New England Public Radio News

Date: 06/11/2013

Contributor: Fred Bever

Hundreds of people turned out for a statehouse hearing today to testify on proposals to raise the minimum wage in Massachusetts.

Date: 06/10/2013

Contributor: Leanna First-Arai

This summer, Holyoke's Office of Planning and Economic Development wants to get a handle on the size of the city's creative sector.

Concert to Support Arts in Northampton Schools

Date: 06/10/2013

Contributor: Karen Brown

A few hundred Northampton residents attended a community concert Sunday to highlight the arts in public education.

Date: 06/10/2013

Contributor: Kari Njiiri

Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick today [Monday] announced the creation of a home ownership compact with private lenders.

Date: 06/10/2013

Contributor: Jill Kaufman

Switching from a rear foot run to a front foot run has been the trend over the last few years. That's among runners hoping to save energy and see faster race times.

Date: 06/05/2013

Contributor: Henry Epp

The sole online-only public school in Massachusetts, based in Greenfield, is moving forward with a plan to convert to a charter-like, independent structure later this summer.

Morning Edition Extra, June 7, 2013

Date: 06/07/2013

Today on Morning Edition Extra: A sneak preview of a new documentary from New England Public Radio News about the Morrill Act passed in 1863, just after the Civi

Date: 06/06/2013

Contributor: Henry Epp

Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick announced a 95 million dollar grant for life sciences at the flagship Amherst campus Thursday.

Homecoming for Northampton "Voice" Singer

Date: 06/06/2013

Contributor: Karen Brown

A throng of fans lined a side-street of Northampton, Massachusetts to catch a glimpse of local singer Michelle Chamuel, who's just made it into the finals of the televised singing competition, "The

Date: 06/05/2013

Contributor: Kari Njiiri

Officials at UMass-Amherst are reporting a malware program has potentially exposed the private health information of clients at a University clinic.

Date: 06/05/2013

Contributor: Henry Epp

A report released this week ranks Massachusetts as the number two state in the country for clean technology.

Date: 06/04/2013

Contributor: Leanna First-Arai

Members of the Pittsfield School Committee will meet with community members tomorrow night to consider updating the district's sexual education curriculum.

Date: 06/04/2013

Contributor: Kari Njiiri

The Special Election to fill the remainder of John Kerry's US Senate term is about three weeks away.

Casino Health Impact Forum Held in Springfield

Date: 06/04/2013

Contributor: Henry Epp

Public health officials in Springfield held a community forum last night, part of an ongoing study on the health impacts of a future casino in western Massachusetts, but some say the study is too l

CT Lawmakers Pass GMO Labeling Law

Date: 06/03/2013

Contributor: Leanna First-Arai

In Connecticut, both the House and Senate have passed a landmark bill that would require foods containing Genetically Modified Organisms -- or GMO's -- to be clearly labeled.

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