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Quick Bites: Getting a taste of local honey Story by Vivian Goodman One of the sweetest treats at Northeast Ohio’s farmers’ markets is produced by the region's own very industrious bees. The National Honey Board has a website where health-conscious consumers can locate home-grown honey. But for this week’s “Quick Bite”, WKSU’s Vivian Goodman had to look no further than Bath. Full story |
| |  Political consultants dish out predictions, advice
A Democrat and a Republican talk campaigning and Ohio's role in national politics at the Akron Press Club
More | | |  Communities are going into rehab
The idea is to make blighted neighborhoods livable again, and help cities stabalize their housing markets
More | | |  Baseball's Dominican connection
Terry Pluto talks about the Indians' Fausto Carmona, and says fake identities are in the fabric of Major League Baseball
More | | |  Two Northeast Ohio Marine vets are congressional guests
23 House members join in bipartisan movement
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| | Election reform law reconsidered | Democrats hint they might be willing to take it off the ballot if one condition is met
Full story | | | Cincinnati Casino Collapse | Investigation underway following collapse that sent about a dozen workers to the hospital
Full story | | | Noon Headlines 1/27/12 | Cincinnati casino collapse; second case for Craigslist killings suspect postponed; LeBron James "less-than-thrilled" with Heat
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| | News Headlines 1/27/12 - The latest WKSU Morning Edition headlines from Amanda Rabinowitz
| | | Cavaliers value trending downward since 2010 - Despite turning a record profit last season, Forbes magazine says team's value has decreased considerably
| | | Road project delays draw attention of lawmakers - Delays could be 10 years or more
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Hot Picks: This Week's Smart Stuff
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Celebrate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King with Kent State, See a few short films at The Kent Stage, Strengthen your At - TEN -tion Span with Cleveland Public Theatre and learn how Ed Kowalskiclimbed Mt. Rainier, the hard way with the Cleveland Metro Parks. All this and more, this week in Northeast Ohio.
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Tuesday Musical Presents The Cleveland Orchestra on Jan. 31
The world-renowned Cleveland Orchestra makes its annual trip to Akron's E.J. Thomas Hall as guests of Tuesday Musical on Jan. 31. The concert features the Orchestra under the direction of Franz Welser-Most and soloist Yefim Bronfman on piano.
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WKSU Annual Report
Click to view WKSU's Fiscal Year 2010-2011 annual report. Highlights include an overview of the fiscal year, photographs of WKSU events, and a listing of members and special gifts.
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Get a 'Quick Bite' every Friday
Northeast Ohio has a history of making things. Today, along with liquid crystals and polymers, it’s salsa and artisan cheese. A hot new food scene is simmering among local growers, chefs, producers, educators and epicures, and from now on, every Friday, WKSU’s Vivian Goodman will sample new offerings in “Quick Bites”.
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Meet Audie Cornish, New All Things Considered Co-host
Veteran reporter Audie Cornish has moved from her new position as host of NPR's Weekend Edition Sunday to co-host of All Things Considered during 2012.
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Folk Alley's Facebook Friday Trivia Contest Brings the Music to You.
Answer Folk Alley's Facebook Trivia question to win copies of our most well-loved CDs.
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Akron Symphony Celebrates 60 Years
This year, the Akron Symphony Orchestra marks its 60th anniversary with opera, Ben Zander, John Morris Russell, Titanic: the Musical and much more! WKSU members can purchase half-price tickets with their member cards.
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Meet David Roden
David Roden, WKSU's classical music director, was profiled in the Spring/Summer Station Break. Here is the expanded interview.
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WKSU on Facebook and Twitter
Become a fan of WKSU on Facebook and follow @WKSU on Twitter for online updates and more. Follow @WKSUnow for the WKSU playlist.
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Donate Your Vehicle and Benefit WKSU
Donate your unwanted car, truck, boat, motorcycle, or other vehicle and support WKSU via the station's vehicle charitable donation program.
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Folk Alley.com–All Folk Music! All The Time!
 | Folk Alley.com is 24-hour streaming folk music, with thoughts from host Jim Blum, updating playlists, latest buzz in the world of folk, and much more!
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Marketplace®
The award-winning daily program about business and finance puts a human face on the global economy, with insight from anchor Kai Ryssdal.
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American Routes
A weekly excursion into this country's rich and diverse musical styles and traditions, American Routes also introduces the audience to the music makers with interviews and profiles of featured artists. The program is produced in New Orleans and hosted by Nick Spitzer.
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Folk Music with Jim Blum
Join host Jim Blum in discovering the best from the world of folk music, featuring the work of legends and others devoted to acoustic sounds.
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Folk Music with Jim Blum
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Folk Alley with Elena See
WKSU News Channel
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Marketplace®
The award-winning daily program about business and finance puts a human face on the global economy, with insight from anchor Kai Ryssdal.
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The World
The World brings one-of-a-kind international stories home to America. Host Lisa Mullins guides listeners through major issues and stories, linking global events directly to the American agenda.
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BBC World Service
For over 70 years, BBC World Service has been the globe's most comprehensive source for news. When news breaks -- anywhere, anytime -- BBC is there.
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BBC World Service
For over 70 years, BBC World Service has been the globe's most comprehensive source for news. When news breaks -- anywhere, anytime -- BBC is there.
WKSU Classical Channel
Classical Music
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Richard Strauss: Don Juan (Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra)
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Pierre Attaingnant: Bransle gay (Hopkinson Smith, lute)
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Anatol Liadov: Polonaise (Mexico City Philharmonic)
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John Ireland: Country Dance (John Lenehan, piano)
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| What do J.K. Rowling, Steven Spielberg & Rosa Parks all have in common? They were all introverts who became widely known for making an impact. We’ll talk about quiet people and why they sometimes speak the loudest.
Airs Wednesday February 01, 2012 7:00 pm Previously aired on Wednesday, January 25 Aging GracefullyThe golden years can be anything but golden if your mind and body aren’t in sync. Feeling old can make you look old, and looking old can make you feel old. We'll discuss how to age gracefully. What are some of the myths to aging? What can the elderly – and not so elderly – do to stay looking and feeling young? More  |
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