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Longtime community theater volunteer Isadore James Torry talks about his passion for bringing characters to life to tell impactful stories. 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 opportunities in the WFHB listening area at bloomingtonvolunteernetwork.org or by emailing [email protected].

WFHB welcomes David T James to Saturday’s Child, March 11, from 11am to noon for a dynamic, genre bending, musical extravaganza featuring an all star cast and extraordinary  songwriting.  Listen on air  or join our audience free of charge, in the Monroe County History Center Auditorium on the corner of  6th and Washington streets, as David T James performs live, …

Coming up later in today’s feature report, Eco Report correspondent ZYRO ROZE sat down with Woodie BESSLER and Anne HEDIN, both members of the Center for Sustainable Living or C-S-L, to talk about their efforts to promote renewable energy alternatives and ways to make solar power more affordable and accessible for local low-income households. SIREN and Solar For All are …

During a dramatic week of action in the Atlanta forest this past week, hundreds of forest defenders sabotaged a construction site for the unpopular “Cop City” development.  Police responded with an act of extreme collective punishment against the entire movement, attacking a nearby Stop Cop City music festival, tasing, beating, and arresting concertgoers at random.  34 people were detained, with …

You’re listening to Deep Dive: WFHB and Limestone Post Investigate, where we look into issues regarding Health, Housing, and the Environment that directly impact residents of Monroe County. This month we are looking into the Housing Crisis, next month we will address possible solutions. In today’s edition of Deep Dive, we dig deeper into how the lack of affordable housing …

Crowded basements and busy Friday night bars filled with the sounds of bass, keys and drums – aspiring local musicians and the cheers of devoted fans watching and dancing along to the beat. Live music is at the heart of Bloomington. A college town enriched in arts and culture, budding with talent and an eager audience desiring to take it …

Steve Turre – Generations Nick Harley – Easy Moon Screaming Females – Desire Pathway Little Simz – NO THANK YOU Okonski – Magnolia Dave Stryker – Prime Margo Price – Strays Heavy Mother – This Time Around Samara Joy – Linger Awhile Billy Strings – Me and Dad Dr. John – Things Happen That Way H.C. McEntire – Every Acre …

Gloria Howell and Maqubé Reese are the hosts of today’s show. Throughout March, to commemorate Women’s History Month, each new show will be hosted by women. Gloria Howell is the director of the Neal-Marshall Black Culture Center.  Maqubé Reese is an academic advisor with the Groups Scholars Program and consults with incoming Groups Scholars on topics like the courses they …

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 5:20 PM. This month is part 2 of our interview with Rep. Matt Pierce D-Bloomington explaining what our state legislature is considering in terms of regulating hospitals and …

On February 3rd, 2023, Joe’s Truck Stop (Joe Macheret) joined us for a Firehouse Session before his performance at the Orbit Room. We discussed his touring life on the road, his new album, and how his Russian heritage influenced him as a musician. Songs: – “Smilin’ At Nothin'” – “Wishin’ on a Star” – “Happy Pondo” – “Grease Fire” – …