WAMC Northeast Public Radio

09/06/2026

Tune in September 7 from 2–3 p.m. for a special WAMC On The Road: Vox Pop broadcast recorded live at the Saratoga Automobile Museum! 🚗💨

This episode of Vox Pop was recorded in front of a live audience and features Gordon Frickie, CEO of Proctors and an avid Volkswagen collector Philip Morris, alongside Vox Pop host Ray Graf.

Can’t tune in live? Don’t worry! This episode will be available at wamc.org and on the WAMC app.

Join us for our next WAMC On The Road: Vox Pop LIVE at DeFazio's 216 on September 15. Visit wamc.org/ontheroad to get your tickets today!

09/06/2026

The law protects tenants from being evicted unless the landlord has "good cause" for an eviction.

The Town of New Paltz is the latest New York municipality to adopt Good Cause Eviction Law.

09/05/2026

A water company in the Berkshires is facing scrutiny for delays in making critical upgrades to its filtration system. WAMC's Sam Dingman spoke with Talia Lissauer, the South County reporter for the Berkshire Eagle about her reporting on the topic.

Hudson/Catskill Bureau Chief Sam Dingman spoke with Talia Lissauer, the South County reporter for the Berkshire Eagle.

09/05/2026

Joe Tache sat down with Berkshire Bureau Chief Josh Landes in Pittsfield this week to explain why he feels Massachusetts needs a new path forward with socialism.

Joe Tache sat down with Berkshire Bureau Chief Josh Landes in Pittsfield this week to explain why he feels Massachusetts needs a new path forward with socialism.

09/04/2026

Fair season is in its final stretch this weekend as Labor Day nears 🎡✨

What’s the one thing you have to do when you go to the fair?

Share your answers in the comments 👇

📍 Washington County Fair
📸 Aaron Shellow-Lavine

09/04/2026

Here’s today’s morning news update with News Director Andrew Waite.

For more listen on-air, online at wamc.org, or on the WAMC app.

09/04/2026

At an emergency town board meeting Monday, Wilton residents came out to share their concerns with the ongoing clean up.

One week after a tornado touched down in Saratoga County, officials continue to put the pieces back together and reckon with future storms.

09/03/2026

The Poughkeepsie Central School District Board of Education voted at the end of last month to implement a new curriculum with the company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

As the new school year nears, one Hudson Valley school district is set to adopt a new curriculum for students in kindergarten through eighth grade.

09/03/2026

What is the LockBox? WAMC's LockBox is a pre-Fund Drive campaign that invites listeners to donate early, with all contributions held in reserve exclusively for the upcoming on-air Fund Drive. The goal is simple: the more that goes into the LockBox before the Fund Drive begins, the faster WAMC reaches its fundraising target and returns to regular programming.

Visit wamc.org or the link in our bio to help fill the LockBox today!

09/03/2026

The program will hand out "college essential kits" along with other resources to eligible students hoping to live on campus.

Foster youth and formerly homeless students attending State University of New York institutions are now eligible for a program aimed at helping them get situated at school. WAMC's Sajina Shrestha reports.