The Weekly Dion - Episode 38 Outline

Co-Host: Kathleen Blanchette & Moria Philbrook

1. Show Introduction:

- introducing the show and co-host

- co-host introduces self and talks about his relationship with Manchester, occupation, feelings about Manchester.

- do you or how long have you lived in Manchester

- favorite thing to do and favorite thing about Manchester

-describe Manchester in one word, explain

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2. The Downtown Lowdown:

- Maggie’s Beat

- Mag-a-Palooza Music Festival 2018

- history of the festival

- musicians, venders, activities

- June 3rd, 11am-6pm at Veterans Park

- Pod Save America, Boston (recap)

- USS Manchester commissioning

- Memorial Day Parade

- Curt Payne’s missing bike!

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3. A Taste of Manchester

- Cheddar & Rye

- 889 Elm St

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4. The Darryl Discussion / Manchester Moments:

- Georges Apparel

- history, 30yrs old, 675 Elm St

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5. The Last Segment:

- describing your week in a three word phrase

6. Shoutouts:

- WMNH family, all my new listeners on 95.3 FM

- The Morning Show with Peter White and Joel Elber (the Moose)

- every weekday 7-9am

- Matt Connarton every weekday 4-6pm

- Kathleen Blanchette & Moria Philbrook

7. Next week on The Weekly Dion

- School Year recap with teachers of the Manchester School District

8. Don't forget to like us on Facebook & follow us on Twitter & Instagram

@TheWeeklyDion

- for updates, pictures from around Manchester, and interesting stories about the city

9. Listen to us on 95.3 FM WMNH every Thursday at 6pm with replays of the show on Sat & Sun at 11am, Tues at 7pm and throughout the week on wherever you listen to your podcasts

10. Thanks for listening! Until next time, live and be happy!

The Weekly Dion - Episode 37 Outline

Co-Host: Joe McQuaid, Publisher of the Union Leader

1. Show Introduction:

- introducing the show and co-host

- co-host introduces self and talks about his relationship with Manchester, occupation, feelings about Manchester.

- do you or how long have you lived in Manchester

- favorite thing to do and favorite thing about Manchester

-describe Manchester in one word, explain

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2. The Downtown Lowdown:

- new book, Cog Days

- childhood on the railroad

- publisher of the Union Leader

- Union Leader history

- Alderman discussing Closing Elm St

- Manchester Proud

- Cheddar N’ Rye

- The Bookery Grand Opening, Sat May 19th at 3pm

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3. A Taste of Manchester

- Consuelos Taqueria

- 36 Amherst St

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4. The Darryl Discussion / Manchester Moments:

- Georges Apparel

- history, 30yrs old, 675 Elm St

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5. The Last Segment:

- describing your week in a three word phrase

6. Shoutouts:

- WMNH family, all my new listeners on 95.3 FM

- The Morning Show with Peter White and Joel Elber (the Moose)

- every weekday 7-9am

- Matt Connarton every weekday 4-6pm

- Joe McQuaid

7. Next week on The Weekly Dion

- no show next week!

- The following week; Kathleen Blanchette & Moira Philbrook

8. Don't forget to like us on Facebook & follow us on Twitter & Instagram

@TheWeeklyDion

- for updates, pictures from around Manchester, and interesting stories about the city

9. Listen to us on 95.3 FM WMNH every Thursday at 6pm with replays of the show on Sat & Sun at 11am, Tues at 7pm and throughout the week on wherever you listen to your podcasts

10. Thanks for listening! Until next time, live and be happy!

The Weekly Dion - Episode 36 Outline

Co-Host: Ward 3 Alderman Tim Baines

1. Show Introduction:

- introducing the show and co-host

- co-host introduces self and talks about his relationship with Manchester, occupation, feelings about Manchester.

