Nightside With Dan Rea

We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about!Sara Conahan, Chief Development Officer at Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Massachusetts talked about the 22nd Annual Daquan Burrell Memorial Big Golf Tournament to Support Youth Mentoring Programs Thursday, September 26.Paul Barker - Owner of Pauli’s in Boston offers its Famous Lobster Roll with a Diamond Engagement Ring for a $10,000.00.Bobby Boyd - Executive Director of The Record and Co is preserving Boston's musical legacy by providing affordable access to rehearsal rooms and recording studios.Jason Rohrer – Video Game Designer & Computer Programmer creates Treasure hunt with $26,000 statue hidden in the woods of the Northeast!Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio!

Boston Herald columnist Joe Battenfeld discusses a possible last-minute maneuver by the Democrats this Fall if they are doubting their chance of winning at the polls… Could it be possible that President Biden might step down to allow Vice President Kamala Harris to step up and become the 47th President of the U.S. right before the election? How much of a bump would that give her? We discussed.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio!

Boston Herald columnist Joe Battenfeld discusses a possible last-minute maneuver by the Democrats this Fall if they are doubting their chance of winning at the polls… Could it be possible that President Biden might step down to allow Vice President Kamala Harris to step up and become the 47th President of the U.S. right before the election? How much of a bump would that give her? Dan discussed with Joe Battenfeld what could be the biggest October surprise of all!Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio!

Massachusetts Republicans are blowing the whistle after discovering MA taxpayer-funded EBT cards were used in Hawaii, the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, California, Florida, Alaska, and in several other locations across the country. State Sen. Ryan Fattman and other GOP members are seeking an investigation into the matter. We discussed.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio!

We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about!Jo Ann Simons - President & CEO, Northeast Arc has some Salem News: Northeast Arc Finishes Construction on Home for People With Developmental Disabilities, Complex Medical Issues.Bob Scannell - President and CEO of Boys and Girls Club of Dorchester is Celebrating Their 50th Anniversary & Their impact on the communityBobby Livingston – Executive Vice President at RR Auction discussed King Gillette's Personal Shaving Kit & JFK Assassination Film Up for Auction in Boston – Remarkable Rarities Auction live at the Royal Sonesta Hotel in Boston on Saturday, September 28.Dr. Eric Nepute discussed 1 in 3 former NFL players believe they have CTE, raising suicide risk.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio!

According to a new report from StreetLight Data, people in almost every major U.S. metro, including Boston, are driving more than they were pre-pandemic. Why? What is the driving force behind the increase in driving? If people are traveling more, it could mean more economic activity… Will that change though with a new Covid variant out there? The federal government will once again be handing out free Covid tests this Fall.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio!

According to a new report from StreetLight Data, people in almost every major U.S. metro, including Boston, are driving more than they were pre-pandemic. Why? What is the driving force behind the increase in driving? If people are traveling more, it could mean more economic activity… Will that change though with a new Covid variant out there? The federal government will once again be handing out free Covid tests this Fall. We continued the discussion!Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio!

According to a new report from StreetLight Data, people in almost every major U.S. metro, including Boston, are driving more than they were pre-pandemic. Why? What is the driving force behind the increase in driving? If people are traveling more, it could mean more economic activity… Will that change though with a new Covid variant out there? The federal government will once again be handing out free Covid tests this Fall. We discussed!Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio!

We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about! Rachel Kaprielian – CEO of Triangle, Inc. - former Massachusetts State Representative and Registrar of Motor Vehicles checked in!Katie Servis, first female airport manager ever at Cape Cod Gateway and a former Air National Guard member on how airports prepare for a crash/emergency and what you need to know as a passenger. Cape Cod Gateway Airport is holding what is called a Full Scale Exercise this week. What that means…Diana DiZoglio – MA State Auditor – Born and Raised in Methuen, MA former Rep. of the Area on the Death of Methuen Mayor Neil Perry.Larry Davis – Maze Master Larry joined us to discuss a Corn Maze In Sterling Named One Of The Best In The Country! Davis Mega Maze.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio!

