For this episode, host Jessica Finocchiaro is joined by Eric & Kristine Renaud, Methuen residents who started and maintain www.JustEatLocal.us, a website to promote the hours, delivery, take out information on Methuen area restaurants during the Coronavirus, which currently prevents residents from dining in. Thanks to the Renaud’s for supporting small businesses! CREDITS: John Zebrowski NOTES: This episode was recorded remotely online due to social distancing. All rights reserved.

For this episode, host Jessica Finocchiaro is joined by Carol Sanborn, School Nurse at St. Monica’s School in Methuen, to talk about all of the positive responses by St. Monica’s students, parents, and staff, as well as some tips and resources on getting through all this together. A positive addition to the community conversation on the challenges we’re facing today. CREDITS: John Zebrowski NOTES: Please note this episode was recorded April 1st, and released April 8th, 2020. This episode was recorded remotely online due to social distancing. All rights reserved.

For this episode, host Jessica Finocchiaro is joined by Chairman Jim McCarty, Vice Chairman DJ Beauregard, and Councilor Steve Saba to talk about their work getting the first remote council meetings ever, and how residents will see changes in the way their government does business during the Coronavirus pandemic.  CREDITS: John Zebrowski  NOTES: This episode was recorded remotely due to social distancing. All rights reserved.

Interview with Lisa Savinelli Williams, Owner of AFC Urgent Care in Methuen and North Andover, on the process of Coronavirus testing, symptoms, experiences, and tips on staying healthy during the Coronavirus pandemic. Thanks again to Adderly Gonzalez for translating these critical instructions into Spanish.  CREDITS: Adderly Gonzalez, Translator; John Zebrowski, Sound Engineer NOTES: This episode was recorded remotely due to social distancing.  All rights reserved. 

Welcome to Methuen Matters! Today we are talking about Methuen Matters! Business development and the Methuen Superior Officers arbitration were also discussed.  Reach out with your thoughts for topics for the next episode to: [email protected].  Have a wonderful day Methuen, MA!