Letter: An Open Letter To Amherst Town Government. Your Proposed Zoning Changes Require Input From The Community
To the Amherst Town Council, Planning Board, Planning Department, Community Resource Committee, and Town Manager:...
LETTERS
Letter: Library Expansion Is A Worthwhile Investment
Having borrowed books from the Jones Library for over forty years we thought we knew...
Letter: The Greenest Option For Our Libraries: Reject Jones Demolition And Expand Services In All Three Existing Sites
A twenty-first century library for Amherst? We are now in our third decade of a...
Letter: Renovate Without Expanding The Jones Library
by David P. Schmidt Editor’s note: This letter appeared previously in the Daily Hampshire Gazette....
Letter: How Do You Really Feel About The Library? An Open Letter To Richard Morse
Dear Rich, On December 5th you wrote in a comment to The Indy lamenting the...
Letter: Petition Seeks Public Meeting To Explore Reopening Amherst’s Public Schools
Dear Members of the School Committee: We write as concerned parents and town residents to...
Letter: Amherst Teachers Deserve Our Support
Editor’s note: This letter appeared previously in the Daily Hampshire Gazette. Things feel a little...
Letter: Amherst Residents Need To Speak Up Now On Downtown Development Plans
If you are an Amherst resident and you oppose over-development in downtown Amherst, it is...
Letter: UMass Should Do More To Prevent Off-Campus Spread Of COVID-19
Editor’s note: The following letter was sent to UMass Chancellor Kumble Subbaswammy on November 16....
Letter: University Has A Comprehensive COVID-19 Response
Editor’s note: this letter was sent to Florence Rosenstock on November 17, in response to...
Letter: Let’s Support Each Other As We All Work To Control This Raging Virus
The Amherst Public and Regional Schools have always prided themselves on providing the students of...
Letter: 40R Overlay District Would Sacrifice Control Over Historic Properties and Undermine Our Master Plan
Editor’s Note: The following letter was sent to Town Planner Christine Brestrup on 11/9/20. I...