It’s a Dan Rea favorite 20th Hour topic, and that is your encounters with celebrities out in the “wild”! Where have you unexpectedly run into a celebrity? Listeners told us their tales!Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio!

Karen Read’s appeal of a judge’s decision to deny a motion to dismiss two of the three criminal charges against her for the death of her boyfriend John O’Keefe, will be heard this November. Read’s attorneys argue they received communication from jurors indicating they agreed to acquit Read of the murder charge and the leaving the scene charge, which constitutes double jeopardy. Attorneys William Kickham and Robert George joined Dan to discuss.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio!

Boston City Councilors got into a debate over a resolution offered by Councilor Edward Flynn proposing the Israeli flag be raised at City Hall Plaza on Oct. 7, one year since Hamas’ attack on Israel, to honor the civilian lives lost and Israelis held hostage. The resolution was objected by Councilor Benjamin Weber, who expressed concerns about inflaming passions on both sides. Councilor Ed Flynn and Jeff Robbins, former delegate to the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, joined to discuss.*Councilor Weber denied our invitation to join the conversation*Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio!

We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about!David Dye – Author & President of Let’s Grow Leaders, a global leadership development firm known for practical tools and techniques for human-centered leaders on Powerful Phrases for Dealing with Workplace Conflict.John Chisholm – Scientist from New England Aquarium discusses sharks on the North Shore? Several sightings off Ipswich rattle beachgoers, catch researchers off guard.The Hot New Health Trend Right Now Is...Eating Dirt?!? Adrian Hernandez – Registered Dietitian Nutritionist has the yummy details.James O'Brien – Topsfield Fair General Manager .Topsfield Fair ticket scam has organizers, police warning guests about America's oldest fair. Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio!

The WBZ NightSide Car Guys, Larry Rubenstein and Scott Rubenstein join us to talk all about cars. Do you have a question about your vehicle? Is your car is making a noise that just doesn’t seem right? Larry and Scott discussed the answers to all of your car questions!Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio!

The WBZ NightSide Car Guys, Larry Rubenstein and Scott Rubenstein joined us to talk all about cars. Do you have a question about your vehicle? Is your car is making a noise that just doesn’t seem right? Larry and Scott discussed the answers to all of your car questions!Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio!

A corrections officer is lucky to be alive after being stabbed 12 times at Souza Baranowski Correctional Center Wednesday night. Five corrections officers in total were attacked in what seemed to be a coordinated attack. The Massachusetts Correction Officers Federated Union says they been pleading with the DOC for quite some time to improve safety for the officers at the maximum-security prison but “it seems to be falling on deaf ears lately.” MA Sen. Peter Durant joined us to discuss.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio!

We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about! Think you are sick? It may be the nocebo effect. What is the nocebo effect? John Kelley - Professor of psychology at Endicott College has the answer. Richard Sima - neuroscientist turned science journalist who writes the Brain Matters column for The Washington Post says: Be humble. It’s good for learning and your relationships.Nick O’Malley – MassLive writer and Senior Producer on the foods he tried at the Big E Fair!The long-awaited rate cut is here. Here’s what that means for your wallet with Bill Dendy - Financial Strategist with Raymond James. Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio!

America’s largest union, The International Brotherhood of Teamsters, have decided not to endorse a presidential candidate after internal polling shows a majority of its members support former President Donald Trump over Vice President Kamala Harris. This is the first time since 1996 the Teamsters have chosen not to endorse a presidential candidate. What does this decision reveal?Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio!

 In the wake of the sudden death of MA State Police recruit Enrique Delgado-Garcia who died from injuries he suffered during a boxing exercise at the academy, Gov. Healey says she’s committed to finding the underlying cause of what lead to Delgado-Garcia’s death. Why do we not have more info? How could this happen?Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio!

In the wake of the sudden death of MA State Police recruit Enrique Delgado-Garcia who died from injuries he suffered during a boxing exercise at the academy, Gov. Healey says she’s committed to finding the underlying cause of what lead to Delgado-Garcia’s death. Why do we not have more info? How could this happen?Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio!