What’s in This Issue?
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Council Discusses 9 of 22 Proposed Changes to the Town Charter
Report on the Work Session of the Amherst Town Council, February 9, 2026 This meeting...
CSSJC Will Co-sponsor Town Council Resolution Condemning ICE
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Community Safety and Social Justice Committee, February 11,...
Strong Support Among Educators for Earlier Start Time for District’s Secondary Schools
Report on the Meeting of Amherst-Pelham Regional School Committee, February 10, 2026This meeting was held...
After More Than 18 Months Without a Contract, PSU and UMass Reach a Tentative Agreement
Late in the evening on Thursday, February 12, the Professional Staff Union (PSU) bargaining team...
Library Project Sees Progress and Snags in January
The Jones Library Building Committee approved renovation-expansion invoices totaling $1,209,093.42 at its February 9 meeting. ...
Amethyst Brook Elementary School Building Project Update
The Elementary School Building Committee (ESBC) held its monthly meeting on February 13, 2026. The...
Alternatives Proposed for Funding Cherry Hill Golf Course
Report on the Meeting of the Cherry Hill Working Group, February 4, 2026 This meeting...
Historical Commission Denies Permission to Demolish House on East Amherst Common
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Historical Commission, February 9, 2026 By Hilda Greenbaum...
New Owners Submit Management Plan for Montague Road Battery Storage Facility
Report on the Meeting of the Zoning Board of Appeals, February 12, 2026 This meeting...
Meet Bella Astrofsky, The Indy’s New Intern
The Indy is pleased to introduce Bella Astrofsky, our new intern for the Spring 2026 semester. Bella...
Western Mass Resistance Calendar and Supplemental Reading List
Table of Contents THIS WEEK’S INTRODUCTION & LAST WEEK’S HIGHLIGHTS Welcome to the Western Mass Resistance...