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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Voters in Lenox, Massachusetts were mostly on the same page at Thursday’s annual town meeting. -
The embattled Pittsfield, Massachusetts school committee met Wednesday after state intervention into an interconnected series of scandals in the district. -
Great Barrington, Massachusetts is holding its annual town meeting on Saturday. -
An interview with Berkshire Natural Resources Council Director of Conservation Nick Pitel. -
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.
