by Advocate Staff | May 23, 2016 | Articles, Arts, Leisure, News
Springtime in Paradise One of the biggest arts fairs in New England makes its annual spring stop in Northampton this week, with over 250 artists from every corner of the country showing work in ceramics, painting, decorative fiber, art glass, furniture, jewelry,...
by By Rivka Solomon | May 23, 2016 | Articles, News, Wellness
Last fall, when the National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced they would finally help the 1 million to 2.5 million Americans with the disease commonly known as chronic fatigue syndrome, patients hoped this would be our moment of recognition — like when the NIH...
by Advocate Staff | May 23, 2016 | Uncategorized
Out There Wendell may be a truly tiny town — its population was 848 as of the last Census — but its quiet, down-to-earth demeanor is belied by occasional bursts of otherwordly art-making. Case in point: the library’s current exhibition by Pennsylvania surralist...
by Advocate Staff | May 23, 2016 | Uncategorized
Chop, Crop, and Roll Greenfield has a new pop-up space for sound, performance, and visual art showings. It’s called Jaume I (“Jam One”), organized by local musician Matt Robidoux. The non-commercial venture, which collected enough money through crowd-funding to pay...
by By Judith Kelliher | May 23, 2016 | Uncategorized
Local builder Michael J. Behrens had always wanted to construct a home in the style of a church.So in 2007, he took a miniature replica of a church, one that fit in the palm of his hand, to architect Peter Lapointe of Plainfield.“I told him I want to design a house...
