Podcast appearances and mentions of melissa russell

Vape shops are everywhere in East Texas, and vaping is becoming increasingly more popular among teens.  In this episode, we talk with Melissa Russell and Kyla Skelton with the Alcohol and Drug Awareness Counsel about the dangers of vaping and what their organization is doing about this issue.

This University Forum address with Melissa Russell was delivered on March 6, 2025, at 11:30 AM MST in the Taylor Chapel. Melissa Russell is a dedicated faculty member in the Department of Human Performance and Recreation and an Associate Dean of Student Success in the Office of Academic Support and Interdisciplinary Studies. Melissa currently teaches in the Therapeutic Recreation, Recreation Management, and Interdisciplinary Studies programs. She has previously enjoyed teaching at institutions such as Brigham Young University, Florida International University, and Grambling State University. She has a deep love for her students and their success. Passionate about mental health, Melissa is committed to enhancing well-being through education and practical initiatives. She created and currently runs the Thrive mental health program on campus, which helps students navigate their mental health and find joy in life. Beyond the classroom, Melissa has years of experience helping clients with mental health in rehabilitation services. She has loved the agencies and the clients she has had the opportunity to serve. Her latest pursuit involves spearheading programs that bring therapists to orphanages internationally. This past summer, many alumni and friends joined her in offering therapeutic services at an orphanage in Ghana. In her personal life, Melissa loves sports, the outdoors, traveling, and spending time with friends and family, especially her nieces and nephews.

Stuart once again talks with ADAC's Melissa Russell about the upcoming Veteran's Stand Down event taking place in Nacogdoches on April 20th.  This will be an event geared to ALL veterans, but especially the homeless.

If the overwhelm of clutter is weighing you down, this is the episode for you. This week I'm chatting with Melissa Russell of Simple Lionheart Life. Melissa shares the benefits of decluttering, what is a HSP and could you be one? And how a clutter free home can support you.Where you'll find Melissa:BlogInstagram••• Instagram @simpleintentional Read www.simpleintentional.com Want more support? Work with me one-on-one! Reach out at hello@simpleintentional.com

Learn how Melissa Russell climbed the invisible ladder to the top of her profession.

In this interview, Breathing Deeply Director & Lead Teacher, Brandt Passalacqua, sits down with Melissa Russell who is one of our advanced program graduates and a C-IAYT Yoga Therapist to talk about Yoga therapy for depression. In this conversation, Melissa shares how she helped a client with depression by using the tools and techniques she learned inside the Breathing Deeply Advanced Yoga Therapy Program. This episode covers: Background info on Melissa's client What practices Melissa gave her client with depression The results Melissa's client received after working with her Melissa's experience in the Advanced Yoga Therapy program Connect with Melissa: Website: evolveyogatherapystudio.com Are you ready to begin your yoga therapy studies, deepen your own practice and begin a pathway to start helping others with their mental health? Our next intake for our advanced and foundations yoga therapy programs begin on April 25th 2023. Find out more here: https://breathingdeeply.com/yoga-therapy/ Breathing Deeply is a Yoga Therapy and Meditation School, founded by lead teacher Brand Passalacqua in 2014. We hold online and in-person Yoga Therapy Foundations and IAYT accredited Advanced Programs and retreats along with Meditation Programs, mentor certifications and holistic weight loss with Being At Peace with Food. Breathing Deeply is made up of an active and thriving community of yogis, caregivers, therapists, teachers, medical professionals, parents & children with the same intention—to serve others, lessen suffering, and co-create a new paradigm in wellness. Join us! Insight Timer: https://bit.ly/3ifkrs2 Instagram: https://bit.ly/3xnBaxz Facebook: https://bit.ly/3xlSCmh Blog: https://bit.ly/3rMo77T Breathing Deeply Courses: https://bit.ly/3ykU3CS Meditation Program 30 day free trial: https://bit.ly/3jbO6lo 6 Week Free Course - Radically Balanced Yogi: https://bit.ly/2WX1HGc

The Nac Can Coalition's job is to raise awareness and to conduct prevention efforts when it comes to alcohol and substance abuse.  In this episode, Stuart talks with Cindy Vargas and Melissa Russell about Nac Can's mission and how they work to make our community a safer place.

