Nancy Eve Cohen
Senior ReporterNancy Eve Cohen is a senior reporter focusing on Berkshire County. Previously she served as the editor of the Northeast Environmental Hub, a collaborative of more than a dozen public radio stations.
Earlier in her career she was the Midwest editor for NPR in Washington, D.C.
Before working in radio, she produced environmental television documentaries.
As part of a camera crew, Nancy also recorded sound for network television news, with assignments in Russia, Guatemala, Mexico, Cuba and in Sarajevo during the war in 1992.
She can be reached at nancy_cohen [at] nepm.org.
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Friends and family of Miguel Estrella gathered Sunday in Persip Park in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, to remember 22-year-old Miguel Estrella, who was fatally shot by a city police officer a year ago. -
Las personas que no tienen destreza con las computadoras pueden tener dificultades para solicitar empleo. Lo mismo ocurre con las personas que no tienen computadoras o acceso al Internet.
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People who don't have basic digital skills, such as knowing how to upload a resume, often struggle to apply for jobs. That's also true for people without computers or internet access. During a labor shortage, employers miss out on these job applicants.
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The city of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, will have a new mayor next year. Linda Tyer, who is finishing up her second four-year term, has announced she won't run again, citing plans to spend more time with her family.
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The diocese recently reported 173 people have made credible allegations against 54 clergy between 1950 and 2022. But unlike the vast majority of U.S. dioceses, Worcester doesn't name the clergy accused of abuse.
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After two environmental groups filed to appeal an EPA toxic waste cleanup plan, EPA lawyers argued in a brief that Housatonic Environmental Action League and Housatonic River Initiative don't have legal standing to bring the case.
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Harvard University museums recently completed the legal repatriation process for the remains of 313 Native people from eastern Massachusetts.
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On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, volunteers painted primer on sheetrock inside a two-family home that is under construction by Central Berkshire Habitat for Humanity.
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A collaborative study of plea bargains by the Wilson Center at the Duke Law School and the Berkshire District Attorney's office found some racial disparities in convictions, but not in sentencing, in Berkshire District Courts.
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Massachusetts lawmakers recently passed legislation allowing the town of Stockbridge, Massachusetts, to transfer historic documents to the Stockbridge-Munsee Band of Mohicans.
