Skip to content
Amherst Indy

Amherst Indy

Critical, Progressive, Independent

Amherst Indy

Amherst Indy

  • HOME
  • NEWS
  • ISSUES/ANALYSES
  • OPINION
    • OPINION
    • LETTERS
  • FEATURES
    • Almanac
    • Amherst History Month by Month
    • Becoming Human
    • A Better World Is Possible
    • A Few Questions For
    • Juvenescence
    • Photo of the Week
    • Speak Up!
  • RESOURCES
  • COMMENTS
  • ABOUT
  • SUBSCRIBE
  • LOG IN
environmental impact
  • LETTERS

Town Must Extend Review Period to 30 Days for Environmental Assessment of Jones Library Expansion

Mickey Rathbun March 28, 2025 1

The following letter was sent to Robert Peirent, Special Projects Coordinator for the Town of...

Read MoreRead more about Town Must Extend Review Period to 30 Days for Environmental Assessment of Jones Library Expansion
Screenshot 2025-03-25 at 7.47.59 PM
  • ISSUES/ANALYSES

Resistance Is Alive and Well in the United States

Amherst Indy March 28, 2025 1

Protests of Trump may not look like the mass marches of 2017, but research shows...

Read MoreRead more about Resistance Is Alive and Well in the United States
questions,  answers
  • ISSUES/ANALYSES

Frequently Unanswered Questions:  What’s Missing from the Response to Town Councilors’ Questions About the Jones Library?

Jeff Lee March 28, 2025 2

By Jeff Lee and Maria Kopicki The following document was placed in the packet for the...

Read MoreRead more about Frequently Unanswered Questions:  What’s Missing from the Response to Town Councilors’ Questions About the Jones Library?
over budget,  cost overrun
  • ISSUES/ANALYSES
  • OPINION

Opinion: Town Manager Is Gaslighting Amherst Residents Concerning Jones Library Expansion

Art Keene March 28, 2025 1

Town Manager Paul Bockelman offered several pages of vague answers in response to town councilors’...

Read MoreRead more about Opinion: Town Manager Is Gaslighting Amherst Residents Concerning Jones Library Expansion
Screenshot 2025-03-25 at 7.17.27 PM
  • OPINION

Opinion: Could Pittsfield Waste Reduction Contract Be a Model for Amherst?

Darcy DuMont March 28, 2025 0

Local and Green The following column appeared previously in the Amherst Bulletin. As the need...

Read MoreRead more about Opinion: Could Pittsfield Waste Reduction Contract Be a Model for Amherst?
-puffers_pondc1914_900a0808f9
  • FEATURES

Introduction to the Mill Histories of North Amherst 

Hetty Startup March 28, 2025 3

Amherst History Month by Month This article is the first of two on the history...

Read MoreRead more about Introduction to the Mill Histories of North Amherst 
Photos of the Week: Support Our Schools Rally for a Better Budget
  • FEATURES

Photos of the Week: Support Our Schools Rally for a Better Budget

Cathleen Mitchell March 28, 2025 0

by Cathleen Mitchell, Thupten Dorney, Casey Maloney, Nina Mankin, and Katie Veatch Support Our Schools...

Read MoreRead more about Photos of the Week: Support Our Schools Rally for a Better Budget
What's In this issue
  • FEATURES
  • NEWS

What’s in This Issue?

Art Keene March 21, 2025 0

Welcome to our Table of Contents. You can also receive a listing of all new...

Read MoreRead more about What’s in This Issue?
Jones Library Rendering
  • NEWS

Library Expansion Fundraising Hits a Wall

Jeff Lee March 21, 2025 0

Capital Campaign Raises $1129 in FebruaryJones Library Trustee Lee Edwards’ report on fundraising results at...

Read MoreRead more about Library Expansion Fundraising Hits a Wall
TOWN HALL
  • NEWS

Town Finance and Senior Services Directors Resign

Art Keene March 21, 2025 0

Melissa Zawadzki, Amherst’s Finance Director, and Hayley Bolton, Amherst’s Director of Senior Services, are stepping...

Read MoreRead more about Town Finance and Senior Services Directors Resign
school budget cuts
  • NEWS

Finance Committee Shows Little Support for More Money for Schools

Maura Keene March 21, 2025 2

Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Finance Committee, March 18, 2025 This meeting was...

Read MoreRead more about Finance Committee Shows Little Support for More Money for Schools
Amherst School Committee Takes on Hot Button Issues
  • NEWS

Amherst School Committee Takes on Hot Button Issues

Amber Cano-Martin March 21, 2025 0

Committee Considers Budget Increases of 5.59 and 6 Percent for FY26 Report on the Meeting...

Read MoreRead more about Amherst School Committee Takes on Hot Button Issues

Posts pagination

Previous 1 … 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 … 565 Next
  • MISSION
  • WHO WE ARE
  • CONTACT US
  • GUIDE FOR CONTRIBUTORS
  • PRIVACY POLICY
  • ABOUT
Site © 2018-2022 Amherst Indy, CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0 | CoverNews by AF themes.