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Valley Show Girl: A Jam Session in the Forest With Staind Singer Aaron Lewis

Valley Show Girl: A Jam Session in the Forest With Staind Singer Aaron Lewis

by Jennifer Levesque | Aug 7, 2017 | Articles, Arts, Columns, Review, Valley Show Girl

Staind. Remember them? I think at one point in our late-’90s lives we were all blasting “Tormented” or “Dysfunction” and relating to the ultra-sensitive alternative rock that was birthed right here in the Valley. Well, times have changed, and people change. Aaron...
Discussing Far Out Films in the Forbes Library Basement

Discussing Far Out Films in the Forbes Library Basement

by Dave Eisenstadter | Aug 7, 2017 | Articles, Arts, Film, News

I’ve always been interested in surrealism, but never quite enough to actually do any research into it beyond looking at some Salvador Dali paintings. But one reference to a surrealist work stuck with me. In the 2011 Woody Allen movie Midnight In Paris, the surrealist...
One Good Tern Deserves Another; Saving The Birds One Nest At A Time

One Good Tern Deserves Another; Saving The Birds One Nest At A Time

by Naila Moreira | Aug 7, 2017 | Articles, Columns, Down to Earth, News

One favorable consequence of always carrying binoculars in plain view is that they help create an international citizenry of nature lovers. I’ve just returned from a trip to England visiting family. There, we camped in the chilly, Scotland-like region of northeast...
Is There Really A Western Mass Energy Crisis?

Is There Really A Western Mass Energy Crisis?

by Chris Goudreau and Christin Howard | Aug 7, 2017 | Articles, News

Barry Roberts has heard Massachusetts is facing an energy crisis, but he doesn’t buy it. Roberts is a commercial landlord who owns several buildings in Amherst including the Amherst Cinema building and the block where Amherst Ice Cream is located, as well as...
Pour Man: This Fair Trade Wine Might Be The Cheapest Thing At Your Co-op

Pour Man: This Fair Trade Wine Might Be The Cheapest Thing At Your Co-op

by Warren Johnston | Aug 9, 2017 | Articles, Columns, Food + Booze, Food Booze and Beyond, The Pour Man

Riojana; Rosé, 2016; La Rioja, Argentina, $6.99 Not only is Riojana rosé a very good wine that sells for an incredibly low price, but it is also a wine that you can feel good about drinking. Riojana wines are produced by La Riojana, a certified Fairtrade cooperative...
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