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WFHB Local News – January 23rd, 2023

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:11 — 41.5MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Monday, January 23rd, 2023. Later in the program, during the latest meeting of the Bloomington City Council, Council Member Sue Sgambelluri read a statement in response to the January 11th racially motivated attack in Bloomington. More in today’s headlines. Also coming up …

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WFHB Local News – March 22nd, 2021

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:00 — 41.3MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Monday, March 22nd, 2021. Later in the program, we have the latest edition of A Few Minutes with the Mayor – a weekly interview segment with Bloomington Mayor John Hamilton, where we ask him listener-posed questions on community issues. More coming up …

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Remembering John Lewis: Good and Necessary Trouble

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 14:26 — 19.9MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreJohn Lewis, a longtime Georgia Congressman and Black Civil Rights leader, died on Friday after a six-month-long battle with cancer.  Lewis, the son of sharecroppers, was born in rural Alabama during an era of Jim Crow laws. He grew up to become a Freedom Rider, a speaker …

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Thursday: Live Broadcast of the State of the City Address

Tune in to WFHB (98.1, 91.3, 100.7, 106.3, or online) on Thursday at 7 p.m. to listen live to Bloomington Mayor John Hamilton’s annual State of the City address, at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater, 114 E. Kirkwood Ave. Hamilton is expected to highlight the administration’s work on city initiatives, and outline future strategies and programs. The State of the City address …

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Standing Room Only – Your Neighborhood Your Story

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 59:00 — 135.0MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe Bloomington Storytellers Guild, in partnership with South Central Indiana Housing Opportunities, tells the stories of different neighborhoods around Bloomington. An unabridged version of the storytellers guild’s performance is available via Community Access Television Services.

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Bart Everson, From Local TV Slacker-Provocateur to Atheist Religion Author

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 9:15 — 8.5MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThis month marks the 25th anniversary of the first episode of Rox, also known as J and B on the Rox, arguably the most controversial show ever to air on public access TV in Bloomington. The program generated outrage and calls for its removal during its hay …

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Firehouse Follies – When I Was a Cowboy

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 2:02:31 — 84.1MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe WFHB Firehouse Follies have emerged from hibernation, looked around, and have not really seen many shadows. However, we declare it to be Spring on Sunday, March 5, at 4 p.m. at the Monroe Convention Center in downtown Bloomington, when we take the wraps off of “When I was a Cowboy,” a show featuring cats, …

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Bloomington Utilities Service Board deals with complications working with private contractors

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 5:48 — 5.3MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe Bloomington Utilities Service Board dealt with some complications of working with private contractors at its meeting on Monday. The City Utilities Department frequently hires companies to perform engineering or construction work. Capital Projects Manager Mike Hicks explained a recent issue with two of those companies. The …

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