We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about!

The trending gifts and products for this holiday season in 2025, according to Google trends. New data from the National Retail Federation finds holiday sales will surpass $1 trillion for the first time this year.
Guest: Jennifer Jones - Google Tech Expert

The “Harlem Globetrotters 100 Year Tour” is coming to TD Garden in Boston on Dec. 26 (2p and 7p)!
Guest: Lucius “Too Tall” Winston – Guard for the Harlem Globetrotters

A Polar vortex could bring a drop in temperatures right after Thanksgiving. Here’s what to know.
Guest: Ken Mahan – Meteorologist for the Boston Globe

Navigating Grief During the Holidays.
Guest: Rev. Peter Michael Preble - Pastor & Teacher at the Berkley Congregational Church in Berkely, Massachusetts, Hospice Chaplain at Norwell Visiting Nurse Association and Hospice