Monday
Tonight, WCAT will present a Candidate Forum so voters will have an opportunity to hear from those running for both the School Committee and Town Council in the election to be held on Tuesday, April 25.
Beginning at 6 p.m., all three candidates for two positions on the School Committee have been invited. They are incumbent Kevin Piskadlo and new candidates Peter Davis and Alexandra Langes Makarawicz.
Then, at 7:15 p.m., all three candidates for two positions on the Town Council have been invited. They are incumbents Mehreen Butt and Ed Dombroski and new candidate Chris Carino.
Wakefield Town Moderator Bill Carroll will moderate the forums. Carroll will be joined by former Town Councilor Ann McGonigle Santos and the Wakefield Daily Item’s Bob Burgess and Mark Sardella who will each do a single forum session. There will be no live audience.
The forums will be shown live on WCAT’s Facebook page, WCAT’s Government and Public channels, and WCAT’s website. The forums will also be rebroadcast throughout the weeks leading up to the election on WCAT’s YouTube channel.
Tuesday
The Friends of Lake Quannapowitt (FOLQ) will hold a meeting in the WCAT conference room. At 4:30 p.m., “Really Important Fictional Things” with hosts Rosey Mongeau and Avery record a rescheduled podcast. At 7:30 p.m., the School Committee will hold a hybrid meeting with members in the studio.
Wednesday
At 7 p.m., the Youth Council will hold a hybrid meeting in WCAT’s conference room. Some members will be in the room and some will be joining via Zoom
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Thursday
At 5 p.m., Cheryl Webb Scott’s program “The Total Woman” will be filmed in the studio. WCAT staff will travel to the Galvin Middle School at 6 p.m. to tape Aladdin Jr.
Friday
At noon, “Really Important Fictional Things” returns with hosts Rosey Mongeau and Avery for the regularly scheduled podcast.
To view the weekly programing schedule on the government and public channels go to Schedules – Wakefield Community Access TV (wcatwakefield.org)
Each
week, WCAT airs religious services of several local churches on the Public Channels (Verizon-40 or Comcast/RCN-3).
Please support WCAT. Your donation – in any amount – will be appreciated and it’s a wise investment in the future. You can donate online at www.WCATwakefield.org or by check to WCAT, 24 Hemlock Road, Wakefield, MA 01880.
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WCAT programming can viewed on RCN (channel 3 – public and channel 13 – government), RCN HD (channel 613 – public and channel 614 – government), Comcast (channel 3 – public and channel 22 – government), and Verizon (channel 40 – public and channel 42 – government).
