The Amherst sample ballot is the subject of a September 30 town announcement ahead of the November 3, 2026 general election. The notice is a recent addition to the town’s news feed. For Amherst residents following election preparations, the update identifies an official resource for the upcoming election. Here is what the town has posted and what our October 1 source check established. September 30...
What would have to happen for a proposed project’s funding estimate to hold? The Amherst capital plan worksheet offers a starting point for that question. A useful review can explore the assumptions behind a proposal before reaching a conclusion about its cost. Here are three ways to turn a kitchen-table review into a more focused conversation. These are The Hoover Home Team’s suggested questions,...
What could town-owned land at 7 Thornton Ferry Road I contribute to Amherst? An October 6 session invites residents to share ideas before the town moves forward with future planning. You can prepare by developing one suggestion beyond its name. Describe the need it would serve, how people would use it and what caring for it could involve. Understand the 7 Thornton Ferry Road I site Amherst’s...
The Amherst tower input session offers residents a chance to discuss a proposed communications tower with American Tower. Amherst’s town administrator reports an October 5, 2026 session, with time for questions and input. The report lists 2–6 p.m. in the Fire and EMS Station training room, 177 Amherst Street. It describes a proposed 180-foot monopole on town property at the public-safety facilities....
Amherst street safety is on the September 28 agenda. Staff propose a $294,315.33 BETA Group agreement for study and preliminary design at six village intersections. Final design and construction belong to later phases. For residents following the Village Streets Safety Improvements project, three questions can help organize the discussion: What work is included? Which phase does it cover? What decision...
Lamson Farm Day is cancelled. Mont Vernon’s September 24, 2026 alert cites expected bad weather and confirms that the event will not be rescheduled. The cancellation affects the outing listed for Saturday, September 26. If it’s on your weekend calendar, remove that plan rather than moving it to an assumed rain date. Town cancellation...
Apple pie and town-band music share the afternoon at the Hollis Apple Festival on October 4, 2026. The town’s September 22 announcement sets the celebration for 2–4 p.m. on Town Common. That gives you a two-hour afternoon window to put on your calendar. Here are the details to keep together when planning your visit. Official town announcement:...
Before loading leftover paint or cleaners into the car, check what Saturday’s collection accepts. This Hollis hazardous waste collection guide covers the September 26, 2026 event in Nashua, from 8 a.m. to noon. Hollis’s official calendar lists the location as 25 Crown Street. The regional organizer identifies it as the Nashua Park & Ride. Save the date and address, then check your materials...
Fall leaf cleanup in New Hampshire starts with where the leaves land. A thick blanket over grass needs different treatment from leaves tucked beneath perennial plants. Before you reach for the rake, divide your yard into lawn, garden beds, and a place for excess leaves. With that simple plan, you can care for the grass while keeping useful organic material on your property. Start fall leaf cleanup on...
The library is a good place to begin a tour of 17 Hillside Drive. French doors connect it to the living room, while custom pine built-ins and a brick fireplace give the space a distinct identity. Picture shelves filled with favorite books and a comfortable chair pulled up for an evening read. Offered at $749,000, this Townsend, Massachusetts Colonial sits on 2.5 acres and offers approximately 2,860...