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Leonard Tower is putting away his shovel after 43 years with the Town of Amherst.
A sub-foreman with the Operations Department, Tower’s last official day on the job is today, Friday, May 28, 2021.
It was in 1978 when he received a call from the town
Amherst town council amended its Proceeding of Council Policy when it met on Tuesday, May 25, 2021.
The amendments will allow the council to continue holding virtual meetings, under certain conditions, following the lifting of provincially mandated COVID-19 protocols that currently require the holding of online meetings.
The ‘A’ Fresh Start Community Initiative grant finalists were announced by Amherst town council on Monday, May 25, 2021.
Selected from 12 applications, the Top 5, in no particular order, are:
The week of May 23 to May 29, 2021, has been proclaimed VON Week in the Town of Amherst.
“VON site nurses, home support workers, other staff and volunteers have been caring for the lives and well-being of Amherst and area residents for more than 80 years,” Mayor David Kogon said, as he signed the proclamation on behalf of Amherst town council.