The Indy is Going on Vacation
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Review: At a Time When African American History Is Under Attack, Netflix’s The Abandons Softens the Realities of Historical Oppression
Netflix has released a new television series called The Abandons, set in the time and...
Dear Reader
Dear Reader: This week we published our 7000th Amherst Indy article since we began publication...
Opinion: Democracy Needs a Fearless Press and Vice Versa—Trump Is Killing Both
by Robert Reich Make no mistake. Trump’s efforts to silence media criticism of him and...
Meet Kiera McLaughlin, the Indy’s New Intern
The Indy is pleased to introduce Kiera McLaughlin, our new intern for the fall semester....
Meet Norah Stewart, the Indy’s New Intern
The Indy is pleased to introduce Norah Stewart, our new intern for the fall semester....
Visit the Amherst Indy at the Annual Block Party
Stop by and visit us at the town’s annual block party, Thursday September 18, from...
Bringing a Musical Dimension to the Story: How Adam Sweet Transforms News into Songs for His Community
Through the halls of Whitmore Administration Building, picket signs were raised while emotions of rage...
From Other Sources: News for and About Amherst. This Week: Local News Roundup
We have not done a “From Other Sources” in a while and there is a...
Town of Amherst Seeks Members for Cable Television Advisory Committee
Source: amherstma.gov The Town of Amherst is seeking members for the Cable Television Advisory Committee...
Opinion: Iran: The Things It Won’t Do to Say
The following column appeared originally in Common Dreams on July 1, 2025. It is reposted...
From Other Sources: News for and About Amherst. This Week, Catching Up
Here are a few stories that we were unable to cover ourselves in the Indy while...