Join host KyAnn Anderson as she speaks with Som |Dog President Brian Davis and Alderman-at-Large Dennis Sullivan about Somerville's dog culture, how our city compares to others regarding dog-friendly rules and regulations, and what new dog initiatives are starting to form at City Hall as a result. Tune in to find out why more off-leash dog parks are needed in Somerville, how one local non-profit organization is building community through fostering responsible dog ownership, and why you and you...
Join host Joe Lynch as he speaks to State Representative Denise Provost.
Join host KyAnn Anderson as she talks with Somerville Open Studios' Rachel Mello and Emily Garfield, as they gear up for this weekend's big event, being held throughout our city on May 4th & 5th. Find out what's new this year, where you can catch the trolley, and why it's so important for you to support Somerville's vibrant artist community by getting out and about this weekend. For all of you art lovers out there, this is an episode you won't want to miss.
Join host KyAnn Anderson as she speaks with TEDx Somerville's Lenni Armstrong, a scientist, activist, and De-Paving Organizer, and Dan Delongchamp, a Landscape Architect, about the Somerville Climate Action's initiative to rid Somerville of its excessive concrete and pavement, in lieu of more permeable materials and green space. On tonight's episode we'll take an in-depth look into the depaving process, what landscaping options are available for your newly found urban garden, and the direct be...
Tonight on Greater Somerville host Joe Lynch gives equal time to two opponents of the proposed cycle track on Beacon Street. The $4.5 million dollar Beacon Street reconstruction project now proposes to include a "cycle track" as part of the upgrade of utilities, ADA compliance upgrades and roadway and sidewalk reconstruction. In addition to the loss of on-street parking, the opponents of the "cycle track" have stated that there are serious design flaws in the Design Consultants Inc. plan, unad...
Join host KyAnn Anderson as she talks with the City of Somerville's Hayes Morrison and Transportation Planner and active Somerville resident Mark Chase about the highly anticipated Beacon Street Reconstruction Project. Tune in to find out more details about the proposed cycle track, how the streetscape will change, and where the design process currently stands. This is an episode you won't want to miss.
Please join hosts KyAnn Anderson and Joe Lynch as they speak to SCATV's Programming and Outreach Coordinator, Erica Jones, about her new position at SCATV and what she is doing to engage the community through social media and good old-fashioned networking. As SCATV celebrates its 30th Anniversary this month, find out about the new and exciting upgrades to the studio, website, and the live streaming capabilities that are now available. Happy Birthday SCATV, may you serve the Somerville communit...
Join host Joe Lynch as he speaks with State Rep Carl Sciortino.
Join host KyAnn Anderson as she speaks with the Somerville Homeless Coalition's Mark Alston-Follansbee about the homeless epidemic in Somerville, innovative emergency programs that are available for people and families in need, and why your help is so vital during these tough economic times. Tune in to this inspiring episode to find out how one local organization has been helping strengthen our community one bed at a time since 1985.
Join host KyAnn Anderson as she speak's with the City of Somerville's Luisa Oliveira and Green City Grower's Co-Founder Jessie Banhazl, as they discuss their collaboration efforts in Somerville's recently passed Urban Agriculture Ordinance. These regulations are the first of their kind in the state of Massachusetts. Additionally, learn about the recently launched Urban Agriculture Ambassador's Program, and how 15 lucky Somerville residents will be receiving free home agricultural education cou...
