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Berkshire Talking Chronicle We are the Berkshire's Radio Reading Service. We air local news, host talk shows, read books & more! You must have Winamp or ITunes to listen. W.
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The Berkshire Talking Chronicle has provided free-of-charge radio reading services to visually-impaired and print-handicapped listeners in the Berkshires since 1984. We offer programming 24 hours a day, 365 days a year that focuses on broadcasting content not available anywhere else, including local news and information from the Berkshire Eagle, Pittsfield Gazette, North Adams Transcript, SingerSh

outOut!, local authors and others. We supplement these local news broadcasts with programming on health, literature, shopping circular bargains, community events and articles from national periodicals. To listen live to our broadcast, please visit www.ucpwma.org and click the link under our logo or go to www.ticnetwork.org and follow the directions listed on the left hand side of the page. Unfortunately, Windows Media Player does not allow streaming at this time. For more information about the Berkshire Talking Chronicle, check out our brochure. If you are Interested in becoming a volunteer, please contact:

Elizabeth Filkins
Communications Manager
413-442-1562, ext. 103
[email protected]



The Berkshire Talking Chronicle is supported in part by the Talking Information Center, which is funded through the Massachusetts Commission for the Blind, the United Cerebral Palsy Association of Berkshire County, a grant from the Katherine L. and Winthrop Murray Crane, the 3rd Charitable Foundation and contributions from listeners, foundations, corporations and private donations.

Join David today as he celebrates the incredible music of 1956, starting at 1 pm. You won't want to miss it!
30/08/2024

Join David today as he celebrates the incredible music of 1956, starting at 1 pm. You won't want to miss it!

30/08/2024

Please remember to lock your vehicle doors. We have received reports of vehicles being gone through during the overnight hours.

30/08/2024

What Simone Biles said. 📣

29/08/2024

Well deserved. 🇺🇸

Paralympic gold medalists Steve Serio and Nicky Nieves will represent Team USA as the flag bearers for the .

29/08/2024

Join REquipment, Inc. on September 8th for a fun-filled afternoon at Fenway Park, cheering on the Red Sox as they demolish the White Sox in honor of Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Day!

We are thrilled to be invited to this historic event by SCIboston. Come one, come all!

The Red Sox have put aside discounted accessible and regular seating to accommodate all abilities. Your ticket purchase includes a special edition Red Sox SCI Awareness baseball hat (different color from last year, while supplies last). Get your ticket today! Group ticket sales end September 1st.

Learn more and buy tickets here: https://sciboston.salsalabs.org/sciaatfenway24

Red Sox vs. White Sox
Sunday, September 8th at 1:35 PM
4 Jersey Street, Boston, MA 02215


UCP of Western Massachusetts Center For Independent Living

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29/08/2024

A moment these athletes will never forget. 🇺🇸

Get ready for an amazing show today! We will be showcasing the many ways college students can access the support they ne...
29/08/2024

Get ready for an amazing show today! We will be showcasing the many ways college students can access the support they need for a successful semester. Join us at 1pm.

29/08/2024

WE ARE OFF!

The have begun. 🤩

29/08/2024

Team USA wins their first wheelchair rugby match of the ! 🇺🇸

29/08/2024

Need a distraction-free writing tool?

Now available for free in REquipment's inventory (Massachusetts residents only): an AlphaSmart Neo keyboard!

The AlphaSmart Neo can hold hundreds of pages of your writing and comes with a dictionary, but it cannot connect to the internet. It can download what you write to a computer for use with other word-processing software.

If you know someone who needs a way to type and write without the internet, this is an attractive portable option.

Available for pickup only.

Find and request it here: https://requipmentma.org/equipment/keyboard-alphasmart-neo-keyboard



UCP of Western Massachusetts Stavros Center For Independent Living

[Image description: a plastic keyboard with a small LED screen above the keys]

29/08/2024
29/08/2024

Happy first day of school to all Pittsfield Public School students in grades 1-12! Our PreK and kindergarten students begin on Tuesday, September 3.

Today marks the final installment of the Summer Story Spectacular readings. However, fret not, for we will soon return w...
29/08/2024

Today marks the final installment of the Summer Story Spectacular readings. However, fret not, for we will soon return with more captivating stories for our little ones. Stay connected and keep an eye out for updates. Enjoy today's stories and embrace the joy of heading back to school!

Don't forget! WONDEROUS WORLDS  will be on just a little later in the day for all whose schedules have changed for schoo...
28/08/2024

Don't forget! WONDEROUS WORLDS will be on just a little later in the day for all whose schedules have changed for school. LISTEN IN AT 3:30 PM!

28/08/2024

The French capital hosts 11 days of elite competition that will produce new stars at a range of landmark venues

28/08/2024

Thank you, Kathy Service, for these kind words and your much-appreciated donation!

Visit dmeREuse.org for free, gently used, durable medical equipment and assistive technology in Massachusetts.



UCP of Western Massachusetts Stavros Center For Independent Living

[Image description: Text: "You are wonderful! Two areas: recycling and valuable tools, etc., to marginalized people -- equity and accessibility! Thank you!" - Kathy Service
Learn more. Visit dmereuse.org. Includes REquipment logo with outline of the state of Massachusetts and wheelchair-person icon.]

Today, Dawn is delving into an exciting new book. Join us at 1pm today to discover the captivating story she has chosen ...
28/08/2024

Today, Dawn is delving into an exciting new book. Join us at 1pm today to discover the captivating story she has chosen to delve into next!

27/08/2024
27/08/2024

Several key mental health and community organizations across the region are partnering on a su***de prevention conference to be held Sept. 10 at Bousquet Mountain Ski Area. Registration is open

27/08/2024

This guide is for adults newly diagnosed with autism, seeking an autism evaluation or considering one. It was created by autistic adults for autistic adults. Click here to download.

27/08/2024
27/08/2024

Introducing the USA Goalball Men’s Paralympic Team!

Join us in congratulating these incredible athletes representing Team USA Paris 2024:

✨ Tre’Shaun Faison
✨ Christian King
✨ Tyler Merren, PLY
✨ Matt Simpson, PLY
✨ Zion Walker
✨ Calahan Young, PLY

Alternates:

Zach Buhler, PLY
Jordan Main

Let's go for gold! 🏅🔥

27/08/2024

Let the party in Paris begin! 🇫🇷

04/01/2020

Technology is rapidly opening new doors for people with vision loss. But we must continue to invest in literacy by supporting and nurturing braille.

27/12/2019

A big shout out to all my BTC readers that came to our Meet and Greet. It was nice to see everyone and have a good time before the holidays. Thank you so much to everyone that attended. I plan to do again. I hope you all had a Merry Christmas and hope you have a Happy and healthy New year. Thank you again,
Hazel

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