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Medford Bytes

Danielle Balocca and Chelli Keshavan

Medford Bytes is made using the input of the Medford community. In each episode we will focus on local issues, updates in city government and happenings around the city. I will also discuss some of folx favorite spots in Medford to get a drink or a ‘bite’ to eat. I hope you enjoy!

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00:29:26

Pride Planning Committee

Medford Bytes ·

2022/06/07

Today's episode includes an interview with members of the Pride Planning Committee. Make sure to check out the Queer Art Show at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Medford at 157 High Street THIS Thursday, June 9th from 6-9pm. A full list of events can be found at http://www.medfordma.org/mayor2/city-events/ Thanks so much for listening today’s episode and as always, if you have feedback about this episode or ideas for future episodes, you can email medfordpod@gmail.com. You can also subscribe,

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00:26:13

Still No Cap: An Update to Ms Whalen's Class's...

Medford Bytes ·

2022/06/06

Today's episode is an update from Ms. Whalen's 8th-grade class regarding their work to advocate for a change in the student dress code. This topic will be on tonight's agenda for School Committee so you can show up - virtually (https://mps02155-org.zoom.us/j/91697745538) or in person, to show your support for all of their hard work. Thanks so much for listening today’s episode and as always, if you have feedback about this episode or ideas for future episodes, you can email medfordpod@gmail.com

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00:24:51

Lila D'Antonio Medford High School GSA

Medford Bytes ·

2022/05/30

Today's episode includes an interview with a member of the Medford High School's GSA. As stated on their website, https://medfordhighgsa.wordpress.com/about-2/ , the Medford High Gay-Straight Alliance is one of the largest GSAs in Massachusetts. We work throughout the high school to create a safer, more accepting environment for the LGBTQ+ community and for people of all identities. We often collaborate with other clubs, such as Amnesty International, to host well-known and well-loved events

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00:35:01

Milva McDonald

Medford Bytes ·

2022/05/23

Thanks to Dave McKenna for the update about actions we can take in response to the recent complaint against the Medford Police Department, Follow this link to read and sign the open letter to Mayor Lungo-Koehn https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/open-letter-to-mayor-lungo-koehn?hash=f7947a86a0ad5cb4ca4639c0115b6a3b&fbclid=IwAR1OKHedol11_vFSBTkAGAx0IxX2kg0ibrN0YrDGXtvP0wFlp2ptrqZFKuY Today's episode includes an interview with Milva McDonald about the process of Charter Review in Medford. For more

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00:09:05

No Cap: a Podcast by Ms Whalen's 8th Grade Class

Medford Bytes ·

2022/05/21

Information for this note was take from https://www.wgbh.org/news/lifestyle/2022/05/09/listen-up-here-are-the-finalists-of-the-2022-student-podcast-challenge Displeased with their school district's policy restricting students from wearing hats and hoods, a group of middle schoolers plan to challenge the rule at an upcoming school committee meeting. Over the course of this podcast, the students explore the history of this rule and lend insight on how they plan to challenge it. by: Giancarlo Astuccio,

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00:27:54

A Dialogue On #bansoffourbodies with Chelli and Danielle

Medford Bytes ·

2022/05/16

Today's episode includes a conversation between Danielle and Chelli about their thoughts and reactions to the SCOTUS Draft that argues for the overturning of Roe v Wade. Here are some resources to follow up on today's episode. We are missing many so if you have some to share, don't hesitate to reach out. Find out who your legislators are by visiting https://malegislature.gov/search/findmylegislator and let them know how feel about the SCOTUS draft. Visit keepourclinics.org to donate to support

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00:31:24

Trove Green Provisions

Medford Bytes ·

2022/05/09

This episode includes an interview with Clare Flaherty, owner of Trove Green Provisions. You can find more information about the shop at https://www.trovegreenprovisions.com/ Thanks so much for listening to today’s episode and as always, if you have feedback about this episode or ideas for future episodes, you can email medfordpod@gmail.com. You can also subscribe, rate, and review the podcast on Spotify and apple podcasts. Thanks so much for listening.

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00:42:18

Mea Mustone (feat. Chelli Keshavan)

Medford Bytes ·

2022/05/02

Today's episode includes an interview with School Committee Member, Mea Mustone. School Committee meets on Mondays at 6:30pm. That meeting for today (May 2nd) can be found here on zoom https://mps02155-org.zoom.us/j/91728927112 as well as in person. Medford Bytes is also raising money for the Medford High School Gay-Straight Alliance through the sale of t-shirts celebrating Medford's first Pride event. Support the fundraiser here:

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00:23:47

Swapit

Medford Bytes ·

2022/04/25

Today's episode includes an interview with Stefanie Johnson, owner of Swapit. To learn more about Swapit, you can check out their website at https://www.swapit.cool/home-page Medford Bytes is also raising money for the Medford High School Gay-Straight Alliance through the sale of t-shirts celebrating Medford's first Pride event. Support the fundraiser here: https://www.customink.com/fundraising/medford-bytes-fundraiser-for-mhs-gsa Thanks so much for listening to day’s episode and as always, if you

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00:33:56

Sharon Hays

Medford Bytes ·

2022/04/18

Today's episode includes an interview with School Committee Member Sharon Hays. She can be reached by email at shays@medford.k12.ma.us or by phone at (339) 545-1201. Medford Bytes is also raising money for the Medford High School Gay-Straight Alliance through the sale of t-shirts celebrating Medford's first Pride event. Support the fundraiser here: https://www.customink.com/fundraising/medford-bytes-fundraiser-for-mhs-gsa Thanks so much for listening to day’s episode and as always, if you have

