by Steve Pfarrer | May 3, 2019 | Articles, Featured, Review
THE PROMISE OF ELSEWHERE By Brad Leithauser Knopf Mount Holyoke College, where he previously taught, once described Brad Leithauser as “polymathic” — for good reason. A Harvard Law School graduate who worked in law before turning to writing, Leithauser has lived in...
by Advocate Staff | May 2, 2019 | Articles, Arts, Featured, Music, Staff Picks
Motherhood Out Loud at STCC // FRIDAY-SATURDAY Stagestruck columnist Chris Rohmann recently wrote about this production and described this play as 14 vignettes that “traverse the full terrain of the mom experience, from the throes of labor to the empty nest.” While...
by Advocate Staff | Apr 25, 2019 | At Your Service, Best Of 2019 Winners
PV Squared Best Solar installation Address: 311 Wells St., Greenfield, MA Phone: (413) 772-8788 Website: HOME PV Squared is all about solar — the business has specialized in renewable energy for homeowners and businesses across western Massachusetts since 2002, says...
by Laurie Loisel | Apr 30, 2019 | Articles, Featured, News, Wellness
As co-founder of the Kentucky-based Voices of Hope, a nonprofit that promotes and supports lifelong recovery, Alex Elswick, a former heroin user who now says he is “recovering out loud,” knows the hard way about substance misuse, addiction, sobriety and recovery. At...
by Rob Brezsny | Apr 29, 2019 | Articles, Astrology, Featured
ARIES (March 21-April 19): “How prompt we are to satisfy the hunger and thirst of our bodies,” wrote Henry David Thoreau. “How slow to satisfy the hunger and thirst of our souls!” Your first assignment in the coming days, Aries, is to devote yourself to quenching the...