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WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Audio Archives
Audio archives of spoken word programming on WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine and 102.9 Bangor, Maine (weru.org)
Episodes
- WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Audio Archives
Around Town 12/5/25: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Maine Governor Janet Mills’ statement on the passing of Penobscot tribal elder & WWII hero Charles Norman Shay this week…
- WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Audio Archives
Around Town 12/5/25: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Maine Governor Janet Mills’ statement on the passing of Penobscot tribal elder & WWII hero Charles Norman Shay this week…
- WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Audio Archives
Justice Radio 12/4/25: Clara Mulvihill
Host/s: Emily Goulette Production Coordinator: Daria Cullen Other credits: TECHNICAL SUPPORT – Aaron Pyle and Sarah Johnson | MUSIC – Samuel James Justice…
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The Maine Monitor Radio Hour 12/4/25
Host: Erin Rhoda, Interim Deputy Editor at The Maine Monitor. The Maine Monitor Radio Hour is a collaboration between WERU-FM and…
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Around Town 12/4/25: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Dunlap for Congress town hall will be held in the Minsky Lecture hall at the Bangor Public library tonight from 6:30 – 7:30 The…
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Healthy Options 12/3/25: Using Somatic Movement to Heal from Trauma, Grief, & Loss
Host/Producer: Rhonda Feiman Co-Producer: Petra Hall Technical Assistance: Joel Mann Healthy Options: For Well-being & Being Well This month: 1. What is…
- WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Audio Archives
World Ocean Radio 12/3/25: A COP30 Report
Host: Peter Neill Producer: Trisha Badger ABOUT THIS EPISODE This week we are reporting on COP30 (the 30th Conference of the Parties) hosted in Belem, Brazil…
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Around Town 12/3/25: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Holiday events on Saturday, 12/6/25 Click on links for more details. Bangor’s annual Festival of Lights Parade, 4:30 PM in…
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Outside the Box 12/2/25: “What’s a Crime?
Producer/Host: Larry Dansinger About the host: Larry Dansinger (no pronouns) of Bangor came to Maine in 1974 and has been here ever since. Some of Larry’s…
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Around Town 12/2/25: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Dave Hollenberg, President of the Rural Hall in Surry, is here with an invitation to their 5th annual Festival of the Trees on…
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Around Town 12/1/25: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Healthy Acadia’s seasonal overnight warming center is now open for the season. The Warming Center is located at 24 Church St…
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A Word in Edgewise 12/1/25: The First of December, Shapero, Ellis, Parks, & the Pleiades . . .
Producer/Host: R.W. Estela Hi, I’m RW Estela: Since 1991, I’ve been presenting A Word in Edgewise, WERU’s longest-running short feature, a veritable almanac of…
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Nature Notes: A Maine Naturalist Afield 11/30/25: A Conversation with Coco and Tracey Faber, 2025, Part 4
Host/Producer: Glen Mittelhauser This episode is part 4 of an interview with Coco and Tracey Faber, who have spent the past decade working in Maine’s offshore…
- WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Audio Archives
Esoterica 11/30/25: Mapping The Mystical
CK Kenna | Producer + Writer/Reader The post Esoterica 11/30/25: Mapping The Mystical first appeared on WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and…
- WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Audio Archives
What’s the Word on Maine Street? 11/29/25
What’s the Word on Maine Street?, hosted by Sarah Pebworth, is a weekly short feature Saturdays at 9:30am looking at local literary and visual arts events…
- WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Audio Archives
Earthwise 11/29/25: The Thanksgiving Address
Producer/Host: Anu Dudley About the host: Rev. Dr. Anu Dudley is an ordained Pagan minister and a retired history professor. She continues to teach classes…
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Coastal Conversations 11/28/25: Green Crabs
Host: Asy Xaytouthor, student producer Coastal Conversations: Conversations with people who live, work, and play on the Maine coast, hosted by the University…
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Around Town 11/28/25: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne The Groon Show (Guest Hazel de Mesa) Ellsworth Pub Crawl – Heart of Ellsworth Belfast Downtown Holiday Season Kick-off –…
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Justice Radio 11/27/25: The Prison Podcast
Host/s: Linda Small and Mackenzie Kelley Production Coordinator: Daria Cullen Other credits: TECHNICAL SUPPORT – Aaron Pyle and Sarah Johnson | MUSIC –…
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World Ocean Radio 11/26/25: Ocean Time
Host: Peter Neill Producer: Trisha Badger ABOUT THIS EPISODE This week on World Ocean Radio we are reflecting on a time and place no longer…
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Wabanaki Windows 11/25/25: Robert Talbot Civil Rights Lecture Series
Host: Donna Loring Other credits: Technical assistance for the show was provided by Joel Mann of WERU, and Jessica Lockhart. Music by Ralph Richter, a track…
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Outside the Box 11/25/25: “Chazerei”
Producer/Host: Larry Dansinger About the host: Larry Dansinger (no pronouns) of Bangor came to Maine in 1974 and has been here ever since. Some of Larry’s…
- WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Audio Archives
Around Town 11/25/25: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Maine DHHS Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) info UnitedHealth’s former chief tops US managed care CEO pay list in 2024, Tyler…
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Around Town 11/24/25: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Unprecedented Number of Apprehensions by the U.S. Border Patrol in Maine. Follow them on facebook @ US Border Patrol Houlton Sector…
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A Word in Edgewise 11/24/25: COP30, Barton, Berry, and Winder . . .
