In Amherst, a Short Errand Can Take Hours Without a Car
On a cold Saturday morning in Amherst, a rider stands at a bus stop near...
New UMass Poll Finds Continued Partisan Division and Erosion of Support for President Trump’s Immigration Policies
As support for ICE tactics also declines, Americans widely reject the physical assault of officers...
Photo of the Week: Defiance!
Our feature, Photo of the Week, presents each week, a new picture by a local photographer....
Letter: Here Are Some Key Questions for Beacon’s Proposed Housing Development
The following letter was sent to Darcy L. Jameson, Vice President of Development, Beacon Communities...
Challenges Remain in Finding Temporary Space for DPW
Report on the Meeting of the DPW Building Committee, April 8, 2026 This meeting was...
Search Begins for Temporary Space for DPW
Report on the Meeting of the Amheerst Town Council, April 6, 2026 This was a...
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...
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...
Local Jewish Residents Gather to Protest Israeli Violence
On April 6, the sixth night of Passover, Jews from across the Valley gathered at...
Controversy over Additional CPA Funding for Jones Library Continues
Report of the Public Forum of the Amherst Town Council on 2027 CPA Grants, April...
New Appointments to Community Safety and Social Justice Committee and Council on Aging
The following appointments were nominated by Town Manager Paul Bockelman and approved unanimously on the...
Public Comment: Residents Demand Assurances That Town Will Protect Its Residents from ICE Violations of the Law
By John Bonifaz, Jeff Conant, Josna Rege, and Margaret Smith Amherst Town Council received at...