by Jennifer Paul | Oct 1, 2013 | Wellness
One of the oldest, most common miseries known to man goes by a variety of names. What the medical community recognizes as “veisalgi” (from the Greek root algos, for “pain and grief”), Germans refer to as “katzenjammer”...
by Chris Rohmann | Oct 1, 2013 | Stage
The most thrilling non-musical moment in the stage version of Les Misérables is a trick of the set. As the young revolutionaries prepare their uprising against poverty and injustice, the buildings of Paris collapse before our eyes to become the rebels’...
by Advocate staff | Oct 1, 2013 | News
DA’s Nomination Sparks Speculation About 2014 Election By Maureen Turner Last week’s news that Hampden District Attorney Mark Mastroianni has been nominated for a federal judgeship wasn’t a big surprise; the DA had acknowledged last summer...
by Advocate staff | Oct 1, 2013 | News
Groups Join Forces for First Upper Valley Gun Buyback A fifty-dollar gift card for each shotgun, handgun or rifle, and two $50 gift cards for each assault weapon, will be distributed by the Northwestern District Attorney’s office to people who bring in their...
by Advocate readers | Oct 1, 2013 | News
Weir Mischaracterized Westboro Baptist Church It was with great interest that I read Rob Weir’s coverage of the 2012 Gallup Poll on religiosity in the United States [“Faith in New England,” September 19, 2013]. While I appreciate Weir’s...