Opinion: No Mandate for Extremism: Debunking Lies in the Trump Era
Love, Justice, and Climate Change A great many of us in the U.S. are distraught...
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Critical Drought Condition Declared for Connecticut Valley
Sources: amherstma.gov and shrewsburyma.gov The Massachusetts Office of Environment and Energy has elevated the Connecticut River...
Indy Rewind: Almanac – Black Squirrels
Editor’s note: The Almanac column ‘Black Squirrels” first appeared in the Indy on March 12,...
Fort River Cleanup – Saturday, September 28
Source: amherstma.gov The sixth annual Fort River Watershed Cleanup will be held on Saturday September...
Letter: Embodied Carbon in Jones Library Demolition Debris Undermines Town’s Climate Action Goals
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Historical Commission on August 28, 2024. “Our...
Waste Reduction Bylaw Vote Delayed as Hauler Attempts to Organize Landlord Resistance
The Town Council vote on whether to recommend that the Town Manager issue an exploratory...
Amherst Awarded $1.2 Million Action Grant for Fort River Watershed
The Town of Amherst has been awarded a Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) Action Grant of...
Explore and Celebrate the Fort River on June 15
Source: amherstma.gov Fort River Day will be held on June 15 from 10 a.m. to...
UMass Students Advocate for Insects at Amherst Farmers’ Market
Source: UMass News and Media UMass Senior Lecturer Britt Crow-Miller invites the public to join...
Public Comment: Please Deny Permitting for Poured in Place Rubber Surface at New Fort River School
The following public comment was submitted in writing for the meeting of the Amherst Conservation...
Letter: Speak Out for the Connecticut River!
After over 11 years, the public has just 60 days, until April 22, to comment...
At Solar Farms Planted with Native Vegetation, Insects Flourish
The following article, “At Solar Farms Planted with Native Vegetation, Insects Fourish” appeared originally in...