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WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Audio ArchivesAround Town 8/21/24: Local News, Culture and EventsHost/Producer: Amy Browne Lawrence Reichard from the protests outside the DNC in Chicago. FMI: www.counterpunch.org/author/hu3atena/ About the host: Amy Browne started out at WERU as a volunteer news & public affairs producer in 2000, co-hosting/co-producing RadioActive with Meredith DeFrancesco. She joined the team of Voices producers a few years later, and has been WERU’s News & Public Affairs Manager since January, 2006. In addition to RadioActive, Voices, Maine Currents and Maine: The Way Life Could Be, Amy also produced and hosted the WERU News Report for several years. She has produced segments for national programs incl...2024-08-2105 min
Haunted RoadThat Bathtub is Full of BloodSitting at the end of a long, tree-lined driveway, the White Hill Mansion in Fieldsboro, New Jersey has always held secrets. With ties to the American Revolution, Prohibition, Politics and a notorious bordello - it's no wonder one of the most commonly reported paranormal phenomena is the sound of a body being dragged across an upstairs floor. Special Guest: Dawn Reichard Visit amybruni.com to see if Amy will be anywhere near you during her upcoming speaking tour, Strange Escapes event or convention. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2023-05-1048 min
TURNED ON: Wild, free & sexy in your midlife3 | Body Love, Acceptance & Awareness with Liz Reichard, Qoya Queen & body image expertOur bodies get a LOT of attention! And it's not all positive. They are harshly judged by our culture, community and our inner critic!
As we move through life, our body changes. We're taught to resist, distrust, manipulate, control and fight our body.
In this episode, I've invited Liz Reichard, a Body Image expert, and teacher of the embodied dance practice, Qoya, to share her views on how we can live a turned on life in the body we have.
We discuss:
Why it's important to give attention to...2023-04-2655 min
Philadelphia Community PodcastWhat's Going On: Philadelphia City Fund, National Speakers Assoc., Black Tie Gay Bingo Legacy Treatment ServicesThe Mayor’s Fund for Philadelphia, which manages projects ranging from bike share to immigration relief to the Philadelphia Unity Cup, is re-inventing itself as the Philadelphia City Fund. Jody Greenblatt, Executive Director, The Philadelphia City Fund explains how the organization is both a fiscal sponsor for the City and a grant maker. I also speak to Amy Eusebio, Director, Office of Immigrant Affairs who received help setting up the Philadelphia Welcoming Fund, supporting local efforts to welcome immigrants, refugees and asylum seekers arriving to Philadelphia. https://philacityfund.org/https://philacityfund.org/programs/philadelphia-welcoming-fund/ I speak to Dr...2023-03-1030 min
Video – PageantCast2018 PageantCast Christmas Show
2018 PageantCast Christmas Show
It’s time for our annual Christmas show! We have Christmas greetings from around the world and around the corner, including greetings from:
Debbie Permoda, Julie Cangialosi, Kimberly King, Kimberly Reichard, Lindsay Jahnke, Jess Turunen, Jesse Ladoue, Jessica Schiff, Krystle Bell Saulsberry, Stacey Bruss, Skylar Witte, Ava Gandara, Rachel Janovsky, Checilia Margraff, Jessi Krueger, Laura Buhmann, Hayley Jordan Dorsett, Janice McQueen-Ward, Jeannette Josue, Corrin Stellakis, Gabrielle Keaton, Jemma White, Jennifer Luna, Susan Pagan, Annie Jorgensen, Emilie Sauer, Melanie Cholka, Amy Gregorio, Chrisinda Tkatch, Elvira Fernandez Ocaña, Lisa Gandara, Nikki Huber, Rene-Krystle Hamlet, Sarah Wall Beck...2021-12-1710 minVideo – PageantCast2017 PageantCast Christmas Show
2017 PageantCast Christmas Show
It’s time for our annual Christmas show! We have Christmas greetings from around the world and around the corner, including greetings from:
2017 Global United Community Service Ambassador, 2017 Sr. Global United Queen, Skylar Witte, Rachel Janovsky, Cecilia Margraff, Jessi Krueger, Beverly Roberts, Laura Buhmann, Annie Jorgensen, Melanie Cholka, Emilie Sauer, Amy Gregorio, Chrisinda Tkatch, Corianne Strupp, Debbie Permoda, Elvira Fernandez Ocaña, Jeannette Josue, Julie Cangialosi, Kimberly King, Kimberly Reichard, Lindsay Jahnke, Nikki Huber, Rene-Krystle Hamlet, Samantha Clark, Sarah Wall Beckman, Saryna Ritter, Amanda Moreno, Janica McQueen-Ward, Jesse Ladoue, Kendall Johnson, Shana Smith, Stacey Br...2021-12-1014 min
Temecula Town Podcast"Smile Like You Mean It" Art Show - November 4, 2020Meet Amy Reichard from Hey Grrrl Collective curator of the local art show "Smile Like You Mean It" taking place at Super Mix Mercantile at Vail Headquarters. Artist showcase runs from November 4-23, 2020, with an opening reception on November 6th from 6-9pm. Listen to some beats from local music artist Odd Saints. 2020-11-0417 min
StarShipSofaStarShipSofa No 602 Andrew ReichardMain Fiction: "Instruments of War" by Andrew Reichard
This story is original to StarShipSofa
Andrew Reichard is an author who lives in Grand Rapids, Michigan. His short fiction has appeared, or will soon appear, in journals such as The Collagist, Shoreline of Infinity, LampLight Magazine, MYTHIC, Silver Blade, and others.
Narrated by: Brian Rollins
Brian is a voice actor and podcaster living in Colorado. You can find his audiobooks on Audible and his geek trivia podcast at DorkyGeekyNerdy.com. Drop by and say hi.
Fact: Looking Back At Genre History by Amy H Sturgis
See acast.com/privacy fo...2019-09-0459 min
StarShipSofaStarShipSofa No 602 Andrew ReichardMain Fiction: "Instruments of War" by Andrew ReichardThis story is original to StarShipSofaAndrew Reichard is an author who lives in Grand Rapids, Michigan. His short fiction has appeared, or will soon appear, in journals such as The Collagist, Shoreline of Infinity, LampLight Magazine, MYTHIC, Silver Blade, and others. Narrated by: Brian RollinsBrian is a voice actor and podcaster living in Colorado. You can find his audiobooks on Audible and his geek trivia podcast at DorkyGeekyNerdy.com. Drop by and say hi.Fact: Looking Back At Genre H...2019-09-0458 min
Maine Currents | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs ArchivesMaine Currents Special 10/17/18Producer/Host: Amy Browne Studio Engineer: John Greenman Local journalist Lawrence Reichard joins us with a report back from his recent trip to the home of Nordic Aquafarms. He traveled to Norway and Denmark to learn more about the company that plans to build a giant land based salmon aquaculture facility in Belfast. We hear what he discovered, and take questions and comments from listeners. Reichard’s column, Bricks and Mortars appears in the Republican Journal, and can be found online at waldo.villagesoup.com FMI or to sign up to receive Bricks and Mortars via email, contact Lawrence Re...2018-10-1700 minMaine Currents | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs ArchivesMaine Currents Special 10/17/18Producer/Host: Amy Browne Studio Engineer: John Greenman Local journalist Lawrence Reichard joins us with a report back from his recent trip to the home of Nordic Aquafarms. He traveled to Norway and Denmark to learn more about the company that plans to build a giant land based salmon aquaculture facility in Belfast. We hear what he discovered, and take questions and comments from listeners. Reichard’s column, Bricks and Mortars appears in the Republican Journal, and can be found online at waldo.villagesoup.com FMI or to sign up to receive Bricks and Mortars via email, contact Lawrence Re...2018-10-1700 minMaine Currents | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs ArchivesMaine Currents Special 7/25/18Producer/Host: Amy Browne Studio Engineer: John Greenman Questions and concerns about the proposed salmon aquaculture facility in Belfast Guests: Ellie Daniels, Belfast business owner, abutting property owner and member of Local Citizens for SMART Growth Lawrence Reichard, freelance columnist whose column Bricks and Mortars appears in the Republican Journal , lreichard@gmail.com Note: Nordic Aquafarms and a Belfast City Council member who supports this proposal were invited to participate in this program but declined. Previous coverage of local salmon aquaculture proposals on Maine Currents can be found at the following links: archives.weru.org/maine-currents/2018/03/maine-currents-112117-2-2...2018-07-2500 minMaine Currents | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs ArchivesMaine Currents Special 7/25/18Producer/Host: Amy Browne Studio Engineer: John Greenman Questions and concerns about the proposed salmon aquaculture facility in Belfast Guests: Ellie Daniels, Belfast