Ben Berke
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New Bedford and Fall River reporter for @ThePublicsRadio • formerly Brockton, Providence
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Federal environmental reviews are notoriously long, often 1000s of pages. Reading up on the impacts of Vineyard Wind 1, though, I just found 16 riveting pages on the history of sturgeon spawning in the Taunton, Delaware, Connecticut and Hudson rivers: repository.library.noaa.gov/view/noaa/37556
New Bedford ships were still whaling as late as 1927. In my latest story for The Public's Radio 89.3FM, I interview relatives of one of the city's last whaling captains. They inherited his brass knuckles and gold coins. thepublicsradio.org/south-coast-bu…
Wrote about whaling, nostalgia for when the rich still did hard labor, and that time I almost got Lyme disease searching for a shipwreck for The Public's Radio 89.3FM: thepublicsradio.org/south-coast-bu…
What does new ownership have in mind for St. Anne's and Morton hospitals? Lynn Arditi got a financial bill of health and some reassurance out of the new CFO: "We are not going in and thinking there will be significant headcount reductions." thepublicsradio.org/health/lifespa…