Last year, we published 269 photos that were contributed by our readers over the course of 2024. This week we offer a gallery of 16 of our favorite Photo of the Week photos from the past year. We extend our heartfelt thanks to all of the photographers who shared their work with the Indy this year and encourage them to keep it coming in 2025. The photos that follow are presented in no particular order.
Look here for our favorites from 2023, here for our 2022 favorites gallery and here for our 2021 favorites gallery.
Our feature, Photo of the Week, presents each week, a new picture by a local photographer. We invite local photographers to share their photographs here. Please include a description/caption and an indication of who is to be credited.
Decaying rails on the bridge over the Fort River on Route 116 at Mill Lane. This photo was taken in August 2024. In Jaurary 2025, repairs have commenced. Photo: Rita BurkeBobcat on Dennis Drive. Phot: Barbara WillisFun With Pareidolia. Stream ice 2024 #1. Photo: John RootAmherst Regional High School Senior Julian Hynes engages Amherst College President Michael Elliot at the college on public school funding. Photo: Ali Wicks-LimPhoto: Vira Douangmany CageMy garden after the rain. Mother nature’s creations I. Photo: Annique BoomsmaAurora borealis by Darya ZelentsovaEntrance to the new addition at the North Amherst Library. Photoi: Hetty StartupReflections Along the Robert Frost Trail #2. Photo: Jonathan PlantPhoto: Jena SchwartzPhoto: Susan Panlillio“With Love” community celebration at Kendrick Park, August 17, 2024. Photo: Martia Banda, Vira Douangmany Cage, and Mary CustardReflection 601. Photo:Dave MadeloniStudents traveling to Fort River Elementary School from Echo Hill on International Walk, Bike, and Roll to School Day, October 9, 2024. Photo: Ezra MarkowitzFall view of the Holyoke Range.. Photo: Kurt SundeenThe Witches of Wyola. Lake Wyola,, Shutesbury, MA, October 28, 2024. Photo: Maura Keene
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Every one of these photos was a delight to this former resident of Amherst, but my very favorite was of the reflection along the Robert Frost Trail. Breath-taking.
Every one of these photos was a delight to this former resident of Amherst, but my very favorite was of the reflection along the Robert Frost Trail. Breath-taking.