Adam Frenier
All Things Considered Reporter/Producer/HostAdam joined NEPM as a freelance reporter and fill-in operations assistant during the summer of 2011. For more than 15 years, Adam has had a number stops throughout his broadcast career, including as a news reporter and anchor, sports host and play-by-play announcer as well as a producer and technician.
Adam graduated from UMass Amherst in 2004 with a B.A. in History.
He can be reached at adam_frenier [at] nepm.org.
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In NEPM's weekly chat with U.S. Rep. Richard Neal, he talks about the ongoing war on Iran, ICE agents being called to serve at local airports and more. -
At a recent Massachusetts Department of Transportation board meeting, there were several updates to the proposed expansion of passenger rail service in the state including more trains between Springfield and NYC. -
The average price of home heating oil in Massachusetts has spiked since the start of the year by nearly $2 to $5.38 a gallon as of last week. -
This week, Springfield rail car maker CRRC had necessary parts from China released by the federal government, which were under a regulatory hold. That had led to about a third of its more than 400 person workforce being furloughed. -
Drivers in Springfield and across western Massachusetts are feeling the effects of a cold and icy winter on city and town roads. -
The rail car shells coming from China and bound for Springfield had been held by federal authorities amid a dispute. This led to the company, CRRC, furloughing more than 140 workers this week. -
Chinese-owned CRRC manufactures rail cars in Springfield for the Boston-area transit agency, the MBTA, and for a system in Los Angeles. Necessary parts and materials coming from China have been held up by the government, leading to the furloughs. -
The average price of a gallon of regular unleaded is $3.31 a gallon in Massachusetts this week, up 40 cents from a week ago. That's according to the weekly survey from the auto club AAA. -
U.S. Representative Richard Neal, D-Springfield, said after strikes by the U.S. and Israel against Iran, Congress should have been given the chance to vote on the issue. And he said, a vote should still take place even though military action is underway. -
President Trump spoke to the nation last night during an almost two-hour State of the Union address.
