Opinion: Love, Justice, And Climate Change. Climate Anxiety And Having A Good Life
If you feel anxious about the climate situation, you have lots of company. Virtually everyone...
Opinion: Jennifer Shiao’s School Committee Blog. My Second First Meeting
Editor’s note: Beginning this week the Indy will post Jennifer Shiao’s School Committee Blog on Wednesday Mornings.The...
A Better World Is Possible: How To Make An Attractive City
Sources: School of Life and Wikipedia Editor’s note: A Better World Is Possible is a new...
Speak Up! Climate Action How?
2021 brought an alarming number of natural calamities that have been linked to global climate...
From Other Sources: News For And About Amherst (#43). This Week – January 6 And The Future Of Democracy
This feature offers links to selected articles that might be of interest to Amherst readers....
What’s In This Issue?
Welcome to our Table of Contents. You can also receive a listing of all new...
Dear Reader
Dear Reader, Happy New Year. And here are a few updates. With town government starting...
Planning Board Begins Consideration Of Solar Bylaw
Report on The Meeting of the Amherst Planning Board, January 5,2022. This meeting was held...
Hampshire College Receives $5 Million Gift Honoring Alum Ken Burns
Source: Hampshire.edu Hampshire College announced, on January 4, the receipt of a new $5 million...
Amherst College Donates $200,000 For Downtown Initiatives
Source: amherst.edu As part of its bicentennial celebrations, Amherst College will donate $200,000 to support...
New Town Council Elects Officers, Votes To Meet In-Person Henceforth. Hanneke Proposes Changes To Council’s Rules
Report On The Special Amherst Town Council Meeting, January 3, 2022 For the first time...
UMass-Amherst Poll Shows Ongoing Support For Voting Rights
Source: Umass News and Media A new nationwide UMass-Amherst poll released last week finds that...