Episode 21.  This episode with Melissa was so inspiring for those of you who desire to build a NWM business in alignment, on your terms! We spoke about: - Juggling business as a working mumma - Building business on your terms - Nourishing your community + so much more! LINKS: Where to find me (Rachael) online:  IG: https://www.instagram.com/sheis_rachael/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rachael.byrne.7792/ Where to find Mel: IG: https://www.instagram.com/inspired.by.mel/   Until next week my loves, keep rising xo  

Wednesday, April 13, 2022 | Lenten Congregation-Led Daily Devotional | Day 37 (Holy Wednesday) with Melissa Russell

How should leaders measure success?  Why do leaders often suffer from burnout and how can they avoid it?  And how does empowering and raising up female leaders help to combat slavery and oppression throughout the globe.  We had a conversation around these questions and more with Melissa Russell, who is IJM's (International Justice Mission)  Regional President of North America.   We hope you enjoy the conversation!To learn more about Regent College and our upcoming  courses, visit:https://www.regent-college.edu 

Who is the woman in your life who is your biggest encourager and inspiration? Everyone has one! This International Women's Day, Jessica is joined by Melissa Russell, of International Justice Mission, and Ana Hernandez, a Noonday Collection Artisan Business Partner, to celebrate stories of the women around the world who embody strength and impact.

In this episode, Joanna Meyer and Catherine Sandgren talk with Melissa Russell, International Justice Mission's Regional President of North America. Together they discuss the work IJM is doing to help alleviate injustice that women around the world face in their work. 

Todays conversation I am sitting down with IJM’s Regional President of North America, Melissa Russel and we are talking all about modern day slavery. We discyss how we each can steward our power, how to talk to our kids about their power and the reality of slavery all around us. Melissa is the IJM Regional President of North American IJM is the largest Anti Slavery Organization. I know you will find today’s conversation enlightening and if you are looking for ways to give back please go to https://www.ijm.org For more information on becoming a Freedom Partner!

A lot of women have a unique relationship with power - in particular how they think about power. Some of us struggle to understand that we have the ability to use our power to make a change and difference in the world. In this episode of The Fearless Chase Podcast International Justice Mission's Regional President for North America Melissa Russell is sharing the challenges women face in leadership and how to overcome them. Want to join in on a group full of female creatives who want to love their work, live with purpose, and make an impact? Join The Fearless Chase Community for FREE.

Jada sits down with Mellisa Russell from International Justice Mission (IJM), which is a global organization partnering with local justice systems to end violence against people living in poverty. Melissa Russell serves as IJM's Regional President of North America, leading the strategy and teams responsible for IJM's constituent, government and corporate partnerships in the United States and Canada. Mellisa had no idea she would be serving and working in this arena. In this episode she talks about obedience and what it looks like to navigate your calling.

As International Justice Mission's Regional President of North America, Melissa Russell is leading a huge team of people in the work of protecting the poor from violence. Her honesty about her faults (and strengths!), as well as a fierce determination to equip all of us in the work of justice, has been seminal in the global movement to end slavery. And on top of that, she just so happens to be one of Jessica's best friends! Today, these dear friends talk about leadership, collaboration, and a little girl named Esther. This one will tug at your heart... Show Links
 -To send rescue with Noonday Collection + IJM, book a November Trunk Show. - To learn more about IJM and read/watch/listen to Esther's story, head here. - Head to Jessica Honegger's website for info on her book, transcripts of Going Scared episodes, and more! Jessica's Social Instagram Facebook Twitter Linkedin  

September is just around the corner – which for many children around the nation means school is about to be in session. In today’s podcast, we speak with Melissa Russell, Heritage’s Director of The Hundred Acre School about the upcoming school year at our school. Melissa also shares some pointers and tips on how to know if your youngster is ready for Preschool.

Town Hall Meeting | Sunday, June 30, 2019 | Pastor Michelle, lay leader Shaun Evans, and finance chair Melissa Russell update the congregation on a) what's happening in the UMC, b) what our next 3 crucial steps are as a church, c) our current financials, d) how you can help.

Heritage Museums & Gardens preschool, The Hundred Acre School, just had their last day of class on Friday. In this podcast, Melissa Russell, the school’s director talks to us about their summer vacation program which includes loads of FUN, outdoor exploration, STEM activities, and several carousel rides! Whether children join the program for a week or for the whole season, they experience a Cape Cod Adventure like no other.

Could we eliminate modern-day slavery in the next 11 years? International Justice Mission's Melissa Russell says yes, and much of it has to do with the power of prayer and shifting the spiritual atmosphere. Listen as she shares with host Jessilyn Lancaster how believers can make a difference.

