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A sign of spring downtown this week. I know it’s a crummy picture, but I had to get rid of the pre-election endorsement photo.Click photo to enlarge....
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March 29, 2007
Post-Election Nuggets
Here are some nuggets related to the election.
March 26, 2007
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Alisa Brewer gets inAmherst.com’s endorsement for Select Board, along with Andy Churchill for School Committee and Harrison Gregg for Moderator.Click photo to enlarge....
March 25, 2007
Still More News Nuggets
Here is the latest collection of bits and pieces of news and information from around town.
March 24, 2007
Election Central
Here is an extensive collection of information related to Tuesday’s election.
Blaming the messenger
Critics of a new web site that endorses candidates based on their Town Meeting voting records are misdirecting their energies – unless their real preference is that voters be kept in the dark.
March 21, 2007
Recap of the March 19th Select Board Meeting
The Select Board rejected putting two override amounts on the ballot, then approved that, then rescinded it, and ultimately went with only the original $2.5 million option, among other business at Monday night’s meeting.
March 19, 2007
More News Nuggets
We haven't been too successful in breaking this cycle of recaps and nuggets. One day soon, articles will return. But until then – a couple more nuggets.
March 14, 2007
Recap of the March 12th Select Board Meeting
The Select Board took care of some routine business, but really, it was all about the override at Monday night's meeting.
March 12, 2007
Featured Image - 3/12/07
This colorful VW Beetle is the outreach vehicle for the Eric Carle Museum, and it is sponsored by Fathers & Sons, Peter Pan Bus Lines and Whalen Insurance. Those who “Spot the Bug” out and about – the museum’s...
News Nuggets
Here is another collection of bits and pieces of news and information from around Amherst.
March 08, 2007
Undermining the override
The Select Board thought an override vote should be held later than the March 27th election to provide time to educate the public. The public isn’t the only body needing some education.
March 07, 2007
Recap of the March 5th Select Board Meeting
The Select Board was told of the Meadow Street Appeals Court decision, tweaked the new SME policy, discussed override scenarios at length, and more at Monday’s meeting.
March 02, 2007
Featured Image - 3/2/07
New additions to the rear of the Knights of Columbus (left) and Judie’s (right) start to take shape, as seen from the parking garage. [Corrected 3/4: had identified left building as VFW.]Click photo to enlarge....
Yes, Even More Nuggets
It might seem like we've been reduced to just nuggets and recaps here, but real articles are on the way again, so stay tuned. In the meantime, here are more nuggets.
March 2007
