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O Cannabis: Local cannabis start-up Treeworks aims to have something for everyone

O Cannabis: Local cannabis start-up Treeworks aims to have something for everyone

by Chris Goudreau | May 31, 2018 | Articles, Columns, Featured, News, Newsletter, O Cannabis!

A new start-up cannabis business called Treeworks is taking a grassroots approach to the burgeoning legalized marijuana industry in Massachusetts by working out of a home kitchen to develop a line of locally sourced products, including cannabis oils, edibles such as...
The CDs You Gave Me: Uncluttering the genre tropes with magic realism and psychedelia

The CDs You Gave Me: Uncluttering the genre tropes with magic realism and psychedelia

by Chris Goudreau | May 30, 2018 | Articles, Featured, Music, Newsletter

When you think of a psychedelic rock band, you don’t tend to think about uncluttering the gutter spouts or other mundane tasks , but Greenfield-based alternative psych-folk band, The frost heaves and hales, does just that — marrying everyday tasks with a dash of magic...
Gardening the Community to open first ever farm stand in Springfield this Saturday

Gardening the Community to open first ever farm stand in Springfield this Saturday

by Chris Goudreau | May 29, 2018 | Articles, Featured, News, Newsletter

Springfield-based nonprofit, Gardening the Community, which practices urban gardening in the Mason Square neighborhood and hosts programs teaching youth about urban agriculture, will host a grand opening for its first ever farm stand at 200 Walnut Street this...
Bizarro Briefs: Guns aren’t fool proof, or dog proof

Bizarro Briefs: Guns aren’t fool proof, or dog proof

by Gina Beavers and Chris Goudreau | May 22, 2018 | Bizarro Briefs, Featured, News, Newsletter

Guns aren’t fool proof, or dog proof Everyone knows that dogs are goofballs. They eat things they shouldn’t. They dig up things they shouldn’t. And sometimes they shoot things they shouldn’t. One man in Iowa found out the hard way that the safety on his gun...
Today: Thirsty for Fair Wages mixes activism with milkshakes and margaritas

Today: Thirsty for Fair Wages mixes activism with milkshakes and margaritas

by Chris Goudreau | May 17, 2018 | Featured, News, Newsletter

The Pioneer Valley Workers Center, Jobs with Justice, and RaiseUp Massachusetts will host Thirsty for Fair Wages on Thursday, May 17, from 6 to 8 p.m. at 20 Hampton Ave. #200 in Northampton, with a tagline of “all work and no play can make the fun of activism...
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