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New Study Ranks States, Cities For AmeriCorps Participation

More than 900,000 people have volunteered for Americorps since the program’s inception 20 years ago. Americorps, for the first time, reported this week on which states and cities produce the most participants. Northeast states ranked high on the list.   WAMC’s Pioneer Valley Bureau Chief Paul Tuthill spoke with Americorps director Bill Basl

The record-setting tenure of Springfield Mayor Domenic Sarno. The 2011 tornado and its recovery that remade the largest city in Western Massachusetts. The fallout from the deadly COVID outbreak at the Holyoke Soldiers Home. Those are just a few of the thousands and thousands of stories WAMC’s Pioneer Valley Bureau Chief Paul Tuthill has covered for WAMC in his nearly 17 years with the station.