- do you or how long have you lived in Manchester

- favorite thing to do and favorite thing about Manchester

-describe Manchester in one word, explain

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2. The Downtown Lowdown:

- experience as a new Alderman, committees

- Ward 3 update

- Downtown Business forum

- Community Meeting

- budget, contracts

- tax cap

- Heritage Commission

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3. A Taste of Manchester

- Hippo de Mayo Taco Tour Challenge

- Lala’s, Midtown Cafe, Matbah, Cafe la Reine, Campo, Noodle Bar, Mint Bistro

- Cheddar N’ Rye, Judges choice

- Gyro Spot, Peoples Choice

- Peter Macone - call in

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4. The Darryl Dial-In turned into The Darryl Discussion

- Cat Alley

- http://nhpr.org/post/you-asked-we-answered-whats-story-behind-manchesters-cat-alley#stream/0

5. Manchester Moments:

- merge with The Darryl Discussion

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6. The Last Segment:

- describing your week in a three word phrase

7. Shoutouts:

- WMNH family, all my new listeners on 95.3 FM

- The Morning Show with Peter White and Joel Elber (the Moose)

- every weekday 7-9am

- Matt Connarton every weekday 4-6pm

- Tim Baines

8. Next week on The Weekly Dion

- Joe McQuaid, Publisher of the Union Leader

9. Don't forget to like us on Facebook & follow us on Twitter & Instagram

@TheWeeklyDion

- for updates, pictures from around Manchester, and interesting stories about the city

10. Listen to us on 95.3 FM WMNH every Thursday at 6pm with replays of the show on Sat & Sun at 11am, Tues at 7pm and throughout the week on wherever you listen to your podcasts

11. Thanks for listening! Until next time, live and be happy!

The Weekly Dion - Episode 35 Outline

Co-Host: The Manchester Rotary Club (Thom Lavoie, Mark Burns, & Chris Blais)

1. Show Introduction:

- introducing the show and co-host

- co-host introduces self and talks about his relationship with Manchester, occupation, feelings about Manchester.

- do you or how long have you lived in Manchester

- favorite thing to do and favorite thing about Manchester

-describe Manchester in one word, explain

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2. The Downtown Lowdown:

- about the Manchester Rotary Club

- history of the club

- how do you become a member?

- community outreach

- Cruisin’ Downtown, Car Show

- upcoming events

- TED X “Immigration”, Jupiter Hall, Sat May 5th, 6-8pm

- Hippo de Mayo Taco Tour Challenge, 4 to 9pm

6:30pm - Mayor’s Office Report

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3. A Taste of Manchester

- The Bridge Cafe on Elm

- 1117 Elm St

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4. The Darryl Discussion

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5. Manchester Moments:

- merge with The Darryl Discussion

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6. The Last Segment:

- describing your week in a three word phrase

7. Shoutouts:

- WMNH family, all my new listeners on 95.3 FM

- The Morning Show with Peter White and Joel Elber (the Moose)

- every weekday 7-9am

- Matt Connarton every weekday 4-6pm

- The Manchester Rotary Club:

8. Next week on The Weekly Dion

- Ward 3 Alderman Tim Baines

9. Don't forget to like us on Facebook & follow us on Twitter & Instagram

@TheWeeklyDion

- for updates, pictures from around Manchester, and interesting stories about the city

- order your shirts now, bit.ly/theweeklydionshirt

10. Listen to us on 95.3 FM WMNH every Thursday at 6pm with replays of the show on Sat & Sun at 11am, Tues at 7pm and throughout the week on wherever you listen to your podcasts

11. Thanks for listening! Until next time, live and be happy!

The Weekly Dion - Episode 34 Outline

Co-Host: Ward 2 Alderman Will Stewart

1. Show Introduction:

- introducing the show and co-host

- co-host introduces self and talks about his relationship with Manchester, occupation, feelings about Manchester.

