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  • Activate News August 30th, 2023 RudyLiable, MitchFreezes, McCarrick

    Activate News for Wednesday, August 30th, 2023

    Activate News is your independent source for news, free from the influence of corporations. We’re an all-volunteer radio station that originated at Occupy Boston, and we’re committed to bringing you the news that matters.

    Here are some of the stories we’re covering today:

    • Former Trump Attorney Rudy Giuliani Found Liable for Defamation
    • Mitch McConnell Freezes While Speaking to Reporters
    • Cardinal McCarrick Case Dismissed Due to Dementia
    • EVENTS

    Tune in at the top of the hour on Activate Radio to hear the latest from Activate News. You can find us online at activatemedia.org.

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    Today’s News August 30, 2023 at link below.

    Source: Activate News August 30th, 2023 RudyLiable, MitchFreezes, McCarrick – Activate Media

    TO DO THIS WEEKEND: BOSTON AUGUST 25 – 27th, 2023 Boston Caribbean Carnival

    Boston Caribbean Carnival Returns for 50th Anniversary

    The Boston Caribbean Carnival is an annual event that celebrates the culture and heritage of the Caribbean. The carnival takes place on Saturday, August 26, 2023, with a festival and parade. The festival takes place from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Franklin Park in Boston. The parade starts at 11:00 AM at the corner of Tremont and Warren Streets in Boston.

    The Boston Caribbean Carnival is organized by the Caribbean American Carnival Association of Boston (CACAB). The CACAB is a non-profit organization that was founded in 1979. The organization’s mission is to promote and preserve Caribbean culture in Boston.

    The Boston Caribbean Carnival is a free event, and it is open to the public. The festival features food, music, and dancing from all over the Caribbean. The parade also features floats, costumes, and music from all over the Caribbean.

    The Boston Caribbean Carnival is a great way to experience the culture and heritage of the Caribbean. It is a colorful and festive event that is sure to entertain people of all ages.

    Friday Night on Activate Radio

    News, Ecological Reality, Interviews with Legends in the Arts, Civil Rights Yesterday and Today: Order a pizza and settle-in! Activate Radio is committed to diversity and the voices of the marginalized. If you’re looking for a unique and diverse radio experience, check out Activate Radio! You can listen wherever you are, online at activatemedia.org.

    • 6PM ET: Democracy Now! is an independent, global news hour that broadcasts daily on over 1,400 other radio stations and websites in the United States and around the world. The show is hosted by Amy Goodman and Juan González, and it features a mix of news, interviews, and analysis.
    • 7PM ET Radio Ecoshock is a weekly radio program that examines the environmental impact of human activity. The show is hosted by Alex Smith, and it features interviews with experts on a variety of environmental topics. Tonight: Disaster in the Making: Cascading Tipping Points & Permafrost
    • 8PM ET NonVisual Radio is a radio program that features interviews with Legends in the Arts. This Week: Joe Viglione Interviews songwriter, musician, and performing artist Jon Pousette-Dart.
    • 9PM ET The Big Picture is a weekly radio program that explores the big ideas that are shaping our world. The show is hosted by Melvin Syrie, Jr., and it features interviews and discussions on a variety of topics, including politics, economics, culture, and civil rights. Tonight: The Black Family, Past, Present and Future.

    Events happening in Boston this Weekend, July 14-16th, 2023

    Friday, August 25

    Tomorrow, August 26

    Sunday, August 27

    Weather This Weekend

      • Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog. High near 71 degrees.
      • Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 9pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 68 degrees.
      • Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 79 degrees.
      • Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers between 7pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63 degrees.
      • Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73 degrees.
      • Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59 degrees.
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    Activate News August 24th, 2023 FallRiverShootng, MassnCass, MigrantFamilies

    Activate News for Thursday, August 24th, 2023

    Activate News is your independent source for news, free from the influence of corporations. We’re an all-volunteer radio station that originated at Occupy Boston, and we’re committed to bringing you the news that matters.

    Here are some of the stories we’re covering today:

    • 17-Year-Old Arrested in Fall River Shooting
    • Boston Mayor to Ban Encampments at Mass. and Cass, ACLU Opposes
    • Woburn to Welcome Up to 100 Migrant Families
    • EVENTS

    Tune in at the top of the hour on Activate Radio to hear the latest from Activate News. You can find us online at activatemedia.org.

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    Activate News August 24th, 2023 RedLineClosure, FBINewton, LowellShooting

    Activate News for Thursday, August 24th, 2023

    Activate News is your independent source for news, free from the influence of corporations. We’re an all-volunteer radio station that originated at Occupy Boston, and we’re committed to bringing you the news that matters.

    Here are some of the stories we’re covering today:

    • MBTA to Replace Rail Service on Ashmont Branch and Mattapan Line with Shuttle Buses for Two Weeks in October
    • FBI Searches Home in Newton
    • Juvenile Shot in Lowell Overnight
    • EVENTS

    Tune in at the top of the hour on Activate Radio to hear the latest from Activate News. You can find us online at activatemedia.org.

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    Activate News August 23rd, 2023 PoliceDatabase, Debates, IndiaMoonLanding

    Activate News August 23rd, 2023 PoliceDatabase, Debates, IndiaMoonLanding

    Activate News for Wednesday, August 23rd, 2023

    Activate News is your independent source for news, free from the influence of corporations. We’re an all-volunteer radio station that originated at Occupy Boston, and we’re committed to bringing you the news that matters.

    Here are some of the stories we’re covering today:

    • New Police Disciplinary Database Criticized for Lack of Transparency
    • Seven Republican presidential candidates will take the stage in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, tonight for the first debate of the 2024 election cycle.
    • India Makes Historic Lunar Landing Near South Pole

    Tune in at the top of the hour on Activate Radio to hear the latest from Activate News. You can find us online at activatemedia.org.

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