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On January 17th singer/songwriters Lenox Monroe performed a Local Live Remote session from the Orbit Room! Lenox Monroe is a singer, songwriter, and story teller who has been involved in playing instruments and competing in vocal performance competitions throughout her youth. She studied vocal performance at the Indiana University Jacob’s School of Music and then went to Nashville to record …

On January 17th singer/songwriters Claire Pendreigh performed a Local Live Remote session from the Orbit Room! Claire Pendreigh is an emerging singer-songwriter born and raised in Bloomington, Indiana. With lyrics that are often both softly poetic and deeply cutting at once, her songs emerge from a place of intimate self-expression, inviting listeners on a raw and vulnerable journey through the …

Park Cannon For this year’s Bloomington MLK Day observance, the theme  is “Keep Knocking!” The January 16 evening keynote speaker, Park Cannon, is Georgia’s youngest State Representative and one of two openly queer lawmakers in the Georgia General Assembly. She represents House District 58, which encompasses a diverse cross-section of Atlanta. The Democratic lawmaker recently made national headlines when she …

Hello and welcome to Eco Report. For WFHB I’m Julianna Dailey. And I’m Cynthia Roberts. Later in the program, Environmental Correspondent Zyro Roze speaks with a homesteader and sustainability educator from Spencer, Indiana about her life journey in academia and as a nature lover from a young age. And now for your environmental reports: The New York Times reports that …

His story can be read as a mini-history of Bloomington from the 1960s through today. “Strats’s” involvement with the Ashram; The Tao, The Gables, and The Uptown Cafe restaurants; and his work on the film, “Hoosiers,” all are legendary landmarks in the chronicle of this town. An inveterate raconteur, Strats has been a teacher, an entrepreneur, an actor, a cook, …

This is a rebroadcast from July 4, 2016: William Hosea and Clarence Boone talk with three special guests from sub-Saharan Africa. The U.S. State Department’s Mandela Washington Fellows for Young African Leaders brought 25 young leaders to the US for several weeks. These Fellows are leaders who have established records of accomplishment in promoting innovation and positive change in their …

Welcome to Prescription for Healthcare, a podcast collaboration between the WFHB Local News and Medicare for All Indiana, broadcasting the second Thursday of every month as part of the Local News at 5:15 PM. This month we interview Diljeet Singh MD, vice president of Physicians for a National Health Program and a gynecologic oncologist and surgeon, about moral injury. This …

This is a rebroadcast from February 6, 2023: On today’s edition of Bring It On!, hosts, Clarence Boone and Liz Mitchell spend the hour with Malcolm Abrams, the editor and publisher of Bloom Magazine. He discusses his passion for publishing Bloom and why he is driven to showcase the diversity and richness that is Bloomington. Bloom Magazine is a bimonthly …

On today’s edition of Bring It On!, hosts, Clarence Boone and Liz Mitchell, speaks with Jesse Hagopian, a high school educator, with over twenty years of experience, and social justice activist. He taught for over ten years at Seattle’s Garfield High School, where the historic boycott of the MAP test or Measures of Academic Progress took place. Jesse is an …

Tune in to this week’s episode to learn about Icarus, a senior domestic medium-hair cat currently adoptable through the City of Bloomington Animal Shelter! Plus, learn about details to consider when adopting a new cat. — Lil BUB’s Lil Show is a co-production of WFHB and Lil BUB’s Big Fund Segment production by Christine Brackenhoff and Stacy Bridavsky Audio support provided …