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Connections: Cast of "This Old House" celebrates 40 seasons and discusses home improvement trends

WXXI News | By Evan Dawson,
Megan Mack
Published January 13, 2020 at 3:06 PM EST

The team from “This Old House” is coming to Rochester. The show is celebrating its 40th season with a special event at the Hochstein School Monday night. We talk to host Kevin O’Connor and carpenter Nathan Gilbert about the show’s success, trends in the home improvement industry, and more.

Then, we sit down with local contractors and architects who answer our questions and yours. Our guests:
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Evan Dawson
Evan Dawson is the host of "Connections with Evan Dawson." He joined WXXI in January 2014 after working at 13WHAM-TV, where he served as morning news anchor. He was hired as a reporter for 13WHAM-TV in 2003 before being promoted to anchor in 2007.
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Megan Mack
Megan Mack is the executive producer of "Connections with Evan Dawson" and live/televised engagement programming.
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