ECAC Readies Climate Action And Resiliency Plan
The Energy Climate Action Committee (ECAC) convened Wednesday, March 24 to finalize comments on their...
Town Council Declares April Child Abuse Awareness And Prevention Month
Source:amherstma.gov Amherst Town Council declared the month of April to be Child Abuse Awareness and...
Cultural Council Awards Grants For Local Programs
Source: amherstma.gov The Amherst Cultural Council (ACC) announced on Tuesday (3/23) the award of 40...
Forum On Affordable Home Ownership Scheduled For March 30
A free public online forum will be held Tuesday, March 30 at 6:30 p.m. titled...
Public Comment: Proposed Budget Cuts Disproportionately Harm English Language Learners
Editor’s note: Starting this week, The Indy will publish Public Comments offered at Town Council...
Public Comment: Amherst Could Become The Second City In The Nation To Offer Reparations To Black Residents
Editor’s note: Starting this week, The Indy will publish Public Comments offered at Town Council and Committee...
Public Comment: Moratorium Will Enable Judicious Planning For A Successful Downtown Design
Editor’s note: Starting this week, The Indy will publish Public Comments offered at Town Council and Committee...
Letter: Councilors’ Resistance To Anti-Racism Training Reflects Unwillingness To Examine Their Own Privilege
Many of us have been binging Netflix during the pandemic, but on Monday night, it...
Letter: Moratorium Would Enable Consideration Of Unanswered Questions About Zoning
Editor’s Note: The following letter was sent to Amherst Town Council on March 21, 2021. The...
Letter: Corrections To Gazette Article On Proposed Construction Moratorium
The recent article in the Daily Hampshire Gazette entitled “Petition Seeks Moratorium on Large-Scale Building...
Letter: Removing Parking Spaces On North Common Is Unjustified
I am writing to express my disappointment in the Council’s latest action to renovate the...
Letter: Amherst Residents Risk Losing Access To Amherst Media And Government Productions
Over 6,500 Amherst households currently subscribe to Comcast cable. They are at high risk to...