“There is nothing cross-country skiing can’t make better.” Norweigan saying Most people who try cross-country/Nordic skiing for the first time don’t like it. I didn’t. I was never a sporty child nor did I enjoy the outdoors. Growing up in the Bronx, I preferred sitting inside with a good book. I even hated recess. In […]
Author Archives: Emily Thurlow
Emily Thurlow was named assistant editor in 2025. She oversees the arts and features pages for the Daily Hampshire Gazette and Greenfield Recorder. She's also the editor of the Valley Advocate. An award-winning journalist and photographer, Thurlow has roved from central and western Massachusetts, Arizona, Pennsylvania and back again. She's covered a tornado, wildfires and tariff tussles as well as business and nonprofit issues, education, and arts and culture.
