NightSide With Dan Rea

In the 59th Super Bowl, the Philadelphia Eagles dominated the Kansas City Chiefs 40-22. Was the football game better or worse than you expected? More happened than just football at the event. President Trump made an appearance at the game, making him the first sitting President to attend a Super Bowl. Halftime performer Kendrick Lamar took a major dig at Drake during his performance. Taylor Swift seemingly got booed by the crowd…Then of course there were the commercials. Dan sought your reaction to all that occurred during Sunday’s Big Game!

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Mass General Brigham, the largest health care system in Massachusetts, announced its plan to lay off hundreds of workers, citing a roughly $250 million budget gap. MGH said the layoffs will focus on “non-clinical and non-patient facing roles.” What are some of the challenges MGB is facing that might have led to the layoffs? How will MGH’s restructuring impact the hospital system?

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Mass General Brigham, the largest health care system in Massachusetts, announced its plan to lay off hundreds of workers, citing a roughly $250 million budget gap. MGH said the layoffs will focus on “non-clinical and non-patient facing roles.” What are some of the challenges MGB is facing that might have led to the layoffs? How will MGH’s restructuring impact the hospital system?

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

In honor of Black History Month a look at “The Green Book”. When travel was treacherous for Black people: The Green Book’s legacy in New England. With Emily Sweeney – Boston Globe Reporter.

American Heart Month (Feb) - 2025 top heart-health diets, how to choose which eating plan is best for people concerned about heart health. Gretel Schueller - U.S. News & World Report’s Managing Health Editor joined Dan with some tips.

From Ads to Analysis, What Were The Top Things People Were Googling after the Super Bowl? Commercials, Half Time, players, etc.  Christina Basilo, Google Trends Expert checked in.

Less is More: Why 'Micromancing' is making waves for Valentine's Day. What is micromancing? Jennifer Styers - Dating and Relationship Expert & Founder of Loveability explains.

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This weekend the Kansas City Chiefs face off against the Philadelphia Eagles in the Super Bowl! Dan wants to know your Super Bowl predictions! Who do you think will win the game and by how many points?


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After just dealing with a snowstorm Thursday in the Greater Boston area, meteorologists predict another storm is heading our way this weekend. Weather reports are predicting between 4-8 inches for Southern New England and Western Massachusetts. The Cape & Islands along with NH are projected to get between 3-6 inches. How are you preparing for the storm? 


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After just dealing with a snowstorm Thursday in the Greater Boston area, meteorologists predict another storm is heading our way this weekend. Weather reports are predicting between 4-8 inches for Southern New England and Western Massachusetts. The Cape & Islands along with NH are projected to get between 3-6 inches. How are you preparing for the storm? We checked in with Bob Larson, an AccuWeather Meteorologist who discussed storm projections!


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Boston’s Rise as an esports (competitive video-gaming) Hub – City Hosts Major Event at MGM Music Hall in February. With Robbie Douek – CEO of Blast.

Penguin Plunge weekend is happening this weekend, February 8th and 9th at Hampton Beach – Benefitting Special Olympics NH. Mark Ericson – Multimedia manager for Special Olympics NH has the details.

Fix Your Marriage Without Counseling: A Practical Method Men Will Appreciate, with Ziba Graham - a licensed clinical social worker & author.


Former Wife of Apollo 14 Astronaut Recounts Remarkable Stories in Riveting New Memoir: You Don’t Look Like an Astronaut’s Wife with Anita Mitchell – Author & owner/president of the Mitchell Group


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President Trump made some controversial statements this week about the Gaza Strip. Trump seemingly suggested that the U.S. would take over the Gaza Strip and rebuild it, displacing Palestinians. Is Trump getting out over his skis? Is it wise to get more heavily involved with the Israel-Hamas war?

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President Trump made some controversial statements this week about the Gaza Strip. Trump seemingly suggested that the U.S. would take over the Gaza Strip and rebuild it, displacing Palestinians. Is Trump getting out over his skis? Is it wise to get more heavily involved with the Israel-Hamas war?

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