Nightside With Dan Rea

We began the program by bringing you four news segments with different guests on the stories we think you need to know about!First up, Dr. Mahesh V. Jayaraman with stroke awareness.27th Annual Gala at the John N. Barry – Boys and Girls Club of Newton with the club's Director, David Sellers.Paula Fleming from the Better Business Bureau, Boston Division, has a warning about a new Facebook phishing scam scares page owners into sharing their password.And, Debate in Ipswich Over the Mills Dam Removal Efforts with Neil Shea - Restoration Program Director for the Ipswich River Watershed Association.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio

Continuing from the previous hour, Dan introduced the 12th day of former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial. The judge presiding over the case threatened to jail Trump for violating his gag order for a 10th time. Trump was fined $1,000 for claiming in an interview that the jury was mostly Democrats and that it was picked too quickly. Should the judge jail Trump and make an example out of him?Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio

As pushes for a cease-fire continue, Hamas said it accepted a cease-fire proposal with Israel, however Israel said the deal was "far from" its requirements. Ahead of a planned attack on Hamas, Israel urged Palestinians civilians to leave the city of Rafah, a southern city in Gaza, and flee to the coastal town of Al-Mawasi, where humanitarian aid would be offered. We discussed.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio

Another town joins the growing list of municipalities fighting against adopting the MBTA Communities Act which imposes housing mandates on 177 cities and towns in MA. The town of Shrewsbury is the latest to fight back against the mandate that requires the zoning of multifamily housing in at least one district of “reasonable size” in each community adjacent to public transit. In this hour, we heard from Shrewsbury residents.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio

We began the program by bringing you four news segments with different guests on the stories we think you need to know about!First up, Trisha Calvo, Consumer Reports' deputy editor for health and food with 6 misleading food label terms and what they really mean.Then, Brian Bjorklund, Wildlife Biologist & Cape Cod Rabies Program Coordinator tells Dan about the Cape Cod and Southeast Rabies Task Force taking action-Oral rabies vaccine packets are being distributed via air & land.Job interview coming up? Avoid these five deadly sins with John Rau.And, Stephen Finlan with his book "To Unite the Scattered Children of God".Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio 

In this 20th hour, Dan asked the listeners whom they think will be the Democratic and Republican Vice President Nominees. Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem may have just killed her chances to be named Donald Trump's running mate. In her new book, No Going Back, the Governor admits to killing her 14-month-old dog due to its "aggressive personality," and reveals it wasn’t the only domestic animal put down. Is Noem in the doghouse?Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio

There’s something invaluable missing from almost all the classrooms in Massachusetts…lessons in personal finance. Why is financial literacy not being taught in more districts? Tonight, Dan chatted with Whitman-Hanson Regional High School Business Teacher Tom DeSantes who is teaching a course in financial literacy!Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio

We began the program by bringing you four news segments with different guests on the stories we think you need to know about!In this hour, we were joined by Dr. Rachel Monárrez, Chris Lisinsk, Jan Goss, and Spencer Jakab. Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio

The Boston City Council is joining a handful of other councils in the Greater Boston area that are calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. In addition, President Biden finally spoke out about the nationwide student protests over the Israel-Hamas war, playing out on college campuses. We discussed.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio

The Boston City Council is joining a handful of other councils in the Greater Boston area that are calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. In addition, President Biden finally spoke out about the nationwide student protests over the Israel-Hamas war, playing out on college campuses. We were joined by Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn. Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio

Traditional taxicabs ruled the roads when it came to personal rides for hire. That is until Uber launched in 2009, and then Lyft in 2012, essentially putting a large dent in revenue for traditional taxicab businesses. Felix Schneur, owner of Metro Cab, the largest taxi-cab fleet in greater Boston, joins us to discuss how business is bouncing back and the way the industry has changed since the emergence of ride share services.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio

We began the program by bringing you four news segments with different guests on the stories we think you need to know about!First, Harvey Weinstein will be re-tried for sex crimes in New York City as soon as September. With Jorge Vela – Criminal Defense Attorney and Former Federal Prosecuto.Then, Larry Edelman, Boston Globe Business Writer/Columnist wonders why are people leaving Massachusetts?Next, Julie Bauke,  Founder & Chief Career Strategist of The Bauke Group with a survey from Forbes, 33% of employers said they are less likely to hire Ivy League graduates than they were five years ago, with only 7% saying they were more likely to hire them...And finally, Discussing Workforce ageism – May is Older Americans Month with Gary Officer - founder and CEO of CWI Labs & also the President and CEO of the Center For Workforce Inclusion.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio

There is a student protest movement happening across the country over the Israel-Hamas war. Pro-Palestinian protests are being held at more than 40 campuses across the U.S. and in Canada, including Columbia University, Harvard University, Northwestern University, Tufts University, and more. Last evening 93 people were arrested at UCLA where fights broke out between rival protesters. We discussed the latest in the rise of student protests across the country.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio

There is a student protest movement happening across the country over the Israel-Hamas war. Pro-Palestinian protests are being held at more than 40 campuses across the U.S. and in Canada, including Columbia University, Harvard University, Northwestern University, Tufts University, and more. Last evening 93 people were arrested at UCLA where fights broke out between rival protesters. We discussed the latest in the rise of student protests across the country.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio

Ian Cain, the Quincy City Council President, is the latest challenger to Senator Elizabeth Warren. The 41-year-old who founded a startup incubator for blockchain technology, officially launched his Republican bid for U.S. Senate.  Ian Cain joined us on NightSide to take listeners' calls!Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio

We began the program by bringing you four news segments with different guests on the stories we think you need to know about! We started with WBZ Newsradio Reporter James Rojas and a warning about Roche Bros. latest retailer hit by credit card skimmers.US Drug Control Agency to reclassify marijuana, and we get reaction from Gibran Washington CEO of Ethos – a cannabis dispensary company.No Mow May - Some people will not mow their lawns in the spring as a way to encourage early season pollination. With Matthew Shepherd – Director of Outreach and Education for Xerces Society.AI chatbots are taking over customer service, but most of us would rather wait for a human. Richard Weylman – Customer Experience Expert joined Dan Rea.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio

As Donald Trump’s hush money trial continued today, the judge presiding over the case holds Trump in contempt for violating his gag order. It was Trump’s series of posts on Truth Social that earned him the $9k fine for the violation. We discussed the latest in Trump’s hush money trial.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio

As Donald Trump’s hush money trial continued today, the judge presiding over the case holds Trump in contempt for violating his gag order. It was Trump’s series of posts on Truth Social that earned him the $9k fine for the violation. We discussed the latest in Trump’s hush money trial.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio

Amidst rising breast cancer rates among younger Americans, a new guideline about breast cancer screening emerges from the US Preventive Services Task Force. The USPSTF now recommends women beginning at 40 years old should receive a mammogram every other year. The previous recommendation was that women should begin receiving biannual screenings at age 50. Candy O’Terry, radio personality and breast cancer survivor, joined Dan to discuss the new guideline and share her story.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio