Hello everyone, my name is Eoin Higgins. I’m a writer and historian based in the Berkshires whose work regularly appears in outlets across the country. I’m excited about taking this step forward for local journalism in our region! Eoin
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After the Asters
An instinct within me knew, when that first thin slice of death made me reach for a flannel shirt and drop the storms, that they would return
Fishing Fish Pond
By Sheila Velazquez It’s a perfect day for fishing. The kids are back in school, and there will likely be only a few people at […]
Growl #4 Movement for a People’s Party
On today’s show, we hear from Nick Brana, Founder and National Director of The Movement for a People’s Party. You’ve likely heard him on Democracy […]
Plenty #13: The Ultimate New Mom’s Cookbook
As you might expect, we’d never settle for a cookbook that asks us to sacrifice the satisfying or substantial to achieve our family dietary priorities. […]
Cornbread Cafe #13: The Black Bear Americana Music Festival
We celebrate the first inaugural Black Bear Americana Musics Festival with potent tracks from The Mammals, Adam Ezra Group, Belle of the Fall, The Nields, […]
Is Banning Literature Ever a Good Thing?
Banned Books Week 2018 is being celebrated from September 23-29. The American Library Association event reminds us that times and mores have changed. Some books […]
Cornbread Cafe #12
We celebrate the first inaugural Arcadia Folk Festival with mighty tunes from Laura Berman, Faint Peter, Divining Rod, Birds of Chicago, Darlingside, Heather Maloney, The […]
INDIEcent Exposure #32: INTERVIEW — Zodiak, on Basement Brew
PLUS: Eight other artists you should be listening to right now. * EXPLICIT * Zodiak, playing Philadelphia in 2017; photo courtesy Zodiak. Welcome, lovers of […]
TLC #66: Bodies & Minds, Books, and the Blues
Hey, Greylock Nation, today is Thursday, August 30, and you’re listening to TLC episode #66. I’m your host, Jason Velázquez, and, as always, thanks so […]
Cornbread Cafe #11
The Matchstick Architects, Gus McKay, Misty Blues, Toney Rocks, CATFOX, Jeb Barry and the Pawn Shop Saints, Trevor McShane, Ameraucana Kurt Fortmeyer From our interview […]
TLC #65: INTERVIEW — Tahirah Amatul-Wadud
Congressional Democratic primary challenger to 15-term Richard Neal Tahirah Amatul-Wadud; submitted photo. Hey, Greylock Nation, today is Thursday, August 21, and you’re listening to TLC […]
TLC #64: Hay Day — brand new old-fashioned fair in Williamstown
Williamstown Historical Museum recreates old time favorites at new festival linked to town’s agricultural past; speaking of which, could hemp return to the farmlands of Western Mass; AND might that be part of the solution to the environmental crisis addressed by Rise for Climate? No one segues like we do.
