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	508 #68: WPI and PILOT Video version. 508 is a show about Worcester. This week, I talk to Brendan Melican. Topics include inaccurate predictions, the Telegram & Gazette's website troubles, and WPI making non-tax payments to the city. Keywords: 508 Downloads: 54
	508 #23: Homeless transsexuals 508 is a show about Worcester. This week's panel is Jesse Pack, Cha-Cha Connor, and Brendan Melican. City Councilor Kate Toomey sent Mike birthday greetings on Facebook! Jesse is starting a "support fund" for area transsexuals facing homelessness and other difficulties. The homelessness rate among transsexuals is very high. Cha-Cha talks about her performance in the US premiere of A Journey to Kreisau, a dramatic presentation about Nazi resister Helmuth James Graf von Moltke, written by Worceste... Keywords: 508 Downloads: 189
	508 #70: Papers and Poolz Keywords: 508; Worcester Downloads: 32 Average rating: (0 review)
	508 #71: Dime bags 508 is a show about Worcester. This week's panelist is Brendan Melican. Worcester Magazine has a great article and slideshow about our screwed-up taxi system. Cab driver Jeff Barnard has a brief comment; Brendan has proposed solutions in the past. The "vegetarian renaissance" in Worcester continues. VegWorcester has installed 5 newsracks and distributed 1000 veg dining guides in the past couple weeks... Keywords: 508; Worcester Downloads: 37
	508 #71: Dime Bags 508 is a show about Worcester. This week, Mike and Brendan talk trash and collect trash. Keywords: 508; Worcester Downloads: 60
	508 #72: The Woodchuck of Main South Show notes, video version. 508 is a show about Worcester. This week’s panel includes Brendan Melican and Scott Zoback. Colin Novick’s ordination is tomorrow (we got this wrong last week); the Save Our Poolz movement looks back at the past year and considers new strategy; Worcester may be getting CORI reform. This week’s Worcester Magazine covers our nation’s hard times by noting the stories of Foothills Theater, Lujon, and Papamoka... Keywords: 508; Worcester Downloads: 34 Average rating: (0 review)
	508 #73: Pikachu video version, show notes 508 is a show about Worcester. This week's panelists are Tracy Novick and Brendan Melican. 508 is now arguably the first local program to be an equal citizen of both the internet and TV. You can watch it on Worcester cable channel 13 Tuesdays at 12:30am and 11:30am. Plenty of local programs from traditional media have some internet component, in most cases, unfortunately, on the periphery of what they do, rather than near the core... Keywords: 508; Worcester Downloads: 122 Average rating: (0 review)
	508 #75: Wincing and Worcester Mag 508 is a show about Worcester. This week, we talk about shopping locally. show notes, video link Keywords: 508; Worcester Downloads: 42 Average rating: (0 review)
	508 #76: Dumpster Diving 508 is a show about Worcester. This week, Mike and Brendan talk about dumpster diving in Worcester, and also the New Orleans, Buddha Hut, and Ice Cream fests last weekend. Show notes Keywords: Worcester; 508 Downloads: 52 Average rating: (0 review)
	508 #80: Heartbroken 508 is a show about Worcester. Show notes, video version. Keywords: 508; Worcester Downloads: 39
	508 #87: Feedback 508 is a show about Worcester. This week’s panel includes Drew Wilson and Brendan Melican. A lot of viewer feedback this week. show notes, video version Keywords: 508; Worcester Downloads: 27
	508 #88: First Snow 508 is a show about Worcester. This week, Mike, Brendan, and Drew are snowed on. show notes, video version Keywords: 508; Worcester Downloads: 29
	508 #89: Challengers 508 is a show about Worcester. This week, Mike, Aria DiSalvo, and Brendan Melican come up with reasons for voting for every challenger in Worcester's upcoming elections. video version, show notes Keywords: 508; Worcester Downloads: 37
	508 intro music From SU's ASPIRIN. Keywords: 508 podcast Downloads: 503
	508 #68: WPI and PILOT Audio version 508 is a show about Worcester.This week, I talk to Brendan Melican. Topics include inaccurate predictions, the Telegram & Gazette's website troubles, and WPI making non-tax payments to the city. Keywords: 508; Worcester Downloads: 12 Average rating: (0 review)
	508 #70: Papers and Poolz 508 is a show about Worcester. This week, Mike is joined by Brendan Melican and Cha-Cha Connor. There's a good show tonight at the Firehouse. The Catholic diocese is closing 2 more parishes. A Worcester woman is missing. Street vendors are being put out of business by new city regulations. (Video) We read the African Radiant and mention Rep. Jim McGovern's February letter to President Obama (PDF) asking for the 17 Uighurs at Guantanamo to be released into the U.S... Keywords: 508; Worcester Downloads: 46 Average rating: (0 review)
