by Sarah Heinonen | Sep 30, 2024 | Dining, Dining and Entertainment, Features
AGAWAM — Willow Farber and Aimee Meunier sat on stools with their eyes closed. The table between them was littered with bottles of paint and airbrush applicators. While Entertainment Supervisor Gregory Seymour put the finishing touches of Meunier’s face with a brush, Melissa Wassell began spraying blue lines on Farber’s skin.
by Provisions | Sep 23, 2024 | Dining, Dining and Entertainment, Features
For September, we are heading to Italy’s Emilia-Romagna region. Emilia-Romagna is a region of northern Italy located between Lombardy and the Veneto in the north and Tuscany in the south. The area is best known for its production of Parmigiano cheese and the sparkling...
by Lauren LeBel | Sep 23, 2024 | Dining, Dining and Entertainment, Features
EAST LONGMEADOW — More than 25 local businesses will showcase their specialties through products, baked goods, crafts and more at the first Go Local Marketplace.
by Matt Conway | Sep 16, 2024 | Dining, Dining and Entertainment, Features
The days of summer heat waves are finally over! Like most New Englanders, I consider fall the best season for the region. The sound of wrestling leaves and their beautiful color gradient. The cool chill in the air that washes over like a comforting wave. Through these and other sensations, fall truly exudes a sense of place that feels so evocative to the senses.
by Laura Mason | Sep 9, 2024 | Dining, Dining and Entertainment, Features, Hampden County, Local News, Ludlow
LUDLOW — At the end of September, Ludlow’s Exit 7 Players will be performing Brian Yorkey’s “Next to Normal,” a musical that focuses on infant loss, mental health and family, in partnership with community organization Empty Arms Bereavement.
by Matt Conway | Sep 9, 2024 | Dining, Dining and Entertainment, Features
This disclosure may surprise many New Englanders — I never visited the Mohegan Sun Casino until this past week. It felt good to cross an item off my New England bucket list; it was certainly much easier to achieve than camping in the woods or sailing along the cape.