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Becoming a lifeguard again after 50 years, how one Barnstable woman lives a 5-star senior life
There are plenty of seniors in Boston living life to the fullest after retirement. Like Maggie Sullivan, who came back to lifeguarding at 70 years old when her local YMCA was in need. Brought to you by Tufts Medicare Plans, a Point32 Health company.
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Boston Arts Academy Foundation's ‘Dance2Drive' car raffle raising funds for arts programs
To support its arts programming, the Boston Arts Academy Foundation is hosting a Dance2Drive raffle. Derek talks to the president and CEO of the BAAF, Denella Clark, about how people can participate and how the raffle will benefit the arts.
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Hannah explores the Davis Mega Maze in Sterling
This week’s “Where’s Hannah?” segment had Hannah traveling to Davis Mega Maze in Sterling. She walks us through all their fun activities, including a zipline, laser tag, paintball, and iconic mazes.
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Harvard professor Arthur C. Brooks talks new book with Oprah
Harvard professor and columnist Arthur C. Brooks recently released his new book “Build the Life You Want,” with Oprah Winfrey about the science of happiness. Brooks tells us about a few of the concepts in the book and gives us some advice on new ways to view our emotions.
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New England Dairy's ‘Mobile Dairy Bar' serves different flavored milk on tap
Today is World School Milk Day, which is why New England Dairy, a nonprofit, brings their mobile dairy bar to us for the occasion. Derek talks to Hilary Walentuk of New England Dairy to learn more about the annual celebration and try some of the flavored milk they’re serving.
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‘The Hill We Climb': Banned Book Club talks September selection
Each month, Chicago Today hosts a “Banned Book Club.” Hannah joined their most recent session on “The Hill We Climb” by Amanda Gorman. They discuss the book and why some found it controversial.
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Explore Boston: Fun free things to do around the city
Looking for something fun to do in Boston without breaking the bank? With the help of our friends at MeetBoston, Derek shows us a few places you can go for free in the city.
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Protect your smartphone from the hazards of life with Verizon Mobile Protect
As the days become shorter and cooler, it’s time to start thinking about fall travel and outdoor adventures. No matter what that means for you, make sure your device is protected by enrolling in Verizon Mobile Protect, which offers essentials like unlimited cracked screen repair at no extra cost to you and fast battery replacement for select smartphones. Find out...
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‘Breakwater': Alyssa Goss & Matt Paul on upcoming thriller
‘Breakwater’, a new crime-thriller film, is holding a free community screening in Rockport at the Boston Film Festival. The film, which has an interim agreement with SAG, is a man looking for his estranged daughter. Producer Matt Paul and actress Alyssa Goss stop by to tell us all about it.
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Citywide Raising Voices Festival to celebrate voices of arts revolution
The Raising Voices Festival starts this weekend, commemorating the Boston Tea Party through a modern lens. The festival will have musicians, dancers, poets, and more artists celebrating protest. Nat Sheidley, president & CEO of Revolutionary Spaces, and Amanda Shea, an acclaimed spoken word artist, stop by.
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Farthest Star Sake: New England's only Sake brewery and taproom
This week’s answer to “Where’s Hannah?” is: Farthest Star Sake. Hannah walks us through New England’s only Sake brewery and taproom and speaks with Todd Bellomy, founder and head brewer.
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What exactly is the energy grid? National Grid demonstrates how reliable, clean energy gets to you
National Grid is dedicated to providing clean energy to people living their daily lives. Have you ever wondered how the electricity gets to you? What is the grid any way? We’ve got the answer.
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Registration still open for Boston 10K for Women ahead of race on October 7th
The Boston 10K for Women is one of the oldest all-women sporting events in the world. Participants in the program share what the experience is like and why it’s an important environment. Registration is still open if you’d like to run/walk.
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Suiting up for fall: Top suit trends for men and women
Wondering how to keep warm as the weather turns cool, while still looking and feeling good? Suitshop co-founder Diana Ganz stops by the studio with the top suit trends for men and women to answer this question.
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Periods as policy: Mass Now's push for free period products
Menstruation is a natural part of women’s lives, which is why Mass Now is pushing for legislation that promotes period education and aims to combat period poverty.
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Hannah, Maria, and Kwani play a game about new Apple TV+ Docuseries
In honor of the new Apple TV+ docuseries ‘The Super Models’, Hannah, Maria, and Kwani play a quiz game about the subjects of the series: Naomi Campbell, Cindy Crawford, Linda Evangelista, and Christy Turlington.
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‘The Dirty Italian': New Italian deli shop opens in South Boston
As of July, Southie has a new Italian deli: The Dirty Italian. Hannah talks to Talya Pessolano, the owner of the establishment, about her journey and how this business is merging traditional concepts with modern convenience.
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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month: Fiesta En La Plaza's programming and performances
September 15th marks the beginning of Hispanic Heritage Month. Elsa Mosquera, co-founder of Agora Cultural Architects, stops by the studio to tell us all about the sort of festivities and events that people can expect.
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Look good & do good: Restoring the shores in style
Mike Lamagna, the owner of Long Wharf Supply Co., tells us all about his business, the kind of sustainable clothing they’re putting out, and how they’re supporting the shores.
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Small pub, big party: Two Reading Brothers create the ‘Wee Irish Pub'
For Reading’s Craig and Matt Taylor, the “Wee Irish Pub” was a pandemic project. Hannah learns all about the brothers’ second mobile pub and how people can rent the pub for their parties.