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The future is bright and weightless: An eye-opening exploration of everything and nothing at a spa in Easthampton
01-03-2025 10:53 AM

By BOB FLAHERTY

My journey. Where it begins and ends I have no idea. I do know that I could use some healing along the way, I’m just not sure what it is I have. Although, yes, I am acutely aware of my mousetrap nervous system and my constantly yap-yap-yapping...

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Easthampton’s Dan Carey sworn in as clerk of courts
01-02-2025 3:46 PM

By ALEXANDER MACDOUGALL

EASTHAMPTON — For the first time in more than 30 years, Hampshire Superior Court has a new clerk of courts.On New Year’s Day, former state Rep. Dan Carey was sworn in at the Old Town Hall on Main Street in Easthampton by Superior Court Judge Michael...


Arthur Lustenberger: Many thanks for so much incredible generosity
12-30-2024 7:42 PM

Two simple words — thank you — seem so inadequate. Most of us use this phrase every day in many situations, in person, on the phone, in an email. Yet, in some special circumstances, those two simple words can mean more than anyone can imagine.It is in...


No need to put your clubs in storage: Golf simulators, gaining in popularity, allow for year-round tee time and swing analysis
12-27-2024 10:50 AM

By GARRETT COTE

Come fall, which is perhaps the best time to get out and play a round of golf thanks to the combination of lovely weather and gorgeous foliage, every golfer in New England knows the inevitable winter weather is on the horizon. Yet despite being aware...


Catherine K. Riessman: Joys of public radio
12-23-2024 12:13 PM

Thoroughly enjoyed Raymond Fontaine’s Dec. 21 guest column about his memories of public radio [”Memories of public radio past still glow”]. I also appreciated Robert J. Lurtsema, who hosted Morning Pro Musica for many decades; one summer in 1976 when...


Photo: Turning of the season
12-19-2024 4:01 PM


Arts Briefs: Christmas shows of a wide variety and a sprinkling of other events
12-18-2024 1:58 PM

A ‘Country Christmas Singalong Spectacular’The Academy of Music will host “The Country Christmas Singalong Spectacular with Zara Bode” on Sunday, Dec. 22, from 4 to 5:30 p.m.Bode, one half of the country duo The Sweetback Sisters, is a powerhouse...


Columnist Tolley M. Jones: Wrapped love
12-17-2024 5:19 PM

By TOLLEY M. JONES

The silverware family in the sink swam in the Palmolive suds sea as I stood on the wooden step stool washing the dinner dishes. At 7 years old, I was too small to be able to reach the sink otherwise. My 9-year-old sister and I were responsible for...


Play in a gamer’s paradise: A plethora of classic video games, mini-golf and tournaments bring community to Prodigy in Easthampton
12-16-2024 10:11 AM

By ALEXANDER MACDOUGALL

Tucked behind the large former factory building that makes up the Eastworks retail complex lies the entrance to Prodigy, signs indicating that only those ages 13 and up may enter, with those under 17 requiring adult supervision. After going through...


Columnist Sara Weinberger: Sharing the joy in Syria’s liberation
12-15-2024 8:35 PM

By SARA WEINBERGER

Saturday night, Dec. 6 … just as I crawled under the covers, I heard the buzz announcing a message. Reaching for the phone, I read what I never expected to receive: “The Syrian Emergency Task Force is proud to announce that the Syrian people have...


Columnist Olin Rose-Bardawil: RFK, Jr. could bring change for Americans’ health woes
12-12-2024 4:13 PM

By OLIN ROSE-BARDAWIL

If you look at American public health data from the past few decades, one thing will be very clear: Americans are sicker now than perhaps at any time in our history.An estimated 129 million people in the U.S. have at least 1 major chronic disease,...


Arts Briefs: Musical theater karaoke in Easthampton, improv in Hadley, and more
12-11-2024 1:21 PM

Musical theater karaokeCan you sing some “Sweeney,” croon some “Cats,” or belt some “Beetlejuice?”Easthampton Theater Company will host Musical Theater Karaoke at New City Brewery in Easthampton on Saturday, Dec. 14. Sign-ups start at 7 p.m.; singing...


Susan Grant: Unelected rich guys to decide what services our government provides to us?
12-09-2024 2:09 PM

Let me get this straight: two rich guys, Vivek Ramaswamy and Elon Musk, unelected and acting under the cover of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), which sounds like a government agency that is actually fake, are going to determine which...


Guest columnist Joe Gannon: Hard truths or easy lies after the election
12-04-2024 7:29 PM

By JOE GANNON

While the shock wears off, again, from our presidential election, it is a suitable time to just take a breath before we decide — that is, lock down — our reaction.And we do decide our reaction. We will throw up our hands, rip out our hair, or just...


Josh Rosenblatt: Thank you, Mayor LaChapelle
11-26-2024 12:16 PM

Kudos to our mayor, Nicole LaChapelle for her actions regarding the flying of the American flag over Nashawannuk Pond. I've been living in Easthampton for 22 years and seeing the flag flying in such a prominent place every summer has given me a sense...


Patrick Thomas Ott: American flag intensifies the beauty
11-26-2024 12:13 PM

The initial reasoning behind the placement of the flag at Nashawannuk Pond in Easthampton was due to the thoughtfulness and patriotic sentiment brought on by the horrific devastation of 9/11. This has been going on for 23 years! So it has taken 23...


Margo Anderson: Rethinking ‘gender care’ rethink
11-19-2024 10:03 AM

Karen Bercovici’s guest column, “We need to rethink ‘gender care’ for our children” (Gazette, Nov. 14) is full of debunked arguments. It is based on a recent, discredited UK review of other transgender studies by Dr. Hillary Cass. But Cass’ findings...


Columnist Sara Weinberger: Cruelty and scapegoating trumps economy
11-17-2024 3:06 PM

By SARA WEINBERGER

Vice President Kamala Harris had to get her message out and make herself known to voters in record time. Her difficulty differentiating herself from Biden cost her.For some, she talked about herself too much and not enough about her policies. For...


Kayaker drowns in Easthampton’s Lower Mill Pond
11-17-2024 12:49 PM

STAFF REPORT

EASTHAMPTON — A 25-year-old Blandford man died Saturday while kayaking in Lower Mill Pond, despite bystander efforts to rescue him, according to the Northwestern district attorney’s office.Emergency responders received a 911 call at 2:45 p.m. from...


Wild raccoons in Northampton, Easthampton may have rabies
11-14-2024 3:22 PM

By ALEXANDER MACDOUGALL

NORTHAMPTON — City officials are cautioning that there may be an outbreak of rabies among wild raccoons in the area, two weeks after a feral cat in Northampton tested positive for rabies.According to the Northampton Department of Health and Humans...


Columnist Tolley M. Jones: I am weary
11-13-2024 8:26 PM

By TOLLEY M. JONES

This morning I stood in front of my altar and lit its candles, held a stub of palo santo to the sputtering flame, and even before I spoke I felt the tingling and buzzing in my shoulders and arms that let me know The Ancestors were already there...

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