business owner, abutting property owner and member of Local Citizens for SMART Growth Lawrence Reichard, freelance columnist whose column Bricks and Mortars appears in the Republican Journal , lreichard@gmail.com Note: Nordic Aquafarms and a Belfast City Council member who supports this proposal were invited to participate in this program but declined. Previous coverage of local salmon aquaculture proposals on Maine Currents can be found at the following links: archives.weru.org/maine-currents/2018/03/maine-currents-112117-2-2...2018-07-2500 minMaine Currents | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs ArchivesMaine Currents 3/20/18Producer/Host: Amy Browne Studio Engineer: John Greenman Opposition to Maine Taxpayers Funding “Corporate Welfare” for Military Contractor General Dynamics In February we reported on a proposal to give a $60 million tax break to Bath Iron Works at the expense of Maine taxpayers. Those who support the measure say it protects jobs, but those who oppose it see it as corporate welfare for defense contractor General Dynamics, the company that owns BIW. Today we follow up with some of the activists involved in the issue, including Bruce Gagnon who was with us last month, as well as Bob Klotz and...2018-03-2000 minMaine Currents | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs ArchivesMaine Currents 3/20/18Producer/Host: Amy Browne Studio Engineer: John Greenman Opposition to Maine Taxpayers Funding “Corporate Welfare” for Military Contractor General Dynamics In February we reported on a proposal to give a $60 million tax break to Bath Iron Works at the expense of Maine taxpayers. Those who support the measure say it protects jobs, but those who oppose it see it as corporate welfare for defense contractor General Dynamics, the company that owns BIW. Today we follow up with some of the activists involved in the issue, including Bruce Gagnon who was with us last month, as well as Bob Klotz and...2018-03-2000 minMaine Currents | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs ArchivesMaine Currents 10/20/17Producer/Host: Amy Browne Studio Engineer: John Greenman Segment 1: An interview with award-winning “Bricks and Mortars” columnist Lawrence Reichard The biweekly column appears in the Republican Journal and VillageSoup.com To receive the column via email, contact Lawrence Reichard at lreichard@gmail.com Segment 2: Mainers Thought They Passed Ranked Choice Voting- Legislature Divided On Implementation After the Maine Supreme Court opined that the word “plurality” in the state’s constitution was problematic in implementing ranked choice voting for statewide elections, a bill was presented to amend the new law so that RCV could move forward in the non-impacted national elections...2017-10-1700 minMaine Currents | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs ArchivesMaine Currents 10/20/17Producer/Host: Amy Browne Studio Engineer: John Greenman Segment 1: An interview with award-winning “Bricks and Mortars” columnist Lawrence Reichard The biweekly column appears in the Republican Journal and VillageSoup.com To receive the column via email, contact Lawrence Reichard at lreichard@gmail.com Segment 2: Mainers Thought They Passed Ranked Choice Voting- Legislature Divided On Implementation After the Maine Supreme Court opined that the word “plurality” in the state’s constitution was problematic in implementing ranked choice voting for statewide elections, a bill was presented to amend the new law so that RCV could move forward in the non-impacted national elections...2017-10-1700 minTalk of the Towns | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs ArchivesTalk of the Towns 2/10/12Issue: Citizen engagement, local democracy, occupy maine Broadcast Time: 10- 11 AM Program Topic: Learning from Occupy Efforts in Eastern Maine Key Discussion Points: 1. What inspired you to get involved … what was your path like? Where there particular issues or questions that Occupy groups have raised that particularly resonate with you? 2. What have the various Occupy efforts looked like (Bar Harbor, Ellsworth, Bangor, Augusta)… what activities did you carry out in the fall and early winter? 3. What have you seen happening more recently, with the gathering in Washington and the Occupy the Courts events? 4. What are you planning? (free speech comm...2012-02-1059 min