NORTHAMPTON — When people break up with their partners, many write about it in journals or start texting friends. But when a bad romance rocked Western Massachusetts native Rio Contrada, he responded ...

Filmmaker Rio Contrada, who grew up in Florence, will return to the Pioneer Valley next week to screen his debut feature film, “Splinter.” / COURTESY RIO CONTRADA Though filmmaker Rio Contrada no ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NORTHAMPTON — When people break up with their partners, many write about it in journals or start texting friends. But when a bad ...

Though filmmaker Rio Contrada no longer lives in Florence, he’s got plenty of love for his hometown — and he’ll be showing it off when he brings his debut feature-length film back to the Valley next ...