OPINION: YOU CAN HELP GET OUT THE CENSUS COUNT
I just got off phone with about 50 people I’ve never met and it felt...
Year: 2020
OPINION: LOCAL AND GREEN (#12). THE SILVER LINING OF LESSONS LEARNED FROM THE PANDEMIC
Editor’s Note: This column appeared earlier this week in The Amherst Bulletin. The COVID-19 pandemic...
OPINION: A FUTURE OF MORE FEAR OR MORE CONNECTION?
What a time we are going through! I continue to be heartened by the actions...
PHOTO OF THE WEEK: PASSOVER IN THE TIME OF CORONAVIRUS BY VICTORIA HERRMANN
Our feature, Photo of the Week, presents each week, a new picture by a local photographer....
TOWN MANAGER REPORT FOR APRIL 6, 2020
Source: amherstma.gov Town Manager Paul Bockelman makes a comprehensive report to the Town Council at...
INDY WILL POST NEW CONTENT DAILY
For the duration of the COVID-19 emergency, The Indy will be posting new content daily....
WMASS GROUP ORGANIZES TO SEW MASKS
With the CDC’s policy change encouraging people to use cloth masks in public places and...
FOUR AMHERST RESIDENTS SUBMIT STATEMENTS OF INTEREST TO FILL SCHOOL COMMITTEE VACANCY
Source: amherstma.gov Four Amherst residents have submitted statements of interest to be considered to fill...
TOWN COVID-19 WEBINAR PROVIDES ANSWERS TO RESIDENTS’ QUESTIONS
by Art and Maura Keene Amherst Town Government held two webinars on the COVID-19 emergency...
JONES LIBRARY TRUSTEES HOLD FIRST VIRTUAL MEETING: HEAR REPORTS ON ONGOING LOCKDOWN AND DECLINE IN ENDOWMENT’S VALUE.
The Jones Library Board of Trustees held its first virtual meeting on March 27, 2020,...
TOWN COUNCIL CONTINUES TO MEET VIRTUALLY: COVID-19 EMERGENCY REMAINS THE MAIN AGENDA ITEM.
SPECIAL TOWN COUNCIL MEETING (3/30/20) The meeting was conducted remotely via Zoom and was also...
OPINION: DEMOCRACY AND THE PANDEMIC
Bill Kaizen raises the question that has been on the minds of many: how much...