Amherst Museum Prepares for Change ; Board Forced to Seek Not-for-Profit Status

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The expansive Amherst Museum in the northeast area of the town is considered an asset to the 35,000 visitors and students each year who have strolled the 30-acre grounds or participated in any of the dozen-plus community events hosted there each year.

Thousands attend the museum's Scottish Festival and Halloween Trick-or-Treat events, among others.

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Amherst Museum Prepares for Change ; Board Forced to Seek Not-for-Profit Status

But the call to cut funding to a museum that is supported overwhelmingly with town tax dollars has been an ongoing budget issue since at least 2006. The town this year allocated $930,000 for the institution -- a leve...

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