by Advocate Staff | Apr 8, 2015 | Articles, Featured, Leisure, News
You have a cousin who is an aspiring rapper You know how to get down Sumner Avenue — at 3 p.m. — without ever driving on Sumner You’ve been to the Alumni Club once or a hundred times — there is no in-between You definitely have an opinion about Melvin Jones III and...
by Hunter Styles | Apr 8, 2015 | Articles, Featured, MGM Springfield Casino coverage, News
On March 24, at a public presentation at CityStage, Springfield officials set the clock two years ahead. The talk, titled “Vision 2017: The Right Direction” and led by city Chief Development Officer Kevin Kennedy, took an audience of 300 people on a journey through a...
by Amanda Drane | Feb 25, 2015 | Articles, Featured, News
When Adam Cohen contributed $500 to Michael Bardsley’s mayoral campaign in Northampton, he said he wasn’t expecting anything in return. Neither was his wife, Jendi Reiter, when she donated $500 to the campaign, he says. Cohen, a blogger and leader of the North Street...
by Hunter Styles | Feb 25, 2015 | Articles, Featured, MGM Springfield Casino coverage, News
I n the midst of plans to vacate a building recently purchased by MGM Springfield, Hampden County Sheriff Michael Ashe got some bad news: funding had fallen through for the relocation of the Western Massachusetts Correctional Alcohol Center . The 29-year-old minimum...
by From Our Readers | Feb 11, 2015 | Letters from our Readers, News
Vagina dialogue continues One of the goals of art is to experience other points of view. We go to plays about ‘others’ to learn and empathize. How sad it would be to lose that by denying the depiction of different lives. Really, Mount Holyoke, what are you thinking?...
