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06/01/2026

Nonprofits like the Children's Advocacy Center of Hampshire County offer safety, healing and justice to young survivors of chid abuse. Your support of 413 Gives will sustain these kinds of crucial safety nets for children and families.

NEPM has partnered with the Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts and the Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation to make it simple to give, and to make every dollar count in our community.

Learn more: nepm.org/413gives

15 years after a tornado tore through Springfield, Mayor Sarno reflects on the city's past, present 06/01/2026

Monday marks 15 years since a strong EF-3 tornado ripped through Hampden County. The storm of June 1, 2011, caused tremendous damage.

15 years after a tornado tore through Springfield, Mayor Sarno reflects on the city's past, present Monday marked 15 years since a strong EF-3 tornado ripped through Hampden County. The storm of June 1, 2011, caused tremendous damage in Springfield.

Massachusetts political minefields: shelter crises, sludge bans and the Red Sox 06/01/2026

This week on Beacon Hill in 5, a preview of Mass. political strategies on immigration, upcoming gig worker regulatory battles, a sewage sludge ban, and why state lawmakers won't target the Red Sox.

Massachusetts political minefields: shelter crises, sludge bans and the Red Sox A preview of Mass. political strategies on immigration, upcoming gig worker regulatory battles, a sewage sludge ban, and why state lawmakers won't target the Red Sox.

05/30/2026

The quarterfinals begin tonight! Don't miss two back-to-back matches as four teams fight it out for a spot in the As Schools Match Wits semis. It all starts at 7 p.m. TV. nepm.org/asmw

05/29/2026

Nonprofits in western Mass. like It Takes a Village provide basic needs supplies, ease postpartum struggles and help families find stability. Your support of 413 Gives will shore up these crucial family safety nets.

NEPM has partnered with the Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts and the Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation to make it simple to give, and to make every dollar count in our community.

Learn more at nepm.org/413gives

Hampden D.A.'s office urges caution during high school graduation festivities 05/29/2026

Allowing underage people to consume alcohol at home or providing it, as well as ma*****na, is illegal under Massachusetts state law.

Hampden D.A.'s office urges caution during high school graduation festivities Allowing underage people to consume alcohol at home or providing it, as well as ma*****na, is illegal under Massachusetts state law.

Behind college closures, future of public transit 05/29/2026

Today on The Rundown, we discuss the reasons behind ongoing college closures, what's next for the PVTA after finding success in fare-free rides, the legacy of two local leaders who passed this week, and much more. Listen or watch the full episode with the link below!

Behind college closures, future of public transit Today on The Rundown, we discuss the reasons behind ongoing college closures, what's next for the PVTA after finding success in fare-free rides, and the legacy of two local leaders who passed this week.

Teaching students to 'use their voice and actually make a change' 05/29/2026

A few hundred middle and high schoolers from western Massachusetts presented a variety of ideas this week at a civics showcase in Springfield. Showcases are taking place around the state, in an effort to teach students about civic engagement and community service.

Teaching students to 'use their voice and actually make a change'

With no peace deal in place, Neal faults Trump pronouncements over talks 05/28/2026

Hostilities between the U.S. and Iran have ramped up recently despite a cease fire in the ongoing war against the two nations.

With no peace deal in place, Neal faults Trump pronouncements over talks

05/28/2026

Monte Belmonte's dedication to ending hunger in western Mass. is evident in every step he takes on the annual March for the Food Bank. Thank you to the Food Bank of Western Massachusetts for honoring his incredible work!

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