New England Weekend
Here in Massachusetts, members of the team at Samaritans Southcoast in Westport are often the ones you connect with when you call, text, or chat the 988 Lifeline.
They recently secured a major contract from the state to provide those services for not just southeastern Massachusetts, but the entire Commonwealth 24/7 by the end of the year! It's a challenge Executive Director Darcy Lee says they're ready for.
She talks with Nichole on this week's show about how they're preparing for this new responsibility. Listen to the at the link in our bio or on your favorite streaming service, including the app!
05/16/2026
We'll be back next week with a brand new episode, but if you missed out on these insightful interviews, be sure to tune in for this weekend's show!
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Have a safe and healthy weekend! 🌞
Looking for a new car? Get ready to pay up. 💸
We're seeing record high prices for new vehicles around the country, including here in New England. It's rare to find one that comes in under $30,000, with more luxury vehicles, SUV's, and pickup trucks on the lots than affordable sedans. Why the change, especially when so many Americans are struggling to get by?
Nichole spoke with John Marthinsen, Professor of Economics and International Business at Babson College in Wellesley, to get insight and answers. Listen to the on your preferred streaming service - you can always find it on the app!
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