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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 2/2/26: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Meet Nick Bear and Nolan Altvater from Wabanaki REACH – the new hosts of Dawnland Signals, a monthly public affairs show that…
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A Word in Edgewise 2/2/26: Februum, Punxsutawney Phil, Anna Vischer, Eric Furry, Maggie Smith, & the Snow 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…
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Nature Notes: A Maine Naturalist Afield 2/1/26: Maine’s Marauders, Bandits, and Thieves
Host: Logan Parker Producer: Glen Mittelhauser In this episode, Logan introduces listeners to the robber flies—voracious predatory insects with names like…
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The Cosmic Curator 2/1/26
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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Esoterica 2/1/26: Advice
Andree Bella | Writer/Reader The post Esoterica 2/1/26: Advice first appeared on WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives.
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What’s the Word on Maine Street? 1/31/26
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…
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Earthwise 1/31/26: The Element of Snow
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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RadioActive 1/30/26: ICE in Maine: Organizing and Rally in Lewiston; LD 2106 to Protect
Producer/Host: Meredith DeFrancesco A grassroots environmental and social justice news journal, collaboration of WERU and Sunlight Media Collective. Learn more…
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Around Town 1/30/26: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Pete Nichols, Executive Director of Penobscot Bay Waterkeeper, with an update on the Little River site (on the Belfast/Northport…
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Justice Radio 1/29/26: Mica Gonzalez
Host/s: Emily Goulette Editor: Sarah Johnson Music: Samuel James Justice Radio is a WMPG production. Justice Radio: Tackling the hard questions about our…
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Around Town 1/29/26: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne The No Kings! Coalition has announced March 28th as the next national day of action. Nurses United Against Violence invites the…
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World Ocean Radio 1/28/26: Morocco Water Shadow
Host: Peter Neill Producer: Trisha Badger ABOUT THIS EPISODE This week we’re wrapping up a four-part series dedicated to Morocco and its relationships…
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Around Town 1/28/26: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Immigration Legal Advocacy Project Maine update on ICE in Maine The Digital Security Discussion Group at the Witherle Memorial…
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Wabanaki Windows 1/27/26: Wabanaki Alliance
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 1/27/26: “History of Ending Poverty”
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 1/27/26: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey has announced that his office now has an email address dedicated specifically to reports of federal…
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Around Town 1/26/26: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Dr. Charles Rolsky from the Shaw Institute in Blue Hill is here with news of their upcoming events – including a…
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A Word in Edgewise 1/26/26: Huey Smith, Unpredictability, Susan Griffin, & Vesna Vulovi? . . .
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 1/25/26: Saw-whet Owls at Petit Manan Point, Part 2
Host/Producer: Glen Mittelhauser In this episode, Tracy and Coco Faber explain why Petit Manan Point, despite its sparse vegetation, is an effective place to…
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Esoterica 1/25/26: StoBluften, Ice + Elves
CJ Kenna | Producer + Writer/Reader The post Esoterica 1/25/26: StoBluften, Ice + Elves first appeared on WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and…
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What’s the Word on Maine Street? 1/24/26
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…
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Earthwise 1/24/26: The Story of January
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 1/24/26
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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Coastal Conversations 1/23/26: Cranberry Isles Wintertime Working Waterfront
Host: Keegan Claunch, assistant producer Editorial Help: Natalie Springuel Music: Paul Anderson – A Following Sea Coastal Conversations: Conversations…
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Around Town 1/23/26: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Information from the ACLU of Maine Know Your Rights: Immigration Enforcement and Warrants Know Your Rights: Electronic Device…
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Justice Radio 1/22/26: Beneath the Surface with the Groundwater Institute
Host/s: Linda Small Editor: Sarah Johnson Music: Samuel James Justice Radio is a WMPG production. Justice Radio: Tackling the hard questions about our criminal…
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RadioActive 1/22/26: ICE in Maine: Know Your Rights, Resources and Stop ICE Terror Rally
Producer/Host: Meredith DeFrancesco A grassroots environmental and social justice news journal, collaboration of WERU and Sunlight Media Collective. Learn more…
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Around Town 1/22/26: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Courtney and John from Counter Current Collective are here with details of their latest (roving!) production: A Number by Caryl…
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World Ocean Radio 1/21/26: Morocco Water to Scale
Host: Peter Neill Producer: Trisha Badger ABOUT THIS EPISODE This week on World Ocean Radio: part three of a four-part series dedicated to…
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Around Town 1/21/26: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne LD 1383, An Act to Require State Divestment from Perpetrators of International Human Rights Violations Public hearing today at 11…
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Outside the Box 1/20/26: “Poverty and Power”
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 1/20/26: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Faith Linking in Action Opera House Arts “Island Women Speak 2026” About the host: Amy Browne started out at WERU as a…
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A Word in Edgewise 1/19/26: A Heat Shield, Meghan O’Rourke, & MLKJr 2026 . . .
