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Nov. 17th: 7 Tubas, 3 Cats, 2 Reverends and 1 Fabric Store

Live music from Tubachristmas and The Basement Cats, honoring the Reverend Peter Ives and costuming at Swanson's Fabrics

Weird Barbies Monte Belmonte and Sean Barry of Four Seasons Wine & Spirits in Hadley (right) with some students of Hopkins Academy at a stop along the way of the March for the Food Bank 14

Nov. 21st: Northampton to Greenfield, The March for the Food Bank 14

The March for the Food Bank continues on its second, longer, and far more uphill journey to combat hunger.

Congressman Jim McGovern (left) and Monte Belmonte relax at Hawks & Reed in Greenfield at the end of The March for the Food Bank 14.

Nov. 22: March Recap and Cheffed Farms

We put a bow on the March for the Food Bank 14, and revisit some chef driven farms in our area: The Apple Place in East Longmeadow, and Grown Up Farm in Belchertown

(from right) Illustrator and cartoonist Hilary Price, Jenn Derringer, John Frey, Natalie Ulrich and Catherine Hodes (seated) of Safe Passage, Kaliis Smith, and Monte Belmonte at the NEPM Studios.

Nov. 27, 2023: Real Cocoa

We talk with many of the moving parts that make The Hot Chocolate Run for Safe Passage happen, and speak with Head Word Nerd in Charge Peter Sokolowski of Merriam Webster about the recently announced "Word of the Year".

(from right) Tim Monson of Monsoon Roastery and Chris Marion of Chris Marion Photography, Monte Belmonte, comedian/actor/writer Bill Posely, PR Specialist Megan Rothchild, and Kaliis Smith

Nov. 28, 2023: Giving Comedic Kringle

We get funny with Springfield native, comedian/actor/writer Bill Posley of "Bill Does The Talent Show", get collaborative with the folx of the Urban Food Brood as they gear up for their Kringle Market this weekend, and hear other organizations that you'd like to highlight for this Giving Tuesday (besides NEPM of course!).

A few of the 120+ decorated trees at The Festival of Trees at the Mass Mutual Center in Springfield.

Nov. 29, 2023: We speak of the trees

Mr. Universe digs into Ken Burn's latest documentary, Ioka Valley Farms gears up for tree cutting and more in its busiest season of the year, and we head down the road to the Mass Mutual Center to check out the Festival of Trees; a fundraiser for the Springfield Boys & Girls Club.

Marcello Moguilevsky (left) on recorder and Cesar Lerner on accordion perform at the NEPM studios

Nov. 30, 2023: Resistance on stage

We chat with Argentinian folklorico and klezmer duo Cesar Lerner and Marcello Moguilevsky, celebrate the gender spectrum with Joe Dulude II a.k.a. Mr. Drag, and have a post March wrap up with Congressman Jim McGovern.

Kendra Morris (center) and her band visit the NEPM Studios

Dec. 1, 2023: Kendra finds the forest syrah.

We discover all the neat things Forestopia brings us from the trees, Kendra Morris joins us for Live Music Friday, and The Wine Thunderdome takes us to Provisions where we hear about bubbles, but get into the terroir of Syrah

A frame of Elle Craft from Self Evident Education's Film, "If You Cross This Boundary, We All Die".

Dec. 4, 2023: The power of pizza, honey

We chat with folx from Self Evident Education about their films screening at Smith College, Pizza Quest volume VII stops at Berkshire Mountain Pizza Cafe & Bakery in Pittfield, and we find out all about our favorite imported pollinators with Dick Connor of Red Barn Honey in Northampton

(from right) Executive Director of Springfield Cultural Partnership Karen Finn, Monte Belmonte, VP of Research at Americans for the Arts Randy Cohen, and Kaliis Smith at the NEPM studios

Dec. 7, 2023: In lights

We talk about the economics of Art with Randy Cohen of Americans for the Arts, hear about ReBelle's upcoming event at 33 Hawley, celebrate the first night of Hannukah with Rabbi Amy Wallk, and our weekly chat with Jim McGovern reviews the republican debates and progress with the USDA regarding hunger awareness.

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