Producer/Host: R.W. Estela Hi, I’m RW Estela: Since 1991, I’ve been presenting A Word in Edgewise, WERU’s longest-running short feature, a veritable almanac of…
- WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Audio Archives
Nature Notes: A Maine Naturalist Afield 11/23/25: A Conversation with Coco and Tracey Faber, 2025, Part 3
Host/Producer: Glen Mittelhauser This episode is part 3 of an interview with Coco and Tracey Faber, who have spent the past decade working in Maine’s offshore…
- WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Audio Archives
Esoterica 11/23/25: Jill Bolte Taylor, The Brain
Andree Bella | Writer/Reader The post Esoterica 11/23/25: Jill Bolte Taylor, The Brain first appeared on WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and…
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What’s the Word on Maine Street? 11/22/25
What’s the Word on Maine Street?, hosted by Sarah Pebworth, is a weekly short feature Saturdays at 9:30am looking at local literary and visual arts events…
- WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Audio Archives
Earthwise 11/22/25: Artemis, Goddess of the Wild
Producer/Host: Anu Dudley About the host: Rev. Dr. Anu Dudley is an ordained Pagan minister and a retired history professor. She continues to teach classes…
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The Cosmic Curator 11/22/25
About the Host: Tom Yaroschuk is a Vedic Astrologer. His intention is to help people understand their karma and the issues they may confront to cultivate more…
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Democracy Forum 11/21/25: Constitutional Crisis: The Expansion of Presidential Power
Host: Ann Luther, League of Women Voters of Maine Production Assistance: Linda Washburn, Joel Mann Democracy Forum: Participatory Democracy, encouraging…
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Around Town 11/21/25: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Flash in the Pans Accepting Applications for 2026 Summer’s Monday Night Benefit Pan Dances. Seasons of Maine, produced by…
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Creative Maine 11/20/25: Public Art
Producer/host: Adina Salmansohn Other credits: Theme music written and performed by Ariel Chapman. A monthly show exploring Maine‘s culture, art and…
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Around Town 11/20/25: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Forever Ours: PFAS and Plastics Opening Reception “The Shaw Institute is proud to host Forever Ours: PFAS and Plastics, a…
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World Ocean Radio 11/19/25: Global Climate Events, Revisited
Host: Peter Neill Producer: Trisha Badger ABOUT THIS EPISODE Devastating weather and water events abound worldwide, causing havoc in ports, waterfronts, and…
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Around Town 11/19/25: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Beloved Children’s Author’s Family Torches DHS for Using Book Title in Immigration Raids Tom Latchem, Daily Beast, Nov. 17 2025…
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Relationship Rewind 11/18/25: In a Barbie World
Host: Carrie Clark at NextStep Domestic Violence Project. NextStep 24/7 Helpline: 1(800) 315-5579 Theme Music for the show donated by local musicians Megan…
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Earthwise 10/18/25: Ghost Cat
Producer/Host: Anu Dudley About the host: Rev. Dr. Anu Dudley is an ordained Pagan minister and a retired history professor. She continues to teach classes…
- WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Audio Archives
Outside the Box 11/18/25: “Soft Secession”
Producer/Host: Larry Dansinger About the host: Larry Dansinger (no pronouns) of Bangor came to Maine in 1974 and has been here ever since. Some of Larry’s…
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Around Town 11/18/25: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Stress Reduction for the Holidays Workshop, Beth C. Wright Cancer Resource Center (in person or via zoom) Friday, November 22, 2025…
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Around Town 11/17/25: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Opera House Arts is looking for people who would like to take part in a community reading of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol…
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A Word in Edgewise 11/17/25: Snowy Tracks & the Dream Incarnate . . .
