10/27/26, Co-Host — Amilcar Shabazz

NPR, Northampton Poetry Radio with erstwhile Northampton Poet Laureate Rich Michelson and Jason Schneiderman, whose reading and book signing is tonight at Smith College’s Weinstein Auditorium.

Town Administrator Tuesday. Hadley’s Nathaniel Malloy talks about the financial challenges that face every city and town here. He discusses overrides and explains free cash and capital budgets –a must-hear for people interested in their town or city’s budget. Also, battery storage facilities and the dangers they pose.

Lora Wondolowski, candidate for the First Franklin District Rep seat & President of Greenfield City Council, on the unity meeting, her campaign, housing, schools, and state aid. We also talk about ballot questions three and four.

Fair Play, the World Series Edition with Duke Goldman. Duke highlights the incredible World Series, which could be decided tonight and discusses the Roberto Clemente Award, MLB’s highest honor that recognizes a player’s character, philanthropy and community involvement.