Spectrum
Cape Cod Public Affairs Programming
Episodes
May 30, 2024 • 14 mins
Kevin Matthews and the Outreach & Programs Manager of the Cape & Islands Veterans Outreach Center, Barbara-Anne Foley talk about the Veterans Cooking Program they have created with their partner, KAM Appliances. And, as you'll hear, it's about so much more than just food & cooking! To register for a spot in one of their classes, just call (508) 778-1590...and for more details on all of CIVOC's available programs, just go to capevet...
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May 29, 2024 • 14 mins
Kevin Matthews chats with Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce CEO, Paul Niedzwiecki about the 16th Annual Quahog Day, coming up on Thursday, June 20th at The Chart Room in Cataumet. Air Date 5-26-24
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May 20, 2024 • 15 mins
Kevin Matthews is joined by Michelle DeSilva from Cape Cod Cares 4 The Troops to reflect on the organization's incredible journey from its early beginnings. They'll also highlight the 20th Annual Troops in the Spotlight event coming up on the Sunday of Memorial Day weekend, and where she sees the organization headed in the future. Air Date 5-19-24
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May 20, 2024 • 14 mins
Kevin Matthews talks with the Executive Director of the Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition, Cheryl Osimo about the organization's work in trying to prevent the environmental causes of breast cancer through education and changes to public policy. They'll also talk about their 25th Annual Against The Tide event happening at Nickerson State Park in Brewster on June 8th. Air Date 5-19-24
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May 7, 2024 • 15 mins
Kevin Matthews talks with Adam Hersh, an attorney for the Federal Trade Commission's Northeast Division about the bipartisan federal agency's dual mission to protect consumers and promote competition. They'll also talk about a recently released report showing that consumers lost $10 billion to scams in 2023, and tips on how to avoid them. You'll also learn more about three important websites: consumer.ftc.gov, reportfraud.ftc.gov a...
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May 7, 2024 • 14 mins
Kevin Matthews is joined by the founder and executive director of CARE For The Cape & Islands, Jill Talladay to talk a little bit about the mission and work of her organization. They'll also talk about their big annual event coming up on May 9th, the 10th Annual CARE For The Cape & Islands Day, and what the day entails. Air Date 5-5-24
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April 28, 2024 • 14 mins
Kevin Matthews talks with Heather St. Onge, the executive director of Dream Day on Cape Cod to learn more about her non-profit organization, which has been a beacon of hope and joy for families with children with serious and life-threatening illnesses. They'll also talk about their various fundraising events, including Cape Cod's Biggest Mini Gold Tournament EVER, happening on May 6th from 4-8 p.m. at Skull Island at Bass River Spo...
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April 28, 2024 • 14 mins
Kevin Matthews talks with Katy Acheson, the Economic Development Director for the Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce, about the details of the 2024 Big Blue Conference. It's a 2-day event happening April 30th and May 1st at Aloft Aviation at the Cape Cod Gateway Airport! Katy will also talk more about the theme for this year's conference: It's Electric!
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April 23, 2024 • 14 mins
The topic of this Spectrum is the Latham Centers in Brewster. Kevin Matthews welcomes Director of Advancement, Jackie O'Connor and Marketing & Social Media Specialist, Ashley Bulger to talk about the mission and core values of the program and their upcoming Donkey Dash 5K Road Race fundraiser on May 19th.
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April 23, 2024 • 14 mins
Kevin Matthews talks with Harry Conforti, organizer of the New England Regionals of the "America's Funniest Firefighter" Comedy Show! It's happening at Florian Hall in Boston on May 17th. And joining Kevin in studio is Bob Readron, a Yarmouth FD Lieutenant, who will be competing with a comedy set on stage! Proceeds from the event will benefit Firefighters vs. Cancer.
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April 15, 2024 • 14 mins
Kevin Matthews dives into some Cape Cod history with the Ken Rose, the operations manager of Highland Light...Cape Cod's oldest lighthouse! They'll chat about the upcoming season opening on May 3rd, and the recent renovations that have been done to the structure and its grounds.
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April 15, 2024 • 14 mins
Kevin Matthews talks to Stephanie Ellis, the executive director of Wild Care Cape Cod, for a deep dive into the organization and its mission. They also talk about their big fundraiser, the Wild Night Out Online Auction and some of the great auction items that are available.
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April 8, 2024 • 14 mins
Kevin Matthews talks with Doctor of Musical Arts, Paul Tingley about Arts Empowering Life, a non-profit foundation that is dedicated to the pursuit of beauty, truth and faith in the arts. They also talk about their new multi-purpose arts facility that was recently opened in Brewster and the programs that are offered there.
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April 8, 2024 • 14 mins
Kevin Matthews is joined by the director of the Mashpee Chamber of Commerce, Julie Quintero Schulz about their first-ever Mashpee Chamber of Commerce Job Fair happening on Tuesday, April 9th. Julie will reveal the names of some of the companies that will be at the event, along a variety of open positions that prospective employees can apply for.
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March 25, 2024 • 14 mins
Kevin Matthews talks with the Media Relations Manager of ARL Boston, Mike Defina about their 125th anniversary and the origins of the organization, both in Boston and on the Cape. Plus, they talk about some of their goals as the organization moves forward.
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March 25, 2024 • 14 mins
Kevin Matthews welcomes the President & CEO of Cape Abilities, Kim McElholm, to talk about the organization's mission. They also get into more detail about the type of programs they offer, their advocacy the role for the disabled, the Cape Abilities Farm and Thrift Shop and their need for volunteers for the program.
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March 20, 2024 • 14 mins
Kevin Matthews delves into the history of Mercy Otis Warren with Alice George, a member of the Mercy Otis Warren Cape Cod Woman of the Year selection committee and past award winner, Mary LeClair. They'll also talk about the nomination process for this year's award, which is underway, and the qualifications that the committee looks for in the proposed candidates.
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March 20, 2024 • 14 mins
Kevin Matthews welcomes Wendy North ross, Executive Director of the JFK Hyannis Museum, back to Spectrum to talk about the new events & exhibits coming this spring & summer. They also talk about the JFK Hyannis Museum Scholarship program, details of which can be found online at jfkhyannismuseum.org.
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March 4, 2024 • 14 mins
Kevin Matthews talks to Cape Cod 5's Financial Know-How Program Manager, Jim Curran about the House Bill on Beacon Hill that would require financial literacy courses in Massachusetts schools. They also talk about what the curriculum for those classes would look like.
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March 4, 2024 • 14 mins
Kevin Matthews is joined by Damaris Dominguez, a board member of the Massachusetts Good Neighbor Energy Fund, to talk about the program, including who can qualify for it, how to request help and how you can actually donate to the fund.
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