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  • World Mitochondrial Disease Week

    World Mitochondrial Disease Week

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    Published: 14 September 2026

    Mayor Robert Small has proclaimed this week - September 14-20, 2026 - as World Mitochondrial Disease Week in Amherst. 

    The human body is fuelled by trillions of microscopic powerhouses called...

  • Downtown Street Closures on Saturday

    Downtown Street Closures on Saturday

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    Published: 10 September 2026

    This Saturday, September 12, 2026, Amherst public works will close the "Downtown T" for an event in Victoria Square recognizing the 25th anniversary of 9/11.

    Barricades will be in place from 7 a.m....

  • Town of Amherst launches new online permitting platform

    Town of Amherst launches new online permitting platform

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    Published: 08 September 2026
    Applying for permits in Amherst just got easier. 

    You can now apply for permits online through the Town of Amherst’s new permitting platform.

    From building and development permits to home occupation,...

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