Josh Landes
Berkshire Bureau ChiefJosh Landes has been WAMC's Berkshire Bureau Chief since February 2018, following stints at WBGO Newark and WFMU East Orange. A passionate advocate for Western Massachusetts, Landes was raised in Pittsfield and attended Hampshire College in Amherst, receiving his bachelor's in Ethnomusicology and Radio Production. His free time is spent with his cat Harry, experimental electronic music, and exploring the woods.
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Massachusetts Senator Ed Markey held a virtual roundtable with Berkshire County leaders Friday. He outlined new legislation that would expand a federal program that helps low-income households and seniors with their energy bills. -
Reaction to Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey’s bid for governor is coming in from other statewide candidates.
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An interview with Marty Stuart.
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A North Adams, Massachusetts nonprofit that offers transitional housing to unhoused people got a much-needed cash infusion today.
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The Boston Symphony Orchestra has unveiled its summer schedule for Tanglewood, the venerable classic music venue in Lenox, Massachusetts.
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A Lee, Massachusetts attorney who has called for Berkshire County District Attorney Andrea Harrington to resign is now running for her job.
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A person has been hospitalized after a vehicle fire in Pittsfield, Massachusetts this morning.
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Staffing changes are afoot inside the largest police department in Berkshire County.
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Chester, Massachusetts officials hosted a press conference on long-awaited federal storm relief funding last week – but that’s not all that’s going on in the town known as the “Gem Of The Valley.”
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A labor federation in Western Massachusetts representing thousands of workers has added its voice to a chorus demanding President Joe Biden take action to cancel student loan debt.
