Popcorn Noir in Easthampton
The Fun and Quirky Venue Screens First-run Movies…with an Interesting Catch
If you live in the western Massachusetts area and you haven’t checked out Popcorn Noir yet, shame on you. Located at 32 Cottage Street in Easthampton, Popcorn Noir is easily the coolest thing since…ever.
So what is it? It’s a movie theater. Just [...]
Ten Great TV Shows…Just in Time for Spring
The Old, The New and the Just Plain Weird
With winter coming to an end and spring almost upon us, it might be prudent to invest quality time with your Netflix account (or whatever service you might use) and discover new television shows to get us through “mud season”. [...]
Interesting Facts about the Month of November
November is: Fun Facts about November
We all know about All Saints’ Day (November 1), Election Day (November 8), Veterans Day (November 11), and, of course, Thanksgiving Day (November 24). Here are some lesser-known facts about the month more easily identified by turkeys and patriotism.
National Split Pea Soup Week (NSPSW)
Observed [...]
Fun Halloween Decorations: Bats, Spiders, and Pumpkin Halloween Tags
Halloween Tags: A Fun Craft Activity to Get in the Halloween Spirit
It’s that time again. Yes, we’re talking Halloween. Halloween means ghosts, goblins, costumes, candy and parties. This Halloween, why not get a little crafty by making some fun Pumpkin, Bat and Spider Tags? The tags can [...]
All Aboard the Lois McClure at The Crown Point Historic Schooner Tour
Crown Point Historic Schooner Tour: Travel Back in Time on a Replica of a 19th Century Schooner
Ready for adventure? Wanna take a ride? Well, you’re in luck! In conjunction with this year’s Farm, Forestry and Fishery Tour, the Lois McClure, a replica of [...]
Halloween: A History
The Story of Halloween: Saints, Souls, Pumpkins, Mischief and, of course, Candy
My first Halloween involved a butterfly costume, a parade at my elementary school, and lugging a pillowcase around my neighborhood for trick-or-treating. Although diving into my mountain of candy later that night was easily one of the best moments of my young [...]
Back to School Scrapbooking
Crafty Ways to Preserve Your Memories
September means back to school–a time to capture your child at the start of their school year. How about creating a back to school layout for prosperity? It’s really very easy.
If you have a lot of photos, and don’t know what to use, narrow it down to [...]
The Lake George Monster
Georgie Lives on in the Hearts of Lake George Residents
In 1904, the third Olympic Games opened in St. Louis; there were only 45 states in the country; the leading cause of death in America was pneumonia; and in Hague, NY, the Lake George monster was created.
The story of the Lake George monster, [...]
Fall Festivals in Upstate NY & the Adirondacks (2011 Guide)
A Guide to the Best Fall Festivals: Harvest Fests, Oktoberfests & More
New York is an extraordinary place to spend the fall season, regardless of whether cold weather is your bag or not. With spectacular foliage displays and our plethora of harvest crops, it’d be difficult to [...]
On a Howe Caverns Underground Tour
Howe Caverns: Spelunking Expeditions and Tours
Though summer is at its end, I bet we still have some scorching days ahead of us. Instead of doing a water park trip to cool off, I decided to try something a little more unusual: a guided spelunking expedition in the local caves! You’ve [...]
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