by Hunter Styles | Dec 27, 2016 | Articles, Arts, Music, Newsletter
Rice, Rice, Baby Who knew there were enough people in Warwick, MA (population 780) to start a great rock band? Rice proves the skeptics wrong. Formed at a house party in 2014, the group infuses Americana and jam music with rock sensibilities. It’s not too much of a...
by Hunter Styles | Dec 27, 2016 | Articles, Arts, Newsletter
Rogue Galleries Supporting local artists isn’t just for the holidays. Last-minute shopping needs aside, there are hundreds of cool pieces on gallery walls, ceilings, floors, and shelves during all of the Valley’s year-end art shows. The tradition of using these final...
by Hunter Styles | Dec 27, 2016 | Articles, Arts, Film, Music, Stage
Sleeping In? That’s So 2016 Get those kids out of bed (it’s not like they stayed awake until midnight, anyway) and let them dive into a new year the fun way: with puppets and breakfast. Hilltown Families and the Flywheel Arts Collective are continuing the beloved...
by Hunter Styles | Dec 27, 2016 | Articles, Arts, Music, Stage
Rug Rats If that godawful stop-motion Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer movie from 1964 has coursed through your eyeballs a few too many times, consider taking the kids to see CactusHead Puppets, who present The Pied Piper of Hamelin for two days only at the Eric Carle...
by Hunter Styles | Dec 19, 2016 | Articles, Arts, Newsletter
Ruth Sanderson’s Magic Eye Easthampton author Ruth Sanderson says she has nearly lost track of the number of children’s picture books she has published over the past three decades (she counts 85, at least). But every one of those books conjures a fully-realized...