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The members of Girl Gang members decide on the next song during a rehearsal in Northampton in early November. From left are Grace Edwards, Kasen Koehler, Tammy Bringaze, Beth Caurant and Ann Creely.

They love rock n’ roll: Girl Gang finds age no barrier to playing music

by Steve Pfarrer Staff WriterNovember 14, 2018

A barefoot troubadour: Todd Snider channels Ramblin’ Jack Elliot, Jerry Jeff Walker, Bob Dylan and other singer-songwriters to create a style all his own.

Still funny after all these years: Todd Snider brings his tunes and tall tales to Gateway City Arts

by Steve Pfarrer Staff WriterNovember 7, 2018

Two weeks after American sprinters Tommie Smith and John Carlos gave the Black Power salute at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico, two Yale cheerleaders echo the protest at the Yale-Dartmouth football game. The move shocked Yale alumni.

Harvard, Yale, Black Power and America in 1968 (with a small cameo by Tommy Lee Jones)

by Steve Pfarrer October 26, 2018

Laura Leonard, right, an assistant preparator at the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art, makes haste while setting up the exhibit “Our Voice: Celebrating the Coretta Scott King Illustrator Awards.” The exhibit opened last weekend.

Our Voice: Eric Carle Museum showcases African American artists of children’s books

by Steve Pfarrer Staff WriterOctober 25, 2018

“Death Forbids,” etching by Percy John Delf Smith.

Blood and mud, not glory: Smith College exhibit showcases horror of WWI

by Steve Pfarrer Staff WriterOctober 18, 2018

“Conversation in a Park,” oil on canvas by Louis-Léopold Boilly.

‘Becoming a Woman’: Exhibit looks at French art from Age of Enlightenment

by Steve Pfarrer Staff WriterOctober 17, 2018

Christian Herold is the new managing director for the Northampton Center for the Arts.

New managing director at Northampton Center for the Arts settles in

by Steve Pfarrer Staff WriterOctober 10, 2018

The Arcadia Players open their 2018-19 season with a performance on Friday at Smith College.

Arcadia Players open new season

by Steve Pfarrer Staff WriterOctober 3, 2018

Amherst poet Wally Swist’s newest book, “Singing for Nothing,” is a collection of varied nonfiction.

More than verse: Poet Wally Swist publishes collection of nonfiction writing

by Steve Pfarrer Staff WriterOctober 3, 2018

Photographs of Jarrett J. Krosoczka's family. His grandparents, Joe and Shirley, who raised him, are in the middle photograph.

Jarrett Krosoczka uses art to come to terms with a difficult childhood

by Steve Pfarrer October 1, 2018