Back in the spring of 2020, Katelyn Pickunka and Dashelle Gleissner had just reached their first Sweet 16 with the Smith College basketball team...
For Will Schneider, putting on this pair of glasses opened up his vision to a depth of color he wouldn’t ordinarily see.“The blue is so much more...
NORTHAMPTON — When Sunday’s NEWMAC title game was all said and done, Hampshire Regional alum and current Smith College co-captain Katelyn Pickunka...
Illustrator and children’s book author Christian Robinson calls his website “The Art of Fun,” and it seems an appropriate title. Robinson’s...
AMHERST — After almost 15 years leading the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art, Executive Director Alexandra Kennedy plans to step down from her...
Revisiting the pastAMHERST — The monthly Song & Story Swap, sponsored by the Pioneer Valley Folklore Society of western Massachusetts, will...
Like so many people, Catherine Newman’s life has been touched by cancer. In 2015, Newman, an Amherst writer, lost a close friend, Ali, whom she’d...
When Katelyn Pickunka was a sophomore at Hampshire Regional, she got hurt, and hurt badly – a pretty serious knee injury forced her off the court...
After an offseason to remember, both the Smith College and Amherst College women’s basketball teams have high expectations entering the 2022-23...
In November 2002, the late children’s book author and artist Eric Carle and his wife, Bobbi, helped open the doors to a new museum in Amherst, one...
Art isn’t created in a vacuum, even for people who largely work alone such as writers or painters. Most artists look for some kind of feedback. But...
Pickleball fanaticism is reaching a fever pitch in the Pioneer Valley.The country’s fastest growing sport has already found a home at Easthampton’s...