Mayor Ted Gatsas(Hour 3a, b, c)

(Hour 3a) Mayor Ted Gatsas was all business this morning during our extended interview.

Gatsas shared the details on the 1,000 Mentors Initiative, an extended learning opportunity program we heard about in April, 2014.

Bramante, Livingston on 10,000 Mentors ELO Program in MHT

Gatsas had a pointed response to Rich’s question about school policies on students playing sports.

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(Hour 3b) Mayor Gatsas discussed the deep freeze and how City Departments are working together with social services agencies to get homeless residents in from the cold.

We discussed the costs of LED street lights and the potential savings to Manchester taxpayers.

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(Hour 3c) Mayor Gatsas gave us his take on last night’s meeting of the Board of Mayor & Aldermen.  Read more in the On Air News Read

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