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Ep 49 - Special FBI Agent Gerald Clark on his career and the "Pizza Bomber" and Attorney Jonathan...
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- Ep 49 - Special FBI Agent Gerald Clark on his career and the "Pizza Bomber" and Attorney Jonathan...
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- 2 years ago
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- This week on We Question and Learn we interview Gerald Clark, PhD, professor, retired special FBI agent and author. We'll talk about his career starting with the "Pizza Bomber" case in 2003. Then we interview attorney Jonathan D'Silva about navigating the world of intellectual property from multinational corporations to small businesses.
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- Ep 53 - Deborah Sunya Moore Senior Vice President at Chautauqua Institute, Karen Rzepecki reCAP M...
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- 2 years ago
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- In this We Question and Learn program we interview Deborah Sunya Moore, Senior Vice President and Chief Program Officer at the Chautauqua Institution with details on the upcoming season. Then our guest will be Karen Rzepecki with the story of reCAP Mason Jars, a local entrepreneur with national success using all local companies and employees.
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- Ep 51 - Attorney Robert D. Zaruta & Sarah Humphey Executive Director of the Erie Cancer Wellness ...
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- 2 years ago
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- This We Question and Learn program will feature interviews with Attorney Robert D. Zaruta talking about labor shortages, non-compete agreements and Social Networking & the Cancel Culture. Then our guest will be Sarah Humphrey, Executive Director of the Erie Cancer Wellness Center outlining its services to our community.
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- Ep 50 - Brian Slawin Regional Director for Ben Franklin Technology Partners & Jordan Fuller from ...
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- 2 years ago
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- The next We Question and Learn Program will feature an interview with Brian Slawin, Regional Director and Portfolio manager for the Ben Franklin Technology Partners, along with Fire and Ice Program Leader, Jordan Fuller from the Erie Regional Chamber and Growth Partnership. Then we'll revisit an interview with Gerald Clark, Professor, retired special FBI Agent and Author.
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- Ep 52 - Lindy Smart Executive Director of Intelligence Studies & Robert Heibel Applied Intelligen...
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- 2 years ago
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- This We Question And Learn program features Lindy Smart, Executive Director of Intelligence Studies at Mercyhurst University, celebrating its 30th year and also Robert Heibel of Applied Intelligence Studies Associates, who initiated the unique applied intelligence studies program at Mercyhurst in 1992.
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- Ep 48. Charles Walczak CEO and Jonathan Rilling VP of Marketing, Advacement and Communitcations o...
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- 2 years ago
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- This months interviews feature Charles Walczak, CEO of Erie Homes for Children and Adults. With him will be Jonathan Rilling, Vice President of Marketing, Advancement and Communications. Then we interview Doctor Maureen Barber-Carey, Executive Vice President of the Barber National Institute.
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- Ep 47 NWIRC, President and CEO Robert Zaruta and YMCA of Greater Erie Director of Chronic Disease...
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- 2 years ago
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- This months interviews will feature Robert Zaruta, President and CEO of the Northwest Industrial Resource Center with an overview of services and programs for small to midsize businesses in Northwest and North Central Pennsylvania. Then we'll talk with Ellen Hill, Director of Chronic Disease Programming at the YMCA of Greater Erie, on health care and food desert issues in our community.
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- Uncovering the History Behind Edinboro's Scottish Tradition
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- 3 years ago
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- Our Town: Stories From Edinboro - The Highland Games
Edinboro PA is a small college town known for it's iconic university. Today on Our Town, Dr. Timothy Thompson tells us about the town's beloved Highland Games Festival which for one weekend every September brings a little Scottish flavor to this small town.
Our Town is a video scrapbook of towns in the WQLN viewing area told by its residents. Watch Our Town and much more on https://www.pbs.org/show/wqln-our-town/
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- Prohibition Era: A Tale of Two Cities
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- 3 years ago
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- When Prohibition tried to shut down all access to alcohol, Lake Erie provided a path back to it. What kept the liquor flowing?
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- The Impact of Women on Society's Morals #prohibition #shortsfeed
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- 3 years ago
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- Prohibition Era in Erie, Pa.
