Stephanie Shelton works for Cancer Support Community of Indiana. 40,000 Hoosiers will be diagnosed with some form of cancer this year and Shelton needs volunteers to help support people affected by cancer through local events and programs. Activate! is a partnership between WFHB and the City of Bloomington Volunteer Network, working together to build a strong, healthy and engaged community. …
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WFHB Environmental Correspondent Zyro Roze explores issues relating to local urban agriculture and government policy with Jami Scholl of Rezenience, a permaculture consultancy firm growing nutriceutical produce in Bloomington, Indiana. Roze and Scholl discuss new research and options for optimal health and nutrition, challenges for local food security, shortfalls in disaster preparedness, local impacts of climate change and strategies for …
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This is the WFHB Local News for Tuesday, August 1st, 2023. In today’s feature report, WFHB Correspondent Brookelyn Lambright reports on the “Fight For Abortion Rights” vigil at the Monroe County Courthouse. This comes after the Indiana Supreme Court decided it was within the state’s constitution to ban abortion. More in today’s feature report. Also coming up in the next …
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This is the WFHB Local News for Monday, July 31st, 2023. Later in the program, local journalist Dave Askins of the B-Square Bulletin provides a report on the Bloomington Community Survey from the media outlet’s “Morning Bulletin.” More in today’s feature report. That’s Patty Moon, volunteer coordinator for the Lotus World Music and Arts Festival. She needs FOUR HUNDRED volunteers …
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Patty Moon has been a fan of Bloomington’s annual Lotus Festival her whole life. Now she gets to help others experience the magic of Lotus as the volunteer coordinator for the festival. Patty needs hundreds of volunteers to sign up to make this year’s 30th Lotus World Music and Arts Festival a success. Activate! is a partnership between WFHB and …
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This is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, July 26th, 2023. In today’s feature report, WFHB Correspondent Brookelyn Lambright reports that an Indiana bill repealing state tax on menstrual products was denied a hearing and how period poverty impacts women nationwide. More in the bottom half of tonight’s program. Also coming up in the next half hour, we have Better …
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Holly Bales-Hall joined Girl Scouts in fifth grade and it was a deeply formative experience for her. Now she pays it forward as the scout leader for her daughter’s troop, helping the next generation of Girl Scouts discover, connect and take action to make the world a better place. Activate! is a partnership between WFHB and the City of Bloomington …
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Nuestra locutora Luz María entrevistó a la Profesora Claudia Avellaneda, MA, PhD de la escuela Paul H. O’Neill, y Fishcher Faculty Fellow, acerca de su investigación sobre los gobiernos latinomaericanos y de todas las oportunidades para estudiantes internacionales de aplicar a programas en la escuela de Asuntos Públicos y Ambientales. Además, compartió cómo fue su experiencia de llegar desde Colombia …
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Host Minerva interviewing our guest Ivan Maceda, about the Mariachi Band and his career as a musician. He also talked about his professional activities, his studies through IU Jacob School of Music and his transition from Mexico City to Bloomington, Indiana.
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Tory Crowe is the volunteer coordinator at Beacon, the antipoverty organization that runs the Shalom Center day shelter. Beacon is now the largest housing provider of any nonprofit in Monroe County. Activate! is a partnership between WFHB and the City of Bloomington Volunteer Network, working together to build a strong, healthy and engaged community. You can learn more about volunteer …
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