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The V-Spot: Exploring kink after trauma

The V-Spot: Exploring kink after trauma

by Yana Tallon-Hicks | Jul 6, 2018 | Columns, Featured, Newsletter, The V-Spot

Writer’s note: this column discusses sexual assault and trauma. Hey Yana! I’ve been seeing/having sex with this guy for a little while now. I really (really really) like him and feel super comfortable with him and we’ve had super good conversations about boundaries...
Pick of the Day 7/8: Asleep at the Wheel

Pick of the Day 7/8: Asleep at the Wheel

by Gina Beavers | Jul 6, 2018 | Articles, Arts, Music, Newsletter, Stage

Western swing band Asleep at the Wheel is swinging through Northampton tonight! The Iron Horse is playing host to the Austin based band that’s been in existence in some form or another since 1970.  In that time, they’ve won 9 Grammys.  Check them out and...
Pick of the Day 7/7: Valley Show Girl

Pick of the Day 7/7: Valley Show Girl

by Gina Beavers | Jul 6, 2018 | Articles, Arts, Music, Newsletter, Stage

You know her, you love her, and you want to support her!  Jen Levesque, aka the Valley Show Girl aka the Valley Advocate graphics guru, hosts The Valley Show Girl premiere tonight at 13th Floor Music Lounge.   Everybody who’s anybody will be there; she’s...
Independent Streak: Against the odds, small book stores are on the rise

Independent Streak: Against the odds, small book stores are on the rise

by Gina Beavers | Jul 5, 2018 | Articles, Featured, News, Newsletter

Raven Books in Northampton is the quintessential New England used bookstore. Winding stacks of books create a delightful maze that loops in and out of corners. There doesn’t seem to be a square inch of wall that remains unoccupied, and tables of books, live plants,...
Local Calendar: Thursday 7/5- Sunday 7/8

Local Calendar: Thursday 7/5- Sunday 7/8

by Gina Beavers | Jul 5, 2018 | Articles, Arts, Daily Calendar, Music, Newsletter, Stage

THURSDAY 7/5 MUSIC Drop-in Traditional Music Sessions: 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. $5. Friendly traditional music sessions. Moderate swingy pace. Adults and teens of all skill levels welcome – and not just fiddles. Northampton Senior Center, 67 Conz St., Northampton....
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