Letter: Reducing Light Pollution Protects Pollinators
Editor’s note: this letter also appeared in the Amherst Bulletin on April 22, 2021. The...
Letter: Town Must Plan Now For The Coming Decline In College Enrollments
Editor’s note: The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council on April 19,...
Letter: Capital Plan Will Require Increase In Property Taxes
I am concerned that Scott Merzbach’s statement in his recent article “Jones Library Project is...
Letter: The Indispensable Indy
After my usual Saturday morning activity of reading the Indy, I feel moved to write...
Opinion: MCAS Standardized Tests: You Have Options
I was overjoyed to see a letter from Fort River principals Diane Chamberlain and Renee...
Opinion: What Does The Proposed Building Moratorium Mean For Amherst?
The Town will hold a public hearing on May 19 at 8 p.m. with the...
Opinion: Mr. Density and Mr. Infill
A great New Yorker cartoon in 1997 showed two thuggish men standing in a bookshop...
Opinion: Love, Justice And Climate Change – Fossil Fuel Racism
Environmental racism opponents have for years protested and raised awareness about toxic waste sites, polluting...
Opinion: Social Justice And The Jones Library
What is social justice work? Most simply defined – social justice work is work that...
Talib Sadiq Offered Principal’s Job At ARHS. Reflects On Year As Interim Principal
Editor’s Note: This article appeared previously in Amherst Regional High School’s The Graphic. Amherst-Pelham Regional...
Almanac: Return Of The Goddess
I went hunting for a goddess the other night. For the past few months this...
Photo Of The Week. Spring On The Rail Trail by Sigurd Nilsen.
Our feature, Photo of the Week, presents each week, a new picture by a local photographer....