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HOLIDAY EVENT
Halloween 2020 in Amherst
The Town of Amherst is encouraging folks who plan to Trick or Treat todo so in their own neighborhood and not in the Amherst Village. In years past the Amherst Village has been a popular destination for Trick or Treating and can see up to 2,000 Trick or Treaters on Halloween from both Amherst and surrounding towns.
We respectfully ask that people from outside of Amherst also follow this suggestion and Trick or Treat in their own towns and neighborhoods. We also ask participants to be courteous and to visit houses who have their outside lights on and have made it obvious they are participating in Halloween. Anyone who is Trick or Treating should be familiar with both the NH and CDC Halloween event guidelines.
Trick or Treating in Amherst has been set by the
Board of Selectman as October 31 from 6-8pm ...
MONT VERNON
Charitable Foundation Gift
Sherri Conyer’s gifts continue a tradition started in 1899 by the late Sophia Daland when she left the town the funds to establish the existing library. ...
ELECTIONS
November 3rd Election
AMHERST – On Tuesday, November 3rd, the polls will be open 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Souhegan High School. The Amherst Citizen will post results when available ...
CLUBS
AGC Presents: Holiday Pies: Sweet & Savory
AMHERST – Chef Liz Barbour will talk about the history of pies, how to make tender, flaky crusts, and what sweet and savory fillings to use on Thursday, November 5 ...
SCOUTS
Werner is Girl Scout Volunteer of the Month
AMHERST – Who'd be hard-pressed to find someone with a greater passion for Girl Scouting, someone who has truly given her all to her communities, than Karen Werner ...
HISTORIC AMHERST
Peach Farmers in 19th-Century Amherst
AMHERST – Back in the 19th century, edible-peach trees were common in Amherst, both in private gardens and on farms growing them for market ...
RECENT UPDATES
The SAU Joint Facilities Action Committee held an online meeting September 30th to review objectives. Discussion begins at 28:41 into the video
Amherst Board of Selectmen met September 28, 2020 to discuss Recreation, Library and Community Development. Discussion begins at 02:09
Video meetings of Amherst Board of Selectmen, Amherst School Board and School Facilities Task Force
The Amherst School Board and Ways & Means discussed items of interest, October 5th. Discussion begins 19:40 into the video
Amherst School Board meeting held October 1st. Discussion begins 04:10 into the video