Michelle & Emily share their sorrow over the fire at Notre Dame in Paris with a bottle of Forth, a 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon from the Sonoma region. Emily shares how exactly ten years ago she was in Paris at Notre Dame on a life-changing journey. They welcome guest, friend, and myofascial therapist, Melissa Russell (https://www.quantumhealingarts.net) to the podcast. Michelle endured tailbone pain for two and a half years and did a variety of treatments before finding Melissa. After several months of therapy, Michelle finally found relief from the pain and corrected the tailbone problem. Melissa explains the difference between myofascial release therapy and massage therapy. She shares several inspiring experiences with her clients. They talk about the many body issues that can be helped/resolved using myofascial therapy including painful sex, and other pelvic floor issues. Melissa talks about how pelvic floor dates with couples can be great intimacy builders within relationships. Melissa shares how a breast cancer survivor came to her because an implant had been rejected and she had experienced so many side effects from the implant. This experience was the catalyst for Melissa to expand her practice to include a special focus on breast cancer survivors. Beloved Bust (https://www.belovedbust.com) is designed to teach women how to work on their breasts and how to work on their scars, to fill in the gap from surviving breast cancer to getting back to their new favorite selves. They share their experiences of their first awareness of their boobs and the not-so-fun phase of puberty, hiding boobs with books, boys popping bra straps, etc... and how those experiences shape our perceptions of ourselves. They lament how women don't grow up knowing their bodies are beautiful, magical, and nothing to be ashamed of. Melissa describes what a session of Breast Care 101 is like in a group setting in case you want to have her as a guest one month at your book club (for example) meeting. Upcoming Breast Care 101 class June 9, 2019 at Joy of Yoga in St. Louis. "One of the beautiful things is to teach people how to work on themselves." - Melissa Russell Thank you for listening and subscribing to Cliterally Speaking the Podcast. Visit our website: www.cliterallyspeakingpodcast.com Facebook: @cspeakpodcast Instagram: @cliterallyspeakingthepodcast Twitter: @cliterallyspea1 Please call our comment line: 812-727-0794 Watch our youtube channel (Cliterally Speaking the Podcast) for all the behind the scenes discussions during our recording sessions. And Subscribe, Like, Share our podcast with EVERYONE!

Today on The Balanced Educator Podcast, we're having Melissa Russell from Simple Lionheart Life on a second time, but this time, we're talking about mindful parenting. Melissa writes about creating a simpler, more intentional life by decluttering and embracing minimalism at Simple Lionheart Life. Minimalism and simplifying have had such a positive impact on Melissa's […] The post TBE #053: Coping with Anxiety as a Family with Melissa Russell appeared first on Educalme.

How does the Law of Moses reveal God’s intent for wealth and His heart for the poor–and what are its implications for our lives? Sermon includes God in Life interview with Melissa Russell  (begins at min 27:22).

In this episode of The Balanced Educator podcast, we're chatting with Melissa Russell from Simple Lionheart Life about decluttering and owning less. Melissa writes about creating a simpler, more intentional life by decluttering and embracing minimalism at Simple Lionheart Life. Minimalism and simplifying have had such a positive impact on Melissa's life, giving her so […] The post TBE #041: Less Stuff and More Life with Melissa Russell appeared first on Educalme.

Many times, fundraising can carry a negative connotation—evoking feelings of guilt and compulsion. But Melissa Russell doesn’t believe it has to be this way. Serving as the Chief Advancement Officer at International Justice Mission, Melissa shares how she and her colleagues seek to lead and serve from a posture of abundance instead of scarcity. Offering a refreshing glimpse into the peace and joy of Kingdom-minded fundraising, Melissa invites us to reframe our perspective and trust in God’s rich generosity.

Sunday, March 11th (All Bluegrass Sunday)| Pastor Michelle preaches on Psalm 145 in the fourth week of our Lenten series entitled "Faith in the 1st Person: A Journey in Vulnerability through the Psalms." Melissa Russell shares her faith in the 1st person, and the band leads in all bluegrass worship. Songs featured: "Wayfaring Stranger" and "In the Sweet By and By".

This week on Viewfinder, the podcast that keeps Winchester in focus, we talk to Adam Weiss of 350 Mass for a Better Future about climate change and a bill in the MA legislature sponsored by State Senator Pat Jehlen. Melissa Russell of the Winchester Star joins us for the weekly headlines segment to discuss the arrival of students at the newly completed WHS and the kickoff on Winchester Reads

On this episode of Viewfinder, the podcast that keeps Winchester in focus, we are Melissa Russell of The Winchester Star for the weekly headlines segment. Topics include discussion of an ice core scientist who also happens to be a WHS class of '99, completion of WHS construction and also local and national ways to help victims of Hurricane Harvey.

