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Bizarro Briefs: So You Want to be Scared?

Bizarro Briefs: So You Want to be Scared?

by Advocate Staff | Nov 1, 2019 | Articles, Bizarro Briefs, Featured, News

So You Want to be Scared? Visiting so-called “haunted houses” for Halloween is very popular, but if you want to get chills in two of them in particular, you’ll need to be medically cleared by a doctor and sign a 40-page waiver before you can go in. The McKamey Manor...
Staff picks: Scary Jane Jones, ‘Embodied Landscape,’ the art of dyeing, Whiskey Treaty Roadshow

Staff picks: Scary Jane Jones, ‘Embodied Landscape,’ the art of dyeing, Whiskey Treaty Roadshow

by Advocate Staff | Oct 31, 2019 | Articles, Arts, Featured, Music, Staff Picks

The Scary Jane Jones at Progression Brewing // THURSDAY On Halloween night, be prepared to lose your soul to The Scary Jane Jones, the All Hallows Eve alter ego of local vintage soul band The Mary Jane Jones, which is putting on a special spooky show of two sets at...
No Bones to Pick: Philip B. Price’s forthcoming solo record will haunt and soothe you

No Bones to Pick: Philip B. Price’s forthcoming solo record will haunt and soothe you

by Chris Goudreau | Oct 31, 2019 | Articles, Columns, Featured, Music, The CDs You Gave Me

Winterpills frontman Philip B. Price is set to release his next solo album on Nov. 8 titled “Bone Almanac,” which fuses haunting psychedelic-tinged folk rock and pop with lyrics that punch you in the gut when they’re not soothing what ails you across 14 songs. Drawing...
Ghosts in the Attic: Agawam Paranormal society seeks — and finds — evidence of life beyond

Ghosts in the Attic: Agawam Paranormal society seeks — and finds — evidence of life beyond

by Gena Mangiaratti | Oct 30, 2019 | Articles, Featured, News

Paranormal investigator Liette Casey speaks politely when she thinks she may be in the company of a spiritual presence, as she would if she were meeting a living person for the first time. Standing in the attic of the historical Josiah Day House in West Springfield,...
Editorial: The Horrors of Unfair Prison Visitation Practices

Editorial: The Horrors of Unfair Prison Visitation Practices

by Dave Eisenstadter | Oct 30, 2019 | Articles, Between the Lines, Featured, News

As we come upon Halloween, that night of frights, there’s a bill going through the Statehouse now that addresses real horrors with our prison system. As reported in Tuesday’s Daily Hampshire Gazette by writer Noor Adatia, Nia Reid-Patterson explained through tears...
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