Opinion: Come Celebrate Amherst Media’s 50th Anniversary and the Contribution of Independent Media to Sustaining Democracy
My colleague, anthropologist Tom Patterson, used to say that a free press is the right...
local events
Opening Day for Amherst Farmers’ Market is This Saturday
Source: amherstma.gov Opening day for the Amherst Farmers’ Market will be Saturday April 18. The...
Virtuoso Organist to Open South Church Arts & Social Justice Series
Source: Bruce Penniman Widely acknowledged as one of the brightest stars in the new generation...
Amherst Sustainability Festival: A Day of Family Fun, Education, and Entertainment
Mark your calendars for the 14th Annual Amherst Sustainability Festival, taking place on Saturday, April 25 from...
What Are Our Campuses Doing to Decarbonize?
From a new net-zero school and eliminating the use of fossil fuels in town facilities...
What’s Happening in Amherst?
by Art and Maura Keene You can help us make our events calendar more comprehensive...
Working Group Seeks Public Input on Cherry Hill’s Future
Report on the Meeting of the Cherry Hill Working Group, April 6, 2026 This meeting...
18th Annual Empty Bowls at the Amherst Survival Center
Source: Amherst Survival Center The Amherst Survival Center invites the public to join them at...
Signup Deadline for Amherst Rubbish Roundup is April 19
Source: amherstma.gov The Town of Amherst will host its annual Amherst Rubbish Roundup on Sunday, April 26 from 12:00 to 2:00 pm. This community clean...
Mobile Dental Clinic Returns on May 7
Source: Amherst Senior Center The Amherst Senior Center will sponsor a mobile dental clinic on...
What’s Happening in Amherst?
by Art and Maura Keene You can help us make our events calendar more comprehensive...
Letter: The Importance and Excitement of Amherst’s Global Village Festival This Saturday
I am happy that the Indy has given such prominent space to the Global Village...