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‘The road to hell starts with good intentions’: New opera tells the story of Northampton’s notorious revivalist preacher, Jonathan Edwards

‘The road to hell starts with good intentions’: New opera tells the story of Northampton’s notorious revivalist preacher, Jonathan Edwards

by Advocate Staff | Jan 24, 2025 | Arts, Featured, Music, Stage, Uncategorized

By CAROLYN BROWN Staff Writer Jonathan Edwards, one of Northampton’s most famous residents, was a revolutionary preacher whose legacy has endured through centuries. He was the first minister in Northampton to baptize African Americans, yet he did not free those he...
Looking into the depth: Works by the late artist Daniel Feldman to be exhibited at Gallery A3 in Amherst

Looking into the depth: Works by the late artist Daniel Feldman to be exhibited at Gallery A3 in Amherst

by Advocate Staff | Jan 16, 2025 | Arts, Featured, Uncategorized

By CAROLYN BROWN Staff Writer The late artist Daniel Feldman died in November at the age of 67, a few months before an exhibition of 14 of his works at Gallery A3 in Amherst was slated to open. When that exhibition, “Depth Be Depth,” opens on Thursday, Feb. 6, it will...
Knowledge is power, period: Turners Falls menstrual cycle educator offers holistic approach to pelvic health

Knowledge is power, period: Turners Falls menstrual cycle educator offers holistic approach to pelvic health

by Advocate Staff | Jan 3, 2025 | Featured, Uncategorized, Wellness

By ERIN-LEIGH HOFFMAN Staff Writer To Julia Demillones Moore, knowledge about periods is power. Moore, who goes by “Julia Moon Beam” online, is a menstrual cycle educator and a pelvic steam practitioner from Turners Falls. Through her two businesses, Wise Gal Period...
The future is bright … and weightless: An eye-opening exploration of everything and nothing at a spa in Easthampton

The future is bright … and weightless: An eye-opening exploration of everything and nothing at a spa in Easthampton

by Advocate Staff | Dec 27, 2024 | Featured, Uncategorized, Wellness

By Bob Flaherty For the Valley Advocate My journey. Where it begins and ends I have no idea. I do know that I could use some healing along the way, I’m just not sure what it is I have. Although, yes, I am acutely aware of my mousetrap nervous system and my constantly...
Love is in the airwaves: Queer dating radio show creates connections and community

Love is in the airwaves: Queer dating radio show creates connections and community

by Advocate Staff | Dec 20, 2024 | Featured, Music, Podcast, Uncategorized

By CAROLYN BROWN Staff Writer Finding love is all about finding someone on your wavelength. A radio show at the University of Massachusetts Amherst wants to help the local queer community make romantic connections, one guest DJ at a time. On the show “Queer Yenta...
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