WDIY 88.1 FM
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Lehigh Valley's NPR station since 1995 with local news, community discussion, and an eclectic mix of music.
Lehigh Valley, PA
Joined April 2009
🧠📉 "We're not seeing that brain drain anymore." Maggie Walters of @UnitedWayGLV sees this as an exciting time for young professionals in the Lehigh Valley. Watch the first #YoungValleyLeaders year-end roundtable special for 2024. ⤵ https://t.co/JtedqxvO33
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On this week's #SomethingToSay commentary, Jack McCallum talks about his time working at the Bethlehem Globe Times in the golden age of print news, and how the form of media has nearly disappeared.
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Jack McCallum talks about his time working at a local Lehigh Valley newspaper in the golden age of print news, and how the form of media has nearly disappeared.
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We're pleased to announce that our show and podcast #HealthBEAT has been renamed #TheWellBeingReport. Find out why the name was changed and more about the show's focus on the social determinants of health in the Lehigh Valley.
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Margaret McConnell and co-host Samantha Shaak kick off 2025 by reintroducing the show by its new name, explaining the change, and reiterating the focus of the show.
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Today on #YourFinancialChoices, Laurie Siebert's topic is: "Getting ready for tax season." Listen for some information to help you prepare. Call to ask a question live: 610-758-8810. Or post your question here in the replies. 6 - 7 pm | 88.1 FM + https://t.co/FfZ6DhHNdN
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WDIY is proud to honor the more than 130 volunteers that make Lehigh Valley Public Radio possible. 💚 Dennis can be heard as a rotating host of Good Clean Fun on Saturday nights. He previously worked at WGPA in Bethlehem. Thanks for the outstanding music, Dennis!👏
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Navigate your 20s with Twenties Toolbox! 🎙️ Grace Mansfield dives into career tips, mental health, and more on WDIY 88.1 FM. https://t.co/l5VHh9EWmf
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#wdiy #twentiestoolbox #localradio #supportlocalradio @wdiyfm
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Twenties Toolbox, with host Grace Mansfield, guides teens and young adults in figuring out how to navigate the next chapter of their lives. Each monthly episode offers practical resources, insightful...
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From chamber orchestras to an out-of-this-world puppet show, @TheWilliamsCtr Director Ty Furman tells @katescuffle that their 2025 season will have much to offer fans of the arts. Listen live tonight at 6 PM — or stream wherever you get your podcasts.
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Kate Scuffle welcomes Ty Furman, Director of the Williams Center for the Arts, to talk about leading a program with a legacy and this season's offerings.
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❄️ WEATHER UPDATE: A Winter Storm Warning has been declared for the Lehigh Valley from 7 AM Sunday to 1 AM Monday. 6-8" of snow is expected for our area. Temperatures are also expected to dip into the teens on Sunday night creating icy road conditions. (via @NWS_MountHolly)
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Saturday night on WDIY means a new episode of #HiddenCharms — the music of the 1960s, '70s, and '80s! Tonight, Neil and Shelly pay tribute to 1975 and 1985 with @simplemindscom, Talking Heads, @remhq, @EarthWindFire, and more. 7 - 8 pm | 88.1 FM + https://t.co/FfZ6DhHNdN
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The Lehigh Valley Zoo is celebrating an addition to their eland family with the birth of a calf, born on January 6. This is the first eland ever born at the local zoo. @LVZoo
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The Lehigh Valley Zoo is celebrating a historic birth. WDIY’s James Zipprodt introduces us to the new resident.
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The debut episode of #NoiseFloor is coming up tonight! This new monthly show hosted by Nick Petrella, Jess Denke, and Marc Denke will highlight must-see Lehigh Valley bands in the area's DIY music scene. 11 pm - 12 am | 88.1 FM + https://t.co/FfZ6DhHNdN
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Dive into the vibrant sounds of the Lehigh Valley with local musicians John Corrado, Jess Denke, Marc Denke, and Nick Petrella. Each episode highlights the area's music culture, showcasing venues,...
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Join Little George and The Old Guy as they host tonight's #UnlimitedPossibilities — folk and beyond! Hear selections from vintage WDIY Studio Sessions. Plus, plenty of new and classic folk, bluegrass, and blues. 7 - 9 pm | 88.1 FM + https://t.co/FfZ6DhHNdN
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For this week's #SomethingToSay feature, Jack McCallum talks about the pain of losing a boyhood friend, and shares the guilt he's carried with him for the five decades since.
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Jack McCallum talks about the pain of losing a boyhood friend, and shares the guilt he's carried with him for the five decades since.
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What are Blue Zones — and can Allentown, Bethlehem, and Easton achieve the designation? On the latest #WellnessLV, Sally Handlon spoke with three of the people working towards that goal, which would mean a healthier area for all residents.
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Sally Handlon welcomes Brooke Griffiths, Lauren Geldon, and Todd Nemura, the local directors for the Blue Zones project, to talk about their current efforts in our region.
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GALACTIC TRAVELS™ https://t.co/YT1XYKWSMB 11 pm EDT/GMT-4; Modulator ESP: "The Room with No Doors" Plus: Volker Lankow; John Lyell; Ken Moore WDIY 88.1FM https://t.co/mdn6dT08eH
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The FBI has stepped in to work alongside Allentown Police as they investigate an incident where a noose was said to have been found on the desk of a Black city employee.
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Racial discrimination claims have put the City of Allentown in the hot seat, and as WDIY’s James Zipprodt reports, this isn’t the first time in recent years.
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On @WDIYFM's A Closer Look, Chris Martin of @MartinGuitar & our Campaign Chair, shares his passion for telling our community’s story & inspiring others to give back. Marci Lesko, CEO of #UWGLV, discusses our org's impact 🌎 Listen now: https://t.co/e5dPdFEoN5 🔗 #LIVEUNITED
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Laurie Hackett welcomes Chris Martin of Martin Guitar and Marci Lesko of the United Way about their work with this year's United Way campaign, and in the community in general.
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In a release of their annual crime statistics, Allentown is reporting a significant drop in violent crime — including their lowest number of homicides since 1989.
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The City of Allentown has made big strides in enhancing public safety, and as WDIY’s James Zipprodt reports, they’ve accomplished historic lows.
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