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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
Power for the People 8/22/25: Opal Architects – Passive House
Producer/Host: Steve Kahl Power for the People: Energy education and solutions for Mainers and Maine communities This month: Net zero construction, passive…
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Coastal Conversations 8/22/25: Maine Lobster Fishery
Host: Tiegan Paulson Coastal Conversations: Conversations with people who live, work, and play on the Maine coast, hosted by the University of Maine Sea Grant…
- WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Audio Archives
Creative Maine 8/21/25: Hidden Gems of Performance Venues
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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World Ocean Radio 8/20/25: The Ocean as Peacebuilder
Host: Peter Neill Producer: Trisha Badger ABOUT THIS EPISODE This week Peter Neill is reading from an article written by representatives of the UN IOC and the…
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Outside the Box 8/19/25: “Noise”
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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A Word in Edgewise 8/18/25: Wildlife Displacement, Alan Dugan, & the Nineteenth Amendment . . .
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
What’s the Word on Maine Street? 8/16/25
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 8/16/25: The Peach
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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Around Town 8/15/25: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Jae Echeverria with an update on loss of services for people who are currently without housing, and upcoming “Mourn the…
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Justice Radio 8/14/25: Will Burdick, Part II
Host/s: Liv and Swathi Production Coordinator: Daria Cullen Other credits: TECHNICAL SUPPORT – Aaron Pyle and Sarah Johnson | MUSIC – Samuel James Justice…
- WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Audio Archives
Common Ground Radio 8/14/25: Weaving Community with the EarthLoom
Host: Holli Cederholm Editor: Clare Boland Common Ground Radio is an hour-long discussion of local food and organic agriculture with people here in the state…
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Around Town 8/14/25: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Daniella Rodriguez, Education & Outreach Manager at the Shaw Institute in Blue Hill invites the community to check out their new…
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Around Town 8/13/25: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Part 2 of our recent conversation with Andy O’Brien FMI re Black Cat Book Fair, email blackcatbookfair@riseup.net About the…
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Outside the Box 8/12/25: “Living Wage”
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 8/12/25: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Grace Johnston-Fennell from Out in the Open is here with an invitation for LGBTQ+ folks to join them at an “Arrt!”(Artist…
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Around Town 8/11/25: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Andy O’Brien, Maine AFL-CIO, on the Trump administration’s termination of the collective bargaining agreement between the…
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A Word in Edgewise 8/11/25: A Question of Focus & the Perseid Distraction . . .
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 8/10/25: Cliff Swallows
Host: Pepin Mittelhauser Producer: Glen Mittelhauser This episode tells the story of one biologist’s journey into Cliff Swallow conservation, from rescuing…
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Esoterica 8/10/25: What’s Your Story?
CJ Kenna | Producer + Writer/Reader The post Esoterica 8/10/25: What’s Your Story? first appeared on WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public…
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What’s the Word on Maine Street? 8/9/25
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
The Cosmic Curator 8/9/25
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
Earthwise 8/9/25: Coyote
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
Justice Radio 8/7/25: Right to Redemption, Part I
Host/s: Catherine Besteman Production Coordinator: Daria Cullen Other credits: TECHNICAL SUPPORT – Aaron Pyle and Sarah Johnson | MUSIC – Samuel James…
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The Maine Monitor Radio Hour 8/7/2025
Host: Kate Cough, Editor at The Maine Monitor. The Maine Monitor Radio Hour is a collaboration between WERU-FM and the Maine Monitor…
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Around Town 8/7/25: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Courtney Hayes and John Jurcheck, cofounders of the Belfast-based counter/current:collective are here to invite you to their…
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Healthy Options 8/6/25: The Power of Music & Song as a Healthy Option
Host/Producer: Rhonda Feiman Co-Producer: Petra Hall Technical Assistance: Joel Mann Healthy Options: For Well-being & Being Well This month: 1…
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World Ocean Radio 8/6/25: Moon and Ocean
Host: Peter Neill Producer: Trisha Badger ABOUT THIS EPISODE From an island perch in Maine, host of World Ocean Radio Peter Neill recently witnessed…
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Around Town 8/6/25: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne FMI: Surry Rural Hall Surry Garden Club Surry Historical Society About the host: Amy Browne started out at WERU as a volunteer news…
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Outside the Box 8/5/25: “Pacifism”
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 8/5/25: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne FMI: Bats Maine CDC Rabies page Maine IF&W Bats page Maine CDC’s disease reporting & consultation line: 1-800-821-5821…
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Around Town 8/4/25: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Tomorrow, Tuesday, August 5th at 6:30 p.m. the Bangor Band will hold a special event for families with a free, kid-centric concert at…
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A Word in Edgewise 8/4/25: Of Butch Phillips & the Sturgeon Moon . . .
