People won’t be driving up the hill in to hear top-notch classical music at the Shandelee Music Festival. But the fest’s 27th season WILL go on, just online. Daniel Stroup, Co-Chair and…
Month: June 2020
Listen: Organizer Kyasia Turane tells us about the Black Queer Pride/Black Queer Lives Celebration
Pride is taking on another layer as the marches for LGBTQ equality overlap with the ongoing protests of police brutality against Black people. Organizer Kyasia Turane tells us about the Black Queer…
LISTEN: River Reporter’s Owen Walsh on the Sullivan County primaries
Oh, yeah…there was a primary in NY this week! Owen Walsh of The River Reporter Results joins us to talk about it all: Who did voters pick to be the Republican nominee…
LISTEN: Jay Quaintance, President of SUNY Sullivan on the fall semester
How are colleges preparing for the fall semester? To find out – we ask our local college! Jay Quaintance, President of SUNY Sullivan talks to us for the first time since early…
Listen: Mary Urisch, director of the Wayne County Area Agency on Aging
Signs of normalcy are returning to post-pandemic Pennsylvania. People are heading back to work, dining in at restaurants, and getting long-awaited haircuts. But what about senior citizens? How are folks in the…
Listen: Matt Osterberg, Chairman, Pike County Commissioner on going “Green”
Pike County finally went “Green” on Friday, meaning they’re open for business as long as people follow key guidelines and restrictions. For Matt Osterberg, Chairman, Pike County Commissioner, green means “go” –…
Listen: Michael Sutton, Coordinator for Shopping Angels PA
As a pre-med student, Michael Sutton didn’t have enough training to serve on the front lines of fighting but he still wanted to help. So he joined a brand-new national organization started…
Listen: Janus Adams on the importance Juneteenth
As the nation continues its renewed reckoning with racism in the wake of a string of killings of unarmed African Americans, we finally arrived at Juneteenth. Many are renewing calls for it…
Listen: Steven Teague of the TriVersity Center for Gender & Sexual Diversity in Milford
As part of our ongoing coverage of Pride Month at WJFF, we check in with Steven Teague of the TriVersity Center for Gender & Sexual Diversity in Milford. He tells us about…