by Gina Beavers, Meg Bantle, and Chris Goudreau | Mar 22, 2018 | Articles, Bizarro Briefs, News, Newsletter
Marlon Bundo is probably the most famous bunny in the news right now. He’s the grand-bunny of Vice President Mike Pence and Second Lady Karen Pence and he’s been a wascally wabbit this week. Karen Pence and her daughter wrote and illustrated a children’s book that...
by Advocate Staff | Mar 22, 2018 | Articles, Music, Newsletter
Pinedrop is jammy bluegrass meets rocking Americana. Check out a teaser video of the band’s upcoming Valley Advocate Sessions performance online this Friday.
by Advocate Staff | Mar 21, 2018 | Articles, Newsletter, Staff Picks
Darlingside // SATURDAY, March 24 If you like folk and bluegrass and haunting vocals you shouldn’t miss Darlingside’s tour stop at the Academy of Music Theatre in Northampton. I’m a little biased because the four members of Darlingside met while they were attending my...
by Sarah Heinonen | Mar 20, 2018 | Articles, News, Newsletter
The Berkshires 100 Percent Renewable Energy Summit brought local business leaders, activists, and politicians together to discuss ways in which municipalities in the county can move towards a goal of relying on only renewable energy by 2050. This was the fifth in a...
by Advocate Staff | Mar 19, 2018 | Articles, Newsletter, Podcast
Karima Rizk was hoping to have one of the first cafes in the country where patrons could come and use marijuana legally. Unfortunately, Massachusetts put the kibosh on that with it’s new regulations. Rizk hasn’t given up and still plans to move forward...