom home under the 100% of median income limit. Based on recent affordable housing developments, Allan said there will likely be …
Deerfield’s Tilton Library shares plans, timeline for expansion
WEBMay 30, 2023 — Deerfield’s Tilton Library shares plans, timeline for expansion. SOUTH DEERFIELD — Tilton Library unveiled its revised schematic design this week, showcasing the addition’s proposed new angle, which is designed to protect two old trees on the property and create more front lawn space. The design was shown to …
Around Amherst: Seniors’ property tax workoff limit rising to $2,000
WEBSep 3, 2024 — Town officials recently announced that the maximum earnings from the program for residents 60 and older eligible to participate is going up from $1,500 to $2,000 per year. Town Manager Paul Bockelman said in a statement that the program is a lifeline for town elders. “By reducing the tax burden, the reduction in taxes helps seniors remain in ...
Amherst Bulletin - Prepare to be horrified: Greenfield Garden …
WEBSep 3, 2024 — The festival will also spotlight “Maximum Overdrive,” the only film King ever directed. Noting that a large portion of the 2018 Stephen King-inspired television show Castle Rock was filmed in Orange, Mass said the film festival also aims to reunite Franklin County’s horror fans with King, a New England icon.