On this episode of Viewfinder, the podcast that keeps Winchester in focus, we are joined by Karen Grossman, the Outreach Committee Co-chair of the Mystic River Watershed Association to encourage the public to participate in their latest project, the Mystic River Watershed Quest as part of their 45th anniversary celebration. We are also joined by Melissa Russell of the Winchester Star for the weekly headlines segment. Topics include discussion on this past weekend's 'Free Speech' rally in Boston and also a continuation of the regional Human Trafficking story in terms of labor.

This week on Viewfinder, the podcast that keeps Winchester in focus, we spoke Winchester Public Schools Superintendent, Dr. Judith Evans about the WHS project and what students can expect this upcoming year. Also we're joined by Melissa Russell of the Winchester Star to talk about the recent events in Charlottesville, VA and its local impact.

This week on Viewfinder, the podcast the keeps Winchester in focus, we are joined by Phillip Beltz, Director of Winchester's Jenks Center to talk about the many programs that they have to offer for people of all ages. We are then joined by Melissa Russell of The Winchester Star to discuss this week in headlines. Topics include the first in a series on Human Trafficking including a Winchester resident heading a legal team trying to take down a website that makes online trafficking easier, we also discuss a Winchester resident's unique small business.

This week on Viewfinder, the podcast that keeps Winchester in focus, we are joined by Christopher Besse of MEMA to discuss the steps to take to make sure you and your family are properly prepared in the event of a disaster. We also talk to Melissa Russell of The Winchester Star to talk about the Winchester headlines this week. Topics include possibly controversial Wifi towers going up across Massachusetts, including Winchester, the summer trend of painted "kindness rocks" popping up all over town, and a brief outbreak of scabies at Winchester Hospital.

It's episode 100 of Viewfinder, the podcast that keeps Winchester in focus! Joining us for this big episode is Elizabeth Klinefelter of Pool Safely to talk about ways to keep safe while keeping cool this summer. We also talk to Melissa Russell, Editor of The Winchester Star for the 100th edition of the weekly headlines, topics include a look back at the previous hundred weeks in Winchester, an interview with a man who biked to Florida and much more. Also, the Viewfinder crew bring back a segment from the very beginning of the shows run, which could be very beneficial to a lucky listener, but you'll just have to listen to find out just what that means.

This week on Viewfinder, the 2 time ACM Award winning podcast that keeps Winchester in focus, we are joined by James Wood of Green Day Recycling about this weekends upcoming appliance and electronics recycling event. Then we talk to Melissa Russell of the Winchester Star for our weekly headlines segment, topics this week include an amazing story about a Winchester woman who reached out to the Star in need of a transplant and got one. We also discuss the big ACM Awards night ceremony at the Alliance for Community Media conference in Minneapolis where we picked up our second consecutive award for best audio program from a professional.

This week on Viewfinder, the two time ACM award winning podcast that keeps Winchester in focus, we give you a sneak peak at the upcoming WinCAM program "Healthy and Sustainable Food" from the summer speaking series at Wright-Locke Farm. We are also joined for our headlines segment by Melissa Russell of The Winchester Star, topics this week include how the Winchester Farmers Market stays successful while other local farmers markets struggle to retain customers.

This week on Viewfinder, the podcast that keeps Winchester in focus, we are joined by Dan Burke, president of the Winchester ABC House, Winchester ABC is a chapter of A Better Chance, Inc., a national nonprofit organization founded in 1963 to provide academically talented male and female scholars of color with expanded educational and career opportunities. Dan discusses the opportunities provided for youth through this program. We are also joined by Melissa Russell of the Winchester Star for our headlines segment, topics this week include the impressive recent history of Winchester as a film set, including an episode of a Television show in the past week.

In this episode, the boys discuss the home stand against the Padres, a scorching hot Anthony Rizzo, and a little Melissa Russell. GAguy Jonah the Vendor joins us to talk Wrigley food reviews. Segments include "First Pitch", "Game Wrap", "Hall of Fame" and Next Bus to Des Moines Asshole".

This week on Viewfinder, the podcast that keeps Winchester in focus, we have a bunch of interview all collected at Winchester's Town Day this past weekend. We talk to Town Manager Richard Howard, representative from Relay for Life, The Rotary Club of Winchester, Sachem Youth Baseball and Softball, Winchester Selectmen Mariano Goluboff, The Winchester Girl Scouts, Brio Integrated Theater, and The Winchester VFW. We are also joined for our weekly conversation with Melissa Russell of The Winchester Star. Topics include the ever controversial Winchester Sachem logo issue, which is in the news again based on a proposed statewide ban on Native American mascots in sports and much more!

