Falsettos in Northampton

Falsettos in Northampton

by | Apr 30, 2009 | Stage

With the aid of the arts councils of Amherst and Northampton and other sponsors, Easthampton's PACE hits the stage in Northampton this week with Falsettos, a pairing of two Tony Award-winning one-act Broadway musicals about a raft of interesting characters: a gay...
G-String Circus

G-String Circus

by | Apr 30, 2009 | Stage

Hold your breath, pucker your lips, and prepare for some sparkling, shimmying show girl and bad boy fun in FUSE, a circus of drag and burlesque. Curated, produced, and presented by Colleen McKeown, this acrobatic spectacle combines the talents of performers and...
Twice as Long, Twice as Good?

Twice as Long, Twice as Good?

by | Apr 30, 2009 | News

This year's election season promises to be a lively one, even by Springfield standards. First-term mayor Domenic Sarno—whose upset victory over predecessor Charlie Ryan has been followed by 16 rocky months, punctuated by political disputes, drastic...

More Mayor? Asking the Right Question

by | Apr 30, 2009 | News

About 10 miles from Springfield City Hall, Mike Sullivan is in his fifth, and final, two-year term as mayor of Holyoke. He used to wish the city had four-year mayoral terms, which, he said, would give the officeholder more time to implement his or her agenda and...