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Rising local media star 𝐉𝐨𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐞 𝐁𝐮𝐜𝐤𝐥𝐞𝐲 from Tewksbury is our guest in the 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐩𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐨𝐬 for the final 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐋𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐥 𝐃𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐏𝐮𝐥𝐬𝐞 of January. From her town's new fiscal budget and Governor Healey's plans to cut mental health services, to some advice for NGO's and parents of young children, Jomarie offers up her usual strong "takes" on Lowell, Tewksbury and the world ar...

Flying solo once again in the 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐩𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐨𝐬, Teddy Panos does his best to stir the pot with a 𝐓𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲 edition of the 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐋𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐥 𝐃𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐏𝐮𝐥𝐬𝐞. Along with quick updates on a couple of local stories we've been following, the discussion zeroes in on last night's tragic D.C. plane crash and the contentious confirmation hearings for Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Were the tense exchang...

Greater Lowell Chamber of Commerce President, Danielle McFadden, was joined in studio with Jenece UptonJenece (Billie Holiday) is thrilled to be making her MRT debut! LADY DAY AT EMERSON'S BAR AND GRILL - FEBRUARY 5- 23, 2023 For more info, visit: https://mrt.org/

It's Wing it Wednesday on today's InsideLowell Daily Pulse, as host Teddy Panos flies solo in the Wellpoint Studios. From an old school snow day and the price of eggs, to tearing down historic buildings and tearing down cabinet appointees, this show has its finger on the pulse of everything happening in Lowell and the world around it; #insidelowell

Tenesha Scarlett returns to the Wellpoint Studios with members of The Dinner Club, a who's who of local ladies who gather monthly to catch up and help support local businesses; #insidelowell

𝐑𝐨𝐝𝐧𝐞𝐲 𝐄𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐭𝐭 is our special guest on today's 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐋𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐥 𝐃𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐏𝐮𝐥𝐬𝐞. The Rourke Bridge, new state budget and a recent decision against an up can coming girls high school sport are just part of the discussion with the 16th Middlesex State Representative; #insidelowell

Frank McCabe is back in the 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐩𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐨𝐬, highlighting the New England Rebels, a free youth basketball program for boys and girls third grade through twelve; #insidelowell

𝐉𝐢𝐦 𝐂𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐢 & 𝐏𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐋𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐬 return to the 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐩𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐨𝐬 for another edition of 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐧 𝐁𝐫𝐨𝐬. From Beacon Hill in Boston, to Capital Hill in Washington, the long-time editor and columnist lay out their thoughts on what's happening in the political arena; #insidelowell

It's "𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐲" as former Lowell City Councilor 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐲 𝐋𝐨𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐲 joins us on today's 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐋𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐥 𝐃𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐏𝐮𝐥𝐬𝐞. Along with the usual Lowell political chatter, the discussion hones in on future growth in the city, what the future might hold in store for former Lawrence Mayor Dan Rivera, the waning influence of mainstream media, and how battles in Washington, D.C. are trickli...

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐨𝐝 𝐒𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐝 (Mike Bacigalupo & Mikaela Hondros-McCarthy) takes over the 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐩𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐨𝐬 for today's 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐋𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐥 𝐃𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐏𝐮𝐥𝐬𝐞. The usual combination of serious and comical conversation covers Lowell's sustainability efforts, improper inauguration attire and a thumbs up or thumbs down on a few of President Trump's executive orders, before ending on a high note with the "𝐇...

For the first time since his arrest in November of 2023, and the subsequent dismissal of the charges against him, Lowell City Councilor 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐲 𝐑𝐨𝐛𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐧 speaks out about the incident in an 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐋𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐥 exclusive. Robinson sits down with Insider 𝐑𝐲𝐚𝐧 𝐆𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐚𝐲 in the 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐩𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐨𝐬 to provide his version of events about the day in question, and the subsequent process which wound its way through the c...

Today's 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐋𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐥 𝐃𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐏𝐮𝐥𝐬𝐞 finds 𝐑𝐚𝐲 𝐁𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐧 joining us in the 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐩𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐨𝐬, chiming in on a number of issued centered on his two passions; real estate and politics. Besides a discussion on renter paid broker's fees and the state of the housing market, "Real Estate Ray" shares his thoughts on the latest Lowell political news, the state of the city, and immigration enf...

