Spectrum
Cape Cod Public Affairs Programming
Episodes
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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February 26, 2024 • 14 mins
Kevin Matthews talks with presenter, Jessica Sheppard and the head of Programming and Patron Services Planning at the Osterville Village Library, Amy Wolfe about their Women Pirates program, happening on Saturday, March 2nd at 11:00 a.m. at the Osterville Village Library!
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February 26, 2024 • 14 mins
Kevin Matthews talks with the Education Program Officer of the Cape Cod Foundation, Mary Beth Burwood about how the Cape Cod Foundation began back in 1989 and the kind of services they provide for the community, including their scholarship program.
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February 20, 2024 • 14 mins
Kevin Matthews talks with Mary-Kate O'Leary, the executive director of A Wish Come True, to find out more about the mission of the organization, how it differs from the National Make A Wish Foundation and their upcoming "Shamrocks and Shenanigans" fundraiser, happening on March 15th.
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February 20, 2024 • 14 mins
Kevin Matthews is joined by Tamora Israel, owner of Communi-T Productions, who along with Amplify POC Cape Cod is hosting an All Black Party on Friday, February 23rd at the Karribean Lounge in Hyannis to commemorate Black History Month.
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February 12, 2024 • 14 mins
Cape Cod Commission Deputy Director, Steve Tupper joins Kevin Matthews to talk about the work done by the Unified Planning Work Program in collecting traffic data throughout the Cape to make our roads safer. He also talks about the study currently being done involving data on crashes on all of the Mid Cape Highway interchanges.
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February 12, 2024 • 14 mins
Next week, the Yarmouth Chamber of Commerce is putting on the 3rd Yarmouth Winter Carnival...Feb. 17-19 from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. at Skull Island, on Rt.28 in South Yarmouth. Marketing, Communications and Events Director, Jennifer Werner joins Kevin Matthews to talk about this year's event!
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February 5, 2024 • 29 mins
Kevin Matthews spends some time with Cyndi Jones, the founder of Heroes In Transition. Cyndi talks about how HIT began and their mission and programs that provide assistance to veterans, service members and their families that they may not be able to get anywhere else. Plus, they talk about their new $15 A Month campaign and their plans for the future.
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January 22, 2024 • 15 mins
Kevin Matthews is joined by Barnstable County Sheriff Donna Buckley to talk about the first-ever Winter Youth Academy happening during February School Vacation week at the Harwich Community Center.
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