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Saturday, June 4, 202206/04/2022

THE Cambridge Connection Ep 37

In The Cambridge Connection

Going Back To The Beginning: The Basics of Crypto Currency From A Verified Crypto Expert

When you’ve got almost 600,000 followers on Twitter and you’re Verified, people take notice of your expertise. Dan Held IS just that expert in the field of Cryptocurrency. As Growth Manager at the 2nd largest Cryptocurrency firm, Kraken, Dan walks through the basics of what Crypto is, how to start investing and why cryptocurrency isn’t rock science.

Friday, June 3, 202206/03/2022

The Afternoon Buzz 6.3.22 – Wendy Goodman from Greenfield’s Human Rights Commission / NAACP PAC Chair Helen Moon

In The Afternoon Buzz

Buz chats with Wendy Goodman of the Greenfield Human Rights Commission, and The Good Work with Social Justice Correspondent Jeff Napolitano talks to Pittsfield City Councilor Helen Moon.

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Friday, June 3, 202206/03/2022

Truth in Sojourner Truth’s Backyard

In Bill Newman

6/3: The Power of Truths Arts and Education Festival –we preview and explore with the organizers– Steve Sanderson from the Northampton Arts Council and Dr. Ousmane Power-Greene and Michael Lawrence-Riddell from Self-Evident Education. Then we welcome the new President-Elect of the Massachusetts Teachers Association, Max Page and hear his vision and action agenda. And then, ArtBeat with Donnabelle Cassis and Alvida Sophia Anaya-Alegria.

Thursday, June 2, 202206/02/2022

Panorama – Episode 50- Smart Solar Shutesbury

In Panorama

Originally aired on May 21, 2022. Dan and Sarah talk to the activists from Smart Solar Shutesbury fighting Big Solar in Massachusetts.

Thursday, June 2, 202206/02/2022

The Afternoon Buzz 6.2.22 – Sada Geuss & Carol Smith Susan Waltner

In The Afternoon Buzz

Sada Geuss, from Trillium Investments, talks to Buz about socially-responsible capitalism / Take Five with Bruce Niemczyk chatting with Carol Smith and Susan Waltner about the arts and dancing as we age.

Thursday, June 2, 202206/02/2022

Will there be a red or a blue wave?

In Bill Newman

6/2: Josh Silver, co-founder of Represent US; Magdalena Gomez, Springfield Poet Laureate, together with Jacqueline Sheehan, President of Straw Dogs Writers Guild; Rabbis Justin David (Congregation B’nai Israel) and Riqi Kosovske (Beit Ahavah).

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Wednesday, June 1, 202206/01/2022

The Afternoon Buzz 6.1.22 – Chris Devine on Jethro Tull & Nan Parati

In The Afternoon Buzz

Chris Devine discusses his upcoming tribute to Jethro Tull on Friday 6/3. Buz and Dan chat with Nan Parati about New Orleans and life.

Wednesday, June 1, 202206/01/2022

Raskin & McGovern on The On-Going Coup

In Bill Newman

6/1: Congressional Representatives Jim McGovern and Jamie Raskin. Then, from the Literacy Project—Judith Roberts and Joseph Lubold. And Uzma Aslam Khan, award winning author (and Hampshire College professor) on “The Miraculous True History of Nomi Ali.”

Tuesday, May 31, 202205/31/2022

The Afternoon Buzz 5.31.22

In The Afternoon Buzz

Hampshire County Special Sheriff Dave Lanoie talks Gun control, Uvalde, and other matters. Playbill with Jackie Walsh with John Bechtold of Amherst Regional High theater, talking about immersive theatre

Tuesday, May 31, 202205/31/2022

Gee, who’s running for AG?

In Bill Newman

5/31: Andrea Campbell, candidate for Massachusetts Attorney General; Northampton City Councilor Garrick Perry.

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Shohei Ohtani likes winning Most Valuable Player awards. He loves winning the World Series even more. The two-way Japanese star did both for a second season in a row for the Los Angeles Dodgers, earning his fourth career MVP on Thursday night while unanimously earning the National League honor.