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Podcast
Mac & Alana are joined by world traveler Constance Waisanen. Toilet paper is also on the menu tonight.
Friday, March 17th at 3pm ARTS – Live & Local! Carol Newman & guests: Actor & Director Frank Squillo with The Riverbend Players & Brighton Beach Memoirs at the NCRD Performing Arts Center in Nehalem. Maria Muldaur & her Bluesiana Band in concert at the White Clover Grange in Nehalem, a benefit for…
A full program covering the Mỹ Lai massacre, 55 years ago on March 16.
Spring Equinox
A discussion with Carrie Cantrell in Portland and Anna Kaufman in Astoria about clean water, community watersheds and how they are affected by forest practices in Oregon. Carrie and Anna are working with North Coast Communities for Watershed Protection. They are collecting stories from people in Clatsop and Tillamook counties about personal experiences with…
Featuring local author Susan Banyas
Friday, March 10th at 3pm ARTS – Live & Local! Carol Newman & guests: Ceramic Artist Molly Schulps with classes and workshops at the new Columbia Clay Studio in Astoria. Tolovana Arts Colony Program Director Andrew Tonry with the Cannon Beach Comedy Festival. Astoria High School Thespians with “Into the Woods”; Aria…
Fall Back and Spring Forward with Mac and Alana as we learn one of Alana’s greatest pet peeves. Plus, a special guest appearance by Ben Franklin.
Original works from Michael McCusker, as well as Poppy Noor’s article from the Guardian newspaper: “United Nations Urged to Intervene Over Destruction of U.S. Abortion Rights.”
Bobcats
Linda and Merianne talked about the wonders of copper cookware and local food
Clatsop County Historical Society Curator Dr. Chelsea Vaughn joins Mac & Alana to discuss her new book “Astoria” from the Past & Present series, trampolines, explorers, and their shared belief that there is probably no basement at the Alamo.
Friday, March 3rd at 3pm ARTS – Live & Local! Carol Newman & guests: Musicians Betsey Ellerbroek & Pam Fleming of the North Oregon Coast Symphony with Stage & TV Actor Liz Cole; in concert at St Catherine’s in Nehalem & the Charlene Larsen Center in Astoria. Cellist, Composer, Singer/Songwriter Anna Fritz in concert at…
“Women are the Mothers of Earth,” written by the Women’s Congress for a Healthy Planet, and presented in Michael McCusker’s angelic tone.
Donna’s guest is Melissa Meadow, a licensed funeral director, who is pioneering the first not-for-profit funeral home and conservation burial park for people and pets in the Pacific Northwest through her 501-c3 organization, The End Foundation …website TheEnd.green. Melissa is based in Long Beach, Washington where she currently offers green cremations for pets among other…
Red-winged Blackbirds
“Unlived Lives”: What prompted you to make personal life-altering choices? Do you believe a sky-god or some other cosmic force oversees your personal choices? Has your life unfolded due to random events? The three contemporary poems in this episode reflect on our personal choices that at times lead us to fantasize about how it all could…
Mac & Alana welcome Ann Samuelson. Growing up in Astoria, fishing, lobbying Congress, and the worst hamburger order ever are all on the menu.
Guest host Albert Smith with a roomful of Fisher Poets Gathering artists: Steve Schoonmaker, Erica Clark, Moe Bowstern, and George Wilson
Michael McCusker shares an article he wrote, that, at the time, was an attempt to prevent a race riot between white and black U.S. military that were stationed in Iwakuni, Japan. Also, from Janai Nelson, “Ron DeSantis Want to Erase Black History. Why?” Finally, poetry by Hobe Kyter, graciously provided by Susie McLerie-Blackmar, titled “Astoria Maritime Memorial.”
Merianne and Linda (still no apron!) talked about Linda’s new cookbook game designed to inspire her to cook something new
“Cheers to the Chief” as Mac & Alana discuss the drinking habits of our Presidents. Plus, Timberline Lodge and pancake-racing somehow show up in the conversation.
A continuation of Black History Month in 2023.
Breaking Hibernation
Roger Rocka interviews with Carl Hendrickson: Sea Level Rise Adaptation Fellow, Ocean/Coastal Services Division, Oregon Dept. of Land Conservation and Development.
Dayle Olson of the Writers Guild of Astoria interviews local writer and playwright Shawn Deal.
Christine Lolich joins Mac & Alana for a great conversation