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Bonnie McIsaac and Thomas Kociela, founders of the Greater Lowell Symphonic Orchestra, visit the 𝑾𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒑𝒐𝒊𝒏𝒕 𝑺𝒕𝒖𝒅𝒊𝒐𝒔 to talk about their vision of bringing a dedicates, professional orchestra to the community and to preview their debut shows, 𝑺𝒎𝒑𝒉𝒐𝒏𝒊𝒄 𝑷𝒐𝒑𝒔 2024 #insidelowell

Greater Lowell Chamber of Commerce President, Danielle McFadden, was joined in the 𝙒𝙚𝙡𝙡𝙥𝙤𝙞𝙣𝙩 𝙎𝙩𝙪𝙙𝙞𝙤𝙨 with guests Angelo Memmolo (President) and Michael Krieger (Marketing) from A&M Auto Body! For more info visit: https://amautobodyinc.com/

Two days after his Fiscal Year 2025 budget was approved, City Manager Tom Golden sits down in the 𝙒𝙚𝙡𝙡𝙥𝙤𝙞𝙣𝙩 𝙎𝙩𝙪𝙙𝙞𝙤𝙨 to discuss the items receiving the most scrutiny, including the trash fees, the "mystery" Law Deptartment position and how the process went down. #insidelowell

Frank McCabe is back in the 𝑾𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒑𝒐𝒊𝒏𝒕 𝑺𝒕𝒖𝒅𝒊𝒐𝒔 with Mike Isola, Head Coach of the Mill City Eagles, to chat about the June 9th Free Youth Football Camp his organization is hosting along with the Massachusetts Pirates. #insidelowell #setsail

Asa Stutz, of 𝑷𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒓 𝑯𝒐𝒖𝒓 fame, visits the 𝑾𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒑𝒐𝒊𝒏𝒕 𝑺𝒕𝒖𝒅𝒊𝒐𝒔 to take a look at the world through a Lowell lens as he makes his debut appearance on 𝑴𝒚 𝑩𝒊𝒈 𝑭𝒂𝒕 𝑳𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒍𝒍 𝑷𝒐𝒅𝒄𝒂𝒔𝒕. He and Teddy Panos look ahead to the fall election season and another potential Lowell connection in the United States Congress, wonder if the insanity of Boston or the Karen Read trial could ever happen in the Mill City, and w...

Live music takes over the 𝑾𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒑𝒐𝒊𝒏𝒕 𝑺𝒕𝒖𝒅𝒊𝒐𝒔 as Sparky Warsnip & Chad Verbeck of 𝑨𝒍𝒍𝒊𝒈𝒂𝒕𝒐𝒓 𝑾𝒊𝒏𝒆 join us to talk about, or should we say, sing about Lowell's Spring 2024 Busker Series. Learn more about the series while catching a couple of the band's favorite numbers, performed live in studio. To see the complete schedule of performances, visit www.likelowell.com/buskerseries #insidelo...

The Wine Novice & Wine Butler are back in the 𝙒𝙚𝙡𝙡𝙥𝙤𝙞𝙣𝙩 𝙎𝙩𝙪𝙙𝙞𝙤𝙨 to sample a pair of imported wines; a Baron de Ley Spanish Rioja, made from the Tempranillo grape, and a Portuguese white from Symington Family Estates, Quinta da Fonte Souto. Both, earn high marks from our podcasters. #insidelowell

Scott Hyder from the Hidden Battles Foundation pops into the 𝑾𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒑𝒐𝒊𝒏𝒕 𝑺𝒕𝒖𝒅𝒊𝒐𝒔 to talk about the first ever 𝑪𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒃𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒐𝒇 𝑴𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒕𝒂𝒓𝒚 𝑺𝒆𝒓𝒗𝒊𝒄𝒆 𝑭𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒂𝒍 𝒂𝒏𝒅 5𝒌, presented by Hidden Battles and the City of Lowell. Everyone is invited to participate in the many fun activities, as well as take advantage of the educational opportunities available for military service men and women and their families. #ins...

Sandra Gulezian and Olivia Sintros, from Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Church in Lowell, stop by the 𝑾𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒑𝒐𝒊𝒏𝒕 𝑺𝒕𝒖𝒅𝒊𝒐𝒔 to preview this weekend's 𝑮𝒓𝒆𝒄𝒊𝒂𝒏 𝑭𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒂𝒍 2024. By the time you're done listening to them talk about the tasty delicacies and lively entertainment, you'll have worked up quite the appetite and you'll be raring to dance off all those calories! #insidelowell

Greater Lowell Chamber of Commerce President, Danielle McFadden, was joined in the 𝙒𝙚𝙡𝙡𝙥𝙤𝙞𝙣𝙩 𝙎𝙩𝙪𝙙𝙞𝙤𝙨 with the HemaCare team! Here's her first podcast with the team (March 2024): https://youtu.be/SAqOHjN-hks?feature=shared For more info visit: https://www.hemacaredonorcenter.com/

Massachusetts Pirates star Running Back Jimmie Robinson, fresh off the heels of a 5-touchdown performance last weekend, talks about the path that brought him to Lowell as one of the best players in the Indoor Football League. #insidelowell #setsail

