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Wars, Housing and Bears—Oh My!

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Wars, Housing and Bears—Oh My!

9/9/26, Co-Host Brian Adams

Lynn Griesemer, Amherst Councilor, on new affordable housing, home ownership, and the future of Hampshire College’s land.

Northampton Mayor GL Sciarra: Rail Tail Safety; a $12.2 million grant for new affordable housing on Crafts Ave behind City Hall & rehabbing Meadowbrook Apts.

Dave Wattles, Black Bear Biologist from Mass Wildlife, on bears in your backyard and how the 4,500 of them in Massachusetts get along with us.

Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Larry Hott on “The Soul Patrol”(a unit of Black Soldiers in Vietnam) and “The Warrior Tradition” (Native Americans serving in the U.S. military).

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