Producer/Host: R.W. Estela Hi, I’m RW Estela: Since 1991, I’ve been presenting A Word in Edgewise, WERU’s longest-running short feature, a veritable almanac of…
- WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Audio Archives
Nature Notes: A Maine Naturalist Afield 11/16/25: A Conversation with Coco and Tracey Faber, 2025, Part 2
Host/Producer: Glen Mittelhauser This episode is part 2 of an interview with Coco and Tracey Faber, who have spent the past decade working in Maine’s offshore…
- WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Audio Archives
Esoterica 11/16/25: Flat Earth
CJ Kenna | Producer + Writer/Reader The post Esoterica 11/16/25: Flat Earth first appeared on WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs…
- WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Audio Archives
What’s the Word on Maine Street? 11/15/25
What’s the Word on Maine Street?, hosted by Sarah Pebworth, is a weekly short feature Saturdays at 9:30am looking at local literary and visual arts events…
- WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Audio Archives
Earthwise 11/15/25: The Crone
Producer/Host: Anu Dudley About the host: Rev. Dr. Anu Dudley is an ordained Pagan minister and a retired history professor. She continues to teach classes…
- WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Audio Archives
The Cosmic Curator 11/15/25
About the Host: Tom Yaroschuk is a Vedic Astrologer. His intention is to help people understand their karma and the issues they may confront to cultivate more…
- WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Audio Archives
Let’s Talk About It 11/14/25
Producer/Host: Patrisha McLean Production Assistance: Tammy Oropesa Music: Jackie Lee McLean Let’s Talk About It: Conversations with Survivors of…
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Around Town 11/14/25: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Severine Welcome joins us to talk about a new way to connect the downeast food producers with people looking for local food FMI: Eat…
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Justice Radio 11/13/25: Reentry Sisters Educational Initiative
Host/s: Catherine Besteman Production Coordinator: Daria Cullen Other credits: TECHNICAL SUPPORT – Aaron Pyle and Sarah Johnson | MUSIC – Samuel James…
- WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Audio Archives
Maine Currents 11/13/25: MAKA – Make America Kind Again
Producer/Host: Amy Browne Deborah “Dee” Tonken and Elaine Parke, founders of MAKA – the “Make America Kind Again” movement About…
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Climate & Community 11/13/25: Global Impacts and Local Solutions with Gianluca Nehuén Yornet (Part 2)
Host: Wilson Haims Description: Climate and Community continues the conversation with Gianluca Nehuén Yornet, former Maine Service Fellow at the Center for…
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Around Town 11/13/25: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Indivisible Bangor is looking for volunteers to help with their Saturday protests at Home Depot. Contact Indivisible Bangor for more…
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Talk of the Towns 11/12/25: Maine Stream Smart Program
Producer/Hosts: Ron Beard and Liz Graves College of the Atlantic provides help with production. Engineering by Joel Mann of WERU Community Radio. Theme music…
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Around Town 11/12/25: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne U.S. Geological Survey issues alert for downeast and northern Maine, as they start, this month, to use low-flying planes to conduct…
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World Ocean Radio 11/12/25: Water Wars
Host: Peter Neill Producer: Trisha Badger ABOUT THIS EPISODE This week Peter Neill, founder of W2O and host of World Ocean Radio, argues that…
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Outside the Box 11/11/25: “Secession (Again)”
Producer/Host: Larry Dansinger About the host: Larry Dansinger (no pronouns) of Bangor came to Maine in 1974 and has been here ever since. Some of Larry’s…
- WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Audio Archives
Around Town 11/11/25: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner reacts to news Monday afternoon that an agreement had been reached to reopen the federal…
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Around Town 11/10/25: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Maine Equal Justice update on the SNAP crisis (Part 2 of 2. Part 1 aired on 11/7/25) About the host: Amy Browne started out at WERU…
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A Word in Edgewise 11/10/25: Scuppers, Rama, & Dr. Livingstone . . .
Producer/Host: R.W. Estela Hi, I’m RW Estela: Since 1991, I’ve been presenting A Word in Edgewise, WERU’s longest-running short feature, a veritable almanac of…