This week on Viewfinder, the podcast that keeps Winchester in focus, we talk with Melinda Garfield of MassAccess, a non-profit whose goal is to ensure the future vitality of Massachusetts based community media centers as well as acting as government liaisons to inform supporters across Massachusetts regarding the current political landscape in regards to media. Melinda discusses their push to get public access stations on the HD tier of channels in MA (including here in Winchester) and their recent hearing at the Massachusetts State House. We are also joined by Melissa Russell of The Winchester Star to talk about this week's headlines. Topics include the upcoming Town Day and a locally produced documentary about teen substance abuse and party culture.

This week on Viewfinder, the podcast that keeps Winchester in focus, we discuss WinCAM's brand new website, which you can find at wincam.org. Our guest this week is Allan Eyden of the Winchester Town Day Committee about the upcoming festivities, the process of setting up such a large event and much more. We are also joined by Melissa Russell of The Winchester Star to talk about the headlines of the week. Topics include a survey put out by The Winchester Star to help them focus on the issues important to the reader, the ever increasing popularity of the Winchester Residents Facebook page, what implications that may have, and much more!

This week on Viewfinder, the Podcast that keeps Winchester in focus, we have a guest interviewer step in, Aiden Rood! Aiden is the host of America Tonight on WinCAM and he's joined by Linda Dispensa, Kathy Massa and Donna Crowe of Winchester's Enka Society to discuss this weekend's EnKa Fair! We are also joined for our regular Winchester headlines segment by Melissa Russell of The Winchester Star. Topics this week include a potentially controversial decision by Winchester's Planning Board and much more. Also, the Viewfinder crew, plus WinCAM staffer Tyler Stephens put their brains together to try and answer the age old question..."Is a hot dog a sandwich????". Let's just say things get a little...heated...don't miss it.

Today on Viewfinder, the podcast that keeps Winchester in focus, we have three great guests for you, first We're joined by Melissa Russell of the Winchester Star for our weekly Headlines segment. Topics this week include a Spring Town Meeting wrap-up including the Skillings Field Turf article. Next we talk with Bailee Star, Education Director of Temple Shir Tikvah to talk about their upcoming events, including the Young Family Backyard Picnic. Finally, we speak with Steve Malloy, Youth Director of the First Baptist Church of Winchester. Steve talks to us about the youth program and much more.

On this episode of Viewfinder, the podcast that keeps Winchester in focus, we are joined once again by Wright Locke Farm's Education Director Rebekah Carter and their Community Engagement and Farm Stand Manager, Kim Kneeland. They came in to discuss the great community events they have upcoming at the farm now that the weather has warmed up. We are also joined by Melissa Russell of the Winchester Star for our weekly headlines segment. Topics this week include a viral sensation out of the opinion pages of The Winchester Star, Melissa tells us how one middle schoolers response to a printed letter got national attention. We also review Night 2 of Spring Town Meeting, including the decision on the all day kindergarten article.

This week on Viewfinder, The podcast that keeps Winchester in focus, we talk with Melissa Russell of The Winchester Star for our regular segment to talk about the Winchester news of the week. We recap night one of Winchester Spring Town Meeting 2017 and look at what to expect from night two, specifically the full day kindergarten issue and what to expect from the conversation on the meeting floor. We also discuss the controversy surrounding the "Hate Has No Home Here" lawn signs that has been generating conversation around Winchester. Finally, we will hear from WinCAM's Town Meeting Correspondent Allan Eyden with his recap of night one of Spring Town Meeting.

This week on Viewfinder, the podcast that keeps Winchester in focus, we talk to Winnie Li and Sophie Lewis, representatives of the National Honor Society at WHS about their upcoming 'Craft Night' event. We are also joined by Melissa Russell of The Winchester Star to discuss this weeks headlines. Topics include, A new liquor license awarded in Winchester, a gofundme page set up to aid a Winchester resident get much needed help and a preview of the upcoming Spring Town Meeting.

In this week's episode of Viewfinder, the podcast that keeps Winchester, we talk to Executive Director of Brio Integrated Theatre, Sahar Ahmed and member of the Winchester Disability Access Commission, Chris Durham to discuss Autism Awareness month in April and the kick off ceremony of Light It Up Blue Winchester. We are then joined for our Winchester Headlines segment by Melissa Russell of The Winchester Star to talk about what's in the paper this week, topics include rumors of a potential new 40B project and the statue commemorating the 100th anniversary of WWI in Winchester Center.

