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Bartholomewtown is Rhode Island’s leading podcast. We cover the big stories and newsmakers - as well as important issues that don’t get the attention they deserve - with in-depth interviews, commentary and reporting like you won’t find anywhere else.

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United States

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Bartholomewtown is Rhode Island’s leading podcast. We cover the big stories and newsmakers - as well as important issues that don’t get the attention they deserve - with in-depth interviews, commentary and reporting like you won’t find anywhere else.

Language:

English

Contact:

401.524.6825


Episodes
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"Lives Less Ordinary" Celebrating RI Historic Cemetery Month Part 5: Warwick Historical Cemetery 23

5/10/2024
Send us a Text Message. Each week during April and May, Bartholomewtown profiles a Rhode Island historic cemetery and one interesting person that is buried there. "Live Less Ordinary": celebrating Rhode Island Historic Cemetery Months with Deb Suggs and Bill Bartholomew Support the Show.

Duration:00:06:46

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Lt Governor Sabina Matos

5/9/2024
Send us a Text Message. Bill Bartholomew welcomes Rhode Island Lt Governor Sabina Matos back to the show for a discussion on the fallout from last year's nomination signature saga that derailed her congressional campaign, her current major initiatives and her take on geopolitical affairs. Support the Show.

Duration:00:25:08

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The Latest on Providence Transit Center with and RIPTA Interim CEO Chris Durand and Next Wave's Chris Marsella

5/8/2024
Send us a Text Message. Bill Bartholomew welcomes RIPTA Interim CEO Chris Durand and Next Wave's Chris Marsella for a conversation about public input and the latest developments on the proposed Providence Transit Hub. Support the Show.

Duration:00:23:10

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Raimondo In Town, Campus Protest at RISD, Bridge Replacement Costs Swell to Nearly Half a Billion Dollars

5/7/2024
Send us a Text Message. Bill Bartholomew discusses some of the big issues of the day, including Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo's visit to Newport for the groundbreaking of a new NOAA facility, RISD students join the worldwide campus protests and the cost of Washington Bridge project balloons to nearly half a billion dollars. Support the Show.

Duration:00:41:43

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"Lives Less Ordinary" Celebrating RI Historic Cemetery Month Part 4: Rowland Robinson Lot- NG-013

5/3/2024
Send us a Text Message. Each week during April and May, Bartholomewtown profiles a Rhode Island historic cemetery and one interesting person that is buried there. "Live Less Ordinary": celebrating Rhode Island Historic Cemetery Months with Deb Suggs and Bill Bartholomew Support the Show.

Duration:00:13:08

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WCBS Anchor Steve Scott on Student Journalism During Last Night's NYC Protest/NYPD Response

5/1/2024
Send us a Text Message. WCBS 880 Anchor Steve Scott reacts to the performance of Columbia student-journalists during last night's protests in New York Support the Show.

Duration:00:12:29

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Brown's Solidarity Encampment Dismantled: Brown Daily Herald Editor-in-Chief Neil Mehta

5/1/2024
Send us a Text Message. After an agreement between Brown and demonstrators, The Brown Daily Herald's Editor-in-Chief and President Neil Mehta joins the show to offer an assessment of how the agreement was struck and what it means going forward. Support the Show.

Duration:00:13:11

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On The Front Lines: Reporter Katie Smith Covered Last Night's NYC Protests and Police Response

5/1/2024
Send us a Text Message. Bill Bartholomew welcomes journalist Katie Smith, who covered the Columbia-NYC protests and ensuing NYPD response Support the Show.

Duration:00:13:34

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Brown University Solidarity Encampment Spokesperson Rafi Ash: Monday 1pm Update

4/29/2024
Send us a Text Message. Ahead of a 5pm deadline issued by Brown University for protestors to disband, Bill Bartholomew spoke with Brown University Solidarity Encampment Spokesperson Rafi Ash on Monday at 1pm Support the Show.

