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  • NEWS

Indy Rewind: Spotted Lanternflies Are Active in Western Mass

Amherst Indy August 26, 2026 0

Invasive spotted lanternflies are currently reaching peak adult season in Western Massachusetts and have been...

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September Song and Story Swap Will Feature Folksinger Mike Agranoff
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September Song and Story Swap Will Feature Folksinger Mike Agranoff

Amherst Indy August 26, 2026 0

Source: Pioneer Valley Folklore Society The Pioneer Valley Folklore Society’s monthly Song & Story Swap...

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Join the Community Conversation That Will Help Shape Amherst’s Future
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Join the Community Conversation That Will Help Shape Amherst’s Future

Amherst Indy August 26, 2026 0

Source: amherstma.gov Wednesday, September 2, 2026 Residents are invited to help shape Amherst’s future by...

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  • LETTERS

Letter: Land Court Should Affirm ZBA’s Decision on Jumbo ADUs

Ira Bryck August 26, 2026 0

An open letter regarding: COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS LAND COURT DEPARTMENT OF THE TRIAL COURT HAMPSHIRE,...

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Developer Sues Amherst and ZBA for Decision to Not Allow Oversized ADU
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Developer Sues Amherst and ZBA for Decision to Not Allow Oversized ADU

Maura Keene August 25, 2026 1

Attorney Michael Pill filed a case in land court on August 25, charging that the...

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My Summer Wanderings #6: Harvest Time in North Amherst, Ashfield, Sunderland, and Northampton

Hetty Startup August 25, 2026 0

Find previous “Summer Wanderings” columns here. The last of my summer wanderings series coincides with...

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Concerns Raised About Size and Design of Proposed ADUs on Lincoln Avenue
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Concerns Raised About Size and Design of Proposed ADUs on Lincoln Avenue

Maura Keene August 25, 2026 1

Report on the Meeting of the Local Historic District Commission, August 24, 2026 By Maura...

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New Traffic Plan for the Opening of Amethyst Brook Elementary School
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New Traffic Plan for the Opening of Amethyst Brook Elementary School

Amherst Indy August 25, 2026 0

Source: Amherst Regional Public Schools The new Amethyst Brook Elementary School will open on Wednesday,...

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Traffic Advisory for UMass Student Move-in Next Week

Art Keene August 24, 2026 0

UMass Amherst Fall 2026 assisted move-in takes place from Wednesday, Sept. 2 through Friday, Sept....

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New Online Seasonal Program Guide from Amherst Recreation
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New Online Seasonal Program Guide from Amherst Recreation

Amherst Indy August 24, 2026 1

Source: Amherst Recreation The Amherst Recreation Department has launched a new virtual program guide. As...

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  • OPINION

Opinion | The Housing Debate’s Canonical Chart

Amherst Indy August 24, 2026 0

by Charles Marohn Austin’s falling rents have become a canonical story. That should make us...

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What's In this issue
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What’s in This Issue?

Art Keene August 21, 2026 0

Welcome to our Table of Contents. You can also receive a listing of all new...

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