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Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Audio archives of spoken word broadcasts from Community Radio WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill (weru.org)
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- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 4/1/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Sears Island, upcoming events. About the host: Amy Browne started out at WERU as a volunteer news & public affairs producer in…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 3/29/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Sears Island, upcoming events. About the host: Amy Browne started out at WERU as a volunteer news & public affairs producer in…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 3/28/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Upcoming events. About the host: Amy Browne started out at WERU as a volunteer news & public affairs producer in 2000…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 3/26/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne The Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife is trying to get the word out about who will need to take the course — and how…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 3/22/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Guest: Harald Bredeson,  Program Director at Grow Smart Maine.  The Creating Community: Farming and Housing webinar will be…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 3/21/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Maine Earth First! event this weekend in Belfast, and a 2-part special Maine Currents next week on the Sears Island issue. …
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 3/20/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Haley Blake, Manager of Community Engagement and Museum Experience at the Wilson Museum in Castine joins us with information about…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 3/19/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne LD2266- The Governor’s bill that proposes removing sand dune protections for Sears Island, for the purposes of building a wind…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 3/18/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne An interview with Peter Dietrich of Blue Hill about an interactive climate workshop at Blue Hill Public Library tomorrow (Tuesday)…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 3/15/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne The Ides of March, and Ann Luther of the League of Women Voters of Maine and host of the Democracy Forum, joins us to talk about this…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 3/14/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Guest: Emily Bader, health care and general assignment reporter for The Maine Monitor   FMI: themainemonitor.org/…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 3/13/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Guest: Alison Weiss, Maine Equal Justice, with information about their rally for housing today at the Statehouse…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 3/12/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne FMI re the events/issues mentioned today: Rally for Stronger Gun Safety Laws at the Statehouse tomorrow…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 3/11/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne FMI: www.greatpondtrust.org www.nps.gov/acad www.maine.gov/ifw/fish-wildlife/maine-bird-atlas/index.html www.purplemartin.org About…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 3/8/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne We talk with some of the folks involved with the College of the Atlantic’s production of  Graupel, an accumulation of time…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 3/7/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Upcoming events and Maine news from 100 years ago today. About the host: Amy Browne started out at WERU as a volunteer news &…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 3/6/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Legislative public hearings scheduled for today  FMI: www.legislature.maine.gov About the host: Amy Browne started out at…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 3/5/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne FMI re the events mentioned today: To learn more about peregrine falcons at Acadia National Park: go.nps.gov/peregrine…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 3/4/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Guest: Dr. Charles Rolsky, Executive Director & Senior Research Scientist at the Shaw Institute in Blue Hill with…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 3/1/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne About the host: Amy Browne started out at WERU as a volunteer news & public affairs producer in 2000, co-hosting/co-producing…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 2/29/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne FMI re the events mentioned on today’s program: DMR Aquaculture listening sessions: www.maine.gov/dmr USPS public…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 2/28/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Guest: Amanda Pollock, Public Affairs Officer at Acadia National Park, with information about job openings – and…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 2/27/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Guest: Bucksport resident Don White with an update on the landfill controversy in that town FMI: Previous WERU programs on this…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 2/26/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Guest: Cathy Rees, Executive Director and Co-founder of Native Gardens of Blue Hill, with information about their upcoming National…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 2/23/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Sears Island Update FMI: www.sierraclub.org/maine/blog/2023/08/offshore-wind www.islesboroislandstrust.org/ friendsofsearsisland.org/…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 2/22/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne A peek at what your state legislators are up to today FMI: www.legislature.maine.gov   About the host: Amy Browne started…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 2/21/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Guest: Charles Rolsky, PhD,  Executive Director & Senior Research Scientist at the Shaw Institute in Blue Hill, Maine joins…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 2/20/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Guest: Sharon Catus, Development Director, Downeast Community Partners, talking about their upcoming “To Warm a…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 2/19/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Guest: Brianna Cunliffe from A Climate to Thrive, with information about the upcoming session of their “Climate…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 2/16/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Guest: