WCAI's award-winning public affairs program. Tuesday through Thursday, Mindy Todd hosts a lively and informative discussion on critical issues for Cape Cod, the Islands and the South Coast. Every Friday is the News Roundup, as CAI News Director Steve Junk
Herring are making a slow, but definite, comeback.
We discuss the importance of local journalism, why it's thriving in our region despite the national trends, and why it's important for all communities to have access to local news.
We discuss best practices to keep your pet healthy and what you can do to curb unwanted behaviors.
The top local stories of the week with our region's leading journalists.
Conversations around trans kids in particular tends to sensationalize the fight over how they should be allowed to live. We hear stories of families moving, sometimes multiple times, to locations where their children can get the gender affirming care they need.
A review of the week's local headlines with our region's leading journalists.
We discuss singing as protest with local singers and songwriters.
Today we talk about two insects of local interest: the Southern pine beetle, which are biting our trees, and ticks, which are biting us.
A review of the week's regional headlines with our region's leading journalists.
A review of the week's regional headlines with our region's leading journalists.
We discuss programs, support, and residences on the Cape for individuals with autism.
A new book argues that half of all cancer deaths could be preventable through lifestyle changes and social reforms.
In the decades after King's death, Americans from different social, political and racial backgrounds have honored his life and work.
A roundup of the latest bird news with ornithologist Mark Faherty.
The top local stories of the week with some of the region's leading journalists.
Heart disease risk factors and prevention for women.
Now that students can graduate from high school without passing the MCAS exam, what are the current requirements for graduation?
A collection of poems by Cape Cod writer Judith Partelow.
A new interpretation of a Nantucket autobiography written in 1850.
An interview with author Charles Spencer about his book The White Ship: Conquest, Anarchy and the Wrecking of Henry I's Dream.
A look at the popularity of board games, new and traditional.
An interview with Elspeth Hay.
Seldom-heard artists, arrangements, lyrics, and compositions.
Seasonal music performed by musicians and vocalists with ties to our region
The top stories making regional headlines this week.
The top stories making regional headlines this week.
Cost-effective tips to protect your home and family.
Cost-effective tips to protect your home and family.
We talk to some of the region's leading journalists about the top local stories of the week.
E-bikes are a great way to get around. There are ways to stay safe while you use them.
It can be hard to stay socially engaged as we age. There are resouces to help.
A heated hummingbird feeder pays off; cute little dovkies have started showing up; the Cape Cod Waterfowl Census, plus your calls.
We talk about holiday food triumphs and disasters plus lots of ideas for making terrific holiday dishes.
We talk about holiday food triumphs and disasters plus lots of ideas for making terrific holiday dishes.
This month's book show has the theme of doors and windows.
In the absence of federal health care subsidies, many consumers and state health care exchanges are left without a clear path forward.
An interview with Dorie McCullough Lawson Michael Hill about the work of David McCullough
Climate challenges from a Citizens of Tribal Nations perspective.
On this month's episode of Bird News on The Point, Mark Faherty will have details on the winter finch forecast – spoiler alert, it's a good one, plus, we've started seeing reports of northern finches on the Cape; and that brown booby that has been hanging out in Dennis is still around.And as always, Mark answers your bird questions.
A roundup of top local and regional news of the week
How changes happening at the federal level are impacting local homelessness programming.
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