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New Work from Former WMNF Reporter Roxanne Escobales

cowley about 2 days ago

Many listeners remember Reporter Roxanne Escobales well. She's now in London, working for the BBC and producing wonderful audio podcasts about London's Crystal Palace neighborhood, her new stomping ground.

<>You can listen to a detailed oral history ... read this post


WMNF Helps Gather 59,000 Pounds of Electronic Recycling

Tags: Electronic Recycling, Creative Recycling Systems, WMNF

naveen about 3 days ago

<>Creative Recycling Systems has been able to make a giant contribution to electronic recycling thanks to WMNF and the Government of Loudoun County. Congratulations to the most sustainably conscious and dedicated listeners a station could have (WMNF... read this post


Our new staff member in our new/old t~shirt!

JoEllen Schilke about 3 days ago

Naveen joined the newsroom, and the redesigned WMNF t~shirts came in for the next drive. So we put the 2 of them together!

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Tropical Heatwave Review

Tags: Tropical Heatwave, Ybor City, WMNF

naveen about 3 days ago

Heatwave has come and gone but we're still loving all the great buzz it's creating. Check out this Creative Loafing article that captures the essence of our epic music festival.

A look back at the 32nd annual Tropical Heatwave, Ybor City

<>by Tyler Ki... read this post


Join together at Hands Across the Sand ~ this Saturday noon!

JoEllen Schilke about 8 days ago

<>Wear your WMNF gear and head down to the beaches to show the world that we CARE more about the health of our gulf and beaches than oil companies' corporate profits!We are going to meet at the Bilmar Beach Resort on Treasure Island at 11:45.There i... read this post


The Early Bird Wake Up Show gets a New Co-Host

Jack Zolnierowski about 10 days ago

<>Wackie Jackie announced on The Early Bird Wake Show today 5-14-2013 that a new co-host will be joining him on Tuesday June 4th, 2013. Twenty Three (23) year old Rhonda Sue Kelly from Lutz, Florida will be joining the show adding another level of h... read this post


WINNING NUMBERS from the Tropical Heatwave Raffle ~ May 10th & 11th 2013

missjulie about 11 days ago

Hey Wonderful WMNF 88.5FM Supporters!

<><>The Tropical Heatwave sure was fun this year and we hope you enjoyed it!! A giant THANK YOU to all who attended, especially those who supported the music & our street vendors. However, the most thanks go to ... read this post


Free Tropical Heatwave Sunglasses with Purchase of Cool Tropical Heatwave Shirt!

Laura Taylor about 22 days ago

<>We think we have the best looking shirt yet! It's of that great image you keep seeing all over for 2013 Tropical Heatwave. Now, a caveat...the women's shirt runs a bit small while the men's run larger.The first 100 folks to buy this cool shirt wil... read this post


See Heatwave artists on TV May 7-9

Tags: tropical heatwave, Applebutter Express, Mountain Holler, Booker and Norton, Keith Secola, May 10, May 11

bev about 23 days ago

<>Join WTSP News Channel 10 next week for their Tropical Heatwave preview.Live in-studio performances with interviews air daily between 10am -11am.Tuesday May 7- Applebutter Express,Wednesday May 8- Mountain Holler,Thursday May 9- Booker and Norton... read this post


Hey!!! Are you looking for Tropical Heatwave VENDOR info? TICKET OUTLET info? Right HERE!!

Tags: vendors, ticket outlets, tropical heatwave, heatwave

JoEllen Schilke about 25 days ago

<>Want to buy tickets ahead of time, but not at the station? Go to someone near you! We have ticket outlets all over the place!Want to be a vendor at Tropical Heatwave on Saturday? You can hit up the vendor tab and get more info there! There are dif... read this post


If Your Child Has Cancer - Information on The Source

cowley about 29 days ago

One of the new shows on The Source is Here and Now, a daily news magazine produced by WBUR in Boston.

<>A recent program offered suggestions if your child is struggling with cancer treatments and has lost any enthusiasm for eating. You can <>listen to ... read this post


Dream Clinic Open House Special

Matt Cowley about about 1 month ago

Dennis Stone held a special edition of the Dream Clinic on April 19, interviewing guests and playing music on WMNF Extra (HD4) during our WMNF Open House.

Check it out here:

Hour 1:

Hour 2:

Hour 3:

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Want to be a Tropical Heatwave Volunteer?

JoEllen Schilke about about 1 month ago

We would love for you to come help at Heatwave! If you haven't already volunteered for WMNF, please first sign up through our volunteer site.

<>We ask that first time volunteers (and those who want the info) come to one of the two Heatwave Volunteer ... read this post


WMNF Out and About Reach!

JoEllen Schilke about about 1 month ago

<>If you are interested in finding WMNF over the next week out there in the real world (instead of the ether), we are doing a bunch of outreach! This is listed on our facebook page too, if that appeals!Friday (4/19) at the Friends Meeting House in S... read this post


Art's Response to Tragedy

Matt Cowley about about 1 month ago

WBUR is the NPR station in Boston.

From their new Artery site:

<><>I watched the local TV anchors fumble for words themselves, outrage mixed with confusion. Who could blame them? Eventually, as it always does, the soul-sucking nature of the 24-hour news... read this post