- do you or how long have you lived in Manchester

- favorite thing to do and favorite thing about Manchester

-describe Manchester in one word, explain

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2. The Downtown Lowdown:

- experience as a new Alderman, committees

- Ward 2 update

- Neighborhood Safer Streets Meeting, Wed April 18th, Currier

- possible solutions for safer streets

- the budget, contracts

- tax cap

- Ward 3 Community Meeting, Thurs April 26th, 6pm, Bridge Cafe

- Manchvegas Brew Bus Ribbon Cutting, April 27th at 5pm, City Hall

- Java Jams, April 27th at 6pm, Cafe La Reine

6:30pm - Mayor’s Office Report

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3. A Taste of Manchester

- Fratello’s Italian Grille

- 155 Dow St

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4. The Darryl Dial-In turned into The Darryl Discussion

- Heritage Commission

- new SNHU garage, image facing the Westside

5. Manchester Moments:

- merge with The Darryl Discussion

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6. The Last Segment:

- describing your week in a three word phrase

7. Shoutouts:

- WMNH family, all my new listeners on 95.3 FM

- The Morning Show with Peter White and Joel Elber (the Moose)

- every weekday 7-9am

- Matt Connarton every weekday 4-6pm

- Will Stewart

8. Next week on The Weekly Dion

- tune in to find out!

9. Don't forget to like us on Facebook & follow us on Twitter & Instagram

@TheWeeklyDion

- for updates, pictures from around Manchester, and interesting stories about the city

10. Listen to us on 95.3 FM WMNH every Thursday at 6pm with replays of the show on Sat & Sun at 11am, Tues at 7pm and throughout the week on wherever you listen to your podcasts

11. Thanks for listening! Until next time, live and be happy!

The Weekly Dion - Episode 33 Outline

Co-Host: Ward 2 BOSC David Scannell

1. Show Introduction:

- introducing the show and co-host

- co-host introduces self and talks about his relationship with Manchester, occupation, feelings about Manchester.

- do you or how long have you lived in Manchester

- favorite thing to do and favorite thing about Manchester

-describe Manchester in one word, explain

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2. The Downtown Lowdown:

- experience as a new BOSC member, committees

- Ward 2 education update

- Manchester School District, Superintendent Dr. Bolgen Vargas

- student representation on the BOSC

- redistricting, the budget, calendar

- safety concerns

- Ward 3 Community Meeting, Thurs April 26th, 6pm, Bridge Cafe

- Gray Chynoweth announced for Executive Council 4th District

- D- Garth Corriveau, R- Ted Gatsas, Jane Cormier, Jim Adams

6:30pm - Mayor’s Office Report

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3. A Taste of Manchester

- North End Bistro

- 1361 Elm St

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4. The Darryl Dial-In turned into The Darryl Discussion

- City Hall, history, structural repairs needed

- VA Hospital buildings, historical sites

5. Manchester Moments:

- merge with The Darryl Discussion

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6. The Last Segment:

- describing your week in a three word phrase

7. Shoutouts:

- WMNH family, all my new listeners on 95.3 FM

- The Morning Show with Peter White and Joel Elber (the Moose)

- every weekday 7-9am

- Matt Connarton every weekday 4-6pm

- David Scannell

8. Next week on The Weekly Dion

- Ward 2 Alderman Will Stewart

9. Don't forget to like us on Facebook & follow us on Twitter & Instagram

@TheWeeklyDion

- for updates, pictures from around Manchester, and interesting stories about the city

10. Listen to us on 95.3 FM WMNH every Thursday at 6pm with replays of the show on Sat & Sun at 11am, Tues at 7pm and throughout the week on wherever you listen to your podcasts

11. Thanks for listening! Until next time, live and be happy!

The Weekly Dion - Episode 32 Outline

Co-Host: Jim O’Connell from Education Matters

1. Show Introduction:

- introducing the show and co-host

- co-host introduces self and talks about his relationship with Manchester, occupation, feelings about Manchester.

- do you or how long have you lived in Manchester

- favorite thing to do and favorite thing about Manchester

-describe Manchester in one word, explain

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2. The Downtown Lowdown:

- Education matters

- education advocate

- why is education so important to you?

