Amy Vince
Host/Producer for The PointAmy has worked at WCAI since 2001. After 11 years in the WCAI development department, she shifted gears and became producer for The Point with Mindy Todd. She enjoys the challenges of producing a daily public affairs program and the opportunity to research and learn about the wide variety of topics covered by the program. Before coming to WCAI, Amy spent nearly a decade sailing offshore as a mate on sailing school oceanographic research vessels. She lives in Falmouth with her husband and son.
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Conversations around trans kids in particular tends to sensationalize the fight over how they should be allowed to live. We hear stories of families moving, sometimes multiple times, to locations where their children can get the gender affirming care they need. -
We discuss singing as protest with local singers and songwriters. -
Today we talk about two insects of local interest: the Southern pine beetle, which are biting our trees, and ticks, which are biting us. -
We discuss programs, support, and residences on the Cape for individuals with autism. -
A new book argues that half of all cancer deaths could be preventable through lifestyle changes and social reforms. -
We discuss why rates are increasing, tips for homeowners as they navigate home insurance policies, and how communities can reduce some of the risks that drive up insurance costs. -
Carla Kaplan has written a new biography of Jessica Mitford, a British aristocrat who became an American communist and advocate for social justice. -
Right here on the Upper Cape there is a group who suit up for 30 to 40 minutes of open water ocean swimming, year-round. -
How ICE activity is impacting our communities, how we can safely bear witness, and where we go from here as a community and a country. -
What factors are contributing to the winter weather we’re having locally?
