The Town of Amherst, located in
the lovely Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts, is a diverse,
inclusive community offering numerous educational and cultural
opportunities. Host to Amherst College, Hampshire College
and the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, the Town enjoys
a tradition of open professional government, a high level
of government services, quality education, support for open
space and agriculture and respect for its history.
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