LOCAL Closer Look: Director of Emergency Management Rob Connolly - Worcester

Posted on Sunday, September 28, 2025 by Peter Kaye

Peter Kaye speaks with Rob Connolly, Worcester’s Emergency Management Director, for a compelling conversation on public safety. Connolly shares how a calm response to a family crisis in his teens sparked his passion for emergency services. He offers clear, practical tips on how homeowners, business owners, and even drivers can be ready when disaster strikes. Connolly also shines a light on the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT), urging residents to get involved and strengthen local resilience. He stresses not preparing out of fear, but rather preparing with prudence and purpose.

Original airdate: 9/28/2025

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Peter joined K-LOVE in 2008 and covers most of Northeastern U.S. (CT, MA, ME, NH, NY, RI & VT) including major markets New York City and Boston. He also covers K-LOVE Air1 signals in Alaska.

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