This week on Viewfinder, the podcast that keeps Winchester in focus, we talk to Winchester's Conservation Administrator Elaine Vreeeland and Michael Marchand, Director of Science for grades 6-12 for the Winchester Public Schools about their ongoing projects, including the fish ladder. We are then joined for our Winchester Headlines segment by Melissa Russell of The Winchester Star to talk about what is in the paper this week, topics include the results of this past weeks town election, ballot questions and much more.

It's another jam packed edition of Viewfinder, the podcast that keeps Winchester in focus. First we are joined by Rebekah Carter and Kim Kneeland of Wright-Locke Farm to talk about everything happening at the farm in the spring and summer seasons, volunteer opportunities, and Dave has lots of questions about chickens. We then talk to WHS Athletic Director Marc Arria for a recap of the very successful winter sports season at WHS and a short look at whats coming next. Finally, Melissa Russell of the Winchester Star drops in for our Winchester Headlines segment. Topics include Winchester's upcoming elections and much more!

This week on Viewfinder, the Podcast that keeps Winchester, Massachusetts in focus, we talk to of the Winchester Kenan Necar and Grant Leung, co-chairs of the Winchester Golf Committee to discuss the 27th annual Winchester Charity Golf Tournament in May. Finally, we have our regular Winchester Headlines segment with Melissa Russell of The Winchester Star - Massachusetts. Topics this week include a possible appropriation to start a 5 day full day Kindergarten program and we also discuss the reasons behind the name change of the Jenks Senior Center now becoming the Jenks Center.

This week on Viewfinder, the Podcast that keeps Winchester in focus, we talk to Town Clerk MaryEllen Lannon about the upcoming elections in Winchester. We are also briefly joined by Suzette for an update from Mardi Gras. Finally, we have our regular Winchester Headlines segment with Melissa Russell of The Winchester Star. Topics this week include an approval of part of the Eversource Line project, app development at Winchester High School and more!

This week on Viewfinder, the podcast that keeps Winchester in focus, we talk to Aba Taylor of the Winchester Multicultural Network about their upcoming events including a special charity screening of "Hidden Figures" and much more. We are also joined for our Winchester Headlines segment by Melissa Russell of the Winchester Star to discuss the effort of Winchester Middle School kids to keep a local pizza shop in business.

This week on Viewfinder, the podcast that keeps Winchester, Massachusetts in focus, we talk to Bailee Star, the Education Director of Temple Shir Tikvah about spiritual life and educational programs offered at the temple. She also speaks about Reform Judaism and the values of the interfaith community. We are also joined for our Winchester Headlines segment by Melissa Russell of The Winchester Star. We talk about the March 28 ballot override question related to adding artificial turf to Skillings field.

This week on Viewfinder, the podcast that keeps Winchester in focus, we talk to David Landry and Stephen Buckley of the Rotary Club of Winchester to talk about this years Polar Plunge, what it's like to dive into ice cold water and how you can donate, We are also joined for our Winchester Headlines segment by Melissa Russell of the Winchester Star. We talk about the Boston's Women's March, the people from Winchester who attended and our experiences there.

This week on Viewfinder, the podcast that keeps Winchester in focus, we talk to Norman Doucette, the Recycling Coordinator at the Winchester Transfer Station to talk about membership renewal, what's new at the station and more. We are also joined by Melissa Russell of The Winchester Star for the Winchester Headlines segment, topics this week include a new gluten free bakery in Winchester, a discussion of the Women's March in Boston this weekend and the effectiveness of public demonstrations.

It's 2017 and Viewfinder, the podcast that keeps Winchester in focus, is back! The staff talks about their resolutions and give a few ideas on how resolutions are decided. This week we are joined by Melissa Russell of The Winchester Star to talk about what to expect in Winchester Headlines in 2017, the scoop on the newly visible structures at Mahoney's, a conversation on the controversial stalling of the legalization of Medical Marijuana storefronts in MA and much more.

It's a special WinCAM Week edition of Viewfinder, the podcast that keeps Winchester in focus! This week we're joined by Melissa Russell of the Winchester Star for the entire episode. We talk about the week in Winchester Headlines and much more. The guest this week is WinCAM Producer of the Year Guru Ramanathan, he joins us to discuss his big year, the WinCAM premiere of his film, Hyper-, and what is up next for him.

