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Bike MS-Cape Cod Getaway 2025
Kevin Matthews is joined by Ben Guist, Development Manager for Bike MS for the Greater New England Chapter of The Multiple Sclerosis Society and Becky Hamil, co-captain of Team Spinal Tap, to talk about this year's ride! Find out more details at: https://events.nationalmssociety.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=donorDrive.event&eventID=2095&utm_source=streetlight&utm_medium=semg&utm_campaign=bikefy25-ccg-comk&utm_content=sem-combinedad-193&referrer=sld-bikefy25-ccg-comk-semg-193&gad_source=1 Air Date:6-15-25
Quahog Day 2025
Kevin Matthews is joined by the CEO of the Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce, Paul Niedzwiecki, to talk about the 17th Quahog Day celebration with Doug the Quahog, happening on Friday, June 20th from 4-6 p.m. at the Blue Water Resort Cape Cod in South Yarmouth. For more details, go to: https://www.capecodchamber.org/events/quahog-day/ Air Date: 6-15-25
21st Annual MBCC Against The Tide
Kevin Matthews welcomes the Executive Director of the Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition, Cheryl Osimo to Spectrum to talk about her organization and their great works in the forefront of breast cancer prevention. They'll also talk about their upcoming Against The Tide Event. Find out more at https://mbcc.org/
Air Date: 6-1-25
Lower Cape Pride
With Lower Cape Pride Weekend just around the corner (June 13–15), Kevin Matthews talks with Rick and Joan Francolini to talk about how it all began, what keeps them motivated and what this year’s Pride celebration means to them—and to the community they love. Find out more at
https://www.lowercapepride.org/
Air Date:6-1-25
21st Annual Troops In The Spotlight
Kevin Matthews welcomes Michelle DeSilva from Cape Cod Cares 4 The Troops for an extended episode of Spectrum. Kevin & Michelle will talk about the early beginnings of this wonderful organization as well as touch on many of the projects that they are involved with regarding our veterans and their families! Plus, they'll talk about the upcoming 21st Annual Troops in the Spotlight event happening on Sunday, May 25th! Find out more at: http://www.capecod4thetroops.com/
Air Date:5-18-25
Hoxie House 350 Celebration
Kevin Matthews welcomes the Recreation Director for the Town of Sandwich, Tricia MacDonald and the Assistant Recreation Director, Amelia Finerty to talk about all the events coming up in 2025 to commemorate the 350th anniversary of The Hoxie House! Tricia & Amelia will also give us a little history behind house; from it's beginning in the 17th century through today! For more details about the events, visit: https://www.sandwichmass.org/419/Museums Air Date:5-11-25
Animal Control Talk Series
Kevin Matthews welcomes Jennifer Harrington, an Animal Control Officer for the Town of Harwich, to talk about her free Animal Control Talk Series, which helps to educate and inform people about animal welfare and safety. Her talks make a big difference in teaching people how to understand and interact with all animals. To reserve a seat for one of her talks, just call the Harwich Community Center at (508) 430-7568.Air Date:5-11-25
Kind Hearts For Kids
Kevin Matthews welcomes Kind Hearts For Kids volunteer, Anne English to talk about the organization and find out more about their mission to help kids in foster, adoptive and kinship care situations. They will also talk about their upcoming Kind Hearts For Kids: A Cupcake Adventure Family Fun Walk, coming up on Saturday, May 17th! Find out more at: https://www.kindheartsforkids.org/
Air Date: 5-4-25
The Family Pantry of Cape Cod 2025 Summer Gala
Kevin Matthews talks with Executive Director, Christine Menard about the history of The Family Pantry of Cape Cod, starting with its beginnings in 1989. They also talk about their upcoming annual fundraiser, the 2025 Summer Gala! For more details, visit: https://www.thefamilypantry.com/
Air Date: 5-4-25
Dennis Chamber 5K Road Race
Kevin Matthews welcomes the president of the Dennis Chamber of Commerce, Jen Deutsch, to talk about the role the chamber plays in the Dennis business community and some of the great events they have lined up this year, including this Saturday's (5/3) May 5K Road Race at Mayflower Beach! Learn more at: https://dennischamber.com/
Air Date: 4-27-25