by Steve Pfarrer | Apr 9, 2020 | Articles, Featured, News
Andrea Hairston was already a pretty serious bike commuter, riding through most kinds of weather to her teaching job at Smith College, when she had an encounter several years ago with the late Frances Crowe of Northampton. It was a cold winter day, with snow coming...
by Advocate Staff | Apr 3, 2020 | Advocate Sessions, Articles, Featured, Music
This week’s Advocate Sessions performer is singer-songwriter JJ Slater, who writes original music that blends together folk-rock and psychedelic pop with jazzy chord progressions. Interview with JJ Slater:
by Advocate Staff | Mar 26, 2020 | Best Of 2020 Winners, Get Physical
Northampton Country Club Best Golf course For Chrissy Casagrande, the secret to the Northampton Country Club ’s success is being lucky to be surrounded by people who support them. In addition to maintaining what voters consider the best golf course in the Valley, the...
by Advocate Staff | Mar 26, 2020 | Best Of 2020 Winners, Get Physical
Northampton Bicycle Best Bicycle shop Northampton Bicycle is hardly spinning its wheels over on Pleasant Street. Oh, wait…sometimes they are. “We offer sales, service, fittings, and stationary cycling classes,” Manager Leila Everett says. “You just have to bring...
by Advocate Staff | Mar 26, 2020 | Best Of 2020 Winners, Wheels
Full Tilt Auto Body Best Place for body work/auto painting Matt Ciaschini co-owns Full Tilt Autobody with his brother Zachary, and they’ve been in business for more than 10 years now. Matt says they’re working hard at being the best. “We ’re a full-service collision...