Editorial: Where is Elizabeth Warren’s endorsement in the Neal-Morse race?
Warren has proven herself willing to challenge establishment Dems in other parts of the country. Why not in her home state?
Valley Advocate Fall Arts Preview of Western Mass
A taste of all the amazing events taking place October into early-December across the three counties, and southern Vermont.
How to Help Puerto Rico while Trump Golfs
Ripped apart by Hurricane Maria about two weeks ago, Puerto Rico is suffering from a severe lack of food, water, medicine, and shelter. Only 5 percent of the nation has electricity, according to the Associated Press. Federal aid is slow to arrive, people on the island...
Zapping Depression
Armené Margosian, 52, of Greenfield, sat waiting in a medical chair at Achieve TMS East’s Northampton office on Pleasant Street, her hands holding a pillow alongside her car keys. Her head was covered in a dark blue cap, while strapped into a metal, robotic-looking...
Yea-Hoo and Rockabilly, too: Flathead Rodeo Friday in Easthampton
They’re rocking, fun, and funny.
Basemental: The Ups and Downs of Touring
Now my looming questions drive outwards, rather than in: Is it better to play small towns or big cities? This time we played two of each. Kingston, New York, and Salisbury, Maryland, in the small town category; and D.C. and Philly for big cities. Both had their perks and setbacks.
Selfie Indulgent? UMass show explores the self portrait
Some are so life-like you can almost hear them breathing, while others are abstract in the extreme.
Stream Queen: All Breasts Are the Best
Some documentaries exist to tackle big-picture issues, while others hone in on life’s finer details. The Breast Archives, by local director Meagan Murphy, attempts both tasks at once, as the film delves into the world of feminist body politics vis-a-vis the breasts....
Interview: The Pixies On Music, Reuniting, And Annoying The Neighbors
The Pixies are no strangers to the Pioneer Valley. Santiago and Black Francis first met at UMass Amherst and Santiago grew up in Longmeadow and attended Wilbraham-Monson Academy in Wilbraham.
Back Talk: Wypipo Smoking Weed in the Streets and a New Name for Amherst
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Smoking Weed in Public
I have a friend, she’s a trip: She loves, LOVES, smoking marijuana where she isn’t supposed to. I call her a guerilla smoker, lighting up any time we’re in public no matter who’s around or what we’re doing.
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Jazz and Roots, Baby!
Brace yourself, downtown Springfield: Taj Mahal and friends are back in town on Saturday for the third annual Springfield Jazz & Roots Festival.
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