Staff Picks: Coronavirus edition
We’re doing things a bit differently this week. With so many events canceled due to fears over the coronavirus, our staff picks this week are dedicated to things we’re reading or doing on our own as we work to “flatten the curve” and participate in social distancing....
Two years after failed vote, Greenfield adopts ‘Safe City’ ordinance
“This is more than just a legal or illegal immigrant situation. This talks about who we are as a community,” Sonia Lindop said.
They’re Kind Of A Big Deal: A few of the Valley’s homegrown rock stars
When he’s not aboard Iron Maiden’s private jet en route to a 50,000-plus stadium gig in South America or Europe, Anthrax guitarist Jonathan Donais says there’s no place he’d rather be than his Easthampton home and “triangle.”
Editorial: White Supremacy in the White House
It used to feel worthwhile to list off the terrible things that Donald Trump has done since assuming office in the beginning of 2017 — particularly the examples of his blatant racism. The Advocate did as much in a story at the beginning of 2018 pushing back on when he...
Bizarro Briefs: Let’s All Go to Area 51
The U.S. Air Force is strongly advising people against attending the event.
Cinemadope: Reel to Wheel
Just over the border, in Hinsdale, New Hampshire, the Northfield Drive-In is celebrating its 70th year of bringing people movies under the stars.
Valley Show Girl: The Art Mecca of Hampden County
From concerts to theatrical plays, from art galleries to a bistro and even co-working spaces and drag queen bingo. Holyoke’s Gateway City Arts has something for everyone.
Stagestruck: Total Immersion
It’s summer, folks, time to get off our butts and take some exercise. A little stroll, perhaps, to enjoy the scenery – and a play. That’s the current invitation from two hilltown theaters. Double Edge Theatre presents a brand-new Summer Spectacle on its Ashfield farm,...
Microplastics inspire one-man protest (with gas mask) in Easthampton
“It’s hard to avoid these plastics. They should be banned at their source.”
Podcast: Chris Goudreau on Valley residents responding to the border crisis
Hear how he developed the story and what local residents will be doing at the Mexican border.
Free Will Astrology: It’s a bad time to set forest fires, Aquarius
It’s unwise and unprofitable.
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Pick of the Day 3/11: Homeward Vets Music Fest at World War II Club
It’s the last day of the Homeward Vets Music Fest; it’s been a full weekend of local live music at the World War II Club in Northampton.
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Cinemadope: Food for Thought
Food For Change (screening tonight at the Academy of Music Theatre, with a pre-show concert and post-screening chat) is an examination by Steve Alves into the co-op as a force for change in American cultural history.