	508 #71: Dime bags 508 is a show about Worcester. audio, show notes Keywords: Worcester; 508 Downloads: 103 Average rating: (0 review)
	508 #72: The Woodchuck of Main South Show notes, audio version. « Do Catholic Workers go to church? and other items 508 #72: The Woodchuck of Main South posted by Mike on June 12th, 2009 508 is a show about Worcester. This week’s panel includes Brendan Melican and Scott Zoback. Colin Novick’s ordination is tomorrow (we got this wrong last week); the Save Our Poolz movement looks back at the past year and considers new strategy; Worcester may be getting CORI reform... Keywords: 508; Worcester Downloads: 95 Average rating: (0 review)
	508 #73: Pikachu audio version, show notes 508 is a show about Worcester. This week's panelists are Tracy Novick and Brendan Melican. 508 is now arguably the first local program to be an equal citizen of both the internet and TV. You can watch it on Worcester cable channel 13 Tuesdays at 12:30am and 11:30am. Plenty of local programs from traditional media have some internet component, in most cases, unfortunately, on the periphery of what they do, rather than near the core... Keywords: 508; Worcester Downloads: 75 Average rating: (0 review)
	508 #75: Wincing and Worcester Mag 508 is a show about Worcester. This week, we talk about shopping locally. show notes, audio link Keywords: 508; Worcester Downloads: 79 Average rating: (0 review)
	508 78: Elm Park art 508 is a show about Worcester. This week, Brendan Melican and Brenna Cussen discuss public art, invasive plants, and Christian anarchism. Show notes, audio Keywords: 508, Worcester Downloads: 97
	508 #80: Heartbroken 508 is a show about Worcester. Show notes, audio version. Keywords: 508; Worcester Downloads: 67
	508 #87: Feedback 508 is a show about Worcester. This week’s panel includes Drew Wilson and Brendan Melican. A lot of viewer feedback this week. show notes, audio version Keywords: 508; Worcester Downloads: 672
	508 #88: First Snow 508 is a show about Worcester. This week, Mike, Brendan, and Drew are snowed on. show notes, audio version Keywords: 508; Worcester Downloads: 187
	508 #89: Challengers 508 is a show about Worcester. This week, Mike, Aria DiSalvo, and Brendan Melican come up with reasons for voting for every challenger in Worcester's upcoming elections. audio version, show notes Keywords: 508; Worcester Downloads: 536
	softball508 - livecall ncaa softball 308 Keywords: softball; 508 Downloads: 29 Average rating: (0 review)
	508 #91: Fox Cops 508 is a show about Worcester. This week’s panel is Kevin Ksen, Brendan Melican, and Tracy Novick. We talk about the City Council election. We talk about the School Committee election. We talk about a new Worcester video site Mike’s playing with (and you should, too). We talk about a $10 million lawsuit against Worcester for an incident during the taping of the Fox TV show COPS in 2006. show notes, video version Keywords: 508; Worcester
	508 #91: Fox Cops 508 is a show about Worcester. This week’s panel is Kevin Ksen, Brendan Melican, and Tracy Novick. We talk about the City Council election. We talk about the School Committee election. We talk about a new Worcester video site Mike’s playing with (and you should, too). We talk about a $10 million lawsuit against Worcester for an incident during the taping of the Fox TV show COPS in 2006. show notes, audio version Keywords: 508; Worcester
	508 #92: Bald eagle 508 is a show about Worcester. This week Brendan Melican and Drew Wilson talk about a bald eagle. Also: Buddha Hut’s vegan meatballs a top 10, Saturday is a VegWorcester buffet, Stone Soup porch burned, Rosen’s Roundtable talks taxes, and Hermis Yanis starts a podcast after his radio show is “terminated.” audio, show notes Keywords: 508; Worcester
	508 #92: Bald eagle 508 is a show about Worcester. This week Brendan Melican and Drew Wilson talk about a bald eagle. Also: Buddha Hut’s vegan meatballs a top 10, Saturday is a VegWorcester buffet, Stone Soup porch burned, Rosen’s Roundtable talks taxes, and Hermis Yanis starts a podcast after his radio show is “terminated.” video, show notes Keywords: 508; Worcester
	508 #93: Faceplant 508 is a show about Worcester. This week, Mike and Brendan talk about a skateboard accident. show notes, audio version Keywords: 508; Worcester
	508 #20: Foreclosure 508 is a show about Worcester. This week's co-host is Brendan Melican. A listener writes about the EPA, Worcester, and water treatment. Worcester Magazine has a great cover story on adult entertainment zoning. A Telegram & Gazette reader complains that they ran a letter based on a posting on their "Speakeasy" message board. (I can't find the original letter with a Google search--let me know if you find it.) The New York Times, which owns the T&G, is having hard financial times... Keywords: 508; podcast; Worcester Downloads: 79
	508 #83: Kola Akindele This week we interview City Council challenger Kola Akindele and talk about pools and charter change. more info, audio Keywords: 508; Kola Akindele; Worcester Downloads: 17
	508 #13: Needles 508 is a show about Worcester. This week's panel includes Brendan Melican, Cha-Cha Connor, and Bruce Russell. Note: About halfway through this episode, my voice becomes de-synched from the rest of the conversation. I cut out the most unlistenable parts, including a funny rant from Bruce about how Worcester development projects are all misguided. Hope what remains isn't too confusing. Bruce talks about being photographed for Google Street View... Keywords: 508; podcast; Worcester Downloads: 103
	508 #14: Merry Christmas 508 is a show about Worcester. This week's panel includes Brendan Melican and Bruce Russell. We follow up on our "disco entertainment" story; Worcester has a needle disposal plan; Java Hut and HBML are closing; snow removal. Keywords: 508; podcast; Worcester Downloads: 129
	508 #16: Celebrity, violence, insanity - 508 508 is a show about Worcester. This week I talk with Brendan Melican and Bruce Russell. Pulse Magazine loves Cha-Cha Connor. (Who could not?) A guy tried to kill his wife "by sticking her head in a pot of spaghetti sauce." Scott Zoback's notes on this week's inauguration hint that the City may be taking steps toward widespread video surveillance; we'll watch the inauguration video and see what exactly was said... Keywords: 508; Worcester; podcast Downloads: 86
	508 #17: Clean Water 508 is a show about Worcester. This week's panel includes Bruce Russell, Cha-Cha Connor, and Brendan Melican. Cha-Cha mourns the closing of the Java Hut; Worcester gets traffic cameras; Mike speculates that the Main South Alliance for Public Safety is a diabolical Freemasonic conspiracy; the benches in Federal Square are gone. Mike: "David Hitch is the worst editorial cartoonist in the country. (Typical witless example.) Also: Worcester City Councilors promise a citizen revolution. Keywords: 508; podcast; Worcester Downloads: 90
	508 #18: An infusion of enthusiasm 508 is a show about Worcester. This week's panel includes Brendan Melican. Inspired by the words of City Councilor Bill Eddy, we provide an infusion of enthusiasm. Economic Development Initiatives Status Report: "A start-up company that has developed a way to grow plants for cosmetics and health will be the first business to redevelop land in the South Worcester Industrial Park." Things are happening with the Mason-Winfield Lot... Keywords: 508; podcast; Worcester Downloads: 236 Average rating: (0 review)
	508 #19: Our friend, Kate Toomey 508 is a show about Worcester. This week's co-host is Brendan Melican. This week's guests are Jeff Barnard and Anne Lewenberg. The City and EPA disagree about Worcester's water treatment; we explore the social dynamics of having a city councilor as a Facebook friend. (Here's the Cory Doctorow essay.) We respond to some claims by Anthony Hmura, and note that his blog is totally avant garde. Brendan updates us on the median income debate... Keywords: 508; podcast; Worcester Downloads: 213
	508 #21: Primary 508 is a show about Worcester. This week, we begin with a Kate Toomey Facebook update. A Worcester Republican Blog post reflects national Republican discontent with John McCain. Brendan Melican talks about what it used to be like to vote Libertarian. An InCity Times reader complains about that paper's neglect of Ron Paul. Mike talks about his latest research project. Keywords: 508; podcast; Worcester Downloads: 122
	508 #22: Broken souls 508 is a show about Worcester. This week's panelists are Brendan Melican and Bruce Russell. The train schedule has changed; there will soon be a Worcester Green-Rainbow Party City Committee; the "connections exceeded" error on the City's website is caused by turning off cookies in your browser; Brendan responds to Clive McFarlane's column about strip club zoning; Anthony Hmura has an amazing blog post about running into Cha-Cha at an ATM; Mike contrasts hunger strikes with Gandhian fasts; Mike c... Keywords: 508; podcast; Worcester Downloads: 144
	508 #28: A prophet is not without honour, but in his own country 508 is a show about Worcester. This week's panel includes Brendan "Buck Paxton" Melican and Bruce "Snow Ghost" Russell. Ralph "Ralph's" Moberly has died. People worldwide have fond memories of that bar, but it doesn't get a lot of respect in Worcester. The building HBML rents in is getting foreclosed. Read their blog for the latest updates on finding a new location (or making do with the current one)... Keywords: 508; Worcester; podcast Downloads: 177
	508 #29: Dio has rocked for a long, long time 508 is a show about Worcester. Today's panel includes Brendan Melican and Charles Washburn. Charles talks about an event he's organizing Saturday: "Nuclear Power is Not Green. Stand Out at the Obama Caucus to nominate delegates to the Democratic Convention Forest Grove Jr. High School, Worcester, MA, 12:30 PM Saturday April 5th 2008." Brendan offers some defense of nuclear power. Today is the 40th anniversary of the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr... Keywords: Worcester; 508; podcast Downloads: 786 Average rating: (0 review)
	508 #31: It's nice hair 508 is a show about Worcester. This week's show includes Brendan Melican. The Transgender Emergency Fund, previously announced on 508, has a fundraiser Saturday night at the Hotel Vernon. The Antiquarian Society has settled its feud with neighbors; Brendan and Mike don't like the precedent that has been set. Brendan says people like his idea of a green grid for North Main Street, but that doesn't mean it's going to happen... Keywords: Worcester; podcast; 508 Downloads: 111 Average rating: (0 review)
	508 #32: Mavericks Keywords: 508; podcast; Worcester Downloads: 115 Average rating: (0 review)
	508 #33: The Dragon Sorcerer 508 is a show about Worcester. This week's panel includes Brendan Melican. You wouldn't know it from reading the Telegram & Gazette, but, as at other papers, their circulation is still dropping. The news could be worse. Mike notes a goofy headline. (Brendan mentions the 2-headed kitten in Milbury and a T&G column that made it to Fark.) We have an exclusive interview with two of the kids behind the play The Dragon Sorcerer, which will be performed in Worcester May 9 and 10... Keywords: 508; Worcester; podcast Downloads: 84 Average rating: (0 review)
	508 #34: Too old and too ugly 508 is a show about Worcester. This week's panelists are Cha-Cha Connor, Brendan Melican, and Bruce Russell. The show begins with an excerpt from Fr. Bernie Gilgun's homily at the memorial mass for Tom Lewis. Cha-Cha was part of a Real Solutions press conference this week looking to change people's attitudes towards "sex workers" and "drug users," among others. Real Solutions has asked the City Manager for information about the state of rooming houses and "SROs" in Worcester over the past decade... Keywords: 508; Worcester; podcast Downloads: 707 Average rating: (0 review)
	508 #35: No coffee Mike loved the Dragon Sorcerer, and interviews author Asa Needle. The City Council and other city employees got raises this week. If Charter cable provides your internet service, they're now selling info about your browsing habits to an ad company. (Related: how to encrypt your Gmail e-mail.) Mike reads the InCity Times. There was a hearing about Planned Parenthood changing its Worcester location. Critics of PP, including local blogger JayG, come off looking like nuts in press coverage; this is ... Keywords: 508; Worcester; podcast Downloads: 135 Average rating: (0 review)
	508 #36: Metrics 508 is a show about Worcester. This week's panel includes Brendan Melican and Bruce Russell. The march for criminal records (CORI) reform went well; WCCA has the kickoff and the Metro reported along the way. The Telegram & Gazette reports that legislative efforts are hung up in committee. We hear Gary Rosen (who Brendan praises for his wiley ways) speak up for CORI reform. Brendan comments on this quote from Police Chief Gemme: The single most effective way to reduce fear…is foot patrols... Keywords: 508; podcast; Worcester Downloads: 99 Average rating: (0 review)
	508 #37: Sitting on a couch 508 is a show about Worcester. This week, I sat on a couch with Brendan Melican and Jeff Barnard and talked about the city. Relevant links: The Catholic Free Press ran a better story about the Planned Parenthood hearing than the T&G; the T&G moderates comments in odd ways; Start On The Park is a great arts event Sunday 11am-4pm in Beaver Brook Park; Claire Schaeffer-Duffy was found guilty for her Gitmo protest; Mike's federal trial is in a couple weeks, please come out and support him; last nigh... Keywords: 508; podcast; Worcester Downloads: 162 Average rating: (0 review)