Jill Kaufman
Reporter/Producer/HostJill Kaufman has been a reporter and host at NEPM since 2005. Before that she spent 10 years at WBUR in Boston, producing The Connection with Christopher Lydon, Morning Edition, reporting and hosting. In the months leading up to the 2000 presidential primary in New Hampshire, Jill hosted NHPR’s daily talk show The Exchange. Right before coming to NEPM, Jill was an editor at PRX's The World.
She can be reached at jill_kaufman [at] nepm.org.
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"The Sister Detectives" is a bilingual storybook, in Chinese and English, penned and illustrated by two sisters from Orange, Massachusetts, with guidance from their elders.
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Hundreds of people turned out Monday at the Mass Mutual Center in Springfield for an annual celebration of Martin Luther King Jr.
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A Massachusetts Agricultural Disaster Relief Fund would be funded through donations and grants. Farmers told lawmakers they need cash assistance, not a new line of credit or more loans.
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In a letter dated December 21, 2023, Holyoke Public School Superintendent Anthony Soto told Massachusetts education officials he recommends the state "begin the transition to exit receivership in a careful and highly planned manner."
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Northampton writer Nicholas Day is author of "The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the birth of a Global Celebrity."
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In Springfield, officials say the recent startup of a $137 million water and sewage pump station proved itself in a recent deluge of rain.
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About 150 students from the Springfield Renaissance School recently took a brief morning walk through the city to a post office, participating in an annual national event known as the "college march."
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For the first time in decades, the city of Greenfield has a menorah on its town common to commemorate the eight-day Jewish holiday of Hanukkah, which began Thursday.
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The owners of the music and arts venue Gateway City Arts in Holyoke, Mass., have announced they will close in the coming weeks. A plan to sell the property, equipment and liquor license is underway and they're blaming this moment in part on lack of city support.
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American culture has long been infused with the work of artists who come to the U.S. from around the world. A current exhibit at the University Museum of Contemporary Art in Amherst features the work of artists with origins in Africa, the Middle East, India and Europe.