Tom Conklin is the News Director and lead news voice for the Berkshire News Network and the Townsquare Media Berkshire Radio Group. Tom is also a musician and voiceover talent. He has been a guitarist for more than three decades and plays lead guitar for the New England based band, The Matchstick Architects. He also does voiceover narration work for clients all over the world from his home studio in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Tom is also a founding member of Berkshire Organization for Original Music, or BOOM, which is a Berkshire County based organization that advocates for the local original music scene and performers of original music in the Berkshires.
Tom Conklin
Additional $60 Million Recommended For Rural Massachusetts Schools
Rural schools in Massachusetts face unique challenges. And those challenges are top of mind with members of the Massachusetts Rural Schools Commission.
Cheshire Fire Dept. Warns E-Scooter Owners Of Toxic Smoke Danger
The Cheshire Fire Department posted a warning today on its Facebook page for owners of E-Scooters and E-Bicycles.
Massachusetts Unresolved Homicide/Missing Cards Are Now For Sale
Do you remember the set of playing cards that were created by the Massachusetts State Police in 2021 depicting 52 unresolved homicide and missing person cases in Massachusetts?
Connecticut State Troopers Clock Speedsters At 109 MPH and 94 MPH
According to a post on the Connecticut State Police Facebook page, State Police from the Litchfield barracks recently pulled over a pair of speedy drivers.
Collision With Car In Pittsfield Sunday Leaves Bicyclist Injured
First responders were called to the scene of a collision between a car and a bicycle on Sunday afternoon in Pittsfield.
Connecticut State Troopers Rescue A Pair Of Highway Huskies
Connecticut State Troopers on Wednesday were sent out to I-95 between Exit 17 and Exit 16 Southbound for a report of some dogs that were running loose on the highway.
Man Pinned Under Truck Rescued By Great Barrington Fire Dept.
A person needed to be rescued after becoming pinned underneath a large dump truck after it had overturned in Great Barrington on Wednesday.
Not So New Scam Could Hit Berkshire County Business Owners
There's a scam going around that generally affects small businesses. It's one you may be familiar with, as it's definitely not new.
A Housatonic Man Charged With Sending Obscene Material To Kids
A Housatonic man is facing charges for sending inappropriate material to minors. That man, 39-year-old Christopher Lovett, was arrested by Newbury Police with assistance from the Great Barrington Police Department last month.
UPDATE: North Adams Man Missing Since June 21st Found Safe
The North Adams Police Department posted on Facebook this morning that John Braman has been located and he is safe. No further details were posted at this point.