Connections with Evan Dawson Evan Dawson talks about what matters to you on Connections, every weekday from Noon-2 p.m. Be part of the program with questions or comments by phone - 585-263-WXXI (9994) or 844-295-TALK, email connections@wxxi.org, Facebook or Twitter.
Connections with Evan Dawson

Connections with Evan Dawson

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Evan Dawson talks about what matters to you on Connections, every weekday from Noon-2 p.m. Be part of the program with questions or comments by phone - 585-263-WXXI (9994) or 844-295-TALK, email connections@wxxi.org, Facebook or Twitter.

Most Recent Episodes

Wes Miles of Ra Ra Riot

In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Dec. 18, 2024, we talk with Wes Miles of Ra Ra Riot. The band has allowed Connections to use its song, "Shadowcasting," as its theme since 2014.

New words in the dictionary in 2024: IYKYK

In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Dec. 18, 2024, our guests discuss new words added to dictionaries in 2024, and they take our new words quiz.

Wrapping paper? Christmas trees? We talk "Holiday recycling 101"

In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Dec. 17, 2024, guests from the Monroe County Dept. of Environmental Services educate us on how to properly recycle this holiday season.

Monroe County Public Health Commissioner Dr. Marielena Vélez de Brown

In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Dec. 17, 2024, we sit down with new Monroe County Public Health Commissioner Dr. Marielena Vélez de Brown to discuss her views on public health.

Discussing the slaying of UnitedHealthcare's CEO and violent vs. nonviolent movements

In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Dec. 16, 2024, our guests discuss violent vs. nonviolent movements in the wake of the slaying of the CEO of UnitedHealthcare.

Discussing the slaying of UnitedHealthcare's CEO and violent vs. nonviolent movements

Monroe County Legislator Howard Maffucci on understanding the county budget

In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Dec. 16, 2024, Monroe County Legislator Howard Maffucci joins us to break down the recently passed county budget.

Monroe County Legislator Howard Maffucci on understanding the county budget

Using art to explore grief and gratitude

In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Dec. 13, 2024, guest host Patrick Hosken leads a discussion on how art and the practice of creative wellness can help us process grief.

CITY Magazine's 2024 Winter Guide

In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Dec. 13, 2024, guest host Patrick Hosken talks with contributors to CITY's December issue about what to do, see and eat this holiday season.

Why are we still interested in centuries-old myths?

In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Thursday, December 12, 2024, our guests discuss holiday myths and characters and explore why they are still beloved (or feared) today.

The state of remote work: benefits, challenges, and the latest in Rochester

In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Dec. 12, 2024, our guests discuss the state of remote work in 2024, including the benefits and challenges for cities like Rochester.

The state of remote work: benefits, challenges, and the latest in Rochester