Amherst Board of Registrars meeting Town Hall 2:45 pm In a little less than a half-hour the Amherst Board of Registrars came to a vote...

Complaint is addresses look like handiwork of same person The Board of Registrars will meet on Friday morning to decide whether to take...

Stavros, 210 Old Farm Road The illustrious Amherst Select Board, in addition to acting as Sewer and Liquor Commissioners (an ironic mix...

  Pat Kamins landlord, Rob Morra (on right)  Building Commissioner Amherst Building Commissioner Rob Morra reports the most recent Ren...

Could Amherst voters decide fate of $15/hour Minimum Wage hike? UPDATE (Friday morning): The Town Clerk just confirmed that even if...

  Amherst Planning Board 6/5/13 Connie Kruger center  In case you were wondering who would garner the second vote among first-Selectbo...

Finance Committee Chair Andy Steinberg Andy Steinberg is first to announce his candidacy for the five member Amherst Select Board, o...

  The vitriol over stopping the "The Retreat," a housing development targeting Amherst's #1 demographic who patronize our ...

 Snowplow Amherst Town Center 2/ 9 /13 Although it took the federal government less than a week to declare Boston a disaster area after...

Finance Committee Chair Andy Steinberg Co-Chairing Budget Coordinating Group Thursday morning Amherst finance guru Andy Steinberg add...

  UM ass S outhwest Towers : 6 were proposed, 5 built The overwhelming influence of our local Juggernaut, the University of Massachusett...

10/29 storm: overall story of the year Since all politics is local and Only In Amherst is a hyper-local news blog, I'm duty bound to do...

The professor ignores Amherst, education capital of the world So we had an important politician peruse the Happy Valley yesterday--Senate ca...

Methinks SEIU888 is sending the town of Amherst a message. Probably has something to do with the Town Manager recently being awarded a 9.8%...

UPDATE: 8:45 PM Results are in and no BIG surprise: Mayor/Council loses in a landslide Yes 1815, No 2938 and Fire District merger by a fair...

Soooooo with four Precincts (out of 10) reporting we can conclude: T = P ( T urnout is P athetic) Precinct 4: 7.9% Precinct 5: 13% Pr...

Last night as the economic summit between the Select Board, School, Library, and Finance Committees met next door (they got the bigger room)...