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Making the cut: After years of ups and downs, Easthampton screenwriter Nathan Graham Davis find his way to Hollywood

Making the cut: After years of ups and downs, Easthampton screenwriter Nathan Graham Davis find his way to Hollywood

by Advocate Staff | Apr 6, 2023 | Articles, Featured, Film, Uncategorized

By STEVE PFARRER Staff Writer Years ago, when he signed up to take an online screenwriting class taught at Holyoke Community College, Nathan Graham Davis had no idea he might find himself eventually penning the script for a Hollywood thriller. And Davis, who lives in...
A relic returned: Broken cold case brings French and Indian War powder horn back to Belchertown museum

A relic returned: Broken cold case brings French and Indian War powder horn back to Belchertown museum

by Advocate Staff | Apr 5, 2023 | Articles, Featured, Uncategorized

By SCOTT MERZBACH Staff Writer BELCHERTOWN — In the summer of 1971, Michael Corbett, a visitor to the Stone House Museum, arriving with his girlfriend, signed the guestbook and toured the historic building at a time when it still housed three antique powder horns,...
Art to reflect the community: Forbes Library uses anonymous donation to purchase a range of BIPOC art

Art to reflect the community: Forbes Library uses anonymous donation to purchase a range of BIPOC art

by Advocate Staff | Feb 9, 2023 | Arts, Featured, Uncategorized

By STEVE PFARRER Staff Writer A couple years ago, Forbes Library received a $10,000 donation from a donor who wanted to remain anonymous but also wanted the money used for a very specific purpose: to broaden the Northampton library’s permanent art collection. More...
A doctor who still makes house calls: Tracy Kidder’s new book profiles Dr. Jim O’Connell, who tends to Boston’s homeless community

A doctor who still makes house calls: Tracy Kidder’s new book profiles Dr. Jim O’Connell, who tends to Boston’s homeless community

by Advocate Staff | Feb 9, 2023 | Articles, Featured, Uncategorized

By STEVE PFARRER Staff Writer In a long career that’s seen him win a Pulitzer Prize, a National Book Award, and a boatload of praise, Williamsburg writer Tracy Kidder has tackled a number of different subjects: the computer revolution, elementary schools, civil war...
Of regicides and kings: A bestselling British novelist examines a chapter of Valley history

Of regicides and kings: A bestselling British novelist examines a chapter of Valley history

by Advocate Staff | Jan 31, 2023 | Articles, Featured, Review, Uncategorized

By STEVE PFARRER Staff Writer Robert Harris is the author of a slew of bestselling thrillers and historical novels, covering ancient Rome, World War II, contemporary politics and more. According to one count, he’s sold over 10 million copies of his books, a number of...
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