What happened when the Liquid dried Up.
#shortsfeed #history #getmunch #documentary #freedocumentary #prohibition #prohibitionera #alcohol #drinking #alcoholism #warzone #erie #eriepa #eriepennsylvania #eriethio
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- Discover How Prohibition Shaped America #shortsfeed #prohibition
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- 3 years ago
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- When Prohibition tried to shut down all access to alcohol, Lake Erie provided a path back to it. What kept the liquor flowing?
Stream Chronicles for free on WQLN APP or on wqlnchronicles.com
#shortsfeed #getmunch #usa #history #prohibition #erie #eriepa #eriepennsylvania
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- Exploring the Haunted Conneaut Lake Hotel
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- 3 years ago
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- Our Town: Stories From Conneaut Lake - The Haunted Hotel
On today's episode of Our Town: We are joined by Conneaut Lake Resident, Carrie Pavlik who will tell us all about the over 100 years old history of the historic Hotel Conneaut and it's slew of paranormal sightings and happenings.
Our Town is a video scrapbook of towns in the WQLN viewing area told by its residents. Watch Our Town and much more on https://www.pbs.org/show/wqln-our-town/
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- Cee Williams - What Exactly Does It Mean to Be Iconic? | Sounds Around Town: Voices
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- 3 years ago
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- Have you watched Iconic America on PBS? This new series with David Rubenstein examines some of the most extraordinary pieces of American history and culture. Walk through the creation, impact, and legacy of Iconic American symbols streaming on the PBS App and PBS.org/IconicAmerica
Funding is provided by The Zohar Ben-Dov Family through the Luminescence Foundation
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- Mabeline The Artist - Iconic In Erie | Sounds Around Town: Voices
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- 3 years ago
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- Have you watched Iconic America on PBS? This new series with David Rubenstein examines some of the most extraordinary pieces of American history and culture. Walk through the creation, impact, and legacy of Iconic American symbols streaming on the PBS App and PBS.org/IconicAmerica
Funding is provided by The Zohar Ben-Dov Family through the Luminescence Foundation
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- Experience the Best of WQLN Anytime, Anywhere!
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- 3 years ago
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- Have you ever wished that you could rewind an NPR story? Do you like to listen to the world's most beautiful music on YOUR TIME? Or did you miss your favorite episode of the Emmy-nominated local documentary Chronicles?
No problem! Now you can stay in the loop and never miss a beat with WQLN's app! You can browse the TV schedule, watch episodes of local programs, and connect to all of WQLN's offerings anytime, anywhere, 24/7!
Available for FREE on iOS and Google Play 📲
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- Matt Borczon - Hazel | Sounds Around Town Voices
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Sounds Around Town Voices, WQLN’s newest way of bringing poetry to you.
For more Poetry visit WQLN.org
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- Chronicles: Meeting the Charismatic Bill Clinton
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Stream Full Episode for Free on:
https://www.wqln.org/shows/chronicles/episodes/joyce-savocchio-part-ii-xszdsa
Chronicles in Docu-series that covers the historical richness the Lake Erie Region has to offer. In this Episode we cover the story of Erie first elected female Mayor, Joyce Savocchio. Clink the links below and enjoy her Story:
Passport: https://www.wqln.org/shows/chronicles
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- Niecey Nicole - Guaranteed Possibility | Sounds Around Town: Voices
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Sounds Around Town: Voices, WQLN's newest way of bringing poetry to you. For more poetry visit WQLN.org.
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- Paving the Way for Women
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- 3 years ago
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- The story of the Joyce Savocchio. Erie's first elected female Mayor.
Stream Full episodes on WQLN PBS Passport:
https://www.wqln.org/shows/chronicles/episodes/joyce-savocchio-pl5pyk
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- Erie Beer Fest 2023 - Hipster Genie | WQLN
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- 3 years ago
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- The Erie Beer Fest is back Saturday, April 15 at the Brewerie at Union Station. Get your tickets now. ErieBeerFest.com
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- Bigg Wash - Reunion | Sounds Around Town: Voices
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Sounds Around Town Voices, WQLN’s newest way of bringing poetry to you.
