2002 Overview:

From the information available, reoccurent report topics throughout the year center around around the division and turmoil within the Catholic Church Sand politics

 

Month Overview

January

N/A no info found

February

  • February 6-7, Radford reports on Buffalo Transportation Pierce Arrow Mueseum opening in Buffalo. He explains the muesum is looking to collect any transportation history of Buffalo and Pierce Arrow.

March

N/A no info found

April

This months reports focused on local news. Radford reports on a musical performance from the Buffalo Bandstand.

May

This month reports center around both local news as well as federal political news. Locally, Radford explains the anger over kids drowning in the "Y" pool as well as the debate that surronds who is responsible; the Y is where the drowning occured but the city of Bufalo owns the "Y."

  • May 15: looking at the career of NYS deputy assembly speaker Arthur Eve
  • May 22-22: New York City is to host the Democratic Convention

June-July

Throughout June and July, the reports focus on political and religious news. Political news circulates the midetrm election as it approaches and Radford updates viewers on the canidates. religiously, alligations about abuse in the clergy gain momentum resulting in the Catholic Church being in an unwanted spotlight.

  • June 13-15: The Catholic Church holds the Bishops Conference to discuss the abuse and pedophilia among priests as victims come forward
  • July 24-26: Continued discussion in the Catholic Church in regards to priests. This results ina new focus on the papacy.

August

N/A no info found

September

This month Radford's reports focus on airlines and airportsas the one year 9/11 anniversary occurs.

  • Septemebr 11: The one year anniversary of two planes hitting the Twin Towers in NYC. The news team reflects on the eventws as well as those who los their lives. They focus on Cheektowaga native Leonard Castrianno whose remains where never found.

October

N/A no info found

November-December

Radford reports on the "Scintas" who were a comedy and music group. This group stems from singing family in Buffalo and they have made it big in Las Vegas. Radford states this group is doing nothing different in Vegas than they were in Buffalo.

 

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