Mark the Winter Solstice on December 21 at the UMass Sunwheel
Source: Umass News and Media The public is invited to observe sunrise and sunset on...
Community Kwanzaa Celebration December 31
Source: Black Business Association of Amherst Area The Black Business Association of Amherst Area will...
What’s Happening in Amherst?
by Art and Maura Keene There is a lot happening around town. You can help...
Public Comment: We Have the Funds To Fix the Track Now
The following public comment was offered at the joint meeting of the Amherst Regional School...
Public Comment: School District Needs New Leadership
The following public comment was offered in person and in writing for the joint meeting...
Public Comment: APEA Statements on Anti-racism Training, Support for LGBTQIA+ Students, Call for Redaction of Title IX Reports, and Support for Wrongly Fired Teacher
The Amherst Pelham Education Association (APEA) offered the following public comments at the Regional School...
Letters: Six Letters and Public Comments in Support of Fired ARMS Science Teacher Erin Lawler
The Indy has received six letters and written public comments in support of recently fired...
Letter: Gallery Opening for Wildwood Students at Mead Art Museum
With all of the sadness and outrage felt around the Title IX fallout ,I wanted...
Letter: Vote No on Additional Borrowing for Jones Library Expansion
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council on December 15, 2023. On...
Letter: Councilors Promised “Not a Penny More of Town Money” for the Jones Library Expansion
In the most recent town council meeting, Mandi Jo Hannake, speaking in opposition to revising...
Letter: How About Funding the Jones Renovation with User Fees?
The Jones Library project is highly controversial but there’s a good way to reconcile people’s...
Letter: Hickory Ridge Solar Project Delayed Yet Again
The Town Manager has announced that construction of the long delayed Hickory Ridge Solar Project...