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9th Annual Youth Job Fair
Kevin Matthews talks with George Noonan, Assistant Recreation Director for the Town of Barnstable, about the 9th Annual Youth Job Fair happening Wednesday, March 5th at the HYCC in Hyannis. They'll also talk about the Barnstable Youth Commission, who organizes the event, and we'll find out more about what they do for the youth in our community. For more info, visit: https://townofbarnstable.us/BoardsCommittees/YouthCommission:Air Date 2-9-25
Yarmouth Winter Carnival 2025
Kevin Matthews welcomes Amie Medeiros, the Marketing, Communications & Events Director for the Yarmouth Chamber of Commerce. They'll talk about this year's Yarmouth Winter Carnival 2025 and some of the highlights and activities that are scheduled. For more details about the Carnival, or to sign up to be a volunteer, visit https://business.yarmouthcapecod.com/events/details/yarmouth-winter-carnival-2025-19563 Air Date:2-9-25
Cape Cod Young Professionals
Kevin Matthews welcomes Emily Wagner, Executive Director of Cape Cod Young Professionals (CCYP) to Spectrum to talk about the latest on what is going on with the organization, including the 2025 Cape Cod Culinary Connect event, happening on Monday, February 3rd at The Pelham House Resort in Dennis Port. For more details, visit CCYP 2005 Cape Culinary Connect
Air Date:1-26-27
JFK Hyannis Museum
Kevin Matthews welcomes back Wendy Northcross, Executive Director of the JFK Hyannis Museum to talk about 2024 visitors totals, what's ahead for the museum in the new year and their 2025 Scholarship Essay Contest. They'll also talk about the loss of one of the museum's biggest supporters, Ethel Kennedy, who we lost in last October at the age of 96. Air Date: 1-26-2025
WaterWORKS
Kevin Matthews talks with Katy Acheson, Director of the Blue Economy Foundation, about the mission of the organization and their upcoming WaterWORKS Blue Economy & STEM Career Exploration Day, happening Tuesday, January 14th at Cape Cod Community College. For more information, visit https://bluecapecod.org/
Boobification
Kevin talks with Tricia Parenteau, president of non-profit that is dedicated to supporting breast cancer survivors.
MA Good Neighbor Energy Fund
Kevin Matthews talks with Damaris Dominguez, a board member of the MA Good Neighbor Energy Fund, which has been a critical resource for Massachusetts residents facing financial hardship in paying their energy bills. Get more details about the fund, and find out if you qualify for assistance, by going to http://www.magoodneighbor.org/assistance.html Air Date 12-8-24
29th Annual Stuff-A-Bus
MaryEllen Harrington and Megan Harrington from Cape & Islands Toys for Tots and Brian Morrison from the Barnstable Police Department come together with Kevin Matthews to talk about the 29th Annual Stuff-A-Bus, happening Friday, December 13th at 6:00 a.m. through Sunday, December 15th at 6:00 p.m. at the Ocean State Job Lot Plaza on Rt.28 in Hyannis, across from the airport. Find more details at https://106wcod.iheart.com/featured/cape-cod-stuff-a-bus/ Air Date 12-8-24
Hopeful Outreach of Cape Cod
Kevin Matthews introduces you to Patrick Downey, the co-founder of Hopeful Outreach of Cape Cod. Patrick's 501(c)(3) was established back in February of 2024 and it's dedicated to giving support and resources to those in need in our community, ranging from emergency shelter and basic necessities to job placement assistance and wellness programs.
Air Date :11-24-24
Brazilian Resource Center
Kevin Matthews welcomes Michael Mecenas, founder and president of the Brazilian Resource Center to talk about the tremendous work they do to help with the needs of all members of our community, and how the community has responded to their needs following the devastating fire at their location on Center St. in Hyannis on November 13th. Air 11-24-24