Participatory Budget Process Will Not Be Implemented For FY22
The Amherst Home Rule Charter Section 10.11 mandates the formation of a Commission to propose...
Month: April 2021
Town Council Accepting Applications For Planning Board
Source: amherstma.gov The Town Council will be filling two impending vacancies for three-year terms on...
Town Drinking Water To Be Tested For Contaminants
Source:amherstma.gov The Town of Amherst Water Department will be sampling the Town’s drinking water sources...
Challenge To Support A Violence-Free Community
Center For Women & Community (CWC) Invites Everyone To Its First Annual Event To Raise...
UMass Presents Online Discussion Of Climate Crisis With Leading Energy Experts
Annual Freedman Lecture Will Examine The Transition From A Carbon-Based Economy Source: UMass News and...
UMass To Host Online Conference On The Legacy Of Daniel Ellsberg
Source: UMass News and Media UMass Amherst, in collaboration with The GroundTruth Project, will host a...
Public Comment: Restore Funds Needed For Arts and Technology Specials At Amherst Elementary Schools
The following public was submitted to the Amherst School Committee on March 30,2021. I’m writing...
Letter: Downtown Development Should Be Community-Driven
I am writing in support of the moratorium on new building permits proposed by Councilors...
Letter: Anti-racism Work Is Not A Matter Of Convenience
I was glad to read a letter in the Indy by District 5 resident Ana...
Letter: Why Amherst College Should Pay $1M To Amherst Schools
Editor’s note: The following letter appeared in the Daily Hampshire Gazette on 4/3 and was...
Letter: Jones Library Should Be Net Zero On Day One
Letter: Jones Library Should Be Net Zero On Day One How can Amherst even consider...
Opinion: We The People Need The “For The People Act”
by Kate Hartford and Elaine Fronhofer Congress is now debating the For the People Act....