Boston radio and school closing/delay announcements

[Don]

>> I'm wondering if this is the end of an era. 
> 
> I think it stopped being a public service long ago.  Circa 1981, I 
> needed to cancel a Brookline Tenant Union meeting due to snow, and when 
> I called several radio stations, I was told that to list a cancellation, 
> we had to be pre-registered, and it cost over $400 to do so.

Wow....Really????


OY!