It's viewfinder, the podcast that keeps Winchester in focus. This week we talk to Brooke Wardrop, director of communications and marketing for The Stone Zoo about their ongoing Zoolights event. We are also joined by Melissa Russell from the Winchester Star for our weekly Winchester headlines segment. Topic this week include updates on the 40B saga and a very controversial poll about the date of Trick-or-Treating

It's the Thanksgiving edition of Viewfinder, the podcast that keeps Winchester in focus! This week we are joined by Aba Taylor from the Winchester Multicultural Network to talk about a recent event where Winchester residents came together to talk about the results of the presidential election. We are also joined by Melissa Russell of The Winchester Star for the headlines this week, topics include a verdict in a Winchester murder case, how the election result is affecting Winchester, and a wild turkey in town. GOBBLE GOBBLE

This week on Viewfinder, the podcast that keeps Winchester in focus, we bring you interviews with Elaine Sevigny, Co-Interim Director of Children’s Own School, Winchester and Fred Yen of The Winchester Farmers Market. We are also joined by Melissa Russell of the Winchester Star for our Winchester Headlines segment. This week we talk about the events of Winchester Fall Town Meeting and the Winchester Police Department taking part in no shave November.

This week on Viewfinder, the podcast that keeps Winchester in focus, we are joined by Jack Kean of the Rotary Club of Winchester to talk about the club, their history and much more. We then talk to Melissa Russell of The Winchester Star to talk about the events of the election in Winchester and what to look for at the upcoming Fall Town Meeting.

It's the last pre-election edition on Viewfinder, the podcast that keeps Winchester in focus, and this week we talk to both the candidates for Massachusetts State Senate for the 31st Middlesex District. First up is Caroline Colarusso followed by Michael Day. The candidates speak directly about the biggest issues in Winchester today. Then we are joined by Melissa Russell of The Winchester Star for our Winchester Headlines segment, topics this week include a truck striking a home in Winchester, the success of early voting and much more.

It's an election edition of Viewfinder, the podcast that keeps Winchester in focus. This week we are joined by both candidates for the Massachusetts 5th Middlesex District Senate seat, first we talk with Jason Lewis, followed by his opponent Vincent Dixon. We cover a wide range of issues from the ballot questions to 40B in Winchester and more. We also talk to Melissa Russell from The Winchester Star for our Winchester Headlines segment, this week we discuss Winchester's effort to make Halloween enjoyable for children with food allergies.

It's another jam-packed edition of Viewfinder, the podcast that keeps Winchester in focus! This week we are joined by Winchester Town Clerk MaryEllen Lannon to talk about early voting and to get a behind the scenes look at what steps the town is taking to prepare for the upcoming election. We're also joined by John Fleming, head coach of the Winchester High School Women's Varsity Volleyball team to talk about the team's success and the upcoming "Serve for the Cure" event. To top it all off, we talk with Melissa Russell of The Winchester Star for our Winchester headlines segment. Topics this week include a controversial campaign ad and a conversation on negative campaigning in general, and a recent pet blessing event in Winchester.

Viewfinder Episode 63 features Melissa Russell of the Winchester Star reporting on Winchester’s recent brush with the creepy clown phenomenon. We’ve also got two outstanding guests, Aba Taylor of the Winchester Multicultural Network and Rebekah Carter of Wright-Locke Farm. Aba joined us over the phone to talk about “Signs on My Neighbor’s Lawn: Hopes and Fears at Election Times”, a community event coming up on October 18 and Rebekah tells us that the season is not quite over at the farm!

This week on Viewfinder, the podcast that keeps Winchester in focus, we are joined by Kate Clifford Larson, author of "Rosemary: The Hidden Kennedy Daughter" about the book, which is the featured text of the Winchester Reads series. We also welcome in Melissa Russell of the Winchester star for the Winchester Headlines segment. Topics this week include State Rep candidate Caroline Colarusso opting out of a potential LWV moderated debate and a profile on Terry Marotta, who has ended her long running column in the Star.

This week on Viewfinder, the podcast the keeps Winchester in focus, we talk to David Frenkel about his upcoming Winchester Podcast Network podcast "Regime Change: Election 2016" which will be a bi-weekly deep dive into the Presidential Election featuring renowned political experts. We are then joined by Melissa Russell of the Winchester Star for details about the organizational shakeup at the Star and what that means going forward and of course the weekly Winchester Headlines. Topics this week include A new juice bar opening in Winchester, details on a screening of a documentary produced by a WHS student about dealing with the stresses of school and much more.

