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Thursday, November 5, 2009

On the Next Delmarva Today


On the next Delmarva Today, we'll take a look at some of the films in this years lineup at the 2009 Rehoboth Beach Independent Film Festival.

In the second half of our program, we'll look at how swine flu is impacting our area.

This Friday at 9AM on WSDL 90.7 FM.

The Patchwork Nation








If you have been watching the NewsHour on PBS lately, you may have seen the special series of reports on the "Patchwork Nation". It a county by county demographic breakdown of how counties are dealing with the economic downturn.
You can browse the counties across the nation by clicking on the image above.

To jump directly to your state and county, click here .

Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Thinking about sound

How loud is your workplace? How much noise do you put up with in a single day?

Here is an entertaining TED (Technology, Education, Design) talk by Julian Treasure all about how sound affects our lives, both good and bad.

Thursday, October 29, 2009

On the Next Delmarva Today


James McBride, author of "Song Yet Sung" visited the Eastern Shore on Wednesday. After appearances in Dorchester County and The University of Maryland Eastern Shore, he stopped by our studios to tape an interview before speaking at Salisbury University.

"Song Yet Sung" was chosen by the Maryland Humanities Council for this years' One Maryland One Book program.

Interesting Item: a Map of the locations in the book from the Maryland Humanities Council Website.

We'll bring you that interview this Friday at 9AM on WSDL, 90.7 FM. One the second half of the program, we'll speak with Sue Revell from Women Supporting Women.

Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Tess Vigeland on Climate Change

Tess Vigeland of American Public Media's "MarketPlace Money" (Fridays at 8PM on WSDL) gives a speech on climate change.


Climate Change: The Clock is Ticking from Marketplace on Vimeo.

Wednesday, October 21, 2009

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Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Squawkapella!


S.U.'s a capella group, Squawkapella, made a be-boppin', toe-tappin', finger snappin' little jingle for our Fall Membership drive. It's the perfect thing to listen to while you make that online pledge. Way to go!

You can hear the jingle by clicking on the Squawkapella logo.

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