School District Responds to Mold Concerns at Amherst Regional Middle School
The Amherst Regional Public Schools offered the following statement on April 10, in response to...
Year: 2025
Majority of Americans Distrust Elon Musk’s Efforts to Cut Federal Spending
The Latest UMass Poll also shows broad opposition to potential cuts to Social Security, Medicare...
The Western Mass Resistance Calendar and Supplemental Reading List
Starting this week, the Indy will maintain a calendar of resistance/pro-democracy actions in Western Massachusetts...
Tips for the Beginning of Tick Season
This article was prepared with the assistance of Perplexity AI.If you’ve been out in nature...
The Annual Eqbal Ahmad Lecture Features Noura Erakat: How the US-Backed War on Palestine Is Expanding Authoritarianism at Home
The 26th annual Eqbal Ahmad lecture will be held on Friday, April 25 in Franklin...
Gospel Concert to Benefit A Better Chance Program Tuesday, April 29
Source: A Better Chance, Amherst Amherst A Better Chance (ABC) program is holding a benefit...
What’s Happening in Amherst?
by Art and Maura Keene You can help us make our events calendar more comprehensive...
Public Comment: Jones Library Fiscal Assurances – How Will That Work?
The following public comment was submitted to the town’s general public comment portal on April...
Letter: Focus on the Unmet Needs in Our Community
I attended yesterday’s special town council meeting (April 14). It left me with a profound...
Letter: Cutting CRESS and DEI Budgets Is A Step Backward in Town’s Progress Toward Social Justice
by The Community Safety and Social Justice Committee of the Town of Amherst The following...
Letter: Supporting Our Library Means Walking Away from Unaffordable Expansion
As a librarian, I am always happy to see support for our public libraries. Unfortunately,...
Letter: Common Share Food Coop Seeks Board Members
By Lisa Depiano, Monica Garcia, and Madeleine Charney We greet you at a time when...