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The 495

By Merrimack Valley Magazine

The 495 is a community and culture podcast centered on the Merrimack Valley. Every week starting in January 2020, The 495 podcast brings you whatever is best about our region. That means leaders, writers, teachers, thinkers, artists and doers.

  1. 1.
    Episode 52 - With Matthew Thorne from the Merrimack River Watershed Council and Dr. Lien-Thu Dao of Haverhill Family Eye Care01/20/2021
    1:01:00
  2. 2.
    Episode 51 - With Alaina and Doug Brackett of the Purple Carrot Bread Company01/11/2021
    28:39
  3. 3.
    Episode 50 - With Racheal and the team at Red Antler Apothecary in Lowell01/06/2021
    58:21
  4. 4.
    Episode 49 - With noted Cambodian American poet, painter and humanitarian, Chath Piersath12/23/2020
    39:52
  5. 5.
    Episode 48 - With Scott Plath of Cobblestones of Lowell and Moonstones of Chelmsford12/16/2020
    42:17
  6. 6.
    Episode 47 - With Lane Glenn, the President of Northern Essex Community College 12/09/2020
    46:24
  7. 7.
    Episode 46 - with HamdAllah Olona from GoodieKrunch12/02/2020
    31:50
  8. 8.
    Episode 45 - With Brendan Pelley, the Executive Chef at Gibbet Hill Grill in Groton11/26/2020
    33:06
  1. 9.
    Episode 44 - With UMass Lowell Philosophy professor and Women's Movement Author Carol Hay11/18/2020
    51:29
  2. 10.
    Episode 43 - With JP and Lauren of Dancing Ox Coffee Roasters11/11/2020
    54:46
  3. 11.
    Episode 42 - With Beth Borges and Carl Hirschfield of Home Bear Brewing11/04/2020
    44:04
  4. 12.
    Episode 41 - With Roxie Zwicker, New England's Scary Godmother10/28/2020
    42:04
  5. 13.
    Episode 40 - With State Senator Diana DiZoglio10/21/2020
    48:07
  6. 14.
    Episode 39 - With Irish Author Aine Greaney10/14/2020
    52:48
  7. 15.
    E38 - With the style editor at Merrimack Valley Magazine, Lysa Pelletier10/07/2020
    55:48
  8. 16.
    E37- With Filmmaker, Photographer and Conservationist Jerry Monkman09/30/2020
    47:05
  9. 17.
    E36 - With John Broderick, former Chief Justice of New Hampshire09/23/2020
    47:34
  10. 18.
    Episode 35 - With “The Kitchen Witch”, Dawn Aurora Hunt09/16/2020
    46:50
  11. 19.
    Episode 34 - With Amy Lindholm and John Judge09/09/2020
    45:52
  12. 20.
    Episode 33 - With mural artist Sophy Tuttle.09/02/2020
    41:21
  13. 21.
    Episode 32 - With Renay Wolterding, Owner of Mill City BBQ and Brew in Lowell08/26/2020
    41:38
  14. 22.
    Episode 31 - With Dr. James Mabry, President of Middlesex Community College08/19/2020
    43:58
  15. 23.
    Episode 30 - With the Founder of Craft Hot Sauce, Brian Ruhlmann08/12/2020
    55:16
  16. 24.
    Episode 29 - With Ryan Turner, the New Music Director of the Newburyport Choral Society08/05/2020
    43:34
  17. 25.
    Episode 28 - With Phil Mastroianni, the co-owner of Fabrizia Spirits07/29/2020
    39:41
  18. 26.
    Episode 27 - With Susan Sirois, executive director of Bread and Roses07/22/2020
    44:04
  19. 27.
    Episode 26 - With UMass Lowell Professor and Author of Philosophy John Kaag07/15/2020
    52:30
  20. 28.
    Episode 26 - With Courtney Sale, the new Artistic Director for the Merrimack Repertory Theatre07/08/2020
    43:22
  21. 29.
    Episode 26 - With the Artistic Director of Mistral Music, Julie Scolnik07/01/2020
    44:12
  22. 30.
    Episode 25 - With the President of the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce, Dougan Sherwood06/24/2020
    1:00:48
  23. 31.
    Episode 24 - With Retiring Lowell Cultural Director Henri Marchand06/17/2020
    44:46
  24. 32.
    Episode 23 - With Lowell blogger and historian Richard Howe 06/10/2020
    51:13
  25. 33.
    Episode 22 - With Author T. R. Monaghan06/03/2020
    40:19
  26. 34.
    Episode 21 - With the Merrimack Valley Homebrew Club05/27/2020
    59:47
  27. 35.
    Episode 20 - With musician Melvern Taylor 05/20/2020
    44:55
  28. 36.
    Episode 19 - With the author of "Barker House", David Moloney05/13/2020
    45:07
  29. 37.
    Episode 18 - With Science Educator Metric Mark05/06/2020
    34:45
  30. 38.
    Episode 17 - With Ruby and Bill of Ruby and the Groove04/29/2020
    40:14
  31. 39.
    Episode 16 - With Amy Tee from Experimental Comedy Therapy04/22/2020
    44:36
  32. 40.
    Episode 15 - With actress, storyteller, content creator and non-profit leader, Christa Brown04/15/2020
    40:35
  33. 41.
    Episode 14 - With Kesiah Bascom of Off Beet Compost04/08/2020
    36:12
  34. 42.
    Episode 13 - With Scott Plath, founder of Cobblestones of Lowell and Moonstones04/01/2020
    54:53
  35. 43.
    Episode 12 - With Linda Shottes-Bouchard of SHED Children's Campus in Andover03/25/2020
    47:06
  36. 44.
    Episode 11 - With poet and publisher Paul Marion03/18/2020
    46:19
  37. 45.
    Episode 10 - With Professor Brenda Bond-Fortier 03/11/2020
    56:13
  38. 46.
    Episode 9 - With Artist and Author Susan Kapuscinski Gaylord03/05/2020
    48:18
  39. 47.
    Episode 8 - With Mystery Author Edith Maxwell02/26/2020
    45:03
  40. 48.
    Episode 7 - With Ken Taylor of Plum Island Kayak02/19/2020
    55:23
  41. 49.
    Episode 6 - With Rachel Chandler and Rick Stec from Red Antler Apothecary02/12/2020
    1:01:37
  42. 50.
    Episode 5 - With Jamie Berard from LEGO Masters on Fox02/05/2020
    52:25
  43. 51.
    Episode 4 - With Dan Graovac of the Merrimack River Watershed Council01/29/2020
    48:15
  44. 52.
    Episode 3 - With Lane Glenn, the President of Northern Essex Community College 01/22/2020
    1:02:51
  45. 53.
    Episode 2 - With Photographer Kevin Harkins01/15/2020
    40:48
  46. 54.
    Episode 1 - With Dean Johnson from Merrimack Valley Magazine01/08/2020
    45:15
  47. 55.
    Episode 0.4 - Ask me Anything - Tea and Coffee12/17/2019
    31:21
  48. 56.
    Episode 0.3 - Ask Me Anything - Magazine Editing12/17/2019
    28:54
  49. 57.
    Episode 0.2 - Ask Me Anything - Host Doug Sparks12/17/2019
    15:44
  50. 58.
    Episode 0.1 - Introduction12/17/2019
    9:09

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