For more Poetry visit WQLN.org
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- Erie Beer Fest 2023: Hipster Genie Grants the Ultimate Beer Wish
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- 3 years ago
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- The Erie Beer Fest is back and it's all LOCAL! We're ready to party on Saturday, April 15 at the Brewerie at Union Station. Let's get this party started!
Get your tickets now at: https://www.wqln.org/erie-beer-fest/
#ErieBeerFest2023 #WQLN #PBS #Beer
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- Thasia Anne - God's Cathedral | Sounds Around Town: Voices
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Thasia Anne - God's Cathedral | Sounds Around Town: Voices
#shorts
For more poetry visit WQLN.org
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- Navigating City Governance: A New Mayor's Experience
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Stream full episode for free at: https://www.WQLN.org/Chronicles
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- Empowering Women: From Candidate to Mayor
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Stream full episode for free at: https://www.WQLN.org/Chronicles
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- Erie Pennsylvania's First Female Mayor | Chronicles
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Stream full episode for free at: https://www.WQLN.org/Chronicles
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- Confident Decision: Running Without Needing Approval
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- 3 years ago
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- Stream full episode for free at: https://www.WQLN.org/Chronicles
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- Chronicles: Breaking Barriers: A Mayor's Inspiring Journey
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- 3 years ago
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- Breaking barriers and making history, Joyce A. Savocchio became the first female mayor of Erie, Pennsylvania. Learn how she was able to reach the highest office in the city of Erie.
Stream full episode for free at:
https://www.wqln.org/shows/chronicles/episodes/joyce-savocchio-pl5pyk
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- Elyse Palmer - Consider the Sun | Sounds Around Town: Voices
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- 3 years ago
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- Sounds Around Town Voices, WQLN's newest way of bringing poetry to you.
Elyse Palmer, Consider The Sun, Recorded January 25th
For more Poetry visit WQLN.org
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- Chuck Joy - Linearity | Sounds Around Town: Voices
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Sounds Around Town Voices, WQLN’s newest way of bringing poetry to you.
Chuck Joy, Linearity. Recorded Jan 25th, 2023
For more Poetry visit WQLN.org
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- Investigating Unidentified Flying Objects
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- #shortsvideo #shorts #documentary #docuseries
Stream The Visit full episode for Free on:
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On July 31st, 1966 a group of teenagers visiting Presque Isle State Park in Erie, PA, claimed they witnessed a UFO moving in the sky and then land near their beached vehicle.
In the days that followed, a U.S. military investigation sought the truth behind the claims.
This modern retelling describes the infamous event in a narrative format with as much historical accuracy as possible.
Did visitors appear on this quiet beach all those years ago? You decide.
Produced by Distorted Vision Productions as part of the docuseries Chronicles by WQLN PBS NPR.
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- Unbelievable UFO Encounter in Erie, PA
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- 3 years ago
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- On July 31st, 1966 a group of teenagers visiting Presque Isle State Park in Erie, PA, claimed they witnessed a UFO moving in the sky and then land near their beached vehicle.
In the days that followed, a U.S. military investigation sought the truth behind the claims.
This modern retelling describes the infamous event in a narrative format with as much historical accuracy as possible.
Did visitors appear on this quiet beach all those years ago? You decide.
Produced by Distorted Vision Productions as part of the docuseries Chronicles by WQLN PBS NPR.
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- Cee Williams - In the Beginning | Sounds Around Town: Voices
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- 3 years ago
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- Sounds Around Town Voices, WQLN’s newest way of bringing poetry to you.
Cee Williams, In the Beginning. Rec. Jan 25th, 2023.
For more Poetry visit WQLN.org
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- Climate Change Demands Our Immediate Attention
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- 3 years ago
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- Kids For Positive Change calls on you to help Change Climate Change. We believe that everyone has a role to play in fighting climate change, and we want to help you take that first step! Catch great informative programming like Kids For Positive Change and more on WQLN PBS.
