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Friday, January 27, 202301/27/2023

The Last Radio Show?

In Bill Newman

1/27: Bill and Buz introduce Talk the Talk; State Representative Mindy Domb on her legislative priorities this session; MTA President Max Page on teachers’ union rights; ArtBeat with Kim Carlino, Jason Montgomery, and Michael Medeiros.

Friday, January 27, 202301/27/2023

The Final Afternoon Buzz – 1.27.23 Goodbye to the Afternoon Buzz and Ann Walsh and Tara Brewster talk about Big Love Little Performances

In The Afternoon Buzz

Buz and Dan say goodbye to the Afternoon Buzz (hello Talk the Talk on Monday, Jan 30th). Ann Walsh and Tara Brewster talk about Big Love Little Performances for the Big Brothers Big Sisters Team

Dave Sporny Amherst Jazz Orchestra

Thursday, January 26, 202301/26/2023

The Afternoon Buzz 1.26.2023 – Karina Lutz: Eco-grief Support & Amherst Jazz Orchestra leader Dave Sporny

In The Afternoon Buzz

Brian Adams with Karina Lutz: Eco-grief Support. Take Five with Ruth Griggs and Amherst Jazz Orchestra leader Dave Sporny

Thursday, January 26, 202301/26/2023

The Community’s College

In Bill Newman

Former long-time President of Greenfield Community College, Bob Pura, on “The Community’s College: the Pursuit of Democracy, Economic Development and Success.”
Then, Pastor Carol Bull on the bible and reparations.

Wednesday, January 25, 202301/25/2023

The Afternoon Buzz 1.25.23 – Mayor Roxann Wedergartner & Laura Cottingham, a professional end-of-life Doula

In The Afternoon Buzz

Wedegartner Wednesday with Greenfield Mayor Roxann Wedergartner on the Greenfield police department. The Interesting Thing with Nan Parati Laura Cottingham, a professional end-of-life Doula, who helps people and their families at one’s end of life.

Wednesday, January 25, 202301/25/2023

The Fight for Rights

In Bill Newman

1/25: The history of abortion in the United States—and what the future may hold: we speak with Professor Felicia Kornbluh whose new book is “A Woman’s Life Is a Human Life: My Mother, Our Neighbor, and the Journey from Reproductive Rights to Reproductive Justice.” Them we hear the views of former Northampton City Council President Bill Dwight on the newly-passed ordinance that limits the number of retail pot shops in the City.

Tuesday, January 24, 202301/24/2023

The Afternoon Buzz 1.24.23 -Karen Franklin from Service Net & Alan Paul, the new artistic director of Barrington Stage

In The Afternoon Buzz

Karen Franklin of ServiceNet to discuss $4 million grant to deal with substance abuse. Playbill with Jackie Walsh with Alan Paul, the new artistic director of Barrington Stage.

Tuesday, January 24, 202301/24/2023

No Trump; Less Pot

In Bill Newman

1/24: Can and should Donald Trump be kept off the ballot because of his involvement in the January 6 insurrection? John Bonifaz, founder and Executive Director of the Amherst-based national organization Free Speech for People, explains why be believes the answer should be Yes. Then, Northampton City Council Vice President, Karen Foster, explains why she sponsored the ordinance, just passed by the City Council, limiting the number of pot shops in the City.

Monday, January 23, 202301/23/2023

The Afternoon Buzz 1.23.23 – Ann Hackler & Linda Tardif & Antiquarian bookseller Hosie Baskin

In The Afternoon Buzz

Ann Hackler & Linda Tardif, Managing Director of the Shea, to discuss Get Down with your Hometown. Writer’s Block with Megan Zinn with antiquarian bookseller Hosie Baskin.

Monday, January 23, 202301/23/2023

No Police?

In Bill Newman

1/23: Greenfield Mayor Roxann Wedegartner on whether any cops will be on duty from 11:00 p.m. – 7:00 a.m. — or not. Sci-Tech Café with MHC professors Kerstin Nordstrom and Andre’ White on rats and people, our brains and theirs.

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