Public Comment: In Support Of Sensible Downtown Parking And A Temporary Moratorium For Large-Scale Solar
The following public comment was submitted to the Amherst Planning Board in writing in prior...
Letter: Amherst Needs A Better Process For Addressing Perceived Conflicts Of Interest
The following letter was submitted to the Amherst Town Council on February 15, 2021. I...
Opinion: A Call For Kindness
I was hoping that this time around, we could have dialogue about the school building...
Opinion: Dreaming About An Elementary School. An Imaginary Checklist
Thanks to Jennifer Shiao, Toni Cunningham, and others I am trying to follow the conversations...
Opinion: Jennifer Shiao’s School Committee Blog. Amherst’s School Building Project: We Need To Set Ourselves Up For Success
Editor’s note: The Indy will now post Jennifer Shiao’s School Committee Blog as new entries become available. Shiao’s...
Speak Up! Should Amherst Declare A Temporary Moratorium On Large Scale Solar?
Considerable public dialog has arisen in recent weeks over a proposed temporary town-wide moratorium on...
Almanac: The Sweet Sign Of Spring
Editor’s note: This column first appeared in the Indy on February 26, 2021. Because sugaring...
Photo Of The Week: Stream Ice Studies 2022 by John Root
Our feature, Photo of the Week, presents each week, a new picture by a local...
What’s In This Issue?
Welcome to our Table of Contents. You can also receive a listing of all new...
Amherst Residents Demand End To Local Mask Mandates
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Board Of Health, February 10, 2022 Present: Nancy...
Library Committees Confront Missing Director Goals, Seek Better Accounting Software
Highlights Of The February Meetings of Jones Library Personnel, Policy And Planning Committee, Budget Committee,...