Ann Luther, host of the Democracy Forum, with details about this afternoon’s show; Crumpetfest (IYKYK) and a…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 2/15/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Guest: Brianna Cunliffe of A Climate to Thrive, one of the team members behind the new short feature “Climate and…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 2/14/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne LD629 and the Lenten Peace Vigil at BIW. About the host: Amy Browne started out at WERU as a volunteer news & public affairs…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 2/13/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Legislative public hearings today, and an event in Blue Hill. About the host: Amy Browne started out at WERU as a volunteer news…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 2/8/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Guest: Jana Herbener, Community Relations and Marketing Manager, The Strand, Rockland, with details about a free training on…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 2/7/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Guest: Lisa Ladd, Library Director, Buck Memorial Library joins us to talk about their events this month – which happens to be…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 2/6/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Guest: Jessica Seavey, Program Director, Loaves and Fishes Ellsworth, with information about their program to address…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 2/5/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Guest: Shawn Keeley, Dean of Institutional Advancement at the College of the Atlantic, with information about their annual 24 hour…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 1/19/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Guest: Ann Luther, host of the Democracy Forum, with a sneak preview of this month’s show (which airs today at 4pm, and then…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 1/18/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Events, legislative work sessions this afternoon, and a look at the news in Maine, 100 years ago today About the host: Amy Browne…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 1/17/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Guest: Melanie Sturm, Natural Resources Council of Maine, discussing LD1156, the “Maine Trails Bond” FMI: …
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 1/16/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne What’s happening at the Statehouse today – and how to participate, and 100 years ago today in Maine news. About the host…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 1/15/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne MLK Day and 100 years ago today in Maine news. About the host: Amy Browne started out at WERU as a volunteer news & public…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 1/12/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Guests: Emily Bader and Emmett Gartner of  The Maine Monitor  Links to the articles discussed…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 1/11/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Guest: Joe Oliva, Outreach and Communications Director for GrowSmart Maine, with an invitation to a webinar this evening…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 1/10/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne About the host: Amy Browne started out at WERU as a volunteer news & public affairs producer in 2000, co-hosting/co-producing…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 1/9/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Public hearings in Augusta, today and tomorrow — and 100 years ago in Maine news. About the host: Amy Browne started out at…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 1/8/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Public hearings tomorrow in Augusta and 100 years ago today in Maine.   About the host: Amy Browne started out at WERU as a…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 1/5/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Guest: Will Hayward, League of Women Voters of Maine, talking about LD1578, An Act to Adopt an Interstate Compact to Elect the…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 1/4/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Guest: Lisa Savage, talking about Wednesday morning’s protest at General Dynamics in Saco. About the host: Amy Browne started…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 1/3/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Legislative public hearings this week – and how to participate, and a look at the news in Maine, 100 years ago today. About the…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 1/2/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne This Week at the Statehouse. FMI:  legislature.maine.gov/Calendar/#Weekly/2023-12-31 www.mainegunsafety.org/…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 1/1/24: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Looking back at what was in the news in Maine 100 years ago, New Year’s Day 1924. About the host: Amy Browne started out at…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 12/29/23: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Local New Year’s Eve Events About the host: Amy Browne started out at WERU as a volunteer news & public affairs producer in…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 12/28/23: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Guest: Kelly Lunt, Education and Engagement Director, Woodlawn Ellsworth, with info about their 2024 History Lecture Series…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 12/27/23: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Guest: David Porter, Blue Hill Peninsula Rockweed Forum. FMI: rockweedforest.org/ https://mainerockweedcoalition.org/…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 12/26/23: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Guest: Cathy Rees, Native Gardens of Blue Hill FMI: www.nativemainegardens.org/ About the host: Amy Browne started out at WERU as a…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 12/25/23: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne “A Vintage WERU Xmas” About the host: Amy Browne started out at WERU as a volunteer news & public affairs producer in…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 12/20/23: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Guest: Andy O’Brien, Communications Director for the Maine AFL-CIO FMI: maineaflcio.org/ About the host: Amy Browne started out…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 12/19/23: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne FMI: friendsofsearsisland.org/event/solstice-by-the-sea-a-celebration-of-light-2/ www.jesuplibrary.org/events/wintersolstice…
- Around Town | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Around Town 12/18/23: Local News, Culture and Events
Host/Producer: Amy Browne Guest: Erica Nadelhaft, Education Coordinator for the Holocaust and Human Rights Center of Maine, with an invitation to a free…