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  • Downtown Street Closures on Saturday

    Downtown Street Closures on Saturday

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    Published: 22 May 2026

    This Saturday, May 23, 2026, Amherst public works will close the "Downtown T" to complete street painting operations in the area. Barricades will be in place from 8 a.m. until approximately noon on...

  • Shoplifting Complaint Results in Arrest and Multiple Charges

    Shoplifting Complaint Results in Arrest and Multiple Charges

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    Published: 22 May 2026
    Amherst Police Department

    A 29-year-old woman from New Brunswick has been arrested and charged with multiple offenses as a result of a complaint of shoplifting at a local business. The value of the...

  • Line Painting Downtown

    Line Painting Downtown

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    Published: 21 May 2026

    Amherst Public Works will be doing seasonal street surface painting downtown on Friday, May 22, 2026.

    There will be no street closures. But, please expect some traffic disruptions downtown...

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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