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AMHERST — Large-scale, ground-mounted solar projects will be allowed to proceed under current zoning rules after the Town Council shot down a temporary moratorium on their installation.Councilors voted 8-5 Monday in favor of the moratorium, falling...

AMHERST — While a new elementary school must have enough space to meet the educational needs of its students, the project should also be done at a cost the community can afford, according to some town councilors.For At-Large Councilor Ellisha Walker,...

AMHERST — While a new elementary school must have enough space to meet the educational needs of its students, the project should also be done at a cost the community can afford, according to some town councilors.For At-Large Councilor Ellisha Walker,...

AMHERST — Large-scale, ground-mounted solar projects will be allowed to proceed under current zoning rules after the Town Council shot down a temporary moratorium on their installation.Councilors voted 8-5 Monday in favor of the moratorium, falling a...

AMHERST — A need to complete new traffic impact studies and examine adding solar and geothermal systems are increasing the costs of a feasibility study for a new elementary school to more than $1 million.After the Town Council authorized borrowing...

AMHERST — A need to complete new traffic impact studies and examine adding solar and geothermal systems are increasing the costs of a feasibility study for a new elementary school to more than $1 million.After the Town Council authorized borrowing...

AMHERST — A plan to maintain the same level of services at the Amherst Pelham Regional Schools next school year may depend on the four towns that make up the district coming to an agreement on how to divvy up their payments.The issue of the assessment...

AMHERST — Amherst’s second-ever Town Council, whose members better reflect the town’s ethnic and racial diversity, began serving the community Monday evening.At a formal swearing-in ceremony preceding their first meeting in the Town Room at Town Hall,...

AMHERST — Amherst’s second-ever Town Council, whose members better reflect the town’s ethnic and racial diversity, began serving the community Monday evening.At a formal swearing-in ceremony preceding their first meeting at Town Room at Town Hall, six...

AMHERST — Planning for a second parking garage in downtown Amherst that could be built on an existing municipal lot between North Pleasant and North Prospect streets can proceed following the Town Council’s approval of a much-debated overlay...