508 #175: The hunt
Episode description
508 is a show about Worcester. This week’s panel is Cook, Matthew Lavergne, and Brendan Melican.
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You can watch 508 Fridays at 7pm on WCCA TV13.
[0:00] At Occupy Worcester‘s Lake Park camp. Many tents, some snow, no people.
[1:57] At Occupy Clark, a clue.
[2:13] Cook talks about Occupy Worcester.
[8:15] Matthew talks about Occupy Worcester. Brendan talks about the Nov 5 Bank Transfer Day.
[13:57] Apparently there is a city election coming up.
[14:55] Upcoming events regarding Stone Soup and Occupy Worcester.
[16:25] Brendan explains why “Barf Bag” Marty Lamb will likely never be on 508.
[16:44] Clark University is #28 for “Best Values in Private Colleges.” Also: higher education bubble.
[19:45] Worcester’s teachers’ union reportedly declines to endorse incumbent School Committee member John Monfredo “because he writes a column for InCity Times, a newspaper that publishes profanity”.
[24:24] Mike attempts to recap the Isack Changa story and mentions a PIP connection. See: Police Shoot Man During Crime Spree, Update on Police Involved Shooting, Driver who allegedly threatened to run over officers held on bail.