Slater is one half of "Slater & Marjo In The Morning", Berkshire County's live and local, super interactive morning show for Pittsfield and beyond. You'll find Slater, who always has a ton of questions, writing about anything that is happening in Massachusetts! After losing his wife to breast cancer in 2020, Slater is a single Dad of two young boys and is super passionate about people, local radio, and just life in general! Fun Slater facts: -Loves Pizza and Cheeseburgers -Loves the band Oasis -Loves to be outside -Loves Netflix -Loves Comedy -Loves Grapefruit Seltzer -Loves Dunkin' -Loves to play guitar and sing -Loves golf -Is Empathetic and Narcissistic at the same time
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Mass. Grocery Store Closings For Thanksgiving 2024
Thanksgiving is late this year (Nov. 28), but it's never to early to devise a plan. Trying to figure out what's open and what's not on holidays in Massachusetts can kind of be a pain, but we got you.
Just a reminder, sales of alcohol are not permitted on Thanksgiving in Massachusetts...
10 Mass. Cities That Trump Stole From Biden
President Donald Trump is headed back to The White House. Trump won the electoral college and the popular vote. The pendulum has swung again in America. Trump will be the first president since Grover Cleveland (22nd and 24th) to have been elected and then re-elected four years later...
Mass. City Nicknamed ‘The Christmas City’
Folks across Massachusetts are always looking for a festive place to take the family during the Christmas holiday, and there is one location since 1914 that has been delighting families in the commonwealth with brilliant light displays.
As a child, I remember my parents taking me to a house in Peabody that was just magical...
Big Y In Mass. Adds Security To Its Stores
Fraud is rampant in Massachusetts these days and credit card skimmers are just a small part of the mayhem. I can't go into a retailer now without thinking about fraud prevention.
What is a credit card skimmer?
Skimming occurs when devices illegally installed on or inside ATMs, point-of-sale (POS) terminals, or fuel pumps capture card data and record cardholders’ PIN entries.
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Mass. Cities Who Voted For Donald Trump
President Donald Trump is headed back to The White House. Trump won the electoral college and the popular vote. The pendulum has swung again in America. Trump will be the first president since Grover Cleveland (22nd and 24th) to have been elected and then re-elected four years later...
Mass. Does Not Enforce This ‘Paint’ Law, NH, ME Do
My stepson and his grandfather went out hunting earlier today, it's just that time of year.
We've all see posts on the internet that say, "If you see purple paint, beware. If you see purple paint, get the heck out of here". I'm the type of guy to respect the law, so if I saw purple paint, I'm not entering land marked with it...
Pittsfield Police Chase Ends In Fiery Crash
A chase from Park Square in Pittsfield ended in a motor vehicle versus utility pole resulting in a major car fire on Monday morning on Jason St.
It was quite a morning at Live 95.9 on Monday. Around 9:30 in the morning the radio station went dark, literally...
Statewide Animal Ban Begins January 1 In MA
In October, the city of North Adams, MA held a performing arts circus put on by Westchester Circus Arts (traveling) to tell certain stories of the town unique to the location. "Mill Town Circus" is literally tailored to the locals of North Adams telling tales of the years gone by. The perf...
Bigger Checks Coming To Mass. Residents Starting Dec. 31
The holidays are fast approaching and that means a new year is on the horizon. With every new year comes COLA, the cost of living increase for recipients of regular social security payments.
The increase won't be quite as high as 2024 where the amount of the COLA was 3...
Mass. Registration Law To Change Jan. 1, 2025
Massachusetts is one of the states that is banning the sale of new gas powered cars in by 2035. Can you still drive gas powered vehicles in ten years? Yes. You just won't be able to purchase a brand new one.
Massachusetts, Rhode Island, California, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, and Washington plan to ban the sale of gas powered cars after 2035...