Interview with Stephane Janin
Wednesday, August 20th, 2008
Photojournalist Stephane Janin, discusses his work, including his documentary work on the Cambodian community.
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Interview with Arlo Guthrie
Tuesday, August 19th, 2008
Folksinger-Songwriter Arlo Guthrie reflects on his music and career and previews his Lowell Summer Music Series performance.
Celebrating the Arts
Thursday, August 14th, 2008Art collector and Lowell historian Martha Mayo reflects on collecting art and Lowell’s vibrant art scene.
Interview with Patti DeRosa
Thursday, August 14th, 2008Patti DeRosa, president and CEO of Changeworks Consulting and a singer/songwriter, discusses diversity and “white privilege” and plays songs from her new CD, “Secrets and Stories.”
Celebrating the Arts
Thursday, August 7th, 2008
Cultural Office of Lowell Executive Director LZ Nunn has a cultural update.
Interview with Shenong Chen
Wednesday, August 6th, 2008
UMass Lowell Prof. Shenong Chen reflects on the importance of the Olympics to China and the Chinese people.
Sunrise Bookshelf
Wednesday, August 6th, 2008
Krista McLeod, director of Methuen’s Nevins Memorial Library, has a few good books with an Italian theme to recommend.
Interview with Bridget Mary Meehan
Monday, August 4th, 2008
Roman Catholic Womenpriests Spokeswoman Bridget Mary Meehan, tells us about her organization and the recent ceremony in Boston declaring several women priests.
Sunrise Travel Guide
Friday, August 1st, 2008
Get your peanuts and Cracker Jack’s ready as we travel to Cooperstown, New York for a visit to the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum with President Jeff Idelson.
Interview with Blaise MacDonald
Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
It may be mid-summer but you just know Bob’s thinking SCOOORRRRRE! UMass Lowell Men’s Head Hockey Coach Blaise MacDonald reports on UMass Lowell’s upcoming youth hockey school and the coming season.
Interview with Connie Martin
Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
Summer harvests are underway at area farms and Connie Martin, Community Teamwork’s associate executive director for community resources, stops by with a Farmers Market report.
Sunrise Bookshelf
Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
UMass Lowell English Prof. Melissa Pennell recommends a few new novels, some with Lowell connections.
Interview with Jim Fiorentini
Monday, July 28th, 2008
Haverhill Mayor Jim Fiorentini tells us why the “Shoe City” suits Brooks Brothers.
2008 Folk Festival Preview
Friday, July 25th, 2008
Members of the Lonesome River Band preview their Folk Festival visit and play a few songs.
Sunrise Travel Guide
Friday, July 25th, 2008
Executive Director Jan Turnquist takes us on a literary tour of Louisa May Alcott’s Orchard House.
Interview with Ben Hillman
Thursday, July 24th, 2008
Professor of FUNK and former WUML DJ Big Ben Hillman reflects on his music and previews his band’s upcoming Lowell performance.
Interview with Ellen Feldman
Thursday, July 24th, 2008
Author Ellen Feldman talks about her new novel, Scottsboro.
Interview with Christoph Strobel
Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008
UMass Lowell Prof. Christoph Strobel weighs in on France taking over the European Union presidency and French President Sarkozy’s interest in a Europe-wide crackdown on illegal immigration.
Interview with John Schneider
Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008
According to a new MassINC survey, young adults are an optimistic group. MassINC Executive Vice President John Schneider explains.
Interview with Sue Anne Pearson and Art Sutcliffe
Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008
Sue Anne Pearson is the Lowell Festival Foundation’s new executive director. She and foundation chairman Art Sutcliffe discuss her appointment, the foundation and this weekend’s Lowell Folk Festival.