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Western Mass Immigrant Rights Activists Burn Baker On ICE Bill

Western Mass Immigrant Rights Activists Burn Baker On ICE Bill

by Chris Goudreau | Aug 10, 2017 | Articles, News, Newsletter

Local immigrant rights groups aren’t happy with Gov. Charlie Baker and his proposed legislation that would mandate state and local law enforcement to comply with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detainer requests. A group of more than 50 people affiliated...
V-Spot: My Doc Won’t Give Me A Vasectomy!

V-Spot: My Doc Won’t Give Me A Vasectomy!

by Yana Tallon-Hicks | Aug 9, 2017 | Articles, Columns, Newsletter, The V-Spot

Hi Yana, What can we do to build our case to hesitant doctors to perform vasectomies on young people (between 18-25 years old)? What would you recommend to someone interested in this procedure? I have been trying to get my GP (general practitioner) on board since my...
Bizarro Briefs: Bear Takes Joyride Into Mailbox

Bizarro Briefs: Bear Takes Joyride Into Mailbox

by Dave Eisenstadter | Aug 9, 2017 | Articles, Bizarro Briefs, News, News of the Weird, Newsletter

Bear Takes Joyride Into Mailbox In Durango, Colorado, bears frequently break into cars looking for food. This week was the first that one resident can recall a bear actually taking the car for a short drive. After likely releasing a Subaru SUV’s parking brake in a...
Album Review: Pop and Punk Collide In The Prozacs’ Sci-Fi Influenced “Exist”

Album Review: Pop and Punk Collide In The Prozacs’ Sci-Fi Influenced “Exist”

by Jennifer Levesque | Aug 4, 2017 | Articles, Music, Newsletter, Review, Review

Back in January of this past year, the members of Westfield-based pop punkers, The Prozacs, parted ways. Formed in 2001 by Jay Gauvin (or better known as J Prozac), the band had seen many different line-ups of members throughout their time performing. Gauvin was going...
The Beerhunter: Roadtrip to The Hudson Valley

The Beerhunter: Roadtrip to The Hudson Valley

by Hunter Styles | Aug 4, 2017 | Articles, Columns, Food Booze and Beyond, Newsletter, The Beerhunter

The thing to remember about summer in the Valley — aside from which SPF to use and which local farm stands sell the best corn — is that it will be over before you know it. Sure, the swimming holes don’t really warm up until September, and the cows at Cook Farm gamely...
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