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Staff Picks: Eleanor Levine, Left Hand Backwards, Hellen Fremont, and a movement workshop for tired activists

Staff Picks: Eleanor Levine, Left Hand Backwards, Hellen Fremont, and a movement workshop for tired activists

by Advocate Staff | Feb 6, 2020 | Articles, Arts, Featured, Music, Staff Picks

Left Hand Backwards, Lobotomobile, The Freqs, and Sciencefight at 13th Floor Music Lounge // SATURDAY Palmer-based punk and metal group Left Hand Backwards celebrates its 10th anniversary as a band this Saturday in Florence at the 13th Floor Music Lounge. Joining them...
Editorial: Needless election tech — and the Iowa Caucus — need to go

Editorial: Needless election tech — and the Iowa Caucus — need to go

by Dave Eisenstadter | Feb 4, 2020 | Articles, Between the Lines, Featured, News

In years past, there may have been times for me when the beginning of February was a time to look forward to the Super Bowl, or even the State of the Union with other presidents. This year, it was all about the Iowa caucus. After more than a year of anticipation, we...
Staff Picks: LAVA Center Opening, Silver Chord Bowl, Vermont Crankie Fest, and Sierra Grille show

Staff Picks: LAVA Center Opening, Silver Chord Bowl, Vermont Crankie Fest, and Sierra Grille show

by Advocate Staff | Jan 30, 2020 | Articles, Arts, Featured, Music

LAVA Center Grand Opening Weekend // FRIDAY to SUNDAY Greenfield welcomes a new performing space on Main Street this weekend. The LAVA Center, part black box theater, part art gallery, is opening with three days of activities to reflect the center’s community-oriented...
Clueless Parent: Trying to Teach a 3-Year-Old About Justice

Clueless Parent: Trying to Teach a 3-Year-Old About Justice

by Dave Eisenstadter | Jan 21, 2020 | Articles, Clueless Parent, Columns, Featured

As I write this, it is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and I’ve just finished reading Dr. King’s 6,800-word “Letter From Birmingham Jail,” published in 1963 and written after being arrested for participating in one of his many nonviolent actions to further the cause of...
Podcast: Pete Redington on guns in the Valley

Podcast: Pete Redington on guns in the Valley

by Advocate Staff | Jan 21, 2020 | Articles, Featured, News, Podcast

Writer Pete Redington talks about his recent article about gun owners in the Valley and about how people on opposite sides of the gun issue rarely speak to one another. Listen here: You can hear more of the Valley Advocate’s podcasts...
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