Ten years ago, the news came suddenly: North Adams Regional Hospital in the northwest corner of Massachusetts was closing — immediately. Now, a decade later, Berkshire Health Systems is reopening the facility. Two WAMC reporterssaw both the closure and its rebirth. Associate News Director Jim Levulis was Berkshire Bureau Chief at the time, and Josh Landes is Berkshire Bureau Chief now.
We speak with economist Hugh Johnson about the coronavirus’ financial impacts, and we talk with Albany Public Library Executive Director Scott Jarzombek about library...
A documentary that focuses on the ever-present question of immigration and refugee resettlement in upstate New York is beginning a weeklong run in Albany...
This summer included the hottest July ever recorded on the planet. Wildfires have exploded across Canada. Europe is also experiencing extreme weather. We speak...