August 29, 2007

Recap of the August 27th Select Board Meeting

The Select Board discussed the UMass partnership, local purchasing, economic development, and the state of the Plum Brook soccer fields, among other business at Monday’s meeting.

August 28, 2007

Recap of the August 15th joint Select Board meeting with Hadley

Amherst and Hadley officials discussed opportunities for working together, and with UMass, on economic development and other issues facing the two communities.

August 27, 2007

Recap of the August 13th Select Board Meeting

The Select Board approved traffic calming for Lincoln Avenue, considered residential property tax exemptions, and was persuaded not to call a Special Town Meeting for more school funds, among other business at the August 1st meeting.

August 21, 2007

Evaluating the Town Manager

The Select Board is seeking public comment for the Town Manager’s evaluation. Here is one submission.

August 17, 2007

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Workers from R.C.I. Roofing consider the cupola atop the Silverscape Designs building.Click photo to enlarge....

August 13, 2007

Recap of the August 1st Select Board Meeting

The Select Board rescheduled the ARA election, considered potentially scheduling a Special Town Meeting, heard updates on budget matters, the affordable housing inventory, and possible acquisition of watershed land, among other business at the August 1st meeting.

August 02, 2007

Featured Image 8-2-07

Scaffolding was erected Thursday for Town Hall’s masonry repair work.Click photo to enlarge....
August 2007