Amherst Offers RISE Youth Leadership Program
Source: amherstma.gov Multiple Town of Amherst departments are partnering with RISE to offer a 6...
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A Better World is Possible: Neighbors as Lifelines – The Power of Mutual Aid in Asheville
The following column, “Neighbors as Lifelines:The Power of Mutual Aid in Asheville”, by Kelley Hayes,...
Potluck Pride Season
Amherst History Month-by Month Late spring in Amherst is the season for graduation ceremonies and...
Letter: ARPS Restorative Justice Program Creates a Healthy School Climate. Don’t Eliminate It!
The following letter was sent to the Interim School Superintendent, incoming School Superintendent, Regional School...
Opinion: With Malice Toward None…
“We won’t always agree – democracy thrives on disagreement – but we could perhaps learn...
Opinion: Personal Reflections on the Ceasefire Vote
This piece was written the day after the more than five-hour long town council meeting...
Opinion: Better Ideas for Development in Leverett
An abridged version of this column appeared previously in the Amherst Bulletin. Am I racist?...
Opinion: Communities Leading the Way on Climate Action
Local and Green This column appeared previously in the Amherst Bulletin. Action on climate has...
Opinion: Election Day Matters
On Sunday, two days before the Amherst election, I gathered my Candidates for Change literature...
A Better World Is Possible: Building Arab/Jewish Solidarity at Hand in Hand Schools
By Art and Maura Keene Most disheartening in the ongoing war in Gaza and Israel...
In Memoriam: Demetria “Dee” Shabazz
Demetria “Dee” Shabazz died from cancer on September 11, 2023. We share below six tributes...
Indy Rewind: Opinion: Toward a Better Understanding of Official Fragility in Amherst
Indy Rewind: The following column by Michael Burkart first appeared in the Indy on September...