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Editorial: Still At It After 45 Years

Editorial: Still At It After 45 Years

by Dave Eisenstadter | Mar 20, 2019 | Articles, Between the Lines, Featured, News

Astute readers will no doubt observe the “plus” sign after the number 45 on this week’s cover. That is us coming clean that, no, this is not exactly our 45th anniversary issue. We wanted to bring you something like Chris Goudreau’s vast history of the Advocate...
Purging Plastic: The quest to break the addiction to single-use garbage

Purging Plastic: The quest to break the addiction to single-use garbage

by Fran Ryan | Feb 14, 2019 | Articles, Arts, Featured, News

Eight billion metric tons. According to Industrial Ecologist Roland Geyer of the University of California, Santa Barbara, that is the amount of plastic that has been produced since the 1950s, and almost half of that, was created after the year 2000, causing plastic...
Monte Belmonte Wines: #winehero

Monte Belmonte Wines: #winehero

by Monte Belmonte | Feb 4, 2019 | Columns, Featured, Monte Belmonte Wines

In my last column, I gave you a brief how-to in regards to opening a bottle of wine. It’s a seemingly easy enterprise that is terrifying for far too many people. For some reason, wine and all that surrounds wine is just like that. Complicated. Confusing....
Monte Belmonte Wines: Could Monte Love A New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc?

Monte Belmonte Wines: Could Monte Love A New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc?

by Monte Belmonte | Jan 8, 2019 | Articles, Columns, Monte Belmonte Wines

Liz: “We’re really a nation of innovators and I think it shows in our wine industry.” Monte: “Plus, you’ve got penguins, right?” Liz: “Right.” Monte: “New Zealand is one of the top places people looked up as to how to move there after the election of Trump. It it hard...
The True Jacqueline on the Valley Advocate Sessions Stage

The True Jacqueline on the Valley Advocate Sessions Stage

by Advocate Staff | Aug 19, 2018 | Articles, Music

The True Jacqueline are an art rock/ noise pop band from Northampton. Check out the band’s complete Advocate Sessions performance. Interview with the True Jacqueline:
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