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Town Board Meeting Cancelled

Due to dangerous weather conditions and a Travel Advisory issued by the Town of Amherst, the Town Board Meeting scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 21 has been CANCELLED. This includes the 4 PM work session and 7 PM board meeting. The Travel Advisory will expire at 5 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 22.

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Posted on Jan 21, 2025 by the Emergency Services & Safety Department.

Senior Center Update for Jan. 22

The Amherst Center for Senior Services has cancelled classes, clubs and programs for Wednesday, Jan. 22. The congregate lunch program is still scheduled for noon. Amherst Senior Transportation Services (ASTS) will not be operating.

Posted on Jan 20, 2025 by the Center for Senior Services.

About Amherst

The Town of Amherst was established in 1818 and celebrated its 200th Anniversary in 2018. The town has a geographical area of 53.6 square miles and a population of greater than 122,000.

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The Town of Amherst ADA Coordinators are Robert McCarthy (Director of Human Resources) and Mark Berke (Commissioner of Buildings).

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