OPINION: THE GOOD SOCIETY – RESOURCES FOR IMAGINING A BETTER WORLD (#2). WHERE DO WE LAND AFTER THE PANDEMIC?
We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them....
Art Keene
OPINION: WHAT DOES A POST-PANDEMIC LIBRARY LOOK LIKE?
Elsewhere in this issue I wrote about the urgent need for us to have community...
UNIVERSITY WITHOUT WALLS GRADUATES 280
UMass University Without Walls (UWW) held their own virtual graduation ceremony at 12:30 PM on...
TOWN COUNCILORS RAISE CONCERNS ABOUT PROPOSED WAGE THEFT BYLAW
REPORT: SPECIAL JOINT MEETING OF THE TOWN COUNCIL AND THE TOWN SERVICES AND OUTREACH COMMITTEE...
FROM OTHER SOURCES: NEWS AND FEATURES FOR AND ABOUT AMHERST (#20).
Editor’s Note: “From Other Sources” offers links to selected articles that might be of interest to...
ARPS STUDENTS URGED TO PARTICIPATE IN DISTANCE LEARNING PROGRAMS
Amherst Regional Public Schools Superintendent Michael Morris, in a memo dated April 24, sought to...
FROM OTHER SOURCES: NEWS AND FEATURES FOR AND ABOUT AMHERST (#19)
Editor’s Note: “From Other Sources” (FOS) returns after a nine-week hiatus. FOS offers links to selected...
COVID-19 DAILY UPDATE APRIL ARCHIVES
by Art and Maura Keene The Indy’s COVID-19 Daily Update will post the daily confirmed...
GOVERNOR SIGNS COMPREHENSIVE MORATORIUM ON FORECLOSURE AND EVICTION
Governor Charlie Baker signed into law the strongest eviction and foreclosure moratorium in the country on Monday, ...
FACING GRIM FORECAST, TOWN EXTENDS DEADLINES TO SET FY 2021 BUDGET
REPORT ON THE FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING OF 4/23/20 Amherst’s Finance Committee met virtually on Thursday...
CLIMATE COMMITTEE HEARS PRELIMINARY RECOMMENDATIONS FOR ACTION PLAN
The Energy and Climate Action Committee (ECAC) met virtually via Zoom webcast on Wednesday April...
BID/CHAMBER REPORT ON PANDEMIC STRUGGLES OF AMHERST BUSINESSES
COMMUNITY RESOURCES COMMITTEE JOINT MEETING WITH TOWN COUNCIL OF 4/21/20 The Community Resources Committee (CRC)...