Duration:00:04:44

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Allegations of Retaliation After Youth Pride, Inc Unionizes

4/29/2024
Send us a Text Message. Bill Bartholomew welcomes Sy Bedrick, Gigi Hill and Aileen Feliz of Youth Pride, Inc, a Providence-based service provider to LGBTQAI+ youth, who allege retaliation from management after they unionized. Support the Show.

Duration:00:27:49

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"Lives Less Ordinary" Celebrating RI Historic Cemetery Month Part 3: Slave Lot NK181

4/26/2024
Send us a Text Message. Each week during April and May, Bartholomewtown profiles a Rhode Island historic cemetery and one interesting person that is buried there. "Live Less Ordinary": celebrating Rhode Island Historic Cemetery Months with Deb Suggs and Bill Bartholomew Support the Show.

Duration:00:11:57

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Brown University Solidarity Protest Organizers Arman Deendar and Rafi Ash

4/24/2024
Send us a Text Message. Bill Bartholomew spoke with Arman Deendar and Rafi Ash on the main lawn of Brown University, where the two are part of an encampment protest calling for the university to divest from firms that deal with Israel and to drop charges against students that were arrested during earlier protests. Support the Show.

Duration:00:08:43

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Patrick Anderson Breaks Down His Washington Bridge Story

4/23/2024
Send us a Text Message. Providence Journal reporter Patrick Anderson joins Bill Bartholomew to break down his deep-dive report on The Washington Bridge. Support the Show.

Duration:00:19:17

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Let's React To The Gina 60 Minutes Profile

4/21/2024
Send us a Text Message. Bill Bartholomew reacts to 60 Minutes' profile of Commerce Secretary and former Governor Gina Raimondo. Support the Show.

Duration:00:25:22

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"Lives Less Ordinary" Celebrating RI Historic Cemetery Month Part 2: West Greenwich 033, Theophilus Whale Lot

4/19/2024
Send us a Text Message. Each week during April and May, Bartholomewtown profiles a Rhode Island historic cemetery and one interesting person that is buried there. "Live Less Ordinary": celebrating Rhode Island Historic Cemetery Months with Deb Suggs and Bill Bartholomew Support the Show.

Duration:00:07:02

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Parent Support Network of RI's Lisa Conlan and Lamel Moore

4/18/2024
Send us a Text Message. Parent Support Network of RI's Lisa Conlan and Lamel Moore (also of RI Fatherhood Initiative) join Bill Bartholomew. Support the Show.

Duration:00:20:01

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Ryan Lukowicz

4/17/2024
Send us a Text Message. North Kingstown High School student and political contributor Ryan Lukowicz recently spearheaded a senior project project that resulted in successful legislation that would, in essence, allow students to enroll in Adaptive Physical Education classes. Mr. Lukowicz is blind, and noted an opportunity to integrate more students into specialized physical education classes. Support the Show.

Duration:00:20:49

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Allens Avenue Scrapyard, Newport Covid Film

4/15/2024
Send us a Text Message. Bill Bartholomew offers reaction to last week's fire and court action involving a Providence scrap metal facility and the realities of environmental racism, plus, his reaction to the film Newport: In This Together. Support the Show.

Duration:00:32:50

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"Lives Less Ordinary" Celebrating RI Historic Cemetery Month Part 1: SK 100 Joshua Tefft Lot

4/12/2024
Send us a Text Message. Each week during April and May, Bartholomewtown profiles a Rhode Island historic cemetery and one interesting person that is buried there. "Live Less Ordinary": celebrating Rhode Island Historic Cemetery Months with Deb Suggs and Bill Bartholomew Support the Show.

Duration:00:11:10

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"Newport: In This Together" Chronicles The City's Experience During The Height of Covid

4/11/2024
Send us a Text Message. Bill Bartholomew speaks with award-winning filmmaker Susan Sipprelle about her new documentary "Newport: In This Together", which chronicles the city's experience during the pandemic and 2020 social movement. Support the Show.

Duration:00:23:39