by Advocate Staff | Jun 26, 2017 | Uncategorized
THURSDAY MUSIC Gillian Welch: 7 p.m. Concert with David Welch. $39.50-$45. Look Park, 300 N. Main St., Florence. dspshows.com. Greenfield Coop Concerts: 6-8 p.m. Featuring Charlie Conant, She Said. Free. Energy Park, Greenfield. Marc Delgado: 5-7 p.m. Fort Hill...
by Dave Eisenstadter | Jun 19, 2017 | Articles, News, Newsletter
When Sara Weinberger moved from her longtime community of Northampton to neighboring Easthampton three years ago, she mostly loved it. The worst part, she said, was changing congressional districts — going from being represented by Worcester Democrat James McGovern to...
by Dave Eisenstadter | Jun 9, 2017 | Articles, Arts, News
The way Faith Manning Enuol tells it, she went to work one afternoon, and when she returned, the garden she was building with her husband Rich Enuol tripled in size. In actuality, Rich spent the day foraging for materials, finding everything they needed — including...
by Dave Eisenstadter | Jun 5, 2017 | Articles, News
Republican Gov. Charlie Baker just announced a low-income, free-tuition program for the city of Boston that sounds like it came from the progressive wing of the Democratic party. Four years of college education in Massachusetts public colleges without tuition or...
by Dave Eisenstadter | Jun 2, 2017 | Articles, Between the Lines, News
It probably shouldn’t have been a surprise. Donald Trump ran a campaign based on denying climate science, so his Thursday announcement that he would be pulling out of the international climate agreement represents a promise fulfilled. But the advantage of having a...