Slater

Slater is one half of "Slater & Marjo In The Morning", Berkshire County's live and local, super interactive morning show for Pittsfield and beyond. You'll find Slater, who always has a ton of questions, writing about anything that is happening in Massachusetts! After losing his wife to breast cancer in 2020, Slater is a single Dad of two young boys and is super passionate about people, local radio, and just life in general! Fun Slater facts: -Loves Pizza and Cheeseburgers -Loves the band Oasis -Loves to be outside -Loves Netflix -Loves Comedy -Loves Grapefruit Seltzer -Loves Dunkin' -Loves to play guitar and sing -Loves golf -Is Empathetic and Narcissistic at the same time

New York Property Law Can Screw Home Owner

Bitcoin has hit an all time high of $107,000 per coin in the world of cryptocurrency on Tuesday as heavy hitters in the U.S. business world like Michael Saylor keep buying massive amounts. We'll forget about mining for digital currency for a moment and talk about some tangible value...

New York ‘Rearview Mirror Law’ Will Cost You

I was in an Uber recently and the driver had an air freshener hanging from his rearview mirror. The "little tree" brand was always my go-to. Coconut, Vanillaroma, Black Ice, or New Car were always my top. He must have been in a state where things dangling from your rear view is considered ok to do...

New York’s Minimum Wage Is Going Up On January 1, 2025

The minimum wage is going up New York state in the new year. It's going up in two different amounts depending on where you live. If you live in New York City, you'll see a bigger minimum total amount than you would if you lived in Buffalo for example...

Feds Say No Longer Carry This In MA, CT & NY

It's the holidays and everybody is shopping, spending money and you may have a few extra things in your wallet. The list below can spell danger for you and good times for criminals. All too often valuable information is too easily available to nefarious characters...

Fall Tradition Has WD-40 Flying Off Shelves In MA, NY

The common household lubricant WD-40 is flying off shelves once again in Massachusetts and New York. It's October and it will conclude with every candy loving child's favorite ghoulish holiday, Halloween! October also means pumpkin picking and farm stands everywhere are filling up with folks buying their pumpkins...

Does New York State Want You Recycling Pizza Boxes?

New Yorkers realize that sometimes recycling rules with pizza boxes get murky. New Yorkers love their pizza and pizza boxes are made from mostly cardboard which is totally recyclable. What about those greasy pizza boxes? At home, work and school, New Yorkers generate a lot of trash - and it's a mixed bag...

Old Law Can Screw New York Property Owners Bigtime

Gold, silver, and other precious metals are the topic of conversation in some New York households as inflation continues to rise and the value of the dollar goes down. Buying gold and silver has forever been considered a solid value. New York has...