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Health Risks of Eating Too Many Local Fish: Who Knows?
From WRVO | 00:05:38
Health officials say you shouldn't eat too many local fish. In this piece, Jasmyn Belcher discovers where the message is being dropped.
Fighting the Ban on Mixed Martial Arts
From WRVO | 00:07:51
Mixed martial arts competitions are illegal in New York State, but we found some fighters who are doing it anyway.
Interview: A Rape Survivor Breaks the Silence
From WRVO | 00:18:31
April is Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month, and for one Central New York woman, this is personal.
Another Case of Buyer Beware
From WRVO | 00:06:50
Solicitors with an energy supplier operating throughout North America are knocking on doors, asking consumers to sign up for price protection.
Interview: The Hidden World of The Kitchen Sisters
From WRVO | 00:09:33
"The Hidden World of Girls: Girls and the Women They Become" is a new series, heard on NPR. It's produced by Davia Nelson and Nikki Silva, also known as The Kitchen Sisters.
Interview: NPR's Deb Amos on Reporting In Iraq
From WRVO | 00:10:43
NPR's Deborah Amos talks about the importance of foreign correspondents, her hopes for political reconciliation in Iraq, and her nightmares.
Putting a Younger Face on Alzheimer's Disease
From WRVO | 00:05:01
A 54-year-old woman living with Alzheimer's disease in Central New York is sounding the alarm, as more and more Americans face the same diagnosis.
Interview: Iraqi/Palestinian Artist Speaks About Her Life and Work
From WRVO | 00:11:20
Sama Alshaibi is an artist of Iraqi and Palestinian descent who uses photography, video and performance to evoke the language of displacement and loss.
Teen Girls Form Holiday Band
From WRVO | 00:02:04
Some high school Girl Scouts are using their flutes, a harp, a trumpet, a violin and a clarinet to make the holiday season brighter for seniors.
Interview: The Importance of Listening
From WRVO | 00:12:06
StoryCorps founder, David Isay speaks about the importance of listening to a loved one, why he began documenting stories and how he'd like to be remembered.
For Ghost Hunters, the Paranormal...is Normal.
From WRVO | 00:07:03
Once a year on Halloween, ghosts and ghouls get their day of recognition. But for one group of Central New Yorkers, the paranormal...is normal.
Musician Bikes East Coast For Charity and Advocacy
From WRVO | 00:04:48
A folk-punk musician and former Central New Yorker, is embarking on a two-month long bicycle tour down the East Coast.
Behind The Scenes of a Nuclear Power Plant
From WRVO | 00:06:44
Not many people get the chance to explore a nuclear power plant...but we did, and we lived to tell about it.
A Success Story: Selling Sweet Treats in a Bad Economy
From WRVO | 00:03:59
In a time of job loss and economic instability, one Central New York woman is finding sweet success with her cookie business.
Soldier Stands Up To Don't Ask, Don't Tell
From WRVO | 00:03:17
An openly gay new York National Guard officer pushes on, as a military administrative board recommends that he be discharged.
Inner City Teens Take On Business World
From WRVO | 00:04:50
Some inner city students are getting a jump-start on their futures, by seeing what the business world has to offer.
Snapshot Of A Family Seeking Marriage Equality
From WRVO | 00:05:17
A glimpse into the lives of one family affected by the same-sex marriage ban in New York State.
Kindred Spirits Run Pet Food Pantry Out of Home
From WRVO | 00:05:50
What one couple is doing to help people keep their pets during these tough economic times.
The Future and Fate of Retired Race Horses
From WRVO | 00:07:21
The story of one woman looking to find second homes and careers for ex-race horses.
Audio Tour of a Thriving Drive-In
From WRVO | 00:05:14
The Midway Drive-in.. more than just a movie.
Teachers Making a Difference
From WRVO | 00:05:14
Teachers picking up the tab when it comes to enhancing the learning experience for students
High Gas Prices and Touring Musicians
From WRVO | 00:05:47
Three touring musicians aren't letting high gas prices get them down
Food Bank Hopes to Grow Interest in Gardening
From WRVO | 00:04:48
Food Bank motivates needy families to grow their own produce
The Transformation of a Neighborhood on Decline
From WRVO | 00:06:14
A rundown neighborhood in Syracuse, that has had its share of slumlords, drug users and prostitutes has a new vibrancy.
Beauty is in the eye of the animal exhibitor
From WRVO | 00:04:00
Audio Postcard highlighting a unique hobby.
Interview: Teens Promote Reading Through Rock Music
From WRVO | 00:04:53
Three teens form band and write lyrics based on the Harry Potter novels.
