NightSide With Dan Rea

Members of the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission expect to pass regulations for social consumption of marijuana, this week. This would pave the way for cannabis cafes, and on-site consumption at dispensaries. What are included in the regulations? What type of safety requirements would be implemented?

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Members of the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission expect to pass regulations for social consumption of marijuana, this week. This would pave the way for cannabis cafes, and on-site consumption at dispensaries. What are included in the regulations? What type of safety requirements would be implemented?

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Members of the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission expect to pass regulations for social consumption of marijuana, this week. This would pave the way for cannabis cafes, and on-site consumption at dispensaries. What are included in the regulations? What type of safety requirements would be implemented?

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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

The Bruins this season. The latest Bruins news.
Guest: Kevin Paul Dupont – Boston Globe sportswriter & columnist

DEMOLISH YOUR COMFORT ZONES: 6 Unconventional Practices to Crush Your Hidden Limitations.
Guest: Art Turock – author & motivational speaker & life coach

AAA: Year-End Holiday Travel Expected to Set Record. 122.4 million Americans are projected to leave town over Christmas and New Year’s!
Guest: Mark Schieldrop – AAA Senior Spokesperson

Global whooping cough resurgence after COVID lull may point to need for better vaccines
Guest: Dr. Shira Doron - Chief Infection Control Officer for Tufts Medicine and Hospital Epidemiologist at Tufts Medical Center

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Now and then we like to open up the phones to any topic, and topic suggestions. Tune in to hear what folks have to say!

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The Massachusetts Special Commission on Combating Antisemitism recently released their final report and recommendations. The commission was created and signed into law by Gov. Healey during the Summer of 2024 to address the alarming rise of antisemitic incidents and hate crimes occurring across the Commonwealth. David Freedman, one of Gov. Healey’s appointees to the Commission joined us to discuss the report’s findings and recommendations that chart a course for combating antisemitism “the Massachusetts Way".

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What are the current housing market trends and the 2026 predictions for mortgage rates and home prices? Lance Morgan, a financial expert and educator stopped by to discuss the current housing market and trends, the various types of mortgages like a 30-year mortgage compared to a 50-year mortgage, what trends he's seeing with Millennials and Gen Z looking to buy their first home or even forgoing home ownership, and more!

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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!

The Rise of Digital Parenting: How Remote Work & Screen Time can make an impact on parenting. Also how digital parentings comes into play now in custody battles.

Guest: Yonatan Levoritz – Attorney who practices family law

Biting cold persists. Another storm arrives Wednesday morning, leaving accumulating snow mainly west of Boston, with the city only seeing rain.

Guest: Ken Mahan – Boston Globe Meteorologist

Let’s Rock Cancer! Concert to Benefit Dana-Farber Cancer Institute’s Cancer Care Access Program. Night of live music raises funds for community-based cancer care at Dana-Farber on December 12th.

Guest: Christopher Lathan, MD, MS, MPH, who is the Chief Clinical Access Officer at Dana-Farber

Professional Bull Riders (PBR) is coming to Manchester, New Hampshire this week at the SNHU Arena Dec. 12-13 at 7:45 p.m!

Guest: Bob Mitchell – Pro bull rider participating in the event

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Dan asked listeners if they feel the Trump Administrations handling of the Venezuela boats is a good thing, or a bad thing. 

Be sure to check in with Nightside every night from 8 until midnight for guaranteed human discussions!

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According to a new Suffolk University/Boston Globe poll, one-third of 500 voters surveyed said they considered leaving Massachusetts in the last year. Residents cited inflation, cost of living, health care costs, housing affordability, and taxes as their highest concerns. Dave Paleologos, Director of the Suffolk University Political Research Center, explained the results of this survey.

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