O, Cannabis: Can I Give You Some Weed? and Other Important Questions
Recreational marijuana was legalized in Massachusetts on Dec. 15, 2016, but the state is in a legal gray area right now as a system to sell weed is established. The consumption of recreational marijuana is now legal, but the sale of recreational marijuana isn’t yet....TURTLE TIMELINE (1983-2017)
As a joke, Northampton artists Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird come up with some tall Turtles with sick ninja skills. They are so taken by the wacky looking violent reptiles they decide to create a one-shot comic about these mutant turtle ninjas. The origin story goes:...
Missed Connections: The Valley’s Lost Love (week of Jan. 26 to Feb. 1)
If you’ve never checked out Craigslist’s Missed Connections section, you really should. Like all geographic designations on the forum, the Western Mass list is full of wistful near-meets and longing. Below is a compilation of “missed connection” items from...
Our Favorite Dive Bars Part II: Arkham, City Line, Cabot Pub II, The Vic, and One Surprise
Everyone has a favorite dive bar — a place you can go in your old jeans and sweater, have a beer for under $3 and watch some Jeopardy! with townies looking to unwind.Dive bars — and we use the term lovingly — tend to be physically and metaphysically secluded. Signs...E-Edition
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