Blazing Their Own Trail: Only the 2nd community in the nation to officially commit to reparations for its Black residents, Amherst is in important and unchartered territory
When she was 10 years old, a fourth-grade teacher asked Debora Bridges during a classroom lesson “what it felt like to be a slave” as a “little colored girl.” It happened in 1961. In Amherst. Although her mother and grandmother were able to scrounge up an apology...
Local activists participate in coal blockade aimed at shutting down NH facility
Activists say Merrimack Station is the last coal-fired plant in New England without a shut-down date that burns coal.
Stagestruck: Theater in Motion
A dance-theater festival, two one-woman plays, a twisted whodunit and a madcap opera brighten the New Year’s theater scene.
Podcast: Chris Goudreau on Ranked-Choice Voting
Information about state and local efforts to pass ranked choice voting in Massachusetts.
V-Spot: Is He Cheating By Watching Porn?
Why does he feel he can look at this porn but not have sex with me and feel this is OK?
Free Will Astrology: Adopt the social habits of John Cleese, Pisces
“I’m always meeting new people,” he says.
Supporting the underserved: Spanish language dementia support group gets financial boost
Cuidadores Unidos is a place that ensures its 25 members, many of whom only speak Spanish, do not face the challenges alone.
Monte Belmonte Wines: Michael Quinlan — One Region at a Time
“You are about to die and you can drink any wine on your deathbed. What is it?”
Poetry: First Snow, Best Snow
You remember the first time it snowed on your world?
Bizarro Briefs Podcast: Be your own farm
This week in weird news, in audio form with Dave and Trumpy.
Staff Picks: Ray Mason, Kate Lorenz & The Constellations, Livingston Taylor and Susan Warner, 2D Needle Felting
Things to do this week.
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Pick of the Day 8/22: Louise Dunphy’s “Celtic Crossing” at the Iron Horse
Louis Dunphy’s Celtic Crossings began in 2005 as a LIVE radio program on WMUA 91.1fm Amherst and now airs every Sunday morning @ 7am on The River.
Tri-Curiosity Killed the Couple…
...but it doesn't have to. Sure, for some, three's a crowd. But for others, three's a party. And a party's always better with a little planning. Though there are all kinds of threesomes, I'm focusing on the couple/third-wheel variety, as it's more common and...
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Stagestruck: Lessons in Survival
Two plays now running in Hartford are framed by resistance movements against political and economic oppression, and both carry weighty metaphors. At TheaterWorks through June 23, a lesson in global economics is tucked into a torn-from-the-headlines thriller, and at...
