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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Berkshire County immigration activists are still taking stock after more than a dozen residents were taken away by federal agents during U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids last month. -
A nonprofit dedicated to restoring the main waterway that runs through North Adams, Massachusetts is celebrating new billboards in the city’s core this week. -
May is National Bike Month, and cycling enthusiasts in Berkshire County are gearing up to celebrate. -
After a demand from Western Massachusetts lawmakers for regional equity in the commonwealth’s judicial system, the governor has nominated two candidates from the region to the Superior Court. -
Dozens of older Berkshire County residents took to the streets of Pittsfield, Massachusetts Thursday to speak out against any Trump-driven cuts to the Social Security Administration. -
The 19th annual Pittsfield, Massachusetts CityJazz Festival kicks off in the heart of Berkshire County’s largest community tonight. -
An interview with Massachusetts Congressman Jim McGovern of the 2nd District. -
The Pittsfield, Massachusetts city council has unanimously backed a petition urging the school committee to release a public summary of an independent investigation into staff misconduct allegations. -
The non-profit movie theater and public library system in Great Barrington, Massachusetts are collaborating on a film series highlighting adaptations of banned books. -
A conversation with Williams College Museum of Art Project Manager Devin Nowlin.Williams College Museum of ArtWilliams College Museum of Art
