“Nursing Homes have closed down, Rest Homes have closed down, but what has prospered are these fancy Assisted Livings with the white linen tables, the piano in the lobby.” -Michael Hooker On this episode, James Sullivan talks with Elder Law Attorney Michael Hooker on the current & changing state of elder care, elder services, and… Continue reading
Memory Hour at Celebrate Southampton 2026 Charlie Kaniecki provides a provocative view into the resilience of Southampton residents as he explores the agricultural history and local farming roots of farming in our area. Celebrate Southampton 2026 – Memory Hour Airing Saturday 9/12 at 7:30pm: Southampton 191 PEG cable channel Available Now On: Easthampton Media… Continue reading
Celebrate Southampton 2026 – Town Picnic The annual Celebrate Southampton Town Picnic took place at Covent Park in Southampton including free train rides with The Roaming Railroad, bounce houses, balloon artists, face painting, a dunk tank and barnyard animals, food trucks and local vendors. Premieres on Friday at 10:10am: Southampton 191 PEG cable channel Available… Continue reading
Help is Here if You Need It On this episode, host James Sullivan chats with Joyce Szewczynski and Sharon Tilbe of Easthampton Neighbors about the support & services they provide for Easthampton Residence 55 and over. They also talk about the upcoming ‘Cow Plop Derby’ Fundraiser on Fletcher Farm this September 12th. -Pioneer Valley Life… Continue reading
Mayor Salem Derby returns to the E•Media studios for a deep conversation about current and future activity at the Mayor’s office. Topics include: the Override Vote, World Cup watch parties, the Summer Music Series, updates on Economic Development, the licensing board, the Manhan Rail Trail Bike Week ride with the Mayor, update on the Williston… Continue reading
“We’re the richest country in the world and our health care system does not reflect all the money that we have in this system.” – Dr. Evan Benjamin On this episode of Pioneer Valley Life, Doctors Evan Benjamin and Bill Cutler talk about the current state of the American Health Care System and more with… Continue reading
“As a people we try to stand on our feet first to be able to assist and support and help others.” – Thondup Tsering On this episode of Pioneer Valley Life, Thondup Tsering talks about the ties between the Pioneer Valley and Tibetan refugees going back to the 90s. -Pioneer Valley Life is produced and… Continue reading
“The Muse is a fickle thing. […] It’s a very mystical process for me.” – Ginny Elkin On this episode of Songwriters’ Spotlight, folk musician Ginny Elkin performs songs from her latest album inspired by her family. Elkin’s music features an engaging use of guitar filled with personal, emotional expression. -Songwriters’ Spotlight is produced and… Continue reading
“We have to earn our health every day. It’s not a given.” – Josef Arnould In this episode of Hot Elder, Amy sits down with her former boss, Dr. Josef Arnould– author, chiropractor, and strength training adviser. In this conversation the two discuss the value of good health and a good mindset as well as… Continue reading
The Faces of Jesus Throughout Time In this presentation, Melissa Stratton-Pandina explores how societal expectation, politics, power, and personal experience shape artist’s depictions of Jesus and the viewers’ reception to their work through the ages. -Hosted by Melissa Stratton-Pandina and Produced by Lucinda Arnold Faces of Jesus, An Artist’s Perspective Premieres Sunday at 4:30PM… Continue reading