Pot is now legal to grow in Massachusetts The Amherst Select Board, keepers of the public way, is greatly concerned about the implement...

Attorney Tom Reidy and Cliff Laraway appear before ZBA last night, Chair Mark Parent (ctr) Sometimes the difference between life and de...

Greenleaves Buildings #27 & #25 The Z oning B oard of A ppeals is pretty used to concerned neighbors attending a public hearing wit...

Crotty Hall rendering looking from the Northwest As usual the Z oning B oard of A ppeals meeting last night went on for over four hours...

Chief Livingstone   Amherst Police Chief Scott Livingstone paid a visit to the Amherst Z oning B oard of A ppeals on Tuesday to educate ...

Edited to protect the innocent About the only thing worse than losing all your possessions in a structure fire (besides your life of co...

ZBA Chair Eric Beal, Thomas Ehrgood member , Rob Morra Building Commish, Attorney Larry Farber in hot seat It took two hours and ZBA C...

Michael Ben-Chaim (standing) 8 opposition neighbors (rear) My late journo mentor Howard Ziff once told Amherst Town Meeting that a &quo...

Amherst ZBA from right:  Mark Parent, Hilda Greenbaum, Keith Langsdale. Jeff Bagg town planner In spite of strong objections from neigh...

Frat Row neighbor, 374 N Pleasant St, Pi Kappa Alpha. Managed by Kendrick Properties Over the weekend Amherst police and fire personnel pai...

Clockwise: Attorney James Heffernan, Town Planner Jeff Bagg, ZBA: Hilda Greenbaum, Barbara Ford, Eric Beal The Z oning B oard of A ppeals v...

Jeff Bagg, town planner/liaison. ZBA: Hilda Greenbaum, Barbara Ford, Eric Beal Last night the Amherst Z oning B oard of A ppeals heard test...

ALPHA CHI OMEGA Is a fraternity the same as a sorority? If you ask neighbors I'm sure the response would be a resounding "NO"...

Third time was the charm as the ZBA last night, after two annoying continuations, approved by unanimous vote (which was required) the "...

Jeff Bagg (Amherst Senior Planner) ZBA: Eric Beal, (Chair) Hilda Greenbaum, Tom Ehrgood UPDATE: 5:30 am Apparently I left too early last ni...

Landlord Barry Roberts must be fairly sure the A mherst B rewing C ompany will get Z oning B oard of A ppeals approval at next week's h...

Once again the Z oning B oard of A ppeals seems poised to cast another, gasp, pro-business decision; this time in favor of the A mherst B re...

Jeff Bagg, town planner. ZBA Chair Tom Simpson, Hilda Greenbaum, Barbara Ford. 9:30 PM T he Amherst Zoning Board of Appeals shook off a con...

ZBA : Hilda Greenbaum, Tom Simpson, Barbara Ford, Building Commissioner Bonnie Weeks Tonight the Z oning B oard of A ppeals continued the...