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cowley about over 4 years ago
You can hear all of WMNF's "Community Voices" segments right here/.
And you can subscribe to our podcast at http://feeds.feedburner.com/wmnfstory.
These are StoryCorps interviews recorded for WMNF right in Ybor City.
read this postThe Executive Editor Of The St. Petersburg Times To Discuss The paper's Unique History And The Troub
Rob Lorei about over 4 years ago
<>Join Rob Lorei as he interviews Neil Brown, the executive editor at the St. Petersburg Times about the paper's ownership and the problems facing the newspaper industry. What are the paper's plans for the future? What about the much talked about ri... read this post
StoryCorps in Ybor - Feb 11 at 7:45 am
cowley about over 4 years ago
Noted poet and spoken word artist Lizz Straight - and host of WMNF's Poetry Is. . . - talks to Lance Newman about the first time she performed poetry for a prison audience.
Edited by Ryder Wooten
<>You can hear all of WMNF's "Community Voices" segment... read this postStoryCorps in Ybor - Feb 11 at 5:30 pm
cowley about over 4 years ago
Silent movie organist Rosa Rio - now 106 years young! - talks about how she got her start in the business, and a performance that still makes her laugh.
Edited by Sheila Cowley
<>Rosa Rio will be performing this Sunday at Tampa Theatre, telling storie... read this postAll Souls Project Catwalker!!!
Tags: project catwalk, hall of fame, fashion, all souls
Scott Elliott about over 4 years ago
Here Is Amy S. from today's PROJECT CATWALK!! Thank you, Amy, for your submission!!
Everyone: You too can be part of the catwalk family!!
<>Simply e-mail a 'catwalk picture' to scotte@wmnf.org anytime or during the show (Fridays 2-4 PM) at dj@wmnf.or... read this postSurface Noise remembers Lux Interior
Laura Taylor about over 4 years ago
Last night's show was a very sad one to do...Lux Interior of the Cramps passed away at the age of 60. You can download the special Surface Noise until next Wednesday: http://www.wmnf.org/programs/364 I'd love to see your comments about Lux, too.
read this postWomen's Radio in Jordan
Matt Cowley about over 4 years ago
From radio2020:
<>Xeni Jardin over at Boing Boing has a fantastic guest post about the trials of women’s radio in Jordan.
<>Due to the interesting vagaries of Jordanian media law, including the ability to revoke licenses at will and an additional 50% fe... read this postWho are you supporting in the race for St. Pete Mayor?
Seán Kinane about over 4 years ago
Here's a story you heard on the WMNF Evening News (Wed February 4th).
Who are you supporting in the race for St. Pete Mayor? Post a response!
<>This week, the crowded race for Mayor of St. Petersburg lost two potential big-name candidates. Pinellas C... read this postelectronic music showcase friday march 27, 2009!!!
Mike Bagley about over 4 years ago
If you can’t make it down to Miami for the Winter Music Conference then make it down to the Orpheum and hang with us…..
WMNF PRESENTS….
“SYNTHETIC PLEASURES!!!”
A nite of electro beats, cold wave synths and glamtronic noize..
<>Starring Girls on Film... read this postOpen Mic Story Night
cowley about over 4 years ago
Join WMNF and the Ybor City Museum for an open mic where you can share your real stories, in front of an enthusiastic audience. This month, for Valentine's Day - the topic is Love - and it can be ANY kind of love story, not just the romantic kind.
... read this postStoryCorps in Ybor - Feb 4 at 5:30 pm
cowley about over 4 years ago
Jessica Stehlik talks to her dad, Jerry Merrick, about how his childhood, and how he turned to a life of crime to get hold of his first ukulele.
<>(Jerry Merrick grew up to be a mainstay of the '60s folk scene. His songs have been recorded by Richie ... read this postStoryCorps in Ybor - Feb 4 at 7:45 am
cowley about over 4 years ago
Sheila Wisdahl and Sarah Graddy have been friends for 21 years. They talk about when Sheila's cancer returned, and her decision to take charge of her own treatment using natural therapies.
Edited by Sheila Cowley
<>You can hear all of WMNF's "Communit... read this postDamon Fowler in the Trib
Matt Cowley about over 4 years ago
From the tbo.com:
<>Damon Fowler's been making a name for himself well beyond the Tampa music scene that nurtured him.
With his new album, "Sugar Shack," Fowler is set to go even further.
<>"Sugar Shack" is Fowler's first album for Blind Pig, one of the ... read this postStoryCorps in Ybor - Jan. 28 at 5:30 p.m.
cowley about over 4 years ago
Magda Elkadi Saleh and Mohamad Iqbal Saleh talk about the effect the events of 9/11 had on their American-born children’s identity.
Edited by Lisa Marzilli
You can hear all of WMNF's "Community Voices" segments right here/.
<>And you can subscribe to o... read this postStoryCorps in Ybor - Jan. 28 at 7:45 a.m.
cowley about over 4 years ago
Sheila Wisdahl and Sarah Graddy have known each other for 21 years. They talk about meeting as children, and about Sheila’s first experience with cancer.
Edited by Ryder Wooten
You can hear all of WMNF's "Community Voices" segments right here/.
<>And ... read this post