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April 23, 2021

Season 11 Episode 15 | 26m 46s

Visit “Nothing Stable Under Heaven,” a multidisciplinary exhibit featuring Black artists at Northampton’s Oxbow Gallery. Former state Senator Ben Downing shares why he’s running for governor in 2022. See how Great Barrington is improving community connectivity through a sidewalk rehabilitation project. Compass Recovery’s Dino Bedinelli and Antonia Santiago discuss Alcohol Awareness Month.

Aired: 04/22/21
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