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Free Will Astrology: Don’t Sell Out, Aries; You’ll Get Rich Quicker

Free Will Astrology: Don’t Sell Out, Aries; You’ll Get Rich Quicker

by Rob Breszney | Dec 4, 2017 | Articles, Astrology

ARIES (March 21-April 19): You may get richer quicker in 2018, Aries — especially if you refuse to sell out. You may accumulate more clout — especially if you treat everyone as your equal and always wield your power responsibly. I bet you will also experience deeper,...
Lorraine’s Soup Kitchen in Chicopee gets Giving Tuesday boost from huge charity

Lorraine’s Soup Kitchen in Chicopee gets Giving Tuesday boost from huge charity

by Chris Goudreau | Nov 27, 2017 | Articles, News

When Andrea Marian, executive director of Lorraine’s Soup Kitchen and Pantry in Chicopee, first read an email offering to match the funds the pantry raises over Facebook this Giving Tuesday on Nov. 28, she thought it was a spam message. “We got an email from Facebook...
Full Shelves, Empty Calories: Springfield Neighborhoods Still Waiting For Healthy Food Options

Full Shelves, Empty Calories: Springfield Neighborhoods Still Waiting For Healthy Food Options

by Chris Goudreau | Nov 27, 2017 | Articles, Featured, News, Newsletter

It’s been more than two years, since former Valley Advocate staff writer Amanda Drane wrote an article about residents in the Mason Square neighborhood of Springfield who rallied together, collecting 1,300 grocery receipts totaling more than $50,000, to entice...
Editorial: Gateway Regional has some explaining to do in exclusion of LGBT grad

Editorial: Gateway Regional has some explaining to do in exclusion of LGBT grad

by Dave Eisenstadter | Nov 27, 2017 | Articles, Between the Lines, Featured, News, Newsletter

Each year, Gateway Regional High School in Huntington holds an event welcoming back alumni to share their experiences about college and post-graduate life. This year, however, the event was closed to one graduate: Marcelle LaBrecque, who spent 12 years in the Gateway...
Back Talk: Where are police when downtown violence breaks out

Back Talk: Where are police when downtown violence breaks out

by Letters from our Readers | Nov 27, 2017 | Articles, Letters from our Readers, News

Editor’s Note: Welcome to our letters to the editor page. Here you’ll find reader comments on Advocate articles and other news. We collect readers’ opinions from emails, letters, Facebook comments, and comments to valleyadvocate.com. Want to get in on this? Email...
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