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𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐲 𝐋𝐨𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐲 and 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐠 𝐏𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐚𝐬 kick off a new week, election week, with their predictions on the Congressional midterms, statewide and local races here in Massachusetts, and their thoughts on the nine ballot questions Bay State voters will decide; #insidelowell

Bach & the Hyphen, aka The Pod Squad, are back with a look at the latest local happenings and outside the box stories on this spooktacular show! 

UMass President 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐲 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐡𝐚𝐧 stops by to update a couple of recent developments on the UMass Lowell campus, before the focus turns to his 14+ years as a United States Congressman and an era when civility and working across party lines were not foreign concepts; #insidelowell

Just five days before the election, 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐧 𝐁𝐫𝐨𝐬 welcome GOP Gubernatorial candidate 𝐌𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐨𝐠𝐮𝐞 to the show, as he lays out his platform for job creation, reduced energy costs and cleaning up what he calls corruption on Beacon Hill; #insidelowell

𝐁𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐒𝐚𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐬 helps recap a city council meeting that addressed Flock camera use, tax relief for seniors and police/fire spending, while offering a sneak peek at an upcoming budget battle that will likely pit groups against one another; #insidelowell

Chamber President Linsey Former is joined by Meredith Church from David Allen Capital to highlight her organization's work to provide working capital for businesses of all sizes.

Chelmsford's 𝐉𝐨𝐡𝐧 𝐌𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐬 visits today's show to talk about the town's recent No Kings Day of Action and last week's Town Meeting, along with news out of Lowell that Flock cameras are back in use; #insidelowell

One-time Lowell Sun scribe 𝐄𝐯𝐚𝐧 𝐋𝐢𝐩𝐬 makes his inaugural 𝐃𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐏𝐮𝐥𝐬𝐞 appearance, sharing a few inside stories on his days in the Mill City, filling us in on what he's been up to since leaving, and providing insight into the difference between the Massachusetts and New Hampshire political scenes, both of which he's been heavily involved in; #insidelowell

𝐋𝐞𝐬𝐥𝐢𝐞 𝐁𝐨𝐝𝐨𝐫 headlines today's 𝐃𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐏𝐮𝐥𝐬𝐞 𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐞, as we review another busy week of news and outside the box stories, including: Bears in Chicago and Chelmsford, drones over Lowell, and the science around take-out containers changing yet again. 

Unfortunately, due to technical issues, today's show is not our sit-down interview with Jeff Markley. Instead, we explain why you'll have to wait to hear that discussion, while also offering yet another mea culpa over a segment from yesterday's show; #insidelowell

Former Lowell Mayor 𝐁𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐒𝐚𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐬 is today's special guest, helping recap a City Council meeting that finally saw the Senior Center dispute come to a conclusion; #insidelowell

 This week's 𝐁𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐧 𝐁𝐫𝐨𝐬 podcast looks at the immigration investigation surrounding Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, the hotly contested Michigan Senate race, and how the dynamics of Massachusetts' gubernatorial election have changed following the DUI arrest of the GOP's Lt. Governor candidate. 

𝐄𝐫𝐢𝐧 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐨𝐧 helps preview a Lowell City Council Agenda that is expected to publicly settle a lengthy dispute that played out largely outside the public eye, along with zoning changes that would eliminate competition for a controversial business; #insidelowell

𝐌𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐊𝐮𝐞𝐧𝐳𝐥𝐞𝐫, 𝐒𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐠𝐡 𝐌𝐚𝐡𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐲 and 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐯𝐞 𝐏𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐢𝐨𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐨𝐬, the committee tasked with helping Lowell celebrate its Bicentennial in 2026, join today's show to highlight the effort, how it came together, the events still to come, and what the city means to them; #insidelowell

Bach & the Hyphen, aka The Pod Squad, are back with a look at the latest local happenings and outside the box stories, including a game of Would You Rather? #insidelowell

𝐑𝐚𝐥𝐩𝐡 𝐇𝐨𝐠𝐚𝐧, 𝐁𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐲 𝐌𝐜𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐨𝐧 and 𝐀𝐧𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐧𝐲 𝐌𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐢, the three candidates vying for two Lowell seats on the 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐋𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐥 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 School Committee, debate the issues relevant to the school and vocational education in general; #insidelowell

𝐁𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐒𝐚𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐬 helps us recap a quick and painless Lowell city council meeting, but one with some interesting underlying issues regarding putting more cameras on the roadways, well-intentioned efforts that might actually drive up the cost of housing, and ongoing efforts to find efficiencies in the fire department budget; #insidelowell

𝐉𝐢𝐦 𝐂𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐢 and 𝐏𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐋𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐬 break down the Healey-Minogue and Deaton-Markey debates, the Justice Department's raid on Congresswoman Ilhan Omar's home and the negative effects of the ongoing war in Iran; #insidelowell

With the 𝐋𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐥 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐧 Annual Breakfast coming up October 20, Executive Director 𝐋𝐙 𝐍𝐮𝐧𝐧 joins us to highlight the organization's historic efforts in shaping Lowell, the current endeavors it's undertaking and what the future holds in store as she offers a sneak peak at their new 3-Year Strategic Plan; #insidelowell

𝐁𝐚𝐜𝐡 and 𝐋𝐲𝐧𝐝𝐬𝐞𝐲 𝐊. dive into the troubling case of a son murdering his mother in Reading, renewed interest in the Unabomber, and Bach's newfound freedom since Flock's local demise; #insidelowell 

 𝐋𝐞𝐬𝐥𝐢𝐞 𝐁𝐨𝐝𝐨𝐫 and the infamous 𝐘𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐢 co-host today's 𝐃𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐏𝐮𝐥𝐬𝐞 𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐞, as we review a busy week in election news, a bear sighting in Chelmsford and Leslie's latest adventures in subbing; 

The truth about banning Markley - One candidate drops out, another steps in, for Lowell City Council - Antifa's currency - and a bit of Flock Feedback; #insidelowell

Today's show features tries to answer some of the more pressing local political questions, including why it's a good idea to build parking garages, who is responsible for fire station closures and who should pay to keep them open, and why was the decision made to buy a senior center rather than rent it; #insidelowell

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐧 𝐁𝐫𝐨𝐬 welcome 𝐅𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐤 𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐩𝐬, longtime State House Bureau Chief for the Boston Globe, who shares some interesting anecdotes over a nearly five decade career in Journalism that began with the Lowell Sun; #insidelowell

Today's show finds 𝐉𝐨𝐞 𝐄𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐚, Independent State Senate candidate in the 1st Middlesex District, talking about his campaign and the issues he's focusing on on the trail; #insidelowell