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  • French Toast Fest Returns to Amherst March 23–30

    French Toast Fest Returns to Amherst March 23–30

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    Published: 16 March 2026

    The Town of Amherst is excited to welcome back French Toast Fest, returning this year from March 23–30. The week-long celebration invites residents and visitors to explore creative French toast...

  • Two Arrested and Charged With Robbery

    Two Arrested and Charged With Robbery

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    Published: 12 March 2026
    Amherst Police Department

    Two adult males have been arrested and charged following a complaint of robbery with violence being received by the Amherst Police Department on March 10th, 2026.

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  • Street Closure March 11, 2026

    Street Closure March 11, 2026

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    Published: 11 March 2026
    Work on West Pleasant Street at Albion and the subway was completed and West Pleasant Street is now open to traffic again. 

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    Beginning at 10:30 a.m. today - Wednesday, March 11 - West...

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AMHERST WEATHER

Strategic Plan 2024-2028

Block
0,494
Residents (2021)
0.2
KM Sidewalks and Trails
0.2
KM of Watermains
0.9M
Litres of Reservoir Capacity