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Day: October 21, 2025

School Committee Candidates Weigh in on Program Priorities, Budgets, and School Rankings
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School Committee Candidates Weigh in on Program Priorities, Budgets, and School Rankings

Art Keene October 21, 2025 0

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

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Charter Review Committee Narrows Its Focus in Initial Report

Anita Sarro October 21, 2025 1

After months of meetings, the Charter Review Committee is readying an initial report, the first...

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The Indy’s Election Center for the 2025 Amherst Town Election

Amherst Indy October 21, 2025 0

Sources: amherstma.gov and The Amherst Indy The Amherst Town Election is on Tuesday, November 4,...

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Opinion: Building Hope in a Time of Darkness
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Opinion: Building Hope in a Time of Darkness

Richard Sclove October 21, 2025 0

I’ve spent much of the past nine months in deep distress—mourning all that’s being destroyed,...

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Opinion: ACLT Victory and the Future of Affordable Amherst
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Opinion: ACLT Victory and the Future of Affordable Amherst

Rizwana Khan October 21, 2025 1

In downtown Amherst, the last open lots are quietly shaded by the great swatches of...

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