Editorial: A pandemic is a time to remember the vulnerable
The social distancing required to flatten the curve of infection has been a challenge, but one many are meeting.
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.
Best of V-Spot: Why Can’t I Have Sex Without Drinking?
I can’t “let go” and enjoy myself if I’m sober.
Letters to the Editor: Reactions to refugees at the border
A historical perspective
Hevvi Synthia on the Valley Advocate Sessions Stage
This week’s Advocate Sessions performer is Hevvi Synthia, a Greenfield-based band that combines heavy rock ‘n’ roll with synth, swagger, and grooves.
Bizarro Briefs Podcast: A popular Japanese poop museum, a late-night pizza walker, and waking up at your own funeral (July 9)
Weird news of the week.
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The Wildcat O’Halloran Band on the Valley Advocate Sessions
Wildcat has been a Massachusetts staple in the local blues and rock scene for more than two decades.
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Stagestruck: Fierce Visions
“Memorial,” by Livian Yeh, plays through this weekend at the Boston Playwrights’ Theatre, a co-production with the Boston University graduate school of theater. It centers on Maya Lin, architect of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and her uphill battle to fulfill her idiosyncratic vision.
