The Masters of Jackson
J’ome On! This Friday night: The whole Northampton/ Has to answer right then/ Just to tell you once again/ Who’s bad Did MJ just moonwalk into your heart? Do “the kick” right through your eardrum? Or crotch grab into your … Never mind. The point is Michael...
One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer: George Thorogood and the Destroyers take the Big E
If anyone can lay claim to writing the neo American classic drinking songbook, it’s George Thorogood and The Destroyers. The band’s hits include “I Drink Alone,” “If You Don’t Start Drinkin’,” “Bad to the Bone” (that’s pronounced “B-b-b-b-bad to the Bone”), “Move it...
Got Weed Questions? Advocate-sponsored marijuana legalization forum Thursday, Oct. 6
Marijuana legalization is up for a binding vote on Nov. 8, and people still have a lot of questions about what legal weed would mean for Massachusetts’ residents, economy, and law enforcement. On Thursday, 7 p.m., Oct. 6 at Greenfield Community College, the Valley...
Between the Lines: Domestic Violence in the Next Tent Over
A few weeks ago I was at a campground when I heard something going on in the adjacent tent: a woman’s voice softly saying “ow” and “you hit me,” and every now and then a muffled grunt from a man. I was alone and I froze, hoping things wouldn’t escalate. They didn’t. I...E-Edition
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