NightSide News Update. We kick off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about! For one of our segments this evening we discuss Breast Cancer Awareness Month and what you need to know about breast cancer.
Healey Admin. Acknowledges Increase in EBT Cards. The Commonwealth has released information that Massachusetts has seen a 34.6% spike in EBT cards over the last year. The state now has 2.6 million EBT card holders in a state of almost 7 million residents. That info was discovered through a freedom of information act request by Taunton City Councilor Kelly Dooner. Tonight, Kelly joins us to discuss this information and the growing calls for an audit of the MA Department of Transitional Assistance.
Remembering Red Sox Great Luis Tiant. This week the world learned the sad news that MLB pitcher Luis Tiant died at the age of 83. Once called, the “Fred Astaire of baseball,” the Cuban born player was charismatic, enthusiastic, and vibrant. Tiant won 122 games for the Red Sox over eight seasons. He was a Fenway Park favorite for his “infectious spirit.” Tonight, we honor and remember the legendary Luis Tiant.
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