And the news isn’t great for Western Mass. or for Cape Cod. From July 1, 2023, to July 1, 2024, 282 of the 351 Massachusetts cities and towns saw increases to their populations.

The map is complied from The Foliage Report which shows the week of October 11, most of the western Massachusetts area has good color, with a portion of northern Berkshire County with great color ...

Matt Szafranski, Editor-in-Chief of Western Mass Politics & Insight scrutinized the proposed maps and he spoke with WAMC’s Pioneer Valley Bureau Chief Paul Tuthill. Matt Szafranski ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has updated its Plant Hardiness Zone Map — the first revision since 2012. It shows that Massachusetts is getting warmer, leading to more options for ...