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Art Keene January 23, 2026 0

Table of Contents (internal hyper links coming back soon) THIS WEEK’S INTRODUCTION & LAST WEEK’S HIGHLIGHTS...

Darcy DuMont January 23, 2026 0

I stand by my criticisms of the Charter Review Process (see here, here,and here), that...

Michael Greenebaum January 20, 2026 2

Many friends and colleagues who share my dislike of our current Home Rule Charter and...

Amherst Indy January 23, 2026 0

About 60 people with homemade signs lined up along the intersections of Rt. 9 and Bay Road...

Darcy DuMont January 14, 2026 7

The following public comment was submitted in writing to the Amherst Town Council for their...

Michael Greenebaum January 15, 2026 6

Recently The New Yorker had a cartoon about Amherst. A road sign says “Welcome to Your...

Russ Vernon-Jones January 15, 2026 0

Love, Justice and Climate Change We are all well aware of the many, many disastrous...

Anita Sarro December 24, 2025 0

The Charter Review Committee convened its required public forum on December 18, to receive comments...

Art Keene December 25, 2025 0

Welcome to the Western Mass Resistance Calendar for the week of 12/26/25, a listing of...

Amherst Indy December 25, 2025 0

by Ben Palmquist A hybrid model of assemblies may be the key to bringing in...

Art Keene December 19, 2025 0

Welcome back to the Western Mass Resistance Calendar for the week of 12/19/25, a listing...

Art Keene December 12, 2025 0

Greetings. We’re back! We’ve been away for a couple of weeks, trying to put the...