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 1/18/26: Saw-whet Owls at Petit Manan Point, Part 1
Host/Producer: Glen Mittelhauser This episode features sisters Tracy and Coco Faber, who spend their nights banding migrating Northern Saw-whet Owls at Petit…
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Esoterica 1/18/26: UFO-UAP Update
Andree Bella | Reader/Writer The post Esoterica 1/18/26: UFO-UAP Update 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? 1/17/26
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 1/17/26: Porcupine, Wise Woman of the Woods
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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Democracy Forum 1/16/26: Constitutional Crisis: Can Democracy Survive Billionaire Economics?
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 1/16/26: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Suzanne Kelly joins us with news about Faith Linking in Action’s 4th annual MLK celebration, coming up on Sunday, January 18th…
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Creative Maine 1/15/26: Maine Photographers
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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Climate & Community 1/15/26: Designing the Future with Isidora Munoz (Part 2)
Host: Wilson Haims This week: Climate and Community continues the conversation with Isi Munoz, learning more about the structure of the Designing the Future…
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Around Town 1/15/26: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne US – El Salvador Sister Cities statement on Trump’s actions in Venezuela Applications are now open for Maine…
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Talk of the Towns 1/14/26: Conversation with Sylvia Torti, President, College of the Atlantic
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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World Ocean Radio 1/14/26: Morocco Water Museum
Host: Peter Neill Producer: Trisha Badger ABOUT THIS EPISODE This week on World Ocean Radio we’re exploring an extraordinary museum…
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Around Town 1/14/26: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne The Maine State Legislature’s Taxation committee will hold a public hearing this morning at 10 for LD 382 “An Act to…
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Outside the Box 1/13/26: “Gender Identity”
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 1/13/26: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Author and AI expert Jeff Pennington will give a presentation called “You Teach the Machines: From Virtual Hearts to Smarter…
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Around Town 1/12/26: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne LD1671 – An Act to Establish Disclosure Requirements Regarding Law Enforcement Officer Credibility Information. A public…
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A Word in Edgewise 1/12/26: Resegregation, Shara Lessley, & the Red Star Antares . . .
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 1/11/26: Maine’s Pine Barrens, Part 3
Host: Logan Parker Producer: Glen Mittelhauser In this episode, Logan shares nighttime experiences studying whip-poor-wills in Maine’s barrens, describing the…
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Esoterica 1/11/26: Krampus + Kirk
CJ Kenna | Producer + Writer/Reader The post Esoterica 1/11/26: Krampus + Kirk first appeared on WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public…
- WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Audio Archives
What’s the Word on Maine Street? 1/10/26
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 1/10/26: The Sign of Capricorn
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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Let’s Talk About It 1/9/26
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 1/9/26: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Frenchman Bay Conservancy has some good news to share! Maine Immigrant Rights Coalition’s Immigrant Resource Hub and Hotline…
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Justice Radio 1/8/26: It’s Hard to Talk About, Part I
Host/s: Catherine Besteman Editor: Sarah Johnson Music: Samuel James Justice Radio is a WMPG production. Justice Radio: Tackling the hard questions about our…
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Climate & Community 1/8/26: Designing the Future with Isidora Munoz (Part 1)
Host: Wilson Haims This week: Climate and Community speaks with Isi Munoz, a graduate of the College of the Atlantic and Just Me for Just Us rural youth…
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Around Town 1/8/26: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne The state legislature’s Energy, Utilities and Technology committee held a work session this week for LD 343. The original title…
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World Ocean Radio 1/7/26: Morocco as Hydraulic Exemplar
Host: Peter Neill Producer: Trisha Badger ABOUT THIS EPISODE In September, Morocco became the 60th country to ratify the UN High Seas Treaty, designed to…
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Around Town 1/7/26: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Witherle Memorial Library‘s Foreign Affairs Discussion Group meets tonight from 5 to 6 pm over Zoom. The topic will be the…