tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5035949355013113578.post3183336360407714537..comments2023-10-17T22:56:42.784-04:00Comments on Only in The Republic of Amherst: Mega Merger In The Making?Larry Kelleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02614645831526190536noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5035949355013113578.post-22601378077441201032015-01-22T17:39:42.227-05:002015-01-22T17:39:42.227-05:00Could it be that the CVS parking lot is privately ...Could it be that the CVS parking lot is privately owned? So you can't do whatever you want with it.<br /><br />I just love Amherst's attitude about private property: "what's yours is, in reality, everybody's".<br /><br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5035949355013113578.post-59078331925245957482015-01-22T14:41:25.044-05:002015-01-22T14:41:25.044-05:00The Strong House IS a gem. A great place to visit,...The Strong House IS a gem. A great place to visit, and a wonderful place to take photographs. Nicely run. Well maintained. If joining the library will give them more money to run, I'm all for it. Walter Graffnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5035949355013113578.post-22410703302073223002015-01-22T11:18:34.011-05:002015-01-22T11:18:34.011-05:00It would be sad to have the Strong House turned in...It would be sad to have the Strong House turned into a wing of the library. Why not swap the CVS parking lot with part the town parking lot? Then build the Jones addition backward, behind the library? There would still be room for parking.<br /><br />Preserve the Strong House for the historic gem it is, probably the only house and lot in downtown that is in its orginal state.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5035949355013113578.post-63865250887107744472015-01-22T10:59:18.957-05:002015-01-22T10:59:18.957-05:00Good, maybe they will finally move ED's dress ...Good, maybe they will finally move ED's dress out of that tinderbox before it's too late. Richard MarshAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5035949355013113578.post-57830376039055954512015-01-21T19:38:33.520-05:002015-01-21T19:38:33.520-05:00Great place for the historic Civil War Tablets tha...Great place for the historic Civil War Tablets that couldn't be supported on the walls in the Town Room.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com