- Manchester School District

- Superintendent Dr. Bolgen Vargas

- Redistricting

- the budget, contract, calendar

- safety concerns

- Made in NH, “Try and Buy it” Expo, Manchester Downtown Hotel

- Fishercats Home Opener, this Friday at 6:35pm vs Yard Goats

- Ward 2 meeting with Alderman Stewart, April 18th at 6pm, Currier

6:30pm - Mayor’s Office Report

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3. A Taste of Manchester

- The Foundry

- 50 Commercial St

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4. The Darryl Dial-In turned into The Darryl Discussion

- City Hall, history, structural repairs needed

- VA Hospital buildings, historical sites

5. Manchester Moments:

- merge with The Darryl Discussion

STATION ID: You are listening to The Weekly Dion on 95.3 FM WMNH, call in at 603-250-6007

6. The Last Segment:

- describing your week in a three word phrase

7. Shoutouts:

- WMNH family, all my new listeners on 95.3 FM

- The Morning Show with Peter White and Joel Elber (the Moose)

- every weekday 7-9am

- Matt Connarton every weekday 4-6pm

- Jim O’Connell

8. Next week on The Weekly Dion

- Ward 2 BOSC David Scannell

9. Don't forget to like us on Facebook & follow us on Twitter & Instagram

@TheWeeklyDion

- for updates, pictures from around Manchester, and interesting stories about the city

10. Listen to us on 95.3 FM WMNH every Thursday at 6pm with replays of the show on Sat & Sun at 11am, Tues at 7pm and throughout the week on wherever you listen to your podcasts

11. Thanks for listening! Until next time, live and be happy!

The Weekly Dion - Episode 31 Outline

Co-Host: Carol Robidoux from Manchester Ink Link

1. Show Introduction:

- introducing the show and co-host

- co-host introduces self and talks about his relationship with Manchester, occupation, feelings about Manchester.

- do you or how long have you lived in Manchester

- favorite thing to do and favorite thing about Manchester

-describe Manchester in one word, explain

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2. The Downtown Lowdown:

- Manchester Ink Link

- experience in media

- experiences covering news in Manchester

- “Westside Pride” article by Brian Chicoine

- Addressing Vagrancy article by Carol

- Manchesters biggest struggle that people don’t address

- favorite news story covered

- how has the media changed over the years

- Should the media have an opinion

6:30pm - Mayor’s Office Report

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3. A Taste of Manchester

- Mint Bistro

- 1105 Elm St

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4. The Darryl Dial-In turned into The Darryl Discussion

- City Hall, history, structural repairs needed

- VA Hospital buildings, historical sites

5. Manchester Moments:

- merge with The Darryl Discussion

STATION ID: You are listening to The Weekly Dion on 95.3 FM WMNH, call in at 603-250-6007

6. The Last Segment:

- describing your week in a three word phrase

7. Shoutouts:

- WMNH family, all my new listeners on 95.3 FM

- The Morning Show with Peter White and Joel Elber (the Moose)

- every weekday 7-9am

- Matt Connarton every weekday 4-6pm

- Carol Robidoux

8. Next week on The Weekly Dion

- Jim O’Connell, Education Matters

9. Don't forget to like us on Facebook & follow us on Twitter & Instagram

@TheWeeklyDion

- for updates, pictures from around Manchester, and interesting stories about the city

10. Listen to us on 95.3 FM WMNH every Thursday at 6pm with replays of the show on Sat & Sun at 11am, Tues at 7pm and throughout the week on wherever you listen to your podcasts

11. Thanks for listening! Until next time, live and be happy!

The Weekly Dion - Episode 30 Outline

Co-Host: Paul LeBlanc, President of SNHU

1. Show Introduction:

- introducing the show and co-host

- co-host introduces self and talks about his relationship with Manchester, occupation, feelings about Manchester.

