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She’s every woman: Meet the western Mass chapter of the...

By CAROLYN BROWN Staff Writer A character from the 1970s/1980s sitcom “Three’s C...

‘His notes will linger forever’: Remembering Young@Hear...

By CAROLYN BROWN Staff Writer Chris Haynes, longtime accordionist for the Young@...

Women’s history told through clothing: Shelburne Falls ...

By MADISON SCHOFIELD Staff Writer The Shelburne Falls Area Women’s Club is celeb...

Amherst can’t decide where it is: Is town center uptown...

By SCOTT MERZBACH Staff Writer Those attending a recent ribbon-cutting for the n...

Here to help the community’s artists: Human Scale Art S...

By CAROLYN BROWN Staff Writer It’s not uncommon for a small nonprofit not to hav...

‘We’re here! We’re queer! We’re ready to cheer!’: New q...

By CAROLYN BROWN Staff Writer A new group of “queerleaders” in Northampton wants...

Reel talent: Easthampton Film Festival returns for four...

By CAROLYN BROWN Staff Writer Easthampton Film Festival will return for its four...

The ills of a billion-dollar enterprise: The slow-death...

By Gabriel O’Hara Salini For the Valley Advocate The Massachusetts cannabis indu...

Resonating through generations: Lady Pills releases new...

By CAROLYN BROWN Staff Writer A recording artist is connecting her family’s west...

Monte Belmonte Wines: What will Trump’s tariffs mean fo...

By Monte Belmonte For the Valley Advocate “Godspeed, everyone. May your supplier...

Theater Matters with Jarice Hanson: Budget cuts can’t k...

By Jarice Hanson For the Valley Advocate When Donald Trump announced he was assu...

Mixtape: Feeling lucky: ‘Second Tongue’ is the new albu...

By Jennifer Levesque For the Valley Advocate Local musician Noam Schatz has been...

Block and roll: Roller Derby, the ‘sport for misfits,’ ...

By Hannah Bevis For the Valley Advocate The floor of Interskate 91 South is ofte...

Editors note 4/24/25

With spring and Easter come flowers and signs of hope. Harvard sues…

Released from prison with nowhere to go

Home for Good advocates stable housing for 20,000 released each year ...

Letters to the editor 4/24/25

We welcome letters…