Indy to Publish Abridged Editions in October
Dear Readers The Indy will be posting abridged editions the weeks of Oct 3, 10,...
Representative Mindy Domb Calls on Baystate Medical to Fulfill Commitment to Patients
(AMHERST, MA) – Representative Mindy Domb (D-Amherst) is calling on Baystate Health to fulfill its...
Amherst Area Chamber of Commerce Announces 2026 A+ Awards Recipients
Amherst, MA – The Amherst Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the 2026...
Cuppa’ Joe with Paul and Town Clerk Amber Martin
WHAT: The Town of Amherst invites community members to join us for coffee and conversation with Town...
U.S. Representative Jim McGovern to Deliver 5th Annual Ellsberg Lecture at UMass Amherst on October 27th
Amherst, MA — On October 27, 2026, the Ellsberg Initiative for Peace and Democracy at...
Budget Coordinating Group Kicks Off FY28 Budget Season
The Town of Amherst officially launched its Fiscal Year 2028 budget development process on Wednesday,...
Amherst TSO Moves Waste Hauler Proposal Nearer RFP
The Town Services and Outreach Committee (TSO) took up the final decision points regarding the...
Councilors Seek More Funding from UMass; ADU & LDH Bylaws Advance to Subcommittees
Report on the Meeting of the Town Council, September 28, 2026 By Maria Kopicki This...
7 Safety Apps and Phone Tools Everyone Should Know About
A safety app cannot guarantee protection or replace calling 911 in an emergency, but the...
Poll shows voters on track to retain legal cannabis and 2024 gun law
by Jennifer Smith, CommonWealth Beacon September 29, 2026 Massachusetts voters look like they’ve largely made...
Halloween Events in Amherst for Kids & Dogs!
Amherst Dog Park’s Halloween Pawty – Saturday, October 24, 2026 The annual Halloween dog costume...
Flock Cameras Put Cities at a Crossroads. New Research Offers a Roadmap
PRESS RELEASE UMass Amherst researcher says ‘public value mapping’ can help communities weigh security benefits...
Members of the Four Towns Meeting Learn that Amending the Regional Agreement is a Multi-year Endeavor
By Maria Kopicki The meeting was held in person at the Amherst Regional High School...