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Coronavirus under the Microscope: Western Mass hospitals, municipalities, and individuals prepare for a possible outbreak

Coronavirus under the Microscope: Western Mass hospitals, municipalities, and individuals prepare for a possible outbreak

by Chris Goudreau | Mar 4, 2020 | Articles, Featured, News

With countries across the world responding to the threat of coronavirus outbreaks, here in Massachusetts and, more locally, in the Pioneer Valley, local hospitals and municipalities are working to prepare and plan for a potential outbreak of the new respiratory viral...
Podcast: Chris Goudreau on Ranked-Choice Voting

Podcast: Chris Goudreau on Ranked-Choice Voting

by Advocate Staff | Jan 6, 2020 | Articles, Featured, Podcast

Chris Goudreau recently wrote an Advocate cover story on the possibility that ranked-choice voting could be adopted in Massachusetts for the 2022 elections. He talks about both state and local efforts to pass the voting system. Listen here: You can hear more of the...
Ranked-choice voting gaining speed in Massachusetts

Ranked-choice voting gaining speed in Massachusetts

by Chris Goudreau | Dec 18, 2019 | Articles, Featured, News

Starting in 2022, Massachusetts voters might be able to vote for their second favorite, third, fourth, and last-pick choice for political office, if voters across the state approve a proposed ballot question next year to adopt ranked-choice voting. In Amherst, which...
Staff Picks: Royal Frog Ballet, Gallery exhibits, That 1 Guy, and Strong & Pleasant ‘Rocktober’ Music Fest

Staff Picks: Royal Frog Ballet, Gallery exhibits, That 1 Guy, and Strong & Pleasant ‘Rocktober’ Music Fest

by Advocate Staff | Oct 10, 2019 | Articles, Arts, Featured, Music, Staff Picks

The Royal Frog Ballet’s Surrealist Cabaret // FRIDAY, SATURDAY, SUNDAY Framed as a sunset walk through Park Hill Orchard in Easthampton, the Royal Frog Ballet’s Surrealist Cabaret is a collection of performances which in the past have included music, puppetry,...
Staff Picks: Mill River Rounders, Skate or Paint 2019, Indian classical music, and a ‘Diversity in Art’ exhibit

Staff Picks: Mill River Rounders, Skate or Paint 2019, Indian classical music, and a ‘Diversity in Art’ exhibit

by Advocate Staff | Oct 3, 2019 | Articles, Arts, Featured, Music, Staff Picks

Mill River Rounders at Mill 180 Park // Friday The Mill River Rounders will be bringing its blend of banjo, washtub bass, and guitar old-timey/bluegrass stylings to Easthampton’s Mill 180 Park this Friday night. Mill 180 features lawn games and a cafe, which works...
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