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Western Mass Women’s Fund to honor Northampton Chief Jody Kasper

Western Mass Women’s Fund to honor Northampton Chief Jody Kasper

by Sarah Heinonen | Apr 13, 2018 | Articles, News, Newsletter

Northampton Police Chief Jody Kasper will be honored on June 4, 2018, with the She Changes the World award from the Women’s Fund of Western Massachusetts (WFWM). “We are excited to spotlight Chief Kasper as a leader who is breaking barriers and who serves as a great...
Fuzz Puddle on the Valley Advocate Sessions Stage

Fuzz Puddle on the Valley Advocate Sessions Stage

by Advocate Staff | Apr 13, 2018 | Articles, Music, Valley Advocate Sessions

Fuzz Puddle is an alternative rock duo that mixes indie jazz influences with an experimental approach. Interview with Fuzz Puddle:
Down to Earth: Sugaring in a warmer world

Down to Earth: Sugaring in a warmer world

by Naila Moreira | Apr 12, 2018 | Articles, Columns, Down to Earth, Newsletter

In the sugaring room of North Hadley Sugar Shack and Market on a recent Saturday, a trio of young farmers manned the massive wood-fired evaporator slowly boiling off water from maple sap. Mahogany-colored product rushed every couple minutes from the spigot. On a...
Staff picks: Ingmar Bergman, Katherine First, and Mtali Shaka Banda

Staff picks: Ingmar Bergman, Katherine First, and Mtali Shaka Banda

by Advocate Staff | Apr 12, 2018 | Articles, Get Out With Staff Picks, Music, Newsletter

Ingmar Bergman’s Persona // SUNDAY, APRIL 15 It’s tax time and to increase your psychological stressors, check out Ingmar Bergman’s film Persona. Amherst Cinema has been celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Swedish master’s birth. Hooray! Persona is another...
O’ Cannabis! Inhale, Exhale: Cannabis friendly yoga comes to the Valley

O’ Cannabis! Inhale, Exhale: Cannabis friendly yoga comes to the Valley

by Meg Bantle | Apr 10, 2018 | Articles, Columns, Newsletter, O Cannabis!

Slow, meditative breathing is an important part of most yoga classes, but at Chronic Trips’ first cannabis-friendly yoga class on April 7, there was also a different kind of inhaling going on. “We want to reduce the stigma of the lazy stoner,” said Chronic Trips owner...
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