What’s in This Issue?
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Day: October 3, 2025
Dear Reader
Dear Reader: This week we published our 7000th Amherst Indy article since we began publication...
What Would Zohran Do? Reflections on the Prospects for Democratic Socialism in a Small College Town
Especially since watching the rise of Zohran Mamdani in the New York City mayoral race,...
Councilor Taub Raises Concerns Over ConCom Appointment Process
Report from the Meeting of the Town Services and Outreach Committee, October 2, 2025 This...
Amherst Students Surpass Pre-Pandemic MCAS Scores in Grades 3-8
Source: Amherst Regional Public Schools Students in the Amherst Elementary and the Amherst-Pelham Regional Public...
Eversource Plans Clearcutting Through Eleven Towns Including Amherst
Eversource has proposed 278 acres of tree cutting, and the plan they have filed with...
New Appointments to CPA Committee, Conservation Commission, and Cultural Council
In memos to the Town Council and the Town Clerk dated Septembeer 22, 2025 Town...
Town of Amherst Seeks Community Feedback on Senior Services
Source: amherstma.gov The Town of Amherst Council on Aging, in partnership with Amherst Senior Services,...
Western Mass Resistance Calendar and Supplemental Reading List
Welcome to the Western Mass Resistance Calendar for the week of 10/3, a listing of...
Amherst Fire Department Annual Open House
Source: amherstma.gov The Amherst Fire Department (AFD) will host their Annual Open House to celebrate...
Cuppa’ Joe with New Director of Senior Services Lisa Borchetta
Source: amherstma.gov The Town of Amherst invites the community for coffee and convesation with Amherst...
What’s Happening in Amherst?
by Art & Maura Keene You can help us make our events calendar more comprehensive...