By Melissa Karen Sances For the Valley Advocate Brooklyn-based artist Finnegan Shannon, who is disabled, has often wondered ...

By Jarice Hansen For the Valley Advocate Have you ever attended a reading of a play or story that went on to live in your ...

By Jennifer Levesque For the Valley Advocate Celebrating a 40th anniversary of any kind is a huge milestone in life. When it ...

By Yana Tallon-Hicks For the Valley Advocate Dear Yana, My boyfriend (“Tim”) knowingly violated a red-line boundary of mine ...

The following piece includes candid depictions of substance use and addiction that may be triggering for some readers. Reader ...

People of a certain age often think pink wines are going to be sweet due to the dominance of the infamous White Zinfandel.

By Domenic Poli Staff Writer A dream came true last year for Jamie Manning when he spent two days recording an original song ...

It is rare to encounter a gigantic stuffed snake in a library, but a new exhibition makes it possible, showcasing the creature alongside other works crafted from scraps and repurposed fiber materials.

Liette Casey, upper right, with Agawam Paranormal leads an investigation in the upper floor of the 1754 Josiah Day House in West Springfield on Saturday evening, Sept. 14, 2019. The small lights are ...

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A gamechanger, they call it. A chance to face the challenges of your life head on. To free your mind, unencumbered by old negative patterns. Empowering your life. Re-setting your brain. Though it’s ...