LETTER: CHALLENGES CLAIM OF PLANNED UMASS EXPANSION MADE AT DISTRICT FOUR MEETING – PRAISES PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS
Last week, The Indy reported “the most important piece of news” coming out of a...
FROM OTHER SOURCES. NEWS AND FEATURES FOR AND ABOUT AMHERST (#10)
Editor’s Note: “From Other Sources” offers links to articles that may be of interest to Amherst...
UMASS AMHERST RECEIVES TOP RANKINGS IN AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND AS A GREEN CAMPUS
Source: UMass News and Media The 2020 Best Global Universities guide published by U.S. News and World...
TOWN MANAGER ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENTS TO THE COMMUNITY PRESERVATION ACT COMMITTEE
Town Manager Paul Bockelman sent his nominations for appointments to the Community Preservation Act Committee...
PHOTO OF THE WEEK. HADLEY SUNSET BY STEPHEN BRAUN.
Hadley Sunset on the Connecticut River by Stephen Braun. Our new feature, Photo of the...
PRESCHOOL ACCESS, BUILDINGS, AND WELLNESS ARE KEY GOALS FOR SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
Increasing access to early childhood education, developing a plan to address the school buildings, and...
DISTRICT 4 MEETING BRINGS RESIDENTS UP TO SPEED
About 20 residents of District 4 turned out the evening of October 17, 2019 at...
WHAT’S HAPPENING IN AMHERST?
There is a lot happening in Amherst this fall. Here is a brief listing of...
REPORT: PLANNING BOARD MEETING (10/16/19)
Present: Maria Chao, Chair Christine Gray-Mullen, Janet McGowan, Michael Birtwistle, David Levenstein. Absent: Jack Jemsek...
REPORT: ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS MEETING (9/26/19)
Present: Mark Parent (Chair), Joan O’Meara, Steve Judge, Tom Simpson, and Associate Member Tammy Parks....
DUAL LANGUAGE PROGRAM AT FORT RIVER OFF TO A GOOD START
A new Spanish-English dual language program called Caminantes is off to a good start at...
A FEW QUESTIONS FOR OLIVIA STOKES DREIER: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE KARUNA CENTER FOR PEACEBUILDING
A Few Questions For…” is an occasional feature of The Indy, aimed at helping our...