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Photo Of The Week. Magical Hemlock by Sally Waisbrot

Sally Waisbrot December 18, 2020 0

Our feature, Photo of the Week, presents each week, a new picture by a local photographer....

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  • FEATURES

Photos of the Week

William Kaizen December 12, 2020 1

As a special treat, the editors of the Indy decided to run a selection of...

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Covid-19 Surge At UMass Slows, But Amherst Public Schools Still Closed Amid Region’s Growing Caseload

Marla Goldberg-Jamate December 11, 2020 1

Prolonged K-12 Closure Prompts Parent Actions  COVID-19 cases among students at UMass-Amherst, which spiked in...

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Town Manager’s Report For December 7, 2020

William Kaizen December 11, 2020 0

Editor’s note: Town Manager Paul Bockelman submits a comprehensive report to the Town Council at...

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Rethinking the Jones

Michael Greenebaum December 11, 2020 1

Alex Kent’s spirited advocacy of a new and enlarged Jones Library in the Gazette (November...

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Report on the Town Council Meeting (December 7, 2020)

Maura Keene December 11, 2020 1

Excerpt: A Resolution to End Structural Racism passed the Town Council unanimously, following an initiative launched earlier this year by Reparations for Amherst. The resolution states that the Town embraces its racial diversity, and seeks to implement policies that address racial equity and social justice.

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State House Transparency Needed for Climate Action

Darcy DuMont December 11, 2020 0

“Sunlight is the best disinfectant.”  —William O. Douglas There is a problem when you can’t...

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Librarian Delivers Joy to Readers, One ‘Wimpy Kid’ at a Time

Toni Cunningham December 11, 2020 0

Parent Organization nominates Susan Wells for School Librarian Of The Year Wildwood Elementary School Librarian...

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Questions & Answers About Amherst’s 2% Property Tax Rate Increase

Marla Goldberg-Jamate December 11, 2020 0

Town Manager Paul Bockelman Responds to the Amherst Indy‘s Questions Editor’s Note: The annual tax...

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North Amherst Library Now Offering Book Pickup

Toni Cunningham December 11, 2020 0

The North Amherst Library has now joined Amherst’s other two public libraries in offering curbside...

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85 Percent of Hampshire County Towns Have Had In-Person Learning—When Will We?

Allecia Reid December 11, 2020 3

Since September, my husband has taught in-person in a Hampshire County public school. He comes...

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Regional School District Towns Address Budget for the Coming Year

Maura Keene December 11, 2020 0

Report on Four Towns Meeting (December 5, 2020) This year’s Four Towns meeting was chaired...

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