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- ChecktodayChange DetectedAdded a Warming Centers section with locations and operating hours, plus after-hours shelter information. Added an 'Now Accepting Resident Capital Requests' notice with eligibility criteria, review process, and submission deadlines.SummaryDifference5%

- Check7 days agoChange DetectedAdded a post about the Town Manager's annual evaluation results and related quotes, and a Kellogg Ave construction notice detailing dates, traffic impacts, and contact information.SummaryDifference10%

- Check14 days agoChange Detected- New items added to In the News: Town Offices & Libraries Closing at 2:00 pm on Friday, December 19; Amherst Alert; Public Forum: Charter Review Preliminary Report; Warming Centers; Now Accepting Resident Capital Requests. - The 'Survey: Name Our New Schools' item was removed.SummaryDifference4%

- Check21 days agoChange DetectedSurvey: Name Our New Schools was added with input link and details about naming the new elementary and sixth-grade schools. Warming Centers and Now Accepting Resident Capital Requests were added, including locations, hours, submission steps, and contact information.SummaryDifference14%

- Check29 days agoChange DetectedNew Amherst News & Announcements posts were added, including Town Offices Closing at 2:00 PM and guidance on winter weather preparedness, parking bans, and related resources. The page now features additional events and notices such as Lighting of the Merry Maple, Wizard of Oz, MEI update, and a variety of community notices.SummaryDifference17%

- Check36 days agoChange DetectedAdded new Amherst In the News posts including Town Council accepting applications for non-voting Finance Committee members, proposed Public Urination and Defecation bylaw, a Town Council public hearing on the 457 Main Street property surplus, Construction Notice for Amity St & University Dr, and updates such as the 2025 Municipal Equality Index score, Olympia Drive fire recap, and November events. Older notices such as the Town Manager rescinding the state of emergency and related fire updates were removed.SummaryDifference21%

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