Thursday, January 25, 2018

Model Train Show at the Big E - West Springfield, Massachusetts

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 Photo by JT Lynch It's time again for the Amherst Railway Society Hobby Show on the grounds of the Eastern States Exposition in...
Tuesday, December 19, 2017

Dickens, and Christmas, come to New England

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English novelist Charles Dickens came on a book tour to the U.S. in 1842, the first of his trips to America. He was already famous, ...
Tuesday, December 5, 2017

Maude Tait - Aviatrix - Springfield, Massachusetts

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Maude Tait, who was born in Chicopee, Massachusetts, in 1901, once beat Amelia Earhart in an airspeed race. She was one of the most su...
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Tuesday, November 14, 2017

Norman Corwin - Boston, Greenfield, and Springfield, Massachusetts

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Norman Corwin, was of the finest writers and producers of the Golden Age of Radio, as well as being a screenwriter and teacher, had ...
Wednesday, October 11, 2017

The Vaughn Monroe Show - a review

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from Dan Gabel's website DO NOT MISS the current Vaughn Monroe Show tour presented by Dan Gabel and his magnificent orchestra an...
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Tuesday, October 3, 2017

The Vaugh Monroe Show - Dan Gabel's troupe on tour this month!

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This month the 1940s Big Band era comes to life again in a touring show by the terrific musician and band leader Dan Gabel, who goes beyo...
Tuesday, September 26, 2017

Sistine Chapel Artwork Exhibit at the Big E - West Springfield, Massachusetts

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 photo by JT Lynch The best exhibit at the Big E this year is the must-see artwork of Michelangelo.  A show of copies of his restore...