Category: Podcasts

Did Pets Find Amelia Earhart’s Bones?

Dr. Steve informs us of the importance of pooches in the endeavor to find Amelia. https://soundcloud.com/939theriver-1/heavy-petting-amelia-earharts-bones

25 Years of Food Justice in Holyoke

Jharikem Borrero & Neftali Duran on 25 years of Nuestras Raices work for racial justice through food justice. https://soundcloud.com/939theriver-1/nuestras-raices-25-years-of-food-justice-in-holyoke

Mr. Universe: Turkey’s Evolution Evolution

Mr. Universe spends his time star-gazing AND studying scientific perspectives in Muslim cultures. So why is Turkey evolving on evolution…

NE Pats Correspondent My Dad: Week 3 #TakeAKnee

My old man doesn’t much go for political talk. Doesn’t mean I didn’t try. https://soundcloud.com/939theriver-1/ne-patriots-correspondent-my-dad-week-3-takeaknee

Wines of Moldova? Is That A Country Trump Made Up?

Nope. It’s a real country with some really good wine. And some really cool people bringing it here to us…

Who Will Be The 1st Ambassador To Nambia?

Congressman Jim McGovern joins Monte every Thursday morning at 7:30(ish). Got a question? Email Monte https://soundcloud.com/939theriver-1/mcgoverning-with-mcgovern-who-will-be-the-first-ambassador-to-nambia

The New Words of 2017

Emily Brewster, resident wordster from Merriam-Webster, on some of the 250 new words just added to the dictionary. https://soundcloud.com/939theriver-1/word-nerd-the-new-words-of-2017-part-i

Monte Kidnapped By Old Man River

Old Man River, David Boles from the Deerfield River Association and the Connecticut River Conservancy, blindfolds Monte and takes him…

Go Jump In The River

Andy Fisk, the executive director of The Connecticut River Conservancy, wants you to jump in the river with him and…

Not In Our Town

Rachel Gordon talks about the re-emergence of Not In Our Town Greenfield, with inspiration from Billings, MT. https://soundcloud.com/939theriver-1/not-in-our-town-greenfield-rachel-gordon

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