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Innovation Now is a daily 90-second radio series and podcast that gives listeners a front row seat to hear compelling stories of revolutionary ideas, emerging technologies and the people behind the concepts that are shaping our future.
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Another View The Radio Show Podcast
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Another View The Radio Show Podcast
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Another View is a weekly call-in radio talk show that discusses today’s topics from an African American perspective.
A collection of WHRO feature news including WHRO stories, interviews and in-depth reporting from Southeastern Virginia.
Hear comments by those who make the arts so vibrant in Hampton Roads - conductors, musicians, singers, actors, teachers, visual artists. Learn about performances and get insight into the creative process from the artists themselves.
Hosted by British born host Dr. Alan Campbell, Watching America combines interviews, engaging audio, and deep dive talks in to our local and national culture through the eloquent and ever-curious lens of a ‘Brit’ who has spent over two decades ‘figuring it all out’; Watching America.
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Out of the Box Album of the Week with Paul Shugrue
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Out of the Box Album of the Week with Paul Shugrue
89.5 WHRV-FM, Norfolk, VA
All week, on each edition of Out of the Box, listen for songs from one of the best albums that’s just hitting stores and hear Paul Shugrue's review of that album.
Another View’s Selected Short Stories are an up-close look at the people, performances and programs featured each week on the Another View radio broadcast. Over the years, Another View’s Producer/Reporter, Lisa Godley has brought us interviews with educators and entertainers, mentors and musicians, doctors and dancers, just to name a few of the hundreds of interesting stories featured on Another View and on 89.5 WHRV-FM. Several of Lisa’s stories have netted both national and regional awards ...
HearSay with Cathy Lewis is WHRV FM's locally-produced, public affairs radio call-in program that discusses issues important to our community. Every Monday through Wednesday, we reach listeners from Richmond to Emporia. Hosted by Cathy Lewis, who can be contacted at hearsay@whro.org
This fall, HearSay is your resource for local election coverage. We'll be bringing you conversations with all the Hampton Roads candidates running for the House of Delegates. We will also interview candidates for Attorney General, Lieutenant Governor, and Governor. HearSay airs from Noon-1PM on 89.5 WHRV FM, public radio for Hampton Roads.
A series of interviews and performances on Acoustic Highway on 89.5 WHRV. Acoustic Highway airs live every Sunday evening from 9-10pm eastern with acoustic music.
The WHRO Writer's Block brings together local artists who share a common bond—expressing themselves through writing. Performers include local poets and slam poets, spoken word artists, storytellers, and authors with interludes of music by some of the region’s top musicians. Topics vary from the environment and war to love and race relations. Works range from somber and thought-provoking to lighthearted and comical.
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Mind Over Manners (MoM): Raising Your Social IQ
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Mind Over Manners (MoM): Raising Your Social IQ
89.5 WHRV-FM, Norfolk, VA
Did you ever have a question you were too uncomfortable to ask? How about finding yourself in a socially awkward situation and being unsure of what to do next? Mind Over Manners is a tool that can help! Lisa Godley and Sondra Woodward’s podcast endeavors to raise your social IQ. Join us each week for insights ranging from proper wedding and funeral etiquette, to how to handle that workplace romance, and even that online interaction on social media. Email your comments or questions to mindove ...
Local film critic and master storyteller Mal Vincent reflects on the decades he spent writing about films and entertainment and the celebrities he got to know along the way.
A series of interviews and performances on Hunter At Sunrise on 89.5 WHRV HD3 Alt Radio. Hunter At Sunrise airs live every Sunday from 7am-11am eastern and streams live at HunterAtSunrise.com with acoustic and eclectic music.
Go behind the scenes with national jazz artist Jae Sinnett as he shares his experience and knowledge with aspiring young jazz students to help fulfill their musical dreams and objectives. Each episode culminates in a student/mentor jazz performance.
