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The State We’re In: Springfield Casino Vote

June 14, 2013

Springfield residents get to vote on Tuesday, July 16 in special election to determine if citizens favor having a casino in the city.

In separate segments, Kelley Tucky, Vice President for Community Relations & Public Affairs for MGM Resorts International, & Michael Kogut and Mark Mullan, representing Citizens Against Casino Gaming,  discuss their respective positions on allowing MGM Resorts International to build a casino in Springfield.

Cirque Eloize

June 13, 2013

Beth Ward interviews 4 members of the “Cirque Eloize” troupe, an offshoot of the world famous “Cirque de Soliel” program, about their decision to make their home base at a beautifully-restored, century-old vaudeville theater and movie house located in Schenectady, NY, just a short drive from the Berkshires.

The Montague Bookmill

June 13, 2013

“Books you don’t need in a place you can’t find” is the slogan of the Montague Bookmill. Described by owner Susan Shilliday as “an unusual place”, the cozy used bookstore is housed inside an old gristmill on the banks of the Sawmill River.