Podcasts: The Afternoon Buzz

The Afternoon Buzz

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The Afternoon Buzz 5.9.22 – Taylor Lynch & Chelsea Sunday Klein

Brian Adams talks to Taylor Lynch involved in the Cooler Communities Fair. Cabin Fever Roundtable with Megan Zinn & Chelsea Sunday Klein, discussing parenting young kids during the pandemic.

The Afternoon Buzz 5.6.22 – David Kris from NOM & Peter Jones of the American Council for Int’l Studies

The Good Work with Jeff Napolitano with David Kris of Northampton Abolition Now. Peter Jones of American Council for Int’l Studies talks about the resumption of European travel

The Afternoon Buzz 5.5.22 – Steve McCormick & Bassist George Kaye

Brian Adams, Science and Sustainability Correspondent with Steve McCormick about the anadromous fish lab in Montague. Take Five with Ruth Griggs and her guest Bassist George Kaye discussing jazz legend Bassist Ron Carter, who is celebrating his 85th birthday

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The Afternoon Buzz 5.4.22 – Max Richtman & Grayhawk Perkins from Choctaw & Houma  Nations

President Max Richtman of the Committee to Preserve social security and Medicare discusses serious problems with Medicare Advantage Plans. The Interesting Thing with Nan Parati and Grayhawk Perkins from Choctaw & Houma  Nations, an authority on Southeastern Native American and Colonial cultural history.

The Afternoon Buzz 5.3.22

Northampton Education Foundation’s Mandy Gerry and Lisa Papdemetriou promote their upcoming annual plant sale on Saturday, May 7. Smith Professor Carrie Baker, Reproductive Rights expert, talks about the devastating consequences of a predicted overturn of Roe v Wade.

The Afternoon Buzz 5.2.22 – Rep Paul Mark & Rabbi Riqi Kosovske

Representative Paul Mark & Cabin Fever Roundtable with Megan Rubiner Zinn and her guest, Rabbi Riqi Kosovske, reflect on the pandemic

The Afternoon Buzz 4.29.22

Artist/musician Robert Markey discusses the 5/1 concert with Mitch Chakour, Peter Newland & Peter Bloom to benefit World Central Kitchen’s Ukrainian effort, and Bob’s “Peace Song Art” installation at the Anchor House of Artists.

The Afternoon Buzz 4.28.22

Brian Adams, Science and Sustainability Correspondent chats with President George Kriebel and Vice-President K of The New England Electric Vehicle Association. Brian speaks with UMass Capital Projects Manager Ted Mendoza about the University goal of being fossil fuel free in 10 years

The Afternoon Buzz 4.27.22 – Rep Adam Hinds & An Interesting Thing with Nan Parati

Senator Adam Hinds’ monthly update with Afternoon Buzz, Nan Parati and her guest Tommy Spiker, a flight attendant, discuss the Inside Life of a Flight Attendant during the Pandemic on The Interesting Thing.

The Afternoon Buzz 4.26.22

ADL Deputy Regional Director Peggy Shukur discusses the recent rise in antisemitism. Claudia Quintero, a staff attorney for The Migrant & Seasonal Farmworkers’ Project at Central West Justice explains The Fairness for Farmworkers Bill.

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