MIT Radio Society (W1MX) Hosts Historic Electronics & Amateur Radio Swapfest
W1MX brings together thousands of New England hams, builders, and engineers for classic radio gear and microwave electronics.Continue Reading
Boston Amateur Radio Club (W1BOS) Launches New DMR & Analog Repeater Network
BARC activates linked MOTOTRBO DMR talkgroups connecting Boston, Cambridge, Quincy, and Newton amateur radio operators.Continue Reading
NWS Taunton/Boston SKYWARN Spotter Training Classes Scheduled Across Eastern MA
National Weather Service meteorologists train volunteer ham radio storm spotters in severe convective storm tracking.Continue Reading
Eastern Massachusetts Winlink Packet Mesh Network Expands High-Speed RMS Gateways
Digital operators deploy dual-band VARA FM and HF RMS nodes, enhancing off-grid email capabilities for EMA hospitals.Continue Reading
Framingham Amateur Radio Association (W1FY) Expands 2M & 70CM Regional Repeater Coverage
W1FY installs high-gain antennas and digital Fusion bridges, boosting emergency coverage across MetroWest Boston.Continue Reading
Cape Ann Amateur Radio Association (W1GLO) Prepares Historic Gloucester Field Day
W1GLO operators in Gloucester deploy emergency generators, wire dipoles, and CW stations for 24-hour ARRL Field Day operations.Continue Reading
Boston Marathon Amateur Radio Volunteers Mobilize 300+ Operators for 2026 Race
Over 300 amateur radio operators provide vital medical and course communication along the 26.2-mile route from Hopkinton to Copley Square.Continue Reading
Eastern Massachusetts ARES Activates Emergency Communications Nets for Coastal Storm Defense
Eastern Massachusetts ARES teams mobilize battery-powered HF and VHF stations across Essex, Plymouth, and Barnstable counties during coastal storm surge exercises.Continue Reading