Lowell City Councilor 𝐉𝐨𝐡𝐧 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐮𝐱 is our guest on today's 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐋𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐥 𝐃𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐏𝐮𝐥𝐬𝐞. Descoteaux and Teddy Panos recap last night's City Council meeting. The councilor then digs further into school building maintenance issues, a facilities department, and leaves the door open to a possibility that's sure to be controversial if it's ever proposed; #insidelowell

Jay Linehan, President & CEO of the Greater Lowell Community Foundation, and John Chemaly, from the Chelmsford Community Fund Steering Committee, join us in the𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐩𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐨𝐬 to preview their upcoming Comedy Night. Learn about these amazing organizations and the work they do to improve the quality of life in our communities. And while the comedy show is sold out, the opportunity to support...

The Town of Chelmsford is the focus of today's 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐋𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐥 𝐃𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐏𝐮𝐥𝐬𝐞, as   𝐉𝐨𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐲 visits the 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐩𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐨𝐬 to talk about the upcoming town elections in the wake of long-time Select Board member George Dixon announcing he will step down. The discussion also delves into the upcoming Town Meeting about ADU's, along with housing and growth in general. #insidechelmsford  

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐍𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞 and 𝐖𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐁𝐮𝐭𝐥𝐞𝐫 are back in the 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐩𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐨𝐬, joined on the Zoom line by Master Sommelier, Mark Guillaudeu. Guillaudeu shares his unique journey toward the top of his craft, a journey that included studying Tibetan Buddhism in graduate school. #insidelowell

Lowell's 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐁𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐬, in Washington for the inauguration of President Donald J. Trump, joins 𝐓𝐞𝐝𝐝𝐲 𝐏𝐚𝐧𝐨𝐬 and 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐠 𝐏𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐚𝐬 for today's 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐋𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐥 𝐃𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐏𝐮𝐥𝐬𝐞. Mary sets the scene for the festivities in the nation's capital, which feature extremely tight security amidst the celebration. The MLK Holiday, Inaugural history, Lowell connections, executive orders and last-minute pardons ar...

𝐉𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐞 𝐁𝐮𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐥𝐲, from 𝐓𝐞𝐰𝐤𝐬𝐛𝐮𝐫𝐲 𝐓𝐨𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫, joins us in the 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐩𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐨𝐬 for today's 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐋𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐥 𝐃𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐏𝐮𝐥𝐬𝐞. Jomarie shares her thoughts on news that both incumbent members of the Tewksbury Select Board are not seeking re-election, and runs down the three candidates who've already announced they're vying for the seats. She and Teddy Panos then throw shade at New Hampshire Gover...

Bach and the Stutz Brothers (Asa & Han) return to the 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐩𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐨𝐬 to share their predictions for 2025. Everything is on the table, including Asa predicting the end of the world and Han getting trapped in a Lowell High bathroom! #insidelowell

𝐃𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐚 𝐃𝐢𝐙𝐨𝐠𝐥𝐢𝐨 is our special guest on today's 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐋𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐥 𝐃𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐏𝐮𝐥𝐬𝐞. The 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐀𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐨𝐫, never one to hold back, pushes back on recent statements from the State House and State Attorney General's Office over her authority to audit the legislature, an audit which was overwhelmingly approved by Massachusetts voters last November; #insidelowell

Tenesha Scarlett is joined in the 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐩𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐨𝐬 by Vannak Theng and Vincent Rush to preview Middlesex Community College's annual 𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦 celebration, honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. This year's event takes place January 23rd. Learn more by visiting www.middlesex.edu/mlk #insidelowell

On today's show, Lowell City Manager Tom Golden sits down in the 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐩𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐨𝐬 to address a number of issues. On the agenda; the Smith Baker Center demolition and future use, the current state of the high school construction project and where it goes from here, the "explosive" potential of the Front Runner Cities initiative, and a discussion about the percentage tax increase for...

Tenesha Scarlett kicks off the second season of 𝐓𝐞𝐞 𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞 with a visit by Pastor Dwayne Wheeler and his wife Stacy Vaughn-Wheeler from the Greater Deliverance Church of God in Christ. They're one of 20 churches participating in the inaugural Justice Sunday, a nationwide celebration taking place at 4pm this Sunday, January 19th; #insidelowell

Lowell Superintendent of Schools 𝐋𝐢𝐚𝐦 𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐫 sits down in the 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐩𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐨𝐬 to respond to questions about the budget, questions raised during last Thursday's 𝐃𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐏𝐮𝐥𝐬𝐞 show; #insidelowell

𝐉𝐢𝐦 𝐂𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐢, longtime Editor of the Lowell Sun, and 𝐏𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐋𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐬, Columnist for the Boston Herald, join forces in the 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐩𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐨𝐬 for the our new political show, 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐧 𝐁𝐫𝐨𝐬, highlighting state and national issues. In the debut episode, they look ahead to Donald Trump's inauguration and the changes his second term will bring,  particularly here in Massachusetts where elected offici...