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Barry Brzoska, with son Jacob

Your Time: The 30th annual Kids’ Junior Trout Fishing Derby, Easthampton

Thursday, May 23, 2013

The silence of early morning was broken by a group of adults and children as they formed a ring around Nashawannuck Pond in Easthampton last Saturday. Several brightly colored kayaks and canoes, carrying young passengers hoping to catch fish, drifted through the still water. The 30th annual Kids’ Junior Trout Fishing Derby, sponsored by the Easthampton Rod and Gun Club, … 0

Art People: Bruce Watson | satirist, biographer

Thursday, May 23, 2013

Leverett writer Bruce Watson takes satire seriously. So much so, that when digital publisher New Word City offered him the opportunity last year to write a biography on anyone of his choice, Watson picked one of today’s most popular satirists, Jon Stewart, host of Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show.” The result: Watson’s ebook, … 0

Tuned in

Thursday, May 23, 2013

Australian singer/songwriter Paul Kelly is widely acknowledged as one of that country’s best, and has been called “virtually a national hero.” He has a new album called “Spring and Fall” that flies in the face of modern music listening habits (random tracks on iPods, single-song downloads): it’s a song cycle, a story told … 0