This Week’s Radio Highlights: Children Love the Cinnamon Bear

The “Cinnamon Bear” airs every night at 7 p.m., until Christmas. The children’s serial tells the story of Paddy O’Cinnamon, the Cinnamon Bear, who helps twins’ Judy and Jimmy search for the missing silver star Christmas tree ornament.

Tonight’s Radio Highlights

  • Christmas Music: Favorites all day, except as indicated
  • Community Spotlight: News of upcoming cultural and civic events, quarter past every hour
  • Wave Weather: Every 30 minutes
  • World News: Noon, 6 and 11 p.m.
  • Take Two Movie Review: “Ford vs. Ferrari,” 8:45 a.m. and 1:45 p.m.
  • Mass Moments: “George Peabody Thanks Danvers,” 1853, 6:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m.
  • Dave Mack’s Rock and Roll Oldies Party (live): 3-6 p.m., Saturday.
  • Gunsmoke: “Cara,” 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.

Sunday’s Radio Highlights

  • Christmas Music: Favorites all day, except as indicated
  • Community Spotlight: News of upcoming cultural and civic events, quarter past every hour
  • Wave Weather: Every 30 minutes
  • World News: Noon, 6 and 11 p.m.
  • Take Two Movie Review: “Ford vs. Ferrari,” 8:45 a.m. and 1:45 p.m.
  • Mass Moments: “First Steamboat Passes Through South Hadley Canal,” 1826, 6:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m.
  • Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: “Big Date Matter,” Last show with Bob Readick as star, 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.

Week of Dec. 2

Monday’s Radio Highlights

  • Christmas Music: Favorites all day, except as indicated
  • Local News: Every half hour from 6:30- 9 a.m., hourly 9 a.m.-3 p.m., every half hour from 3-6 p.m.
  • WIN for Breakfast: Win Damon is light, lively and local, 6-9 a.m.
  • Community Spotlight: News of upcoming cultural and civic events, quarter past every hour
  • Mass Moments: “Charles Dickens Begins Second American Tour,” 1867, 6:45 a.m. and 3:45 p.m.
  • Melinda’s Garden Moments: “Pet Safe Indoor Gardening,” 7:45 and 4:45 p.m.
  • Sound Beat: “Oh Shenandoah,” 8:45 a.m. and 5:45 p.m.
  • Insight Daily: Herb Alpert, 9:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m.
  • Suspense: “No Hiding Place,” 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
  • World News: 11 p.m.

Tuesday’s Radio Highlights

  • Christmas Music: Favorites all day, except as indicated
  • Local News: Every half hour from 6:30- 9 a.m., hourly 9 a.m.-3 p.m., every half hour from 3-6 p.m.
  • WIN for Breakfast: Win Damon is light, lively and local, 6-9 a.m.
  • Community Spotlight: News of upcoming cultural and civic events, quarter past every hour
  • Mass Moments: “Quakers Outlawed in Plymouth,” 1658, 6:45 a.m. and 3:45 p.m.
  • Melinda’s Garden Moments: “From the Landscape to Holiday Decorations,” 7:45 and 4:45 p.m.
  • Sound Beat: “Beethoven Hearts Bach,” 8:45 a.m. and 5:45 p.m.
  • Insight Daily: Herb Alpert, 9:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m.
  • Dimension X: “The Martian Chronicles,” 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
  • World News: 11 p.m.

Wednesday’s Radio Highlights

  • Christmas Music: Favorites all day, except as indicated
  • Local News: Every half hour from 6:30- 9 a.m., hourly 9 a.m.-3 p.m., every half hour from 3-6 p.m.
  • WIN for Breakfast: Win Damon is light, lively and local, 6-9 a.m.
  • Community Spotlight: News of upcoming cultural and civic events, quarter past every hour
  • Mass Moments: “African Meeting House Opens,” 1806, 6:45 a.m. and 3:45 p.m.
  • Melinda’s Garden Moments: “Growing Indian Grass,” 7:45 and 4:45 p.m.
  • Sound Beat: “Square Dancing,” 8:45 a.m. and 5:45 p.m.
  • Insight Daily: Herb Alpert, 9:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m.
  • Great Gildersleeve: Gildy Raises Christmas Money, 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
  • World News: 11 p.m.

Thursday’s Radio Highlights

  • Christmas Music: Favorites all day, except as indicated
  • Local News: Every half hour from 6:30- 9 a.m., hourly 9 a.m.-3 p.m., every half hour from 3-6 p.m.
  • WIN for Breakfast: Win Damon is light, lively and local, 6-9 a.m.
  • Community Spotlight: News of upcoming cultural and civic events, quarter past every hour
  • Mass Moments: “’Good Will Hunting’ Released,” 1997, 6:45 a.m. and 3:45 p.m.
  • Melinda’s Garden Moments: “Four Tips for Keeping Your Poinsettia Looking its Best,” 7:45 and 4:45 p.m.
  • Sound Beat: “The Joy of Cooking,” 8:45 a.m. and 5:45 p.m.
  • Insight Daily: Herb Alpert, 9:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m.
  • Cinnamon Bear: Special Christmas serial, heard every night until Christmas, “Paddy O’Cinnamon,” 7 p.m.
  • Our Miss Brooks: Weighing Machine, 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
  • World News: 11 p.m.

Friday’s Radio Highlights

  • Christmas Music: Favorites all day, except as indicated
  • Local News: Every half hour from 6:30- 9 a.m., hourly 9 a.m.-3 p.m., every half hour from 3-6 p.m.
  • WIN for Breakfast: Win Damon is light, lively and local, 6-9 a.m.
  • Community Spotlight: News of upcoming cultural and civic events, quarter past every hour
  • Mass Moments: “Erastus Bigelow Dies,” 1879, 6:45 a.m. and 3:45 p.m.
  • Melinda’s Garden Moments: “Living Christmas Tree,” 7:45 and 4:45 p.m.
  • Sound Beat: “The Death of a President,” 8:45 a.m. and 5:45 p.m.
  • Insight Daily: Herb Alpert, 9:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m.
  • Cinnamon Bear: Special Christmas serial, heard every night until Christmas, “Weary Willie,” 7 p.m.
  • Couple Next Door: Aunt Effie Gets Lost, 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
  • World News: 11 p.m.

Saturday’s Radio Highlights

  • Christmas Music: Favorites all day, except as indicated
  • Community Spotlight: News of upcoming cultural and civic events, quarter past every hour
  • Wave Weather: Every 30 minutes
  • World News: Noon, 6 and 11 p.m.
  • Take Two Movie Review: “A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood,” 8:45 a.m. and 1:45 p.m.
  • Mass Moments: “WW II Sends Record Number of Bay State Women to Work,” 1941, 6:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m.
  • Dave Mack’s Rock and Roll Oldies Party (live): 3-6 p.m., Saturday.
  • Gunsmoke: “The Constable,” 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.

Sunday’s Radio Highlights

  • Mandel Kramer takes over the lead in “Yours Truly Johnny Dollar,” Sunday, Dec. 8, 10 p.m. and repeated at 1 a.m.

    Christmas Music: Favorites all day, except as indicated

  • Community Spotlight: News of upcoming cultural and civic events, quarter past every hour
  • Wave Weather: Every 30 minutes
  • World News: Noon, 6 and 11 p.m.
  • Take Two Movie Review: “A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood,” 8:45 a.m. and 1:45 p.m.
  • Mass Moments: “Crowd Gathers to Hear Writer Mary Antin,” 1912, 6:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m.
  • Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: “The Low Tide Matter,” First show with Mandel Kramer as star, 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.

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