Scene Here: The Kitchen Garden Farm

Scene Here: The Kitchen Garden Farm

by | Oct 15, 2014 | News

It’s one of those days that only happens in the fall—clouds tumble over each other, the first colonies of fallen leaves edge the road, and the sun breaks through now and then to gild the farm fields. It’s surprisingly warm, and the road stretching...

From Our Readers

by | Oct 15, 2014 | News

Trees for the Future   Regarding your coverage of Palmer Renewable Energy’s plan to build a biomass plant in Springfield (“The Burning Question,” Oct. 9): John Bos, a “climate change columnist” needs to do his homework. Any true...

From Our Readers

by | Oct 15, 2014 | News

Thanks for Sharing A sincere thanks to all those who took the trouble to screw the cap tightly onto their soda/water/liquor bottle before tossing it aside or leaving it upon the bank as you drove/biked/walked/boated along the shores and waters of the Connecticut, the...
CD Shorts: Marissa Nadler

CD Shorts: Marissa Nadler

by | Oct 15, 2014 | Music

July (Sacred Bones)   Marissa Nadler’s latest album doesn’t change her formula of writing spare love songs, but July succeeds in delivering a strong batch of tunes that’s more deeply haunting than ever. Produced by Randall Dunn, best known for...
CD Shorts: Sid Selvidge

CD Shorts: Sid Selvidge

by | Oct 15, 2014 | Music

The Cold of the Morning (Omnivore Recordings)   A legend in Memphis, Sid Selvidge has largely fallen through the cracks of history. Due to label problems, his 1976 masterpiece The Cold of the Morning was self-released. And despite The New York Times calling...