SIGN UP FOR OUR MORNING NEWSLETTER
SUPPORT LOCAL JOURNALISM: SUBSCRIBE

Search for:

COMPLETE NEWS COVERAGE AT THE GAZETTE
Opinion
News
Obituaries
Events

Search

Newsletters
Opinion
Arts & Life
Sports
Obituaries
Legals
- Public Notices
Classifieds
Advertise with us!
Contact Us

Search

Newsletters
Opinion
Arts & Life
Sports
Obituaries
Legals
- Public Notices
Classifieds
Advertise with us!
Contact Us

Skip to content

Amherst Bulletin

SIGN UP FOR OUR MORNING NEWSLETTER
SUPPORT LOCAL JOURNALISM: SUBSCRIBE

Search for:

Subscribe

COMPLETE NEWS COVERAGE AT THE GAZETTE
Opinion
News
Obituaries
Events

Topic Highlight
Gazette Readers Choice
Legals
Classifieds
Submit an Obituary
Advertise with us!

Posted inNews

Amherst Charter Commission bats around ideas for future government

by Scott Merzbach Staff WriterDecember 7, 2016

Share this:

Facebook
Print
Email

Sign up for the Bulletin's Headline Alerts daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential news each day.

Phyllis LEHRERTHE LEHRER REPORT — Phyllis Lehrer

AN AMHERST BULLETIN WEEKLY COLUMN

THE LEHRER REPORT

A tradition in your hometown weekly.

Most Read

Guest columnist Jack Tulloss: The roads to hell

Guest columnist Jack Tulloss: The roads to hellJack Tulloss

Around Amherst: Saying goodbye to Wildwood School

Around Amherst: Saying goodbye to Wildwood SchoolScott Merzbach

Amherst won’t intervene in ICE operations, despite calls for stronger protections

Amherst won’t intervene in ICE operations, despite calls for stronger protectionsScott Merzbach

Charter Commission bats around ideas for future government

Did we miss something we should have covered?

Tell us about it - click here to send us a note.

Related

Tagged: Amherst MA

Latest News

Guest columnist Jack Tulloss: The roads to hell

Guest columnist Jack Tulloss: The roads to hell

by Jack Tulloss

A life of showing up: Denise Devine is the Gazette’s 2026 Person of the Year

A life of showing up: Denise Devine is the Gazette’s 2026 Person of the Year

by Sam Ferland

Amherst won’t intervene in ICE operations, despite calls for stronger protections

Amherst won’t intervene in ICE operations, despite calls for stronger protections

by Scott Merzbach

Around Amherst: Exhibit on town’s revolutionary past opens June 25

by Scott Merzbach

Around Amherst: Saying goodbye to Wildwood School

by Scott Merzbach

One bridge, many lessons: Eagle Scout project shapes Belchertown teen

by Emilee Klein

23 Service Center Rd
Northampton, MA 01060
413-584-5000

Facebook
X

About Us
Amherst Bulletin pickup locations
Contact Us
Meet our staff
Sponsorships
AI Policy
Corrections Policy
Editorial Independence

Sign up for our Newsletter
Submit a News Tip
Advertise
Subscribe

The Newspapers of New England Family

Amherst Bulletin
Athol Daily News
Concord Monitor
Daily Hampshire Gazette
Greenfield Recorder
Monadnock Ledger-Transcript
Valley Advocate
Valley News
Around Concord
Concord Insider
NNEdigital

We continue to need local support from our readers

Help support your local news source!

Terms of Service
Privacy Policy
Accessibility

© 2026 H.S. Gere & Sons, Inc. All rights reserved. Powered by Newspack

Get fresh news delivered to your door DAILY!

You can now receive the latest morning newsletter from the Daily Hampshire Gazette directly in your inbox !

PLEASE SUBSCRIBE - THANKS!

Sign in

Email address

Password

Forgot password / Create account

Gift this article

Link