Ben Opara, Board President of the African Cultural Association, visits the 𝑾𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒑𝒐𝒊𝒏𝒕 𝑺𝒕𝒖𝒅𝒊𝒐𝒔 to preview the 2024 Lowell African Festival. This popular event returns for the first time since Covid, bringing thousands of people to the banks of the Merrimack River. Learn all about it and save the date: Jun 8, 2024 #insidelowell

Eileen McAnneny, President of the newly formed 𝑬𝒎𝒑𝒍𝒐𝒚𝒆𝒓 𝑪𝒐𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒐𝒏 𝑯𝒆𝒂𝒍𝒕𝒉, joins us in the 𝑾𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒑𝒐𝒊𝒏𝒕 𝑺𝒕𝒖𝒅𝒊𝒐𝒔 to talk about the skyrocketing cost of health care, what's behind it and her organization's efforts to help fix it. If you're concerned about the affordability and quality of care you're receiving, this is one podcast you don't want to miss. #insidelowell

The Wine Novice and Wine Butler are in the 𝑾𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒑𝒐𝒊𝒏𝒕 𝑺𝒕𝒖𝒅𝒊𝒐𝒔 sampling a pair of Zinfandels, including Sessantanni Old Vines' Primitivo di Manduria, judged the best wine in Southern Italy. As an added bonus, they sample Old Vin Zinfandel made by Jim Campanini's brother John, which the Wine Butler scored an 89. #insidelowell

TJ Lawrence, Sales Manager at locally owned and operated Boston North Company, joins us in the 𝑾𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒑𝒐𝒊𝒏𝒕 𝑺𝒕𝒖𝒅𝒊𝒐𝒔 to share exciting news about their newest product; if you're in the food service industry or know someone who is, it's a podcast you don't want to miss! #insidelowell

City Councilor John Descoteaux sits down in the 𝙒𝙚𝙡𝙡𝙥𝙤𝙞𝙣𝙩 𝙎𝙩𝙪𝙙𝙞𝙤𝙨 to recap last night's council meeting, offer a hint as to when the Hamilton Canal matter will come before the council again, and warn of an impending busing crisis that has the city's students careening toward the transportation cliff. #InsideLowell

Endicott College intern, Leanna Puccio sits down with UMass Lowell Women's Lacrosse player Elsa Skinner about why ended up in Lowell and playing for the River Hawks, her role on the team and the tremendous jump the program made this season. #insidelowell

Massachusetts Pirates veteran starting Quarterback, Alejandro Bennifield, checks in to talk about the team's return to Lowell this week against the Northern Arizona Wranglers. Now in his 5th year with the team, Bennifield looks back at the journey that brought him to the Mill City and his starring role in the Pirates' 2021 Championship. #insidelowell 

Bach and the Stutz Brothers (Asa & Han) are back in the  𝑾𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒑𝒐𝒊𝒏𝒕 𝑺𝒕𝒖𝒅𝒊𝒐𝒔 for another Power Hour podcast. In this edition, they're down on a false report that Lowell is in the market for a new flag, the craziness that is the Karen Read case, and the disappearing effort to make a Mill City Public Relations person disappear. #insidelowell

Adam McCune, the Executive Director at Lowell Telecommunications, joins us in the 𝑾𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒑𝒐𝒊𝒏𝒕 𝑺𝒕𝒖𝒅𝒊𝒐𝒔 to highlight the improvements already made to public access programming in the city, including coverage of municipal meetings, and to talk about changes still to come. #insidelowell

Dr. Carolyn Langer, Health Director at 𝑾𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒑𝒐𝒊𝒏𝒕, joins us in the 𝑾𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒑𝒐𝒊𝒏𝒕 𝑺𝒕𝒖𝒅𝒊𝒐𝒔 to talk about mental health, how to spot someone struggling and the resources available to help. Along the way, she highlights the importance of removing the stigma and approaching it with compassion. #insidelowell #wholehealth

Massachusetts Pirates Defensive Lineman, Sam Montgomery, joins Teddy Panos to preview the team's upcoming game in Iowa against the Barnstormers. The former LSU All-American also talks about his approach to the game and what he tries to bring to the table for his teammates. #insidelowell 

District 4 City Councilor Wayne Jenness sits down with Teddy Panos in the 𝑾𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒑𝒐𝒊𝒏𝒕 𝑺𝒕𝒖𝒅𝒊𝒐𝒔 for a chat about a number of issues being bandied about in the city and his district. Among the topics: why delay in deciding the fate of the Lupoli proposal in HCID, whether the calls by some for the council to make a statement regarding the conflict in Gaza will be heeded, the role of the Council in schoo...

The Wine Novice Jim Campanini and Wine Butler Mike Pigeon make like Billy Joel sample a bottle of red and a bottle of white Beyra, made from a grape grown in the highest vineyards in Portugal. #insidelowell

Massachusetts Pirates QB Connor Degenhardt, a Tewksbury resident and standout athlete at Westford Academy, joins us on the Zoom Line to talk about what it's like to play so close to where he grew up, how he went from high-school all-star to professional football player, and his standout performance as a fill-in starter in last week's Pirates victory. #insidelowell #setsail