It's a dog days of summer edition of Viewfinder, the Hometown Media Award winning podcast that keeps Winchester in focus. Dave is on vacation, so Suz and Anthony take the reins for the Winchester Headlines segment with Melissa Russell from The Winchester Star (no Bram this week either!) Topics this week include the Top Chef competition at The Winchester Farmers Market, the Winchester residents Facebook group, a WinCAM member's documentary and more. Then we play a message from State Representative Michael Day from the most recent episode of his WinCAM show, 'A Day in the House' about the importance of supporting elder care.

Jamie talks with Melissa Russell, the senior Vice President for Global Advancement with International Justice Mission about what we can do to help defeat modern day slavery.

On episode 46 of Viewfinder, the podcast that keeps Winchester in focus, we get our weekly visit from Winchester Star Editor, Melissa Russell. We also have interviews with Robin Shevland, one of the organizers of the Winchester PMC Kids Ride this Saturday and Don Daniel of the Just a Minute Festival. Also included is a statement regarding the tragic events of last weekend in Orlando from Winchester Multicultural Network Executive Director, Aba Taylor.

This week on Viewfinder, the podcast that puts Winchester in focus, we are joined by Marilyn Mullane of the League of Women Voters of Winchester to talk about their upcoming event; 'Whats Cooking? A tour of kitchens in Winchester' We also talk to Melissa Russell of The Winchester Star for our weekly Winchester Headlines segment. The news includes a church official who may be getting a big promotion, a continuation of our conversation about the wildlife of Winchester, and a brief discussion of the current state of media.

New Viewfinder available now. We're joined by Nancy Maiullari, a parental advocate of Grief Recovery After Substance Passing to discuss sources of help, compassion understanding for families or individuals who have had a loved one die as a result of substance abuse or addiction. Melissa Russell and Bram Berkowitz of The Winchester Star drop by to talk about the news this week, including some Vinson Owen history, a tragic loss and an update on the Winchester gun ownership story.

This week we're joined by Melissa Russell and Bram Berkowitz of The Winchester Star to talk about the school's new budget, Eversource, and a returning veteran. We are also joined by Rebecca Levine of the Winchester Youth Center to talk about their upcoming events! Recorded 1.27.16

This week we are joined by Melissa Russell and Bram Berkowitz of the Winchester Star to go over the weeks news and Sylvia Anthony joins us to discuss "Sylvia's Haven" a nonprofit housing facility that provides shelter, guidance, and emotional support for homeless women and their children. Recorded 12.16.2015.

In this episode of Viewfinder, we are joined by Melissa Russell and Bram Berkowitz of the Winchester Star to discuss the weeks news, including new building ordinances, The future possibility of a budget override and a new meditation center in Winchester. We also have Part 2 of our interview with New WHS Principal Christine Kelley.

In this episode, we interview new WHS Principal Christine Kelley, Melissa Russell and Bram Berkowitz from the Winchester Star come in to talk about Veterans Day, Bram interviews General Mark Milley of Winchester and we discuss Winchesters new parking regulations.

It's a Town Meeting edition of Viewfinder. We are of course joined by Melissa Russell and Bram Berkowitz from the Winchester Star for a complete breakdown of Fall Town Meeting 2015, among other topics. We also suggest some new laws that may or may not get considered for the next Town Meeting (hint: they wont)

This weeks episode of Viewfinder is here and it's a full one. We are joined by Dr. Fay Maneii to talk about healthy living through good habits. We are also joined by our regular guests, Melissa Russell, Bram Berkowitz and Steve Tobey of the Winchester Star. Mellisa and Bram talk about a new comics shop in Winchester, the town health insurance situation, the Winchester T Stop and much more. Steve talks with us about Winchester Sports.

It's an all Winchester Star edition of Viewfinder as we are, as usual, joined by Melissa Russell and Bram Berkowitz to talk about whats coming up in this weeks issue. We also get a visit from Sports Editor Steve Tobey to talk about the happenings in Winchester sports. Also, a very special word of the week.

Our first soundcloud podcast is here! This week we're joined once again by Melissa Russell and Bram Berkowitz from the Winchester Star and Dick Norberg with an update on the Jenks Renovations.

This week, we are joined by Melissa Russell and Bram Berkowitz from the Winchester Star to talk about this weeks edition, topics include rising insurance rates, emergency preparedness, and a reunion of the WHS class of 1950. We also talk with Bruce Murison, the Executive Director of the Mission of Deeds about upcoming events. All of this plus the word of the week and programming highlights.

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