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AMHERST – Lorraine Alice Hamilton of Amherst, New Hampshire, Beach Haven, New Jersey and Rancho Mirage, California died June 14, 2020 from pancreatic cancer at her home in California. She was 73 years old and a participant in the trial of a new cancer drug at NYU Langone in New York City since April 2019. She hoped that results from the trial would improve care for other patients who develop this cancer. She was with her family when she died and was
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ZONING
ZBA Reviews Variances Requested with Regional Impact
The variances in front of the ZBA involve, heavy trucking, clean water, and the will of the voters at the ballot box. In March of 2015 the voters rejected a petition warrant article to change the rural /residential district lot 12-2 to industrial district.

LIBRARY
From Uptown Girls to Downton Abbey, Wednesday, May 4th
Long before the British Invasion, cash-strapped lords, viscounts, and dukes of Great Britain shifted their focus from hunting foxes and pheasants to more lucrative targets: cash-flush Gilded Age American socialites...

CIVIC GROUPS
Amherst Garden Club Welcomes Chef Paula Garvey, May 5th
Amherst Garden Club’s own Paula Garvey will present a cooking demo, Plant Based Diet: Good for You and Good for the Planet! Paula will show us how to make a healthy grain bowl and tasty veggie burgers, providing tips on how to adapt recipes according to your own preferences.

RECREATION
Sign Up for Spring Programs with Amherst Recreation
Have you explored the Northeast's only National Park? Acadia is a beautiful landscape of ocean, mountains, lakes and history. During this trip, we will camp, hike, climb and explore. First Time campers & climbers ages 14 and older are welcome! Camping. Hiking (1-3 miles per day). May 12-15.

AREA EVENTS
Trivia Night, Student Art Show, Memorial Day Parade, and More...
This week of May 2nd through the 7th and beyond will see much to with The Friends of the Amherst Town Library, Hazardous Waste Collection in Milford, Bridges Open 2022 Golf Tournament, and Amherst's Memorial Day Parade returns after a pause for Covid.