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Arts Conversations
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Interview with Chuck Woodward, Artistic Director of the Virginia Chorale
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The Virginia Chorale will perform a concert called “Lift Every Voice: Music of Black Women Composers" on February 4 and 5. Rebecca Weinstein spoke with Artistic Director Chuck Woodward about the program and what inspired him to put it together.By 89.5 WHRV-FM, Norfolk, VA
MOXIE is operating on NASA’s Perseverance Rover and has, for the very first time, proven that oxygen can be extracted from the Martian atmosphere.By WHRO
According to popular perception and negative media coverage, most Black women are single mothers who have never married, Black men are simply "baby makers", and there are no real relationships within the Black community. What we don't hear about are the successful, long-term relationships among African American couples! What are the secrets to long…
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Norfolk receives a second internet service provider
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Metronet is offering speeds up to two gigabits per second for residences, and up to 10 for businesses.By 89.5 WHRV-FM, Norfolk, VA
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Flood insurance is a "hot mess" — and a growing problem for Hampton Roads homeowners
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The latest in WHRO's series about housing affordability produced with the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. Recent changes to the National Flood Insurance Program are affecting Hampton Roads.By 89.5 WHRV-FM, Norfolk, VA
What most people don’t realize is that Groundhog Day is actually an astronomical event marking the movement of Earth around the Sun.By WHRO
Authorities have confirmed that another sailor stationed on the U.S.S. George Washington, Seaman Lucian Woods, has died by suicide. He was the fifth sailor stationed aboard the Washington to do so in the last 13 months.By 89.5 WHRV-FM, Norfolk, VA
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Virginia Beach man likely killed from gunfire by police
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The Virginia Beach Police Department says Craig Byl likely died from gunfire by police after a firefight on Monday.By 89.5 WHRV-FM, Norfolk, VA
In a unique technology demonstration, Lockheed Martin has partnered with Amazon and Cisco to bring the Alexa digital assistant and Webex video collaboration aboard Orion.By WHRO
The casino’s decision comes after negative feedback from guests.By 89.5 WHRV-FM, Norfolk, VA
At NASA’s Glenn Research Center, researchers can test rover components in a unique indoor lab.By WHRO
She's a sixteen year old Hampton Roads high school student who’s debut album is “The Half of It.” Forget all the “for her age” qualifications, this is a fully formed songwriterBy 89.5 WHRV-FM, Norfolk, VA
Mathews County is converting a former church into an arts center for the community – and the building’s old steeple has found a new home.By 89.5 WHRV-FM, Norfolk, VA
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Fourth lawsuit filed against Walmart after Chesapeake mass shooting
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The family of 70-year-old victim Randall Blevins is suing the company and the estate of the shooter.By 89.5 WHRV-FM, Norfolk, VA
Mathematically speaking, three thousand is a fairly significant number. And three thousand has a special significance to all of us at Innovation Now.By WHRO
Throughout the 1980s, singer/songwriter Holly Knight composed anthems that became the soundtrack for millions of people’s lives. In her new book, "I Am The Warrior: My Crazy Life Writing the Hits and Rocking the MTV Eighties," Knight reveals the stars and the stories behind her mega songs, including Tina Turner’s "The Best,” “Better Be Good To Me;”…
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Chesapeake is flooded with complaints about high water bills
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Citizens swap horror stories in a growing Facebook group, inundate city leaders with messages and trade tips on how to look for and correct errors.By 89.5 WHRV-FM, Norfolk, VA
Big wheels keep on turning. And these big wheels will keep NASA’s Europa Clipper turning in the right direction.By WHRO
For 30 years Congressman Bobby Scott has represented the citizens of Virginia's third congressional district. He is the Ranking Member of the Committee on Education and Workforce, his fifth term as the Committee's Democratic leader, advancing legislation that improves equity in education, frees students from the burdens of debt, protects and expand…
NASA Day of Remembrance is observed annually on the last Thursday of January. The day commemorates the members of the NASA family who gave their lives to advance the cause of space discovery.By WHRO
Venus may have once been a temperate and wet world. But today the second planet from the Sun is an acidic hothouse.By WHRO
House of Delegates and Senate lawmakers both sponsored bills to enshrine abortion access in Virginia's constitution.By 89.5 WHRV-FM, Norfolk, VA
“Rockabilly Revival” brings the 1950’s genre kicking and screaming into the 21st century by recalling the frenetic energy of its pioneering artists.By 89.5 WHRV-FM, Norfolk, VA
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Local residents fighting to “save” Virginia Beach agricultural center
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A new legislative funding proposal would allocate $100 million to relocate the Hampton Roads Agricultural Research and Extension Center.By 89.5 WHRV-FM, Norfolk, VA
