WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Categories: Society & Culture
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Host/Producer: Amy Browne The mercury-contaminated Mallinckrodt site in Orrington is the subject of a Notice of Violation from the Maine DEP FMI: www.maine.gov/dep/spills/holtrachem/. The heads of PBS and NPR have been called to testify before the “House Oversight Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency” (DOGE) on Wednesday FMI: Protect My Public Media protectmypublicmedia.org/ 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 including Free Speech Radio News, This Way Out, Making Contact, Workers Independent News, Pacifica PeaceWatch, and Live Wire News, and has contributed to Democracy Now and the WBAI News Report. She is the recipient of the 2014 Excellence in Environmental Journalism Award from the Sierra Club of Maine, and Maine Association of Broadcasters awards for her work in 2017 and 2021. Theme music: BreakBeat Chemists I, 2015 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 International License
Previous episodes
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6341 - Around Town 3/24/25: Local News, Culture and EventsMon, 24 Mar 2025 - 0h
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6340 - Nature Notes: A Maine Naturalist Afield 3/23/25: John on Isle au Haut, part 1Sun, 23 Mar 2025 - 0h
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6339 - Democracy Forum 3/21/25: Constitutional Crisis: How to Stand Up, Speak Up, Push BackFri, 21 Mar 2025 - 0h
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6338 - Around Town 3/20/25: Local News, Culture and EventsThu, 20 Mar 2025 - 0h
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6337 - Around Town 3/19/25: Local News, Culture and EventsWed, 19 Mar 2025 - 0h
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6336 - Justice Radio 3/13/25: Cooking Across Prison Walls with Nicole LundThu, 13 Mar 2025 - 0h
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6335 - We Are Queer 3/13/25: Benjamin: Live and Let LiveThu, 13 Mar 2025 - 0h
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6334 - Common Ground Radio 3/13/25: Preserving Maine’s Heirloom ApplesThu, 13 Mar 2025 - 0h
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6333 - Conversations from the Pointed Firs 3/7/24: Karin R. TilbergFri, 07 Mar 2025 - 0h
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6332 - Let’s Talk About It 3/7/25Fri, 07 Mar 2025 - 0h
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6331 - Justice Radio 3/6/25: Ted BerryThu, 06 Mar 2025 - 0h
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6330 - Creative Maine 2/20/25Thu, 20 Feb 2025 - 0h
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6329 - Talk of the Towns 2/12/25: Tackling Homelessness in MaineWed, 12 Feb 2025 - 0h
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6328 - Conversations from the Pointed Firs 2/7/25: Avery Yale KamilaFri, 07 Feb 2025 - 0h
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6327 - Outside the Box 3/18/25: “Donations No More“Tue, 18 Mar 2025 - 0h
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6326 - Around Town 3/18/25: Local News, Culture and EventsTue, 18 Mar 2025 - 0h
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6325 - Around Town 3/17/25: Local News, Culture and EventsMon, 17 Mar 2025 - 0h
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6324 - Nature Notes: A Maine Naturalist Afield 3/16/25: Wet Flats in WinterSun, 16 Mar 2025 - 0h
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6323 - Outside the Box 3/11/25: “Peacemaker?”Tue, 11 Mar 2025 - 0h
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6322 - Nature Notes: A Maine Naturalist Afield 3/9/25: The Tree FoxSun, 09 Mar 2025 - 0h
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6321 - The Maine Monitor Radio Hour 3/6/2025Thu, 06 Mar 2025 - 0h
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6320 - Outside the Box 3/4/25: “America Last”Tue, 04 Mar 2025 - 0h
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6319 - Around Town 3/14/25: Local News, Culture and EventsFri, 14 Mar 2025 - 0h
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6318 - Around Town 3/13/25: Local News, Culture and EventsThu, 13 Mar 2025 - 0h
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6317 - WERU Wabanaki Windows 8.27.24Wed, 12 Mar 2025 - 0h
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6316 - WERU Maine Monitor Radio Hour 12.5.24Wed, 12 Mar 2025 - 0h
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6315 - Around Town 3/12/25: Local News, Culture and EventsWed, 12 Mar 2025 - 0h
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6314 - Around Town 3/11/25: Local News, Culture and EventsTue, 11 Mar 2025 - 0h
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6313 - Around Town 3/10/25: Local News, Culture and EventsMon, 10 Mar 2025 - 0h
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6312 - Around Town 3/7/25: Local News, Culture and EventsFri, 07 Mar 2025 - 0h
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6311 - Around Town 3/5/25: Local News, Culture and EventsWed, 05 Mar 2025 - 0h
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6310 - Creative Maine 1/16/25Thu, 16 Jan 2025 - 0h
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6309 - Creative Maine 12/19/24Thu, 19 Dec 2024 - 0h
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6308 - Creative Maine 11/21/24Thu, 21 Nov 2024 - 0h
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6306 - Around Town 3/4/25: Local News, Culture and EventsTue, 04 Mar 2025 - 0h
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6305 - Around Town 3/3/25: Local News, Culture and EventsMon, 03 Mar 2025 - 0h
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6304 - A Word in Edgewise 3/3/25: Of March, Seed Calendars, and the Bell Telephone . . .Mon, 03 Mar 2025 - 0h
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6303 - Nature Notes: A Maine Naturalist Afield 3/2/25: Learning and teaching natural historySun, 02 Mar 2025 - 0h
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6302 - Esoterica 3/2/25: The Loretto StaircaseSun, 02 Mar 2025 - 0h
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6301 - What’s the Word on Maine Street? 3/1/25Sat, 01 Mar 2025 - 0h
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6300 - Earthwise 3/1/25: The Process of SpringSat, 01 Mar 2025 - 0h
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6299 - The Cosmic Curator 3/1/25Sat, 01 Mar 2025 - 0h
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6298 - Justice Radio 2/27/25: Kim StevensThu, 27 Feb 2025 - 0h
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6297 - World Ocean Radio 2/26/25: Ocean Literacy, A Call to ActionWed, 26 Feb 2025 - 0h
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6296 - Outside the Box 2/25/25: “Power Grab”Tue, 25 Feb 2025 - 0h
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6295 - A Word in Edgewise 2/24/25: Of Teilhard de Chardin, W.E.B. Du Bois, & John Greenleaf Whittier . . .Mon, 24 Feb 2025 - 0h
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6294 - Esoterica 2/23/25: MeditationSun, 23 Feb 2025 - 0h
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6293 - What’s the Word on Maine Street? 2/22/25Sat, 22 Feb 2025 - 0h
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6292 - Justice Radio 2/20/25: Part II Coalition for Carceral NutritionThu, 20 Feb 2025 - 0h
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6291 - World Ocean Radio 2/19/25: Water as Resistance for MetaphorWed, 19 Feb 2025 - 0h
