1623 Studios Podcasts

What's In A Name - More Algonquian Place Names

"What's in a Name?" is a new original series from 1623 Studios in partnership with the Gloucester Historical Commission. On this episode, Mary Ellen Lepionka explains the history behind place names on Cape Ann and their Algonquian roots. Mary Ellen is an independent scholar researching the history of Cape Ann from the last Ice Age to around 1750 for a book on the subject and is a trustee of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society and co-chair of the Gloucester Historical Commission. Visit her website at www.capeannhistory.org.

http://gloucester-ma.gov/index.aspx?NID=109

Unleash The Power of Age - Episode 13 - Tai Chi Easy

Host Jennifer-Lee Levtiz, talks with Carla Mattioli, Certified Tai Chi Easy instructor about the Rose Baker Senior Center and the Tai Chi Easy classes available. They also talk about Tai Chi and the health benefits.

Appreciative Recovery - Episode 7 - Jodi Knox

Kelly Knox hosts Appreciative Recovery, a show that explores Curiosity, Self-Compassion and Connection.  On this episode Kelly talks with Jodi Knox, MS, LMT, E-RYT-200.  They talk about Yoga and the surprising benefits! They talk about yoga in terms of self-compassion, and curiosity and reflection.

SeniorCare presents Living Wisely ~ Aging Well - Episode 19

Tracy Arabian, Marketing Officer and Host, talks with Diane Gordon, Mixed Population Services Coordinator, about the Real I.D.  They talk about what the Real ID is, how to get required information, the deadline to have a Real ID, and resources where you can get the information about the Real ID. More information can be found on SeniorCare's website: www.seniorcareinc.org

What's In A Name - Wingaersheek

"What's in a Name?" is a new original series from 1623 Studios in partnership with the Gloucester Historical Commission. On this episode, Mary Ellen Lepionka explains the history of how Wingersheek got it's name. Mary Ellen is an independent scholar researching the history of Cape Ann from the last Ice Age to around 1750 for a book on the subject and is a trustee of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society and co-chair of the Gloucester Historical Commission. Visit her website at www.capeannhistory.org.

http://gloucester-ma.gov/index.aspx?NID=109

What's In A Name - Annisquam

"What's in a Name?" is a new original series from 1623 Studios in partnership with the Gloucester Historical Commission. On this episode, Mary Ellen Lepionka explains how Annisquam got it's name. Mary Ellen is an independent scholar researching the history of Cape Ann from the last Ice Age to around 1750 for a book on the subject and is a trustee of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society and co-chair of the Gloucester Historical Commission. Visit her website at www.capeannhistory.org.

http://gloucester-ma.gov/index.aspx?NID=109

Cape Ann Report - Conversation with Local Faith Leaders About the Holidays

Maureen, host, talks with Rabbi Steven Lewis of Temple Ahavat Achim in Gloucester, Rev, Susan Moran of the Unitarian Universalist Society of Rockport, and Pastor Anne Deneen of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Gloucester/Lanesville about the blue side of the holidays and what you can do to cope.

Appreciative Recovery - Episode 6 - Julie LaFontaine

Kelly Knox hosts Appreciative Recovery, a show that explores Curiosity, Self-Compassion and Connection.  On this episode Kelly talks with Julie LaFontaine, Executive Director of The Open Door, about cultivating values as a leader and how it can make that leadership transformational within the non-profit organization and for the community. 

Cape Ann Report - Community Round Table 2

Maureen Aylward hosts Cape Ann Report - Community Round Table, a discussion about community events with: Bob Gillis, President of the Cape Ann Savings Bank and Tri-Chair of Gloucester 400; Greg Bover of CB Fisk; and Dick Prouty, Co-Chair of TownGreen2025.

Keeping Our Residents Informed (KORI) with Police Chief Peter Silva - Episode 4

The fourth episode in the new series " Keeping Our Residents Informed (KORI) " from the Essex Police Department.  In this episode Chief Silva talks with Kenneth Walsh, Chief of Police (Retired) Wenham & Captain / Emergency Manager at Suffolk University,  about emergency planning.  Specifically they talk about citizen response during active threats, emergency management, and they talk about global providers to assist if an emergency happens abroad.