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Megan Mack

Rochester

Executive Producer at Connections Podcast

Executive Producer at WXXI-TV (Rochester, NY)

Executive Producer at WXXI News

Producer of Connections on NPR's Rochester and Finger Lakes stations; comedy improviser and coach; paster of faces on birthday cards. [email protected]

Articles

  • 6 days ago | wxxinews.org | Evan Dawson |Megan Mack |Julie Williams

    Local real estate experts say it's still very much a sellers' market. According to Zillow's Heat Index — which measures the balance of for-sale housing supply and demand — Rochester is the top sellers' market in the country, beating out San Jose and San Francisco. That's good news for sellers, but buyers are coming up short. Meanwhile, changes with the Trump administration's tariff policies are sending interest rates on a rollercoaster ride. What does this mean for the local market?

  • 6 days ago | wxxinews.org | Evan Dawson |Megan Mack

    12:00: Rochester's hot housing market isn't cooling down1:00: Preparing for the spring planting seasonLocal real estate experts say it's still very much a sellers' market. According to Zillow's Heat Index — which measures the balance of for-sale housing supply and demand — Rochester is the top sellers' market in the country, beating out San Jose and San Francisco. That's good news for sellers, but buyers are coming up short.

  • 1 week ago | wxxinews.org | Evan Dawson |Megan Mack |Julie Williams

    How would the Rochester region have developed differently without the Erie Canal? This year marks the canal's bicentennial, and a number of events are planned. Modern life has changed the canal from economic engine to a multi-use resource. Enthusiasts say more New Yorkers should use it. This hour, Evan and co-host Eric Grode explore the history of the canal, its significance to the region, and how it helped Rochester become the city it is today. Our guests:Mark S.

  • 2 weeks ago | wxxinews.org | Evan Dawson |Megan Mack

    12:00: RCSD Board President Camille Simmons on the new superintendent and the latest with the district1:00: Local small business owners on the possible effects of President Trump's tariffsThe Rochester City School District will welcome a new superintendent in July. Eric Jay Rosser was elected to the job by a four to two vote by the board of education. We've invited all seven commissioners to join the program to share their perspectives on the hire.

  • 2 weeks ago | wxxinews.org | Evan Dawson |Megan Mack

    12:00: Translating ancient literature for the modern world1:00: How geothermal could transform development for the Inner Loop areaIn an age where attention spans are decreasing and reliance on digital media is becoming increasingly prevalent, how do scholars make historic sources accessible to audiences today? Sarah Ruden is a leading translator of ancient literature. Her work includes translations of the Gospels, the "Aeneid," and more.

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Megan Mack
Megan Mack @mmackmedia
17 Oct 23

Today on Connections at 1:00, we talk about the history behind hundreds of unmarked graves in Mt. Hope Cemetery and Highland Park. A new memorial will honor the lives of these people; many were residents of the Monroe County Almshouse, Penitentiary and Insane Asylum in the 1800s. https://t.co/1otqsaKxOf

Megan Mack
Megan Mack @mmackmedia
5 Oct 23

ROC: Open enrollment for Medicare begins October 15th. I'm looking for someone who is new to the process and has already started to think about it. What questions do you have? Do you need help? We're including a first-person perspective in our discussion. Any leads?

Megan Mack
Megan Mack @mmackmedia
22 Sep 23

10 years and 100+ sketches later, Thank You Kiss is still having a blast, and we hope you are too! Just 2 more sketch comedy shows in this year's @RochesterFringe Festival: tomorrow (Friday) at 9 p.m. & Saturday at 7:30 p.m. Tix: https://t.co/QQ20cfb4v2 Photo credit: Kathrine Kuo https://t.co/puDH5p0JNn