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Celebrate the New Year with a BANG at the 40th First Night Northampton!

You’re invited to attend the 40th edition of Northampton’s city-wide New Year’s Eve party: First Night: Northampton’s most beloved signature…

The River Ticket Window Returns in 2025!

The Ticket Window is taking a break for the holidays! BUT: make sure to check back in 2025 – we’ll…

Tune in for a commercial-free Christmas on The River!

Back for another year, WRSI presents a special, commercial-free program of Christmas music, starting at 6 PM on Sunday, December…

Thank you so much for making Cares for Kids 2024 a success!

WRSI Cares for Kids 2024 has completed for this year – all the kids have been chosen! Thank you for…

Mornings With Steve on The River

Join Steve Sanderson every weekday starting at 6 AM, only on WRSI! Great music, upcoming shows and other fun events,…

How to Help Hurricane Helene Victims

The recent hurricanes have hit Asheville, North Carolina, and Buncombe County hard, leaving countless families in desperate need. Now’s the…

It’s Source To Sea Month! Join the River on Sept 28th or find a site near you!

Ever notice how much trash ends up in our local waterways? Maybe you want to do something about it, but…

Join the River Team on Sunday, Sept 22nd for Will Bike 4 Food 2024!

Will Bike 4 Food returns for its 14th year on Sunday, September 22nd, 2024, at the Lion’s Club Pavilion in…

Tune in for the Fourth of July Weekend with a bluesy twist!

From July 4th through the 7th, we’re celebrating Independence Day with one of America’s original art forms: the blues! Tune…

Come see WRSI at the Green River Festival this weekend: June 21st -23rd!

Heading to Green River Festival this weekend? The Franklin County Fairgrounds in Greenfield, MA will once again be the site…

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