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    3 days ago
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    Major update: new Amherst News & Announcements posts (drought restrictions, grants, events) are now featured; older posts and some navigation items were removed, signaling reorganization and emphasis on current notices.
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    10 days ago
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    The webpage has added important information regarding the availability of parking permits and the Community Preservation Act Grant application, both of which are relevant to residents and businesses in Amherst. Additionally, details about upcoming community events, such as the Annual Block Party and a virtual information session on the Heat Pump Incentive Program, have been included.
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    18 days ago
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    The webpage has added important information regarding the Community Preservation Act Grant application and the Civic Academy program, while deleting the announcement of the new Director of Senior Services, Lisa Borchetta.
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    25 days ago
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    The Town of Amherst has made several significant updates, including the announcement of a new Director of Senior Services, Lisa Borchetta, and the introduction of new parking permits for downtown residents and workers. Additionally, the town has been re-designated as a Housing Choice Community, which will enhance its access to state funding for housing initiatives.
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    32 days ago
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    The Town of Amherst is actively seeking members for several committees, including the Charter Review Committee and the Department of Public Works Building Committee, while also announcing significant road construction projects aimed at improving infrastructure and accessibility. Additionally, the town is focusing on community engagement regarding the use of opioid settlement funds.
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    39 days ago
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    The Town of Amherst has been designated a Housing Choice Community, recognizing its leadership in housing initiatives. Additionally, construction work has begun on Potwine Lane, which will be closed to through traffic during this period.
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