In this week’s edition of The Even Better Western Mass podcast, Dave Madsen focuses on Christina’s House in Springfield. Christina’s House has been helping to meet the needs of mothers and their children who are homeless or near homeless since…

In this week’s edition of The Even Better Western Mass podcast, Dave Madsen’s guests are meteorologists Dan Brown and Janna Brown, two members of the Western Mass News First Warning Weather team. They’re back this week with their annual winter…

On this week's edition of The Even Better Western Mass Podcast, Dave Madsen's guest is political consultant Tony Cignoli. Dave and Tony discuss the Presidential election, the results and the count, along with what you can expect from the Biden…

In this week’s edition of the Even Better Western Mass podcast, Dave Madsen’s guest is the president of the Young Professional Society of Greater Springfield, Amie Miarecki. Amie and Dave talk about the society’s mission and how young professionals can…

In this week’s edition of the Even Better Western Mass podcast, Dave Madsen’s guest is Western New England University history professor John Baick. John and Dave talk about the campaign for president, early voting and what to expect if the…

In this week’s edition of the Even Better Western Mass podcast, Dave Madsen’s guest is Dr. Jennifer Sowards, audiologist and founder of Florence Hearing Health Care. Dave and Dr. Sowards talk about how masks and social distancing make communication even…

In this week’s edition of the Even Better Western Mass podcast, Dave Madsen’s guest is Amy McCallum, the assistant vice president of the Jimmy Fund golf program. COVID-19 had a major impact on the number of tournaments this summer, but…

In this week’s edition of the Even Better Western Mass podcast, Dave Madsen’s guests are Gillian Amaral, the President of the Professional Women’s Chamber of Western Mass and Beth Cardillo, the Executive Director of Armbrook Village and the Chamber’s 2020…

In this week’s edition of the Even Better Western Mass podcast, Dave Madsen’s guest is Kristin McClintock, the Executive Director of the Gray House. It’s a small neighborhood human service agency located in the north end of Springfield, helping its…

Dave's guest this week is singer/songwriter Gary Puckett. In 1968, Gary Puckett and the Union Gap had six consecutive gold records and sold more records than any other recording act, including the Beatles. COVID-19 brought touring to a stop and…