Short-Staffed
For NEPM's Short-Staffed series, we asked students what they are looking for in a future employer — and then we asked employers what they want in applicants.
New Podcast: The Secrets We Keep
The Fabulous 413
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We hear some live music from Tony Silva and Russell Brooks ahead of their performance at the Parlor Room on Saturday, we McGovern with Rep. Jim McGovern, and Monte tells us about his vacation in Spain!
The Rundown with Carrie Saldo
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Today on The Rundown, panelists cover administrative responses to pro-Palestine encampments at UMass Amherst and Williams College, a recent civil rights complaint against Southwick Regional school districts leaders, varying safety ratings in local hospitals, and more.
Documentary
"At Sword's Point" recounts a pivotal moment in American history when Joseph McCarthy’s Red Scare found its first true target in the labor movement of the United Electrical Workers in Greenfield, Massachusetts in the early 1950s. Broadcast on 88.5 NEPM on Saturday, May 4 at noon and Sunday, May 5 at 3 p.m.
More Regional News
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- With 'bleisure' and fewer workers, the American hotel is in recovery
- Backlash from DEI programs fueled hate speech at city meeting in Oregon
- In Gaza, a hidden threat could kill Palestinians even after a cease-fire
- As a brutal genocide raged around her, Josephine smuggled 12 people to safety
- Counterfeit fentanyl pills are becoming a lot more common in law enforcement seizures
Can't-Miss Stories
- Former Southampton water official admits to ethics violations for accepting ski trip, golf outing
- Federal database says Springfield museum has Native remains from central Mass. The museum disagrees.
- UMass: Students protesting the war in Gaza dismantle their tent encampment
- Sheffield Historical Society celebrates life of Civil War veteran as part of Black history project
- 'I'm not trying to stop the water': Some homeowners let floodwaters in, but most try to keep it out
Housing and climate change in New England
With more precipitation in New England — and more intense storms — property owners are taking action to prevent flooding. But for some, the best choices may seem counterintuitive.