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- Empowering the Next Generation to Save the Earth
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- 3 years ago
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- The Kids for Positive Change teach you how to be an Earth Advocate! Climate change is one of the biggest threats to our planet, and we need to do something about it. Kids are the future, and we need to empower them to save the Earth. Catch great informative programming like Kids For Positive Change and more on WQLN PBS.
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- The Devastating Impact of Fossil Fuels
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- 3 years ago
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- Did you know that the use of fossil fuels has had a devastating impact on the environment? The Kids For Positive Change discuss the effects of fossil fuels on the environment, the problems with climate change, and what you can do to help. Catch great informative programming like Kids For Positive Change and more on WQLN PBS.
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- Local Kids Lead the Fight Against Climate Change
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- 3 years ago
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- The Kids For Positive Change are here to help teach you how to make the environment a cleaner, healthier and safer place, Let's meet them! Catch great informative programming like Kids For Positive Change and more on WQLN PBS.
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- Kids Leading the Fight Against Climate Change
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- The Kids For Positive Change are back for a second season! Catch great informative programming like Kids For Positive Change and more on WQLN PBS.
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- Unleash Your Power: Take Positive Action for the Planet
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- The Kids For Positive Change are back for a second season on! Catch great informative programming like Kids For Positive Change and more on WQLN PBS.
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- Hanzhi Wang | Live from Studio Q
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- WQLN is proud to present a live performance from Classical accordionist Hanzhi Wang on this episode of Live from Studio Q.
Acclaimed for her “staggering virtuosity,” Hanzhi Wang is the only accordionist to ever win a place on the roster of Young Concert Artists in its 60-year history. An ambassador for her instrument, Hanzhi has been praised for her captivating stage presence and performances that display passion and finesse.
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- Battles' Property Garage Tour | Chronicles
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Stream Chronicles for FREE on: https://www.wqln.org/shows/chronicles
#chronicles #erie #eriepennsylvania #restoration #localhistory #historic #historicalrestoration #historicalplaces #TomHagen #shorts #preservation #historicpreservation #CharlotteElizabethBattles #Girardpennsylvania #Girard #Battles #BattlesFamily
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- 50 Years of Unforgettable Moments: Celebrating with WQLN NPR
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- 3 years ago
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- January 7th marks the 50th Anniversary of WQLN’s radio station first going on the air. For the next year, we plan on celebrating both on the air and in our community. If you've been a proud supporter or listener over the course of these five decades, please visit https://www.WQLN.org and learn more about the exciting ways you can become involved as a member or volunteer at the station.
#GoldenAnniversary #50thanniversary #WQLN #Erie #eriepennsylvania #celebration #publicradio #npr
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- The Erie Blades - Local Hockey Legends | Chronicles
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Watch the entire docuseries, Chronicles, anytime on WQLN PBS Passport at https://www.WQLN.org
#chronicles #erie #eriepennsylvania #localhistory #shorts
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- What Happens to Our Houses of Faith? | Chronicles
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- 3 years ago
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- Stream Full episode for FREE on: https://www.wqln.org/shows/chronicles
The history of some of Erie's churches, the role that faith played in shaping Erie, and the role religion plays in its future. Watch and learn as local history comes to life with engaging storytelling and powerful videography during Chronicles on WQLN PBS.
#Chronicles #WQLN #HistoryBroughtToLife #YourLearningNeighborhood #LocalHistory #Erie #EriePennsylvania #ErieHistory #Churches #HousesOfWorship #Worship #Faith #Religion
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- A Discussion About Youth Mental Health | Hiding In Plain Sight
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- 4 years ago
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- Join local mental health professionals as they discuss the importance of the Erik Ewers and Christopher Loren Ewers directed 2022 film Hiding In Plan Sight: Youth Mental Illness.
HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT: YOUTH MENTAL ILLNESS features first-person accounts from more than 20 young people, ranging in age from 11 to 27, who live with mental health conditions, as well as parents, teachers, friends, healthcare providers in their lives, and independent mental health experts.
If you are struggling with depression, anxiety or emotional distress, please reach out and talk.
