NightSide With Dan Rea

Dan opened the lines for conversation about the growing migrant crisis that's spreading throughout Massachusetts. A lot of towns and cities are getting caught off guard without any guidance or assistance from state officials.

The Inn and Conference Center which used to house UMass Lowell students has become a new shelter site for migrants. Lowell City Councilor Corey Robinson has expressed concerns since Lowell is dealing with its own unhoused population. The Councilor joined Dan to discuss.

Cities and towns across Massachusetts are being pushed to the brink as more and more migrants arrive seeking housing and education. Marlborough Mayor Arthur Vigeant has criticized state officials for not being more forthright about new arrivals and joined Dan to discuss.

Dan kicked off the show with an examination and exploration of today’s top stories with various experts and reporters. Joining the program was Marc Succi, MD, Associate Chair of Innovation and Commercialization and Strategic Innovation Leader at Mass General Brigham, Editor Emerita of The Hemingway Review Susan Beegel, Chief Spokesperson for the Better Business Bureau Paula Fleming, WBZ NewsRadio Reporter Kim Tunnicliffe.

Forever etched in our memory…September 11, 2001. The U.S. changed forever that day. We lost loved ones and pledged to never forget. Dan honored those we lost and invited the listeners to share their stories.

Forever etched in our memory…September 11, 2001. The U.S. changed forever that day. We lost loved ones and pledged to never forget. Dan honored those we lost and invited the listeners to share their stories.

Forever etched in our memory…September 11, 2001. The U.S. changed forever that day. We lost loved ones and pledged to never forget. Dan honored those we lost and invited the listeners to share their stories.

Dan kicked off the show with an examination and exploration of today’s top stories with various experts and reporters. Joining the program was Professor in the Department of Aviation and Aerospace Science at MSU Denver Jeff Price, Senior Medical Oncologist at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Dr. Mark Pomerantz, Spokesperson for the American Red Cross of Massachusetts Kelly Isnor, and AccuWeather Senior Meteorologist Bob Larson.

Dan took the listeners to “Margaritaville” and payed tribute to the late Jimmy Buffett. What was your best live concert experience?

As part of the ongoing Jan. 6 investigations, a Georgia grand jury has now recommended criminal charges against U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham and other allies of Donald Trump, 39 in all. Dan went over the case and asked for listener input.