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Springfield schools superintendent departs early amid calls for resignation over recorded remarks
WAMC Northeast Public Radio· 2 days agoThe Superintendent of Springfield Public Schools is retiring effective Friday, amid growing calls for his resignation. Daniel Warwick was slated to retire June 28th, but moved to depart earlier ...
It’s all downhill: Montague Soapbox Races return to Turners Falls in Massachusetts
WAMC Northeast Public Radio· 5 days agoA couple hundred locals and racing fans were at Unity Park Sunday as soapbox racing returned. The annual Montague Soapbox Races were back in Turners Falls – featuring about two dozen drivers ...
Marchetti’s plan to revamp Pittsfield’s trash and recycling system clears first hurdle in city hall
WAMC Northeast Public Radio· 2 days agoIn an April interview with WAMC, first-term Mayor Peter Marchetti said that the trash and recycling changes he long unsuccessfully sought as city council president were no ...
Any Questions #643: "Into The Pot"
WAMC Northeast Public Radio· 1 day agoChange one letter to an R and you can rearrange the result to spell the last names of two U.S. presidents. The station must raise $1.25 million to keep local and regional programming like this ...
Springfield city council again discusses community choice energy aggregation, approves draft
WAMC Northeast Public Radio· 4 days agoA decade’s worth of discussions and planning came to a head Monday night, as the council approved a plan that could lead to the city negotiating on behalf of residents and entering into contracts ...
Gardening 6/6/24
WAMC Northeast Public Radio· 2 days agoBob Graves is from Faddegon's Nursery. Founded in 1920, Faddegon's continues to offer nursery and landscaping products and services... in its original location. Fred Breglia is the director ...
Burlington police chief, schools superintendent apologize for surprise mock shooting directed at...
WAMC Northeast Public Radio· 1 day agoThe superintendent of Burlington, Vermont Public Schools and the city’s police chief have issued a joint apology following a simulated robbery in front of high school students at police headquarters ...
DA's office hires a special investigator for prior allegations of ‘inappropriate conduct’ at Miss...
Berkshire Eagle· 2 days agoThe Berkshire District Attorney’s Office has hired a former Massachusetts state trooper to...
Adams voters debate, ultimately pass establishment of Greylock Glen revolving fund at town meeting
WAMC Northeast Public Radio· 2 days agoVoters in Adams, Massachusetts gathered for their annual town meeting this week. Residents of the community of around 8,000 in Northern Berkshire County approved roughly $19 million in spending ...
Lake Placid mayor discusses village issues
WAMC Northeast Public Radio· 2 days agoRepublican Art Devlin was elected mayor of the village of Lake Placid in March 2021 after serving as a village trustee for 12 years. In Plattsburgh they did redo of their downtown main street and the businesses are still recovering from that.