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Day: October 20, 2025

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Town Council Candidates Weigh in on Legislative Priorities, Housing, Zoning, Schools, and Jones Library Borrowing

Art Keene October 20, 2025 10

As we have done in previous elections, the Indy has offered candidates for the offices of Town...

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Amherst Shows up to Support Democracy at No Kings 2.0
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Amherst Shows up to Support Democracy at No Kings 2.0

Art Keene October 20, 2025 2

An estimated crowd of 2,500 filled the Amherst Town Common and lined the surrounding streets...

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Archipelago Withdraws Its Application for Atkins Corner Project
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Archipelago Withdraws Its Application for Atkins Corner Project

Maura Keene October 20, 2025 7

On Monday, October 20, 2025, Archipelago Investments withdrew its application for the development of a...

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Opinion: No Kings. The Next Step is Economic Disruption
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Opinion: No Kings. The Next Step is Economic Disruption

John Varner October 20, 2025 0

I assume many of the readers of The Indy also attended No Kings Day demonstrations. Personally,...

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