Category: Podcasts

Weird Wines with Rorschach Tests for Labels

Monte and the Wine Snobs from State Street taste these deliciously different Kermit Lynch selections and Rorschach Test themselves with…

The Jedi Academy of Music with Jarrett J. Krosoczka

NY Times Best-Selling author/illustrator from Florence, Jarrett J. Krosoczka, on his turing the Academy of Music into The Jedi Academy of…

Why Is The Free Harvest Supper The Scapegoat For Clearing The Camp on The Common?

Monte talks with Kirsten Levitt about The Free Harvest Supper and it’s connection to the people living in the tent…

El Salvador, Impeachment & Another March?

US Congressman Jim McGovern joins Monte every Thursday morning at 7:30. Got a question for him? Email Monte https://soundcloud.com/939theriver-1/mcgoverning-with-mcgovern-el-salvador-impeachment-another-march

Bring Vs Take: When to Use Which? Ask The Word Nerd

Emily Brewster, resident wordster from Merriam-Webster, on when to use bring and when to use take. And on if and…

& Now Amperbands! TRANSPERFORMANCE 2018

Listen to scenes from backstage at Northampton’s premier end of summer event. And see Monte’s photos here. https://soundcloud.com/939theriver-1/now-amperbands-transperformance-2018

June Millington Wants To Bring The Fanny Back!

And she can’t do that without her sister, Jean’s, help. And we can help out her sister Jean at a…

Everything You Never Knew You Wanted To Know About Lobster

And a glimpse into the summer home of 2 U.S. Presidents-Kennebunkport, ME. https://soundcloud.com/939theriver-1/lobster-cruise-in-kennebunkport

Fairies Invade Avenue A

First Hitler and Bigfoot, and now fairies take over Avenue A in Turners https://soundcloud.com/939theriver-1/fairy-house-day-on-avenue-a

Comedy Entrepreneurs: Happier Valley Comedy Builds A Theater

From a dream, and a year-long personal challenge, Pam Victor now breaks ground on a theater dedicated to comedy. https://soundcloud.com/939theriver-1/comedy-entrepreneurs-happier-valley-comedy-builds-a-theater

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