The Suicide Lifeline can be reached 24/7 at:
Text 988 or call
800 273 TALK
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- Charlotte Elizabeth Battles House Tour | Chronicles
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Watch Chronicles: The Legacy of Charlotte Elizabeth Battles anytime on WQLN PBS Passport: https://www.WQLN.org/Passport
#Chronicles #LocalHistory #WQLN #PBS #Erie #ErieHistory #ErieHistoricalSociety #LeanringBroughtToLife
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- Great Lakes Now - The Erie Situation Preview
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Whether you go out on a boat, to a beach or get your drinking water from Lake Erie, you know harmful algal blooms are a problem. But they’re not limited to this Great Lake. The blooms are a threat to all five lakes, the connectors like the Detroit River and Lake St. Clair and other parts of the watershed.
More here: https://www.greatlakesnow.org/erie-si...
A new documentary explores the issue and helps residents of the region understand what’s a stake and what possible solutions could be.
In partnership, PBS stations in five cities and three states that border Lake Erie — and one along Lake Superior — are simultaneously broadcasting the film and sharing more resources with residents about this important environmental and economic issue.
Tune in at 9 p.m. ET, Monday, Sept. 12 on:
Buffalo Public Media in New York
Detroit Public Television in southeast Michigan
Ideastream Public Media in Cleveland, Ohio<...
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- Great Lakes Now - Water Damage Live Stream Watch Party
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- 4 years ago
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- Originally broadcast live on Facebook along with on-air broadcasts on Detroit Public Television and WPBS-TV in Watertown, New York, this Watch Party and discussion includes the full Episode 1016 - Water Damage.
The discussion features Rob Sisson, a commissioner with the International Joint Commission, David Ruck, of Great Lakes Outreach Media, who helped produce two segments in the program, and Tracy DuFlo from WPBS, and Sandra Svoboda, Great Lakes Now program director.
More about the episode is here: https://www.greatlakesnow.org/water-d...
VISIT https://www.greatlakesnow.org for news and information about the region and the 40 million people who live, work, study and travel here.
SUBSCRIBE to Great Lakes Now’s Newsletter: https://www.greatlakesnow.org/great-l...
WATCH more Great Lakes Now videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNml...
Great Lakes Now shares stories about the Great Lakes Basin and the 40...
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- Great Lakes Now - Lake Huron Sinkholes
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- 4 years ago
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- In 2001, mysterious sinkholes were discovered in northern Lake Huron. They’ve attracted researchers from around the world. But how much water comes through the sinkholes? What role do they play in determining how lake levels rise and fall? That’s what Steve Ruberg's, observing systems researcher with NOAA’s Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory research team is trying to find out.
Produced by Great Lakes Outreach Media.
This segment won a merit award from the Michigan Association of Broadcasters in the 2020 Broadcast Excellence Awards for Independent Producer.
VISIT https://www.greatlakesnow.org for news and information about the region and the 40 million people who live, work, study and travel here.
SUBSCRIBE to Great Lakes Now’s Newsletter: https://www.greatlakesnow.org/great-l...
SUPPORT for Great Lakes Now comes from the Fred A. and Barbara M. Erb Family Foundation, Laurie & Tim Wadhams, Consumers Ener...
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- Great Lakes Now - The Erie Situation is Everyone's Situation Watch Party
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- 4 years ago
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- Harmful algae blooms are a widespread issue, contaminating drinking water and changing the ecosystems in lakes. Learn about Lake Erie's "HABS" and meet the guests, ask them questions, and get answers.
We'll show a sneak peek of "The Erie Situation" documentary, airing simultaneously on six PBS stations later that evening.
Guests:
David Ruck, Great Lakes Outreach Media
Tod Hardin, Plastic Oceans
Bryan Stubbs, Cleveland Water Authority
Host:
Sandra Svoboda, Great Lakes Now
Join the conversation LIVE here on the Great Lakes Now YouTube channel, or on our Facebook page.
VISIT https://www.greatlakesnow.org/, a Detroit Public Television initiative.
SUBSCRIBE to Great Lakes Now’s Newsletter: https://www.greatlakesnow.org/great-l...
WATCH more DPTV videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNml...
Great Lakes Now shares stories about the Great Lakes Basin and the 40...


