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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Best ‘Overall’ Fast Food Restaurant Has Only 18 Locations In MA
It's all about the pickle. I remember the first time I snapped into a Chick-fil-A regular chicken sandwich, it was plain and simple and delicious. Chick-fil-A received the highest general accolade last in 2023, but you won't find a ton of them in Massachusetts...
What Are These Cone Shaped Objects On MA Telephone Poles?
Look up. Wasn't that the theme of the last week with the solar eclipse? I looked up and said what the heck is that cone shaped thing on the telephone pole?
Inactive air raid sirens can be still be spotted on some utility poles in Massachusetts...
Don’t Believe These Conspiracy Theories About People In Massachusetts
I attended high school in an affluent area, so the kids teased me about being from Lynn.
Myths can be annoying, but also fun to discuss.
Don't Believe These Conspiracy Theories About People In Massachusetts
Everybody Who Lives Here Is a Red Sox Fan
Wrong...
Super Old Lady Denied Cigs At This Popular MA Retailer
Making headlines recently is news of the closure of hundreds of dollar stores nationwide, namely Family Dollar and Dollar Tree. The two stores are owned by the same parent company.
Dollar General holding strong though, and strict when it comes to ID...
Nuclear Power Plant Emergency Impacts These MA Cities
There are six municipalities in Massachusetts that could be affected if there were to be an emergency situation at the nuclear power plant in Seabrook, NH. The plant is 40 miles north of Boston, MA.
Areas within ten miles a nuclear power plant are considered in the emergency planning zone...
Do Not Touch This Caterpillar In New York
This friendly looking fuzzy little caterpillar in New York state can sting and poison you. It's spring time now in the northeast section of the country and soon to be seen are the American Dagger Moth Caterpillars!
I was outside last spring with my son, when I came across a seemingly harmless caterpillar, and something I remember learning a few years ago was that these things can cause a painful r
The #1 Dead Giveaway For A Fake Massachusetts ID
Kids will do anything to get their hands on stimulants. Alcohol, cannabis, adult venues all require a Massachusetts ID to prove you're 21 years of age or older. If you're under 21, a good fake ID just may get you want you want. They're illegal, however, and you'll get into big trouble!
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Why Not Calling ‘811’ Is Super Dangerous In Massachusetts
You learn something new everyday, right? So I pull up next to an Eversource truck in traffic the other day and displayed on the passenger door is a big "CALL 811" decal.
Call 811? I've never heard of that, have you? I assume that since you are reading this post, then you're interested as well...
Massachusetts Inspection Law Changes With This Car
We talked a lot about electric vehicles on yesterday's radio show with Haddad Motors' CEO George Haddad. Toyota's lineup is going all hybrid as Massachusetts announces that they are banning the sale of all new gas powered cars in 2035, with less carbon emissions goals to hit by 2032...
Why This Massachusetts Bridge Is So World Famous
News of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore has shocked and saddened millions here in the U.S. It has also brought the topic of bridges to recent conversation in the country!
Boston's Tobin Bridge was definitely an early memory of mine. The ugly pea ...