- do you or how long have you lived in Manchester

- favorite thing to do and favorite thing about Manchester

-describe Manchester in one word, explain

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2. The Downtown Lowdown:

- history of the school, NH College

- programs offered at SNHU, main and downtown

- growth into the downtown, new parking garage

- new sports complex, additions to the main campus

- retirement of Coach Spirou

- 2018 Hesburgh Award for Leadership Excellence in Higher Education

- SNHU is everywhere; online and beyond

- the future of SNHU

- The Manchester key clubs are holding a Run/Walk for Water on behalf of Thirst Project.

- Thirst project is a non-profit that brings clean drinking water to South-African communities. This event will take place April 14th, 2018 from 10am-3pm. Registration will be online shortly.

6:30pm - Mayor’s Office Report

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3. A Taste of Manchester

- Firefly American Bistro & Bar

- 22 Concord St.

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4. The Darryl Dial-In turned into The Darryl Discussion

- Chez Vachon

- VA Hospital buildings, historical sites

5. Manchester Moments:

- merge with The Darryl Discussion

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6. The Last Segment:

- describing your week in a three word phrase

7. Shoutouts:

- WMNH family, all my new listeners on 95.3 FM

- The Morning Show with Peter White and Joel Elber (the Moose)

- every weekday 7-9am

- Matt Connarton every weekday 4-6pm

- Paul LeBlanc

8. Next week on The Weekly Dion

- Carol Robidoux, Manchester Ink Link

9. Don't forget to like us on Facebook & follow us on Twitter & Instagram

@TheWeeklyDion

- for updates, pictures from around Manchester, and interesting stories about the city

10. Listen to us on 95.3 FM WMNH every Thursday at 6pm with replays of the show on Sat & Sun at 11am, Tues at 7pm and throughout the week on wherever you listen to your podcasts

11. Thanks for listening! Until next time, live and be happy!

The Weekly Dion - Episode 29 Outline

Co-Host: Peter White and Joel Elber

1. Show Introduction:

- introducing the show and co-host

- co-host introduces self and talks about his relationship with Manchester, occupation, feelings about Manchester.

- do you or how long have you lived in Manchester

- favorite thing to do and favorite thing about Manchester

-describe Manchester in one word, explain

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2. The Downtown Lowdown:

- how did you guys get your start on tv/radio?

- about The Morning Show

- dynamic duo

- friends of the show, guests

- 2 Year Anniversary

- The State of City address by Mayor Craig

- Trump & Pence came to Manchester!

- Kickstarter for memorial bench honoring Pong creator Ralph Baer

- $10,000, Arms Park, COMPLETELY FUNDED

- The Manchester key clubs are holding a Run/Walk for Water on behalf of Thirst Project.

- Thirst project is a non-profit that brings clean drinking water to South-African communities. This event will take place May 19th from 10am-1pm. Registration will be online shortly.

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3. A Taste of Manchester

- Madears, owner Robb Curry

- 175 Hanover St

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4. The Darryl Dial-In turned into The Darryl Discussion

- Heritage Commission meeting, VA Hospital, historical sites

5. Manchester Moments:

- merge with The Darryl Discussion

STATION ID: You are listening to The Weekly Dion on 95.3 FM WMNH, call in at 603-250-6007

6. The Last Segment:

- describing your week in a three word phrase

7. Shoutouts:

- WMNH family, all my new listeners on 95.3 FM

- The Morning Show with Peter White and Joel Elber (the Moose)

- every weekday 7-9am

- Matt Connarton every weekday 4-6pm

- Peter White and Joel Elber

8. Next week on The Weekly Dion

- Paul LeBlanc, President of SNHU

9. Don't forget to like us on Facebook & follow us on Twitter & Instagram

@TheWeeklyDion

- for updates, pictures from around Manchester, and interesting stories about the city

10. Listen to us on 95.3 FM WMNH every Thursday at 6pm with replays of the show on Sat & Sun at 11am, Tues at 7pm and throughout the week on wherever you listen to your podcasts

11. Thanks for listening! Until next time, live and be happy!