Common Share Food Coop Comes to a Quiet End
Member owners of Common Share Food Coop voted to dissolve the coop at a special...
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Opinion: A Second Crisis for Jews in Massachusetts: Defining Antisemitism
For more than two years Jewish communities across Massachusetts and the nation have struggled with...
Amherst Proclaims October 14 as George Floyd Day but Not Without Pushback
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Town Council, October 6, 2025 (Part 3 of...
Valley Light Opera Celebrates 50 Years
Ordinarily when I write a commentary in The Indy I am talking about town issues.Today...
Community Celebrates Third Anniversary of Town’s Civilian Responder Service
The scent of delicious grilled food and the sound of upbeat music enriched the atmosphere...
A Warm Welcome in Amherst for LGBTQIA+ Middle School Students on First Day
About forty people sporting rainbow umbrellas and signs with messages of support for LGBTQIA+ students...
Meet Your Apartheid Free Community on July 4
Source: Apartheid Free Westeern Massachusetts Apartheid Free Western Massachusetts (AFWM) invites the community to join...
A Better World is Possible: Grassroots Assemblies Empower People to Fight Back Against Trump’s Agenda
People’s assemblies across the country are committed to building people’s power beyond the electoral system....
Town’s Statement Regarding ICE Operations in Amherst
Source: amherstma.gov Town of Amherst officials were made aware of an action by federal agents...
Opinion: A Profound Choice
Love, Justice and Climate Change You probably don’t need me to tell you that things...
Opinion: Today’s News, Wednesday, May 28, 2025
From today’s newspapers: In the Indy, Russ Vernon-Jones considers the profound moment we are in...
Indy Rewind: Help! Not the Police! Crisis Responses That Avert Police Calls
The following article, Help! Not Police! Crisis Responses That Avert Police Calls by Sandra Larson...