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- Strategic Priorities - 2024
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- Nov 15, 2023: Winter Parking Regulations In Effect
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- Feb 1: Date for Increased Curbside Recycling Inspections
- Town Has New Tool to Improve Communication With Citizens
- 2024-25 capital and operating budget available for viewing
- Notice of Approval - P-2-27 Bylaw to Amend the Land Use Bylaw Zoning Map - 11 and 13 Industrial Park Drive
- Notice of Approval - Development Agreement - 305 Church Street
- Organics Collection
- Portion of Laplanche Street Closed - Saturday, August 3
- Victoria Street E. and Church Street Closing August 8
- Amherst Stadium Closing for Ice Surface Installation
- Nominations Open - Town of Amherst Municipal Elections
- Notice of Public Hearing - 9 Laplanche Street Development Agreement Application
- Havelock Street Closure, September 4
- No Parking on Rupert Street - Victoria to Spring
- Water Main Flushing Notice
- Library Parking Lot Closed Saturday, September 21
- Portion of Church Street Closed Sept 23-24
- Service Nova Scotia - Heating Assistance Rebate Program Opens October 1
- Complete a Survey About Tourism Development in Cumberland Region
- Rupert Street Paving Begins September 25
- Town Facilities Closed on Monday, September 30
- Voter Information Letters Coming in the Mail
- Park Washrooms Closed for the Season
- Notice of Approval - Development Agreement - 9 Laplanche Street
- Prince Arthur Street Closed - Emergency Water Main Repair
- Media Releases
- Amherst Town Council October 30, 2023 – Meeting Highlights
- Amherst Town Council November 27, 2023 – Meeting Highlights
- Amherst Town Council December 18, 2023 – Meeting Highlights
- Amherst Town Council January 22, 2024 – Meeting Highlights
- Town of Amherst Signs Memorandum of Understanding for New Subdivision
- Amherst Town Council February 26, 2024 – Meeting Highlights
- Amherst Police Department - Search Leads to Arrest and Multiple Charges
- Police Investigating late night Motor Vehicle Accident
- Fraud Charges Laid in Property-Related Complaints
- Robbery Suspect located and Arrested – APD File 2024-252342
- Amherst Town Council March 25, 2024 – Meeting Highlights
- Crystal Methamphetamine/Cocaine Seizure - Applicable Charges
- Amherst Town Council Approves 2024-2025 Operating Budget, Including Initial Funding for a New Community Centre
- Amherst Town Council April 22, 2024 – Meeting Highlights
- Male Arrested in E-Bike Theft
- Female Arrested in Relation to Stolen Vehicle
- Amherst Town Council May 27, 2024 – Meeting Highlights
- Amherst Police Association Signs New Contract 20240611
- Male Arrested on Canada-Wide Warrant Faces Additional Drug Charges
- Break and Enter, Possession Stolen Property Charges
- Amherst Town Council June 24, 2024 – Meeting Highlights
- Male Facing Charges in Relation to Stolen Vehicle
- Male Arrested After Numerous Shoplifting/Theft Complaints
- Breach of Release Conditions
- Flight From Police
- Arrest and Remand
- Town of Amherst Council Brief - Policing
- Housing Initiatives in Amherst
- Nominations Closed for Amherst’s October 19 Election
- Amherst Town Council Meeting September 23, 2024 – Meeting Highlights
- Amherst, Municipality of Cumberland Collaborating on Infrastructure to Support Residential Development
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- Making Housing Happen in Amherst
- Municipalities Launch Public Education Program for Recycling
- Amherst’s Downtown Outdoor Rink Ready for Another Season of Fun
- Update on Amherst's Community Hub Supporting Homeless People
- Amherst Town Council Adopts Strategic Priorities for 2024
- This N.S. town turns vacant lot into an outdoor skating rink
- The Devils Halo Cheesecakes and Milkshakes Grows in Amherst
- French Toast Fest Returns to Amherst
- Fire and Police Department – 2024-2025 Capital Budget
- Paving and Sidewalk Projects – 2024-2025 General Capital Budget
- Council Approves 2024-25 Water and General Capital Budget
- Annual Celebration Recognizes Amherst’s Many Dedicated Volunteers
- Town of Amherst Staff Celebrates Earth Day with Community Clean-up
- NSCC’s Business Administration Students Analyze Town’s Strategic Plan
- Carter's Sports Cresting Celebrates 25 Years in Business
- Be Your Own Kind of Beautiful at Maya Burke Aesthetics
- Indigenous Survivors' Day
- Indigenous Peoples' Day
- Lil' Em's Eatery Serves Downtown Amherst
- Side Netting at Amherst Stadium Comes Down
- Mayor and Councillors Welcome New Take-Out to Downtown
- Outstanding Accomplishments at the Amherst Fire Department
- Town of Amherst Helping Build Brighter Futures for NSCC Students
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