GOL Committee Recommends Removing Councilors From Climate Action Committee
Should Town Councilors be members of multi-member government bodies that are not subcommittees of the...
Community Resources Committee Recommends New Comprehensive Housing Policy
The Community Resources Committee (CRC) of the Town Council voted at their meeting of July...
Historic Student Library Banished By UMass After Nearly 60 Years Of Operation
Source: UMass Science Fiction Society The UMass Science Fiction Society (UMSFS) library is public lending...
Educators “Stand Out” On The Town Common To Demand A Living Wage
Over 70 people gathered at the Amherst town common on Saturday, July 24 to “Stand...
July Archive: COVID-19 Weekly Update
by Art and Maura Keene As Of Monday, May 24, The Indy’s COVID-19 Daily Update...
Reuse/Recycling Rally In Northampton, July 31
Source: northamptonma.gov The city of Northampton with the assistance of Northampton ReUse will hold a...
Public Invited To Statewide Rally To Protect Forests and Water, July 31
Source: Sunrise Amherst Sunrise Amherst will be speaking at a public rally organized by the Herring...
Issues & Analysis: The Current School Building Project: Smaller, Greener, Better
This column appeared previously in The Amherst Bulletin. Many in town will recall the bruising...
Letter: Town’s Rush To Change Zoning Unlikely To End Well
The following letter was sent to the Town Manager, Planning Department and Community Resources Committee...
Letter: Voters Encouraged To Check Their Registration With Fall Election and Possible Library Referendum Looming
The Town of Amherst seems to be having difficulty keeping track of their voters. ...
Letter: Community Safety Working Group Calls For Release Of Amherst Media’s Capital Funds
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council on July 26,2021 We, the...
Opinion: Love, Justice, And Climate Change. Local Climate Action Drives The Movement Forward
On a number of occasions, I’ve encouraged you who read my blog to join a local climate...