Opinion: Amherst Taxation Trends Portend A Dystopian Future
Most Amherst residents are well aware that our property tax bills are significantly higher than...
“You’re Welcome!” Revisiting An Open Door And A Fountain In Amherst Center
Amherst History Month By Month I hope that people find hospitality in Amherst as its...
From Other Sources: News For And About Amherst. This Week – Local News Roundup And A Potpourri On Guns, Democracy, Housing, And Public Health.
This feature offers links to selected articles that might be of interest to Amherst readers. ...
Town Manager Report For April 3, 2023
Source: amherstma.gov Editor’s note: Town Manager Paul Bockelman submits a comprehensive report to the Town...
Photo Of The Week: Willow Watching By Vira Douangmany Cage
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...
Indy Celebrates Four Years Of Local Reporting
On March 30, 2019 the Indy published its first issue. It contained 10 articles, including reports...
Teachers Raise Alarm Over Middle School Principal Search
An increasing number of Amherst Regional Middle School (ARMS) educators are weighing in on the...
Confusion Reigns At March 28 Finance Committee Meeting: No Recommendation Made On Lowering Override
Legality of Changing School Appropriation QuestionedOne day after a Town Council Meeting where discussion got...
Confusion Reigns At March 27 Council Meeting: No Decision Made On Using Reserves For The School
Report On The Special Town Council Meeting Of March 27, 2023 This meeting was held...
Planning Board Working On Update Of East Amherst Center
Report Of The Meeting Of The Amherst Planning Board, March 29, 2023 This hybrid meeting...
Town Committees And Boards Can Continue To Meet Remotely
On March 29, 2023, Governor Healey signed into law a supplemental budget bill which, among...