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 8/3/25: The Hunt for the Red-breasted Merganser, Part 4
Host: Logan Parker Producer: Glen Mittelhauser After being temporarily stranded across Moosehead Lake’s Northwest Cove, Logan sets out to Seboomook…
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Esoterica 8/3/25: The Listener
Andree Bella | Writer/Reader The post Esoterica 8/3/25: The Listener first appeared on WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs…
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What’s the Word on Maine Street? 8/2/25
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 8/2/25: Lughnasad, Harvest of Community
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 8/2/25
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
Around Town 8/1/25: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne -Secretary of State Shenna Bellows responds to the Trump DOJ’s request for Maine citizen’s voter records –Goodlife…
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Justice Radio 7/31/25: Frayla Tarpinian, Part II
Host/s: Rob Ruffner Production Coordinator: Daria Cullen Other credits: TECHNICAL SUPPORT – Aaron Pyle and Sarah Johnson | MUSIC – Samuel James Justice…
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Around Town 7/31/25: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne New York and Maine based award-winning writer/artists Judith Sloan and Warren Lehrer are here with a “save the date” for…
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World Ocean Radio 7/30/25: What If?
Host: Peter Neill Producer: Trisha Badger ABOUT THIS EPISODE Is there no time left to explore other ways of seeing, being, solving, and surviving? Where can we…
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Around Town 7/30/25: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Shaina Fraser, Executive Director at Families First, is here with information about their services, the upcoming annual dinner and…
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Word Literary Festival 7/29/25: Lorne
Word Festival: Lorne – In a year of anniversaries, Saturday Night Live turned 50, and The New Yorker celebrated its first century. To mark the…
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Outside the Box 7/29/25: “Buying Influence“
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 7/29/25: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Ara and Kai Bravesnow return to invite you all to the Midcoast Gem and Mineral Fair. It starts Friday evening and runs through the…
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Around Town 7/28/25: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne College of the Atlantic Summer Institute 2025 ACLU-Maine What Happened in Augusta: Looking Back on the 2025 Legislative Session About…
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A Word in Edgewise 7/28/25: Of Ashberry, Leyster, & Sharon the Wonder Woman . . .
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 7/27/25: The Hunt for the Red-breasted Merganser, Part 3
Host: Logan Parker Producer: Glen Mittelhauser The final opportunity to document breeding Red-breasted Mergansers arrives, but events take an unexpected turn…
- WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Audio Archives
Esoterica 7/27/25: Acceptance Is Freedom
CJ Kenna | Producer + Writer/Reader The post Esoterica 7/27/25: Acceptance Is Freedom 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? 7/26/25
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 7/26/25: Wild Cats
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 7/26/25
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
Coastal Conversations 7/25/25: Maine Cod Fishery
Host: Tiegan Paulson Coastal Conversations: Conversations with people who live, work, and play on the Maine coast, hosted by the University of Maine Sea Grant…
- WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Audio Archives
Around Town 7/25/25: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Pete Nichols, Penobscot Bay Waterkeepers joins us to talk about the group, their efforts to purchase the parcel of land that was…
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Justice Radio 7/24/25: What Do People Read in Prison?
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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Climate & Community 7/24/25: Creative Changemaking Through Movement with Dani Robbins (Part 2)
Host: Wilson Haims Description: Climate and Community builds upon last week’s conversation with Dani Robbins, learning about her perspective with rural…
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Around Town 7/24/25: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Maine ACLU webinar: What Happened in Augusta: Looking Back on the 2025 Legislative Session July 30, 2025 @ 7:00 pm –8:00 pm…
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World Ocean Radio 7/23/25: Who Cares About the Ocean?
Host: Peter Neill Producer: Trisha Badger ABOUT THIS EPISODE On June 8th, World Ocean Day, the new film OCEAN, presented by Sir David Attenborough, debuted in…
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Around Town 7/23/25: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne -Art Under the Elms, Saturday, 7/26/25, 10am-4pm, on the Commons, Court Street, Castine. Roberta brings us the details. -A sampling…
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Wabanaki Windows 7/22/25: Korean & WWII History and Veterans
Producer/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…