by Gary Carra | Mar 10, 2015 | Music, Nightcrawler
They recently retooled their lineup, and they are juggling live shows with the recording of their highly anticipated sophomore studio effort. Despite such distractions, guitarist Tom Hamel maintains that Odds of Eden are always a safe bet when it comes to delivering...
by Chris Rohmann | Mar 10, 2015 | Stage, Stagestruck
“This is how I feel about the 24-Hour Theater Project: I think doing it is nuts.” That’s Elizabeth Foley, one of the organizers of Northampton’s annual festival of instant theater, which blooms and dies again this Saturday. The event, which she describes as...
by Advocate Staff | Mar 10, 2015 | Articles, Featured, Leisure
I had a friend in high school who refused to let Mother Nature be the boss of his wardrobe. Matt sported jean shorts into December, refused to wear anything sturdier on his feet than sneakers, and didn’t like how he looked in hats. Warmth is a state of mind, he would...
by Amanda Drane and Hunter Styles | Mar 10, 2015 | Articles, Featured, Leisure
Antonio Johnson From his black chukka boots to his triangle Levi’s hat, Antonio Johnson is the definition of suave. We ran into him at Savers in Springfield. Everything he’s wearing he bought second-hand, he says, except for the sweater vest. “This sweater I’ve had...
by Amanda Drane | Mar 10, 2015 | Arts, News, Uncategorized
In the thousands of years before European settlers arrived in the Valley, David Brule says, the Connecticut River basin was a place Native American tribes gathered peacefully to fish and farm. Since then, humanity’s relationship with the river has grown much more...