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope and the Space Launch System have been named 2022 TIME Inventions of the Year.By WHRO
Rivers Casino opened on Jan. 23 with a ribbon cutting ceremony. It's the first permanent casino to open in the state.By 89.5 WHRV-FM, Norfolk, VA
New weekly case averages, hospital occupancies and high COVID level area numbers have all decreased in the last two weeks.By 89.5 WHRV-FM, Norfolk, VA
The year of the Rabbit is underway. This year’s Lunar New Year began on January 22nd.By WHRO
Delegates want to address the teacher shortage by bringing back educators with the most experience - retirees.By 89.5 WHRV-FM, Norfolk, VA
Writing as Lemony Snicket, author Daniel Handler has given countless children important life lessons about tragic accidents, conspiracies, reptiles, secret societies, doom, and malevolence. He talks to Dr. Alan Campbell about his work and career, and what to do to alleviate boredom. A charming, truly weird edition of Watching America.…
The FAA works with NASA to ensure that new materials are structurally sound and safe for use in modern aircraft.By WHRO
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Family of 6-year-old who shot Newport Newport teacher releases first statement
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The family says the mother's handgun, which was legally purchased, was secured. They did not say how the child accessed it.By 89.5 WHRV-FM, Norfolk, VA
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AV on Health: Overmedicating Our Children
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They're called "psychotropic drugs" - drugs that affect a person's mind, emotions, and behavior and are prescribed to treat mental illness. Nationally, the use of these drugs has steadily increased in children of all ages, including pre-schoolers. What are the long-term effects of these drugs in young people? Why are they used so often? And why are…
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Virginia bill would give tax credits to those who recycle oyster shells
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Restaurants that donate enough oysters could get up to $1,500 each year.By 89.5 WHRV-FM, Norfolk, VA
Father Joseph Green's legacy of service to the city of Norfolk and the Hampton Roads community is lengthy. He lived his life by giving back... from serving at a hospital corpsman in World War II to 20-years of service on the Norfolk City Council. Our Lisa Godley looks at his impactful life as a humanitarian and servant of the people.…
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Virginia Beach "heat mapping" revealed disparities, so officials are planting trees
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Over the weekend, dozens of volunteers planted more than 60 native trees at a spot that was identified as one of the most vulnerable to extreme heat.By 89.5 WHRV-FM, Norfolk, VA
Three high tech manikins that flew on Artemis I, will shed some light on space radiation.By WHRO
If you've ever picked up an Ebony or Jet magazine or visited the Fashion Fair counter for makeup, you're about the meet the woman in charge. Linda Johnson Rice has been running this multi-million dollar conglomerate for the past three decades and she's coming to Norfolk as a keynote speaker for the Norfolk Forum on Tuesday, January 24th at 7:30 p.m…
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Kaine, Scott talk mental health care for service members
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Sen. Tim Kaine and Rep. Bobby Scott visited Naval Station Norfolk Tuesday to discuss mental health care access for service members.By 89.5 WHRV-FM, Norfolk, VA
Inflatable aeroshells can pack up tightly for launch configuration, allowing NASA to land bigger payloads with the bigger aeroshell.By WHRO
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Chesapeake gets $750K from state for mega-site development
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The state grant comes at the same time that a group of residents are seeking to stop the proposed development in southern Chesapeake.By 89.5 WHRV-FM, Norfolk, VA
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Dominion Energy to remove 3 million tons of coal ash at former Chesapeake plant
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The move comes after years of legal battles over what to do with the substance, and is required by legislation. The process will take several years.By 89.5 WHRV-FM, Norfolk, VA
The Moon shines brightly enough that you can see it, day or night, as long as it’s in the right part of the sky.By WHRO
"Strays," her fourth release is a synthesis of styles and shows off her abilities a diverse singer songwriterBy 89.5 WHRV-FM, Norfolk, VA
NASA’s next destination in the solar system is the richly organic world of Titan.By WHRO
Hampton University is among several HBCUs awarded funds by the U.S. Department of Education to enhance their responses to threats and acts of on-campus violence.By 89.5 WHRV-FM, Norfolk, VA
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Watching America
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Subtract: The Untapped Science of Less by Leidy Klotz
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Engineering professor Leidy Klotz says human beings are wired to add, not subtract. In fact, he says we're twice as disappointed to lose something as we are happy to gain something of the same value. The human aversion to subtraction can result in inferior design, unmanageable amounts of regulations, and a chaotic personal life. In this conversatio…
