by Ryan Feyre | Sep 23, 2025 | Dining and Entertainment, Features
As someone who attended Salem State University and experienced downtown Salem in all its glory, I can tell when a witch-themed attraction is either a worthy presence in the community or a nonsensical cash grab for naïve tourists.
by Sarah Heinonen | Sep 17, 2025 | Dining and Entertainment, East Longmeadow, Features, Local Headlines, Local News
EAST LONGMEADOW — When people think of A.W. Brown’s Pet & Garden, they may picture buying dog food and flowers, but on Saturday, Sept. 20, families can stop by for the store’s third annual fall festival.
by Amy Porter | Sep 17, 2025 | Dining and Entertainment, Features, Hilltowns
The Gray Catbird Gift Shop at 22 East Main St. in Huntington, which opened next door from its previous location over the summer under new owner Sherri Church, has had to close for the foreseeable future due to smoke damage from a fire incident.Reminder Publishing...
by Tyler Garnet | Sep 15, 2025 | Dining and Entertainment, Features, Holyoke
HOLYOKE — The annual Phillips Festival will be returning for its eighth year on Saturday, Sept. 20, starting at 7:30 p.m.
by Trent Levakis | Sep 8, 2025 | Dining and Entertainment, Features
EASTHAMPTON — The Bread & Puppet Theater will return to Easthampton on Friday, Sept. 12, at Park Hill Orchard with its iconic circus as part of its 2025 fall tour to cities and towns in the U.S.
by Miasha Lee | Sep 3, 2025 | Dining and Entertainment, Features, Hampden
HAMPDEN — This year, the Theatre Guild of Hampden will celebrate its 20th anniversary. When President and Artistic Director Mark Giza and Vice President Rick Rubin founded the theater company in 2005, they wanted the chance to direct and produce shows.