by From Our Readers | Jun 9, 2015 | Letters from our Readers, News
It’s time for baseball in Springfield I have been following the debate surrounding the Pawtucket Red Sox (AAA affiliate of Boston Red Sox) and the efforts to build a new $85 million dollar baseball stadium in Providence. Rhode Island House Speaker Nicolas Mattiello...
by From Our Readers | Jun 2, 2015 | Articles, Featured, Letters from our Readers, News
Right On or Way Wrong? Two takes on ‘Stay Off the Damn Grass’ Thank you, Kristin Palpini, for your article (“Stay Off the Damn Grass,” May 21-27, 2015) on the new, oppressive South Hadley law imposing rigid standards of lawn and garden care. This town has a knack for...
by From Our Readers | May 20, 2015 | Letters from our Readers, News
Think of the elephants The Advocate should be ashamed of its mindless puff piece on the Melha Shrine Circus. you missed the real news story and instead published an article that ignores the endless suffering of the elephants and tigers and the growing public outrage...
by From Our Readers | Apr 28, 2015 | Letters from our Readers, News
News of the Not So Weird The News of the Weird’s piece on the first gay wedding behind bars in Britain (“Number Crunching,” April 23-29, 2015) although groundbreaking for its prison first, is maybe not so weird after all. The two men, reportedly both serving time for...
by From Our Readers | Apr 21, 2015 | Letters from our Readers, News
Marco Rubio v. Iran Marco Rubio is running for president. Marco Ruboio asserts that Iran must be given a choice: they can have a nuclear weapon or they can have an economy. Not both. Marco Rubio would put an end to any agreement President Obama would make with Iran...