by Sam Kimball | Jul 23, 2008 | Stage
After 15 years apart, Ray and Una meet again. So begins David Harrowers' Olivier Award-winning play, Blackbird, the latest production by the Chester Theatre Company. Their relationship would have been unremarkable had Una not been 12 and Ray 40 at the time of...
by Sam Kimball | Jul 23, 2008 | Stage
John Hodgman has a secret. Fortunately, he isn’t very good at keeping it. This week, the comedian and writer performs a “completely secret” show at the Rendezvous in Turners Falls. Audiences may readily recognize him as the disgruntled PC in a recent...
by Stephanie Kraft | Jul 23, 2008 | News
The controversy over the extension of the Northampton landfill is historic—an historic collision between the garbage and water, probably the most dramatic collision of that kind that the Valley has seen. It comes very close to embracing all the Valley, because...
by Sara Franklin | Jul 23, 2008 | Food + Booze
Esselon Café99 Russell Street, Hadley413-585-1515Open Mon. 7:30 a.m.-3 p.m., Tue.-Fri.-7:30 a.m.-9 p.m. Brunch Sat.-Sun. 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Dinner Tue.-Fri. 5 p.m.-9 p.m. and Saturday 4:30 p.m.-9 p.m.Entrées $7.95-$14.95With a commute from Amherst to...