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00:50:40

Danielle Balocca & Chelli Keshavan

Medford Bytes ·

2022/04/11

Today's episode includes an interview and information about Sexual Assault Awareness Month. For more information about the Boston Area Rape Crisis Center (BARCC) you can visit https://barcc.org. If you are seeking support related to the impact of sexual violence and you live in Massachusetts you can call the BARCC hotline 24/7 at 1-800-841-8371. If you are outside of Massachusetts you can call the RAINN hotline at 1-800-656-4673. For more information about BARCC's Walk for Change you can visit

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00:17:51

Chapters Coffee Carts

Medford Bytes ·

2022/04/04

Today's episode includes and interview with Carol Nigro and Heather McKinnon of Chapters Coffee Carts, opening soon at the Medford Public Library. You can follow Chapter's Coffee Carts on Facebook or their website https://www.chapterscoffeecarts.com If you are able to support Chapters, you can visit their Amazon wishlist at https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/250X2IOA672JT/?ref_=lol_ov_le# You can also support them through their Give Butter page here: https://givebutter.com/O3ycu9 Thanks so much

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00:28:49

Acupuncture Together (Justine Deutsch Myers, Lic. Ac.)

Medford Bytes ·

2022/03/28

Today's episode features an interview with Justine Myers about her business, Acupuncture Together located at 127 Boston Ave in Medford. More information about Acupuncture together can be found at https://acupuncturetogether.com Thanks so much for listening to day’s episode and as always, if you have feedback about this episode or ideas for future episodes, you can email medfordpod@gmail.com. You can also subscribe, rate and review the podcast on spotify and apple podcasts. Thanks so much for

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00:40:00

Jim Silva

Medford Bytes ·

2022/03/21

Today's episode included an interview with Jim Silva. Jim can be contacted at jfsilva@smrto.org. More information about updates regarding the process of Charter Review can be found at http://medfordcharterreview.org/index.html The next meeting of the Charter Review Coalition is scheduled for Next meeting: Wednesday, April 13 at 7 p.m. and the zoom link is: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87516016799?pwd=RDlkYzFaMWZNR3lPVXo1ajVzQmQvdz09 More information about the Green Line Extension can be found at

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00:34:59

Laurel Siegel and the Kid Correspondents

Medford Bytes ·

2022/03/14

Today’s interview includes a conversation with Laurel Siegel about the following organizations. ArtsAlive Medford Foundation email is artsalivemedford@gmail.com CACHE in Medford (the Coalition for Arts, Culture and a Healthy Economy) Email -cacheinmedford@gmail.com Website -http://www.cacheinmedford.org Facebook/Instagram CACHE in Medford Twitter @CACHEinMedford Arts Collaborative Medford Email - artscollaborativemedford@gmail.com Website: acmedford.org - but the best way to find out about what we

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00:35:17

Beyond Podcast Crossover

Medford Bytes ·

2022/03/07

Today’s episode includes and interview with Anthony Petrelis, host of Beyond Podcast. You can follow Anthony's podcast on twitter and instagram @_beyondpodcast and listen to his podcast on Spotify. Medford Charter Review Coalition is meeting on Wednesday, March 10 at 7 p.m. The Zoom link is here: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84784824738?pwd=eFpzQmVHZGtQb0hQS1I0SVRKaFBHdz09 Thanks so much for listening to day’s episode and as always, if you have feedback about this episode or ideas for future

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00:35:05

Donald "Barack the Barber" Mordan (Front Line of Fresh)

Medford Bytes ·

2022/02/28

Information gathered for the intro was taken from “Place, Race and Memory: The West Medford Afro-American Remembrance Project”. This book was published by the West Medford Community Center in 2012. You can follow Front Line of Fresh in Instagram @frontlineoffreshbs where you will also find links to book appointments. Thanks so much for listening to day’s episode and as always, if you have feedback about this episode or ideas for future episodes, you can email medfordpod@gmail.com. You can also

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00:22:53

Chelli Keshavan

Medford Bytes ·

2022/02/21

Today's episode includes an interview with Chelli Keshavan. Follow this link for Chelli's whole speech "Racial Reckoning and Restoration" https://docs.google.com/document/d/1myuGWZMNbwwoHhmiFKri429sW9ReUwiMzv0BMWCoIwk/edit?usp=sharing Follow this link for more information about the Chamber of Commerce promo: https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2828/CMS/ShopOS.pdf TONIGHT at 6:30pm, the West Medford Community Center will be hosting the first of many conversations

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00:54:24

David Harris and Barry Ingber

Medford Bytes ·

2022/02/14

This episode includes an interview with David Harris and Barry Ingber. Information for the introduction was taken from "A Legacy Remembered: The African American Community in West Medford" which was edited by Kristen Johnson and Ann Noling with the West Medford Remembrance Committee : Wallace Kountze, Dorothy Tucker, Maureen Sonnie, Robert Furey and John Reid in 2012. Thank you to Sharon, Vanessa, Lily, Frankie, Joe, Conrad and Cole for submitting Valentine's messages. Thanks so much for listening

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00:33:03

Justin Tseng

Medford Bytes ·

2022/02/07

This episode includes an interview with City Councilor Justin Tseng. Updates about his work on city council can be found on his instagram page @justin4medford. Information about Belinda Sutton used to write today's introduction was take from royallhouse.org. As mentioned in the intro, the full text of Belinda Sutton's petition can be found at https://royallhouse.org/belinda-suttons-1783-petition-full-text/ Contact information for city counselors can be found here :

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