The Point

We talk about how to practice skillful uncertainty in an era of epidemic unknowns.

We'll discuss collections and exhibits, and we'll talk about how museums offer community engagement and provide context for what is happening in our region today.

The local news headlines of the week with our region's leading journalists.

The true story of three friends who spend 28 hours in a struggle for their lives 25 miles from land.

The true story of three friends who spend 28 hours in a struggle for their lives 25 miles from land.

The true story of three friends who spend 28 hours in a struggle for their lives 25 miles from land.

We select books with students, schools, and teachers in their pages.

The concert on Sept. 6 celebrates two milestones: We Can's 25th anniversary and the 30th anniversary of the Cotuit Center for the Arts.

We hear about the films offered September 8 to 13 at the Martha's Vineyard Film Center.

We discuss the week's local headlines with our region's leading journalists.

We learn more about the Democrats who will be on the Sept. 1 ballot running for Barnstable County Commissioner.

Today on The Point, we talk about newer interventions in mental health.

A review of the week's local headlines with our region's leading journalists.

We speak with the candidates running for the position in the Democratic primary election, which is September 1.

We speak with the candidates running for the position in the Democratic primary election, which is September 1.

We discuss the details of a new framework for graduation and how our local school districts will be implementing these changes.

Ornithologist Mark Faherty gives us a rundown of the latest local bird and wildlife news.

It's the news roundup where talk about some of the stories making local headlines this week.

The Falmouth Road Race is Sunday August 16. The 7 mile race begins in Woods Hole, ends in Falmouth Heights and draws international elite runners, amateur runners and plenty of people from the Cape and Islands who want to participate in this historic race.

It's the news roundup where talk about some of the stories making local headlines this week.Among the stories we will be talking about:How adapting old buildings to new uses might help solve the Cape and Islands housing crisis.An endangered Kemp's ridley turtle gets its 15 minutes of fame in NYC.And state senators propose a so-called fun agenda bill to revitalize nightlife and recreation across the state.These stories and more on the news roundup.

Mindy Todd talks with Patty Larkin and Lucy Kaplansky about their music and careers, and the joy they find in performing with one another.

Mindy Todd talks with the co-artistic directors of the Cape Cod Chamber Music Festival- Jon Nakamatsu and Jon Manasse about this annual summertime event.

This month we discuss the best books to read while relaxing on the beach.

We talk with Rabbi Caryn Broitman about her new book The Torah is an Open Book, Radical Readings for the Seeker and the Skeptic.

A review of this week's local headlines with our region's leading journalists.

We talk with the mayor about issues facing the city.

We talk with the founder of the Provincetown Jazz Festival.

We talk to the director of the Woods Hole Film Festival.

Author Betty Morningstar talks about her book.

With any luck, your veggie garden is producing tomatoes, zucchini, beans and cucumbers and your flowering shrubs and plants are weathering the drought.

A review of the top local and regional news of the week.

The winner will have the most observations and species entered online during a two-week timeframe.

This month, our reporters revisit the topics in our series from 20 years ago about poverty in our region.

We discuss diagnosis and treatment with our panel of experts.

Mark Faherty, science coordinator at Mass Audubon Cape Cod, joins host Amy Vince to talk birds and the natural world.

A review of the week's local headlines with our region's leading journalists.

A project that records stories about the small, true things in the lives of students.

We discuss the weather and climate patterns contributing to the lack of rainfall and what a prolonged drought means for wildfire risk.

Cycling has changed from the days of ten-speeds and beach cruisers with the explosion of e-bikes, and other motorized two-wheeled vehicles.

James Sulzer's newest novel.

Janet Uhlar argues that without Dr. Joseph Warren's pivotal contributions, American history would be profoundly different.

The new weekend program that brings stories from across the Commonwealth to our airwaves.

We talk to an expert about the vivid and spontaneous images, stories, and memories we lapse into while listening to music.

A review of the top local and regional news of the week

There's a lot to do on the Cape and Islands, especially in the summer months. Even if you've lived here for years or been coming here for decades, there are probably museums, events, and organizations you may not know of, at least not yet.

This month, we celebrate America's 250th birthday as our book show theme.

Even as we search for the existence of life on other plantes, we continue to learn about life on our own planet.

Meera Subramanian's most recent project is the graphic book titled A Better World is Possible, Global Youth Confront the Climate Crisis.

Mental illness and stigma: a discussion on The Point's monthly behavioral health program.

This episode first aired on December 29, 2020.

A review of the top local and regional news of the week