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Consumers for ClimateGreen Municipal Aggregation and Your CommunityFor access to the episode transcript, visit: https://info.greenenergyconsumers.org/podcastLearn about the impact of Green Municipal Aggregation (GMA) in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Joined by Mikaela Hondros McCarthy, our finance and renewable energy procurement director, we explore how GMA empowers communities to choose cleaner energy sources. Mikaela explains the benefits of GMA, including price stability and protection against predatory third-party services. Whether your community is enrolled in a green municipal aggregation or not, learn how you can support renewable energy development.
2025-09-0427 min
InsideLowellInsideLowell Daily Pulse: February 7, 2025 (The Pod Squad)𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐨𝐝 𝐒𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐝, Mike Bacigalupo (Bach) & Mikaela Hondros-McCarthy (The Hyphen) takes center stage on today's edition of the 𝐃𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐏𝐮𝐥𝐬𝐞. From Bach's rant about attacks on emergency room workers, to Lowell dodging the bullet of sanctuary city status, the Pod Squad has its finger on the pulse of all the latest happenings in Lowell and around the world...and there's even a "𝐇𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐨𝐬 𝐇𝐮𝐠" thrown in to wrap things up on a high note! #insidelowell
2025-02-071h 09
InsideLowellInsideLowell Daily Pulse: January 24, 2025 (The Pod Squad)𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐨𝐝 𝐒𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐝 (Mike Bacigalupo & Mikaela Hondros-McCarthy) takes over the 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐩𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐨𝐬 for today's 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐋𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐥 𝐃𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐏𝐮𝐥𝐬𝐞. The usual combination of serious and comical conversation covers Lowell's sustainability efforts, improper inauguration attire and a thumbs up or thumbs down on a few of President Trump's executive orders, before ending on a high note with the "𝐇𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐨𝐬 𝐇𝐮𝐠." But before getting to any of that, the crew breaks big news regarding the skyrocketing cost of the new Rourke Bridge, news that was confirmed as the podcast was taking place; #insidelowell
2025-01-241h 08
InsideLowellInsideLowell Daily Pulse: January 10, 2025 (The Pod Squad)𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐨𝐝 𝐒𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐝, Mikaela Hondros-McCarthy and Mike Bacigalupo (aka The Hyphen & Bach), join Teddy Panos in the 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐩𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐨𝐬 for their debut on the 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐋𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐥 𝐃𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐏𝐮𝐥𝐬𝐞. Among the topics; the latest Mill City political news, the school bus evolution into a limousine and the California wildfires; #insidelowell
2025-01-1054 min
InsideLowellMy Big Fat Lowell Podcast (April 26, 2024)The debut episode of 𝑴𝒚 𝑩𝒊𝒈 𝑭𝒂𝒕 𝑳𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒍𝒍 𝑷𝒐𝒅𝒄𝒂𝒔𝒕 features Teddy Panos, Mikaela Hondros-McCarthy and Bach taking a look at the world through a Lowell lens. Among the topics: Anti-Semitism disguised as campus protest, Bach's first in-person meeting since Covid and the Abrams Report exposing some "inefficiencies" in Lowell School Department budgeting #insidelowell
2024-04-261h 14InsideLowellInsideLowell Special: Festivus 2023Insiders Teddy Panos, Mikaela Hondros-McCarthy and Mike Bacigalupo welcome a host of characters as they once again celebrate Festivus, the mythical alternative holiday of Seinfeld lore. Join them for the annual airing of the grievances, along with plenty of other zaniness! #insidelowell
2023-12-221h 06
InsideLowellThe Pod Squad: Emergency? What Emergency? (October 24, 2023)The Pod Squad (Teddy Panos, Jack Mitchell, Mikaela Hondros-McCarthy & Bach) try to figure out why everyone tackling the migrant State of Emergency seems to be in no rush to deal with it. They also delve into the developing race for Register of Deeds and whether those who don't live in Lowell should zip it when it comes to city issues #insidelowell
2023-10-251h 36
InsideLowellThe Pod Squad: Migrant & Migrant Madness (September 11, 2023)The Pod Squad (Teddy Panos, Jack Mitchell, Mikaela Hondros-McCarthy and Bach) lock horns in a spirited and lengthy discussion on the anticipated arrival of migrant families to the city, as well as the never-ending arrival of motions on the City Council agenda #insidelowell
2023-09-121h 41
InsideLowellThe Pod Squad: Reunited and It Doesn't Feel So Good (June 26, 2023)For the first time in 5-months, the Pod Squad (Teddy Panos, Jack Mitchell, Mikaela Hondros-McCarthy and Bach) get together to spar over the recently approved Lowell city budget, dismantling of the "Dog Park" homeless encampment, the upcoming election, sustainability and how surprisingly "not so far" $21.4-million in bridge repairs travels
2023-06-271h 17
InsideLowellThe Power Hour: the Epstein ScandalMike Bacigalupo, Mikaela Hondros-McCarthy and Han Stutz take a look at the Jeffrey Epstein scandal, which a surprisingly few number of people really want to take a look at
2023-02-1047 min
InsideLowellBeers w/Bach: The Bean CountersBach (Mike Bacigalupo) is joined by "The Hyphen" (Mikaela Hondros-McCarthy) and Han Stutz as they take a look at personal finances; what we know now that we wish we knew then!
2023-02-101h 02
InsideLowellThe Pod Squad: We're Here!The very first InsideLowell podcast! Hosted by Teddy Panos and featuring the Pod Squad (Jack Mitchell, Mikaela Hondros-McCarthy and Mike Bacigalupo) as they discuss the new media entity in town and recent issues making headlines in the City of Lowell
2023-02-011h 31