SMC Live

SMC Live speaks with Joe Lynch about the ongoing COVID-19 emergency and its impact and how community media is preparing, reacting and stepping up in the face of new challenges.

Produced March 25, 2020
Somerville Media Center

Somerville Media Center was live with Cathy Piantigini, Director of Somerville Public Libraries about ways that the community can still engage with SPL's databases, streaming and other services during the COVID-19 emergency.

March 27, 2020

Somerville Media Center gets an emergency update from City Council President Matt McLaughlin. Recorded March 27, 2020

Somerville Media Center chats with Union Square Main Streets and East Somerville Main Streets about advocacy for small business and local nonprofits during the COVID-19 emergency.

SMC Live with the Somerville Journal. Julia Taliesin will update us on the local number of COVID-19 cases including how many people have been tested at the CHA site and the city's eviction moratorium and halt of construction work. Also discussed: details about local support for proposed rent freeze legislation at the state level, a local company that is suspending executive pay to help its employees, and local volunteers who are sewing masks for healthcare workers.
Recorded : 04/02/2020