Get Pumped for Green River Fest With Pre-Show at The Root Friday
Before the sounds of mic checks and inflating balloons echo over the Greenfield Community College verdant field to signal the start of Green River Fest next weekend (July 14-16), this Friday (July 7) Sun Parade and Twisted Pine will give the Valley a taste of the the...
We Got Our -ERN Back; Now How ‘Bout That $80,000?
Four months ago, then-Advocate arts editor Hunter Styles wrote an excellent take-down of the hugely unpopular ad campaign trying to rebrand our region with the name “West Mass.” The heart of it was a list of questions about a dizzying, poorly-thought-out video...
Brother/Sister Act
The publicity for Downstairs, which opened at the Dorset (VT) Theatre Festival in June, gives rather short shrift to the fact that it’s a world premiere by the prolific Theresa Rebeck, whose plays Bad Dates and Mauritius are also being produced in the region this...Headline
Docs Denounce Use of Pigs for Surgery InstructionOver the last 20 years, medical education institutions across the nation have been phasing out the practicing of surgical procedures on live animals, but not Baystate Medical Center in Springfield.A protest on June 29...E-Edition
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