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Day: August 3, 2026

Applications Now Available for the Town’s 2nd Annual Civic Academy Program
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Applications Now Available for the Town’s 2nd Annual Civic Academy Program

Amherst Indy August 3, 2026 0

Source: amherstma.gov Applications are now being accepted for the Town of Amherst’s second annual All About...

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Letter: Media is Complicit in Israel’s Unprecedented Assault on Journalists
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Letter: Media is Complicit in Israel’s Unprecedented Assault on Journalists

Jennifer Scarlott August 3, 2026 0

The following letter was sent to local media outlets on July 31, 2026. August 10th...

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Opinion: On the Wisdom of Borrowing from One’s Endowment

Denise Barberet August 3, 2026 1

A Lesson the Jones Library Should Heed In 2010, Wells College, my alma mater, again...

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