Culling the spice cabinet, embracing fall produce, applesauce, what happens when someone puts sugar in the salt cellar.
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Shorebird Migration
Michael McCusker discusses the fraud ruling against Donald Trump issued Monday by New York judge Arthur Engoron, in a case involving multiple business holdings by the former president.
Mycorrhizal Fungi
“Advice”: Have you ever urged anyone to procreate? If so, what motivated you to do that? Today’s episode presents poems that offer direct advice, not only about when to have children and why, but also about what to eat, how to interact with others, and additional concerns. Shakespeare, Sonnet # 3. Catherine Tufariello, “Useful Advice,” from Keeping My…
Friday, September 22nd at 3pm ARTS – Live & Local! Carol Newman & guests: Mary Blake & Kaitlin Lewis, mentored Kyan Harper on his Seaside HS Pacifica Project: SK8 & Shred, a benefit for the Seaside Skate Park. Charlene Larsen, Co-Chair of the Clatsop County Cultural Coalition on the 2024 financial grant cycle in…
Chanterelles
Friday, September 15th at 3pm ARTS – Live & Local! Carol Newman & guests: Musician, Educator, Author Dr. Lois Hassell-Habtes and Culture Bearer Glen ‘Kwabena’ Davis offer Traditional Caribbean Storytelling at the Larsen Center in Astoria; joined by host Lori McDonald. Cannon Beach Library Office Manager Jennifer Dixon on the Annual Fall Celebration and extensive…
Friday, September 8th at 3pm ARTS – Live & Local! Carol Newman & guests: Director Sam Dinkowitz and Actors Gigi Chadwick & John Hoff with Macbeth at The Ten Fifteen Theater in Astoria. Painters Darren Orange & Justin L’Amie with their new exhibits at Imogen Gallery in Astoria. Photographer Julie Moore with ‘Luminosity: An Elemental…
KMUN News Director Katie Frankowicz interviews other KMUN staff members, discussing the State of the Station. You’ll hear from Station Manager Susan Peterson, Membership Director Keegan Fifer, Business Development Director Troy Hill, and Program Director Emma Geddes.
Paul Bannick at Wings over Willapa
Steven Amaya speaks with Osarch Orak, executive director of LiFEBoat Services in Astoria.
Roger Rocka attends a public meeting for public comment on the issue of Astoria’s Heritage Square. Ed Overbay leads the conversation.
Marianne Monson speaks with Astoria-based author and cartoonist Alyssa Graybeal
Wings over Willapa Festival
Teresa speaks with David Hendrickson, owner of Carola Wine and Cider
Michael McCusker speaks on the upcoming anniversary of September 11th, 2001
Join host Donna Quinn on “Talk of Our Towns” for a lively and thoughtful discussion about enhancing sensitive communication in our daily interactions with others during these challenging times. Her guests for Thursday, September 7th are: Katelyn Staecker, a licensed clinical social worker/psychotherapist in private practice in Astoria and trainer of the healing method, IFS, Internal Family Systems …
Friday, September 1st at 3pm ARTS – Live & Local! Carol Newman & guests: Multi lingual & genre Singer/Songwriter Jessica Fichot plays the Liberty Theatre with her band Chloe Feoranzo, Tom Moose & Alexis Soto Jr. Astoria Painter Robert Paulmenn offers a four week course in oil painting at Astoria Art Loft. …
Friday, August 25th at 3pm ARTS – Live & Local! Carol Newman & guests: Bereniece Jones-Centeno, Artistic Director of the Cascadia Chamber Opera, is joined by Director Brendan Hartnett and Cast member Deac Guidi from the CCO Festival 2023’s production of Don Giovanni. Managing Director Kelly Ragsdale with the 2023/2024 season at the…
Michael McCusker features a piece of writing by Beth Sauders titled “The U.S. History of Child Labor.”
Birds, Baths, and Open Sand
Ancient Chinese Poetry: This show features the work of two poets. Do they express concerns many of us think about in the 21st century? Do they suggest how to adjust certain of our attitudes? All the poems are from A Hundred and Seventy Chinese Poems, translated by Arthur Waley (Knopf, 1919). (Many poems by these same authors…
Kurt Rummell joins Mac & Alana for a lively conversation that touches on a little of everything. . .growing up locally, fishing, and hospital food.
With the nuclear clock advancing to ninety seconds to midnight, Michael McCusker unveils a piece of writing by Chuck McLaughlin titled “The Crime of Nuclear War.”