The Sidecar Podcast from The Cricket

SIDECAR’s Kris and Erika dip into a truly remarkable local figure in history

In this episode, Manchester Cricket Editor Erika Brown and Features Editor Kris McGinn bring back Bob Booth, historian and Manchester Historical Museum curator, to talk about Manchester's Samuel Lee, who rose from nothing to dominate one of Boston's biggest economic ports, Marblehead, Massachusetts.

SIDECAR this week, Kris and Erika talk local news!

This week, Kris and Erika talk Manchester Fire Dept budget drubbing, Skate the the Sea, Massachusetts Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll's visit to Cape Ann, and a little bit of GenZ and its love of fact-based news.

SIDECAR this week, Cricket editors Kris and Erika talk this week’s news

On this week's edition, Erika Brown and Kris McGinn of the Manchester Cricket talk Cell Signaling and its big plans for Manchester's Limited Commercial District, art, and other news.

SIDECAR this week: It’s Valentine’s Day, Regional School District FY24 budget, and turkeys in Masconomo Park

This week, Kris McGinn and Erika Brown from the Manchester Cricket take on Valentine's Day shopping, the mystery behind the mystery books market, and how ME Regional School District is facing structural budget issues shared by many other school districts across Masschusetts.

SIDECAR: Kris and Erika talk winter home design projects (and other things) with Jen Coles.

Jen Coles is a busy Cape Ann interior designer who writes the At Home Now home design column for the Cricket.  This week, Kris McGinn and Erika Brown talk with Coles about trends in color and wallpaper and which projects are suited for the DIYer during the homey winter months.  Oh yes, and we pull Jen into chatting about some current events in Manchester.