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Hampshire College
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East Hampton, Massachusetts
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Sean Ellis
New England Innocence Project
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Indiana State University
Mount Grace Land Trust
Stroke Awareness Month
BE FAST
Resilient Valley

Podcasts from all of the local show on WHMP Radio in Northampton, MA. including Talk the Talk with Bill Newman and Buz Eisenberg, The Hustler Files, The Western Mass Business Show, and Panorama.

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6/8/26 (Co-Host -- Megan Rubiner Zinn) Author Danielle Crittenden on “Dispatches from Grief: A Mother’s Journey Through the Unthinkable” – the death of a child. Elizabeth Stordeur Pryor -- Smith History Professor, Richard Pryor’s daughter and author ... more

6/8/26 (Co-Host -- Megan Rubiner Zinn) Author Danielle Crittenden on “Dispatches from Grief: A Mother’s Journey Through the Unthinkable” – the death of a child. Elizabeth Stordeur Pryor -- Smith History Professor, Richard Pryor’s daughter and author ... more

6/8/26 (Co-Host -- Megan Rubiner Zinn) Author Danielle Crittenden on “Dispatches from Grief: A Mother’s Journey Through the Unthinkable” – the death of a child. Elizabeth Stordeur Pryor -- Smith History Professor, Richard Pryor’s daughter and author ... more

6/8/26 (Co-Host -- Megan Rubiner Zinn) Author Danielle Crittenden on “Dispatches from Grief: A Mother’s Journey Through the Unthinkable” – the death of a child. Elizabeth Stordeur Pryor -- Smith History Professor, Richard Pryor’s daughter and author ... more

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Dave Small
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Episode: Dave Small, Dir of Conservation @ Mount Grace Land Trust: saving the Ebony Bog Haunter (really!), dragon flies and 40,000 acres.
Dr. Ethan Chapin
Chief and Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Cooley-Dickinson Hospital
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Episode: Dr. Ethan Chapin, Cooley-Dickinson’s Dir of Emergency Medicine: It’s Stroke Prevention Month—save yr life & the life of a loved one—BE FAST.
Salem Derby
Mayor of East Hampton
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Episode: Easthampton Mayor Salem Derby: the override vote on June 9th
Julia Riseman
Nonprofit consultant and founder of Resilient Valley
Riseman Consulting; former Director of Development at CET
Episode: Resilient Valley’s Julia Riseman & Lora Wondolowski: fundraising ideas & more
Keith O'Brien
Author and journalist
Broadside Books event
Episode: Sports historians Duke Goldman & Keith O’Brien (coming to Broadside) on his new book “Heartland: A Forgotten Place, An Impossible Dream, and the Miracle of Larry Bird.”
Leslẽa Newman
Author, poet, and novelist
Author/Publisher affiliations discussed (Charles Bridge)
Episode: The Leslẽa Newman on “Rainbow Cookies” and “Something Sweet: A Sitting Shiva Story;” also, censorship, love, & her upcoming reading for kids & parents at High Five Books.
Lora Wondolowski
President of the Greenfield City Council
Greenfield City Council
Episode: Greenfield City Council President Lora Wondolowski: Greenfield is a happening place – Juneteenth & the Green River Festival; her job at the Peace Development Fund, public safety & balancing priorities.
Paul Bockelman
Town Manager of Amherst, guest on Talk the Talk
Town of Amherst
Episode: Amherst Town Manager Paul Bockelman: Hampshire College’s closing—an update preserving services, school funding,layoffs?
John Bidwell
Chief Development Officer at Wayfinders
Wayfinders (nonprofit housing organization)
Episode: Western Mass Business Show on 5.23.26 - John Bidwell Chief Development Officer at Way Finders

Host

Bill Newman
Host of Talk the Talk on WHMP

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Guests bring diverse expertise from government, nonprofits, and education, making content actionable for practitioners and residents.
Listeners appreciate timely, locally-relevant coverage of Western Massachusetts issues.
The host team is seen as credible and community-focused, with a transparent approach to local policy and public affairs.

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Dave Small, Dir of Conservation @ Mount Grace Land Trust: saving the Ebony Bog Haunter (really!), dragon flies and 40,000 acres.
Q: What are some of the challenges you face in funding conservation work?
Funding is a major challenge; while state and federal support can fluctuate, we rely heavily on private donors and local fundraising to cover acquisition costs, surveys, and legal work.
Dave Small, Dir of Conservation @ Mount Grace Land Trust: saving the Ebony Bog Haunter (really!), dragon flies and 40,000 acres.
Q: How many communities does Mount Grace serve and where is it focused?
Mount Grace serves 23 communities in the North Quabbin region, spanning from Lydon to Ashby along the Route 2 corridor and into the northern tier of Massachusetts.
Dave Small, Dir of Conservation @ Mount Grace Land Trust: saving the Ebony Bog Haunter (really!), dragon flies and 40,000 acres.
Q: What is a land trust and what does Mount Grace do exactly?
A land trust protects land in perpetuity by purchasing land or restricting its development rights, ensuring habitats and conservation values are preserved for the long term, often through a combination of conservation restrictions and outright purchases.
Western Mass Business Show on 5.23.26 - John Bidwell Chief Development Officer at Way Finders
Q: What can regular folks do about the housing solution to be a part of it?
Understand the topic better, review the housing studies on Wayfinders' site, use online tools to see how housing affects local communities, and consider volunteering or supporting programs that align with personal interests and availability.
The Leslẽa Newman on “Rainbow Cookies” and “Something Sweet: A Sitting Shiva Story;” also, censorship, love, & her upcoming reading for kids & parents at High Five Books.
Q: How did Rainbow Cookies come to be, and what real incident inspired it?
Rainbow Cookies was inspired by a real Rainbow Month bakery incident in Texas, and the story follows a girl named Cookie who rallies her community to support the bakery after customer backlash.

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Prolific local-affairs conversations orbit around governance, public policy, education, and community issues in Western Massachusetts. Episodes frequently feature municipal leaders, nonprofit executives, educators, and regional journalists, offering practical update-rich discussions on budgeting, public safety, housing, and civic engagement. The show often pairs policy analysis with on-the-ground impact, including how state decisions affect towns, how local budgets are shaped, and what residents can do to participate or respond. A notable pattern is a strong focus on local government processes, community resilience, and accessible explanations of complex issues, making it helpful for professionals seeking timely regional relevance or potent... more

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Recent guests on WHMP Radio include:

1. Dave Small
2. Dr. Ethan Chapin
3. Salem Derby
4. Julia Riseman
5. Keith O'Brien
6. Leslẽa Newman
7. Lora Wondolowski
8. Paul Bockelman

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