We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about!

Last one-room schoolhouse in Massachusetts is mostly empty on Cuttyhunk Island, and it can’t be closed.
Guest: Dr. Margaret Frieswyk – school district’s superintendent and sole employee of Cuttyhunk Island


From Phones to Power Tools, Know the Risks of Lithium-Ion Batteries. It’s National Fire Prevention Week Oct. 5-11th.
Guest: Tom Lyons, Director of Communications at National Fire Protection Association


1 in 8 Women will be diagnosed with Breast Cancer in their lifetime…October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Boston-based Find The Cause Breast Cancer Foundation is unique in its mission, which is to fund scientific research on the environmental causes of breast cancer and to educate the public on prevention. 
Guest: Dr. David Sher - Director of the Research Consortium at Find The Cause Breast Cancer Foundation


Is it time to move motorized vehicles out of bike lanes? Guest: Paul Baskin – Writer & Journalist

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