WERU's Fall Membership Drive begins on Saturday, November 9th! We rely on the support of our listeners, volunteers, and business supporters to bring the best community radio experience to Maine and beyond! Support what you believe in and consider becoming a member, a sustaining member, or giving an … [Read more...]
One Small Step Wins Award!
WERU's One Small Step Project (undertaken in partnership with StoryCorps) has been recognized by the Maine Association of Broadcasters for excellence, and at the annual MAB Awards Gala on October 26, we received First Place in the "Radio Feature" category. Congratulations to WERU, and especially to … [Read more...]
New Program: We Are Queer
We Are Queer, hosted by Olivia Paruk, is a monthly half hour show discussing being LGBTQ+ in Maine and beyond! In the first episode of We Are Queer, Olivia interviews Pepin Mittelhauser about their experience of self discovery and reflections on their queer identity. Their conversations cover … [Read more...]
Talk of the Towns: Housing Authorities in Maine
In the most recent episode of Talk of the Towns, hosted by Ron Beard and Liz Graves, they discuss housing in Maine with guests Weston Brehm, Executive Director of MDI – Ellsworth Housing Authorities, and Michael Myhatt, Executive Director of Bangor Housing. Topics include a bit of history of … [Read more...]
Relationship Rewind: Maine Family Planning
In the most recent episode of Relationship Rewind, hosted by Carrie Clark, she discusses family planning in Maine with guest Maddy, Prevention Coordinator at Maine Family Planning. Topics include services and resources offered by Maine Family Planning, the topic of Family Planning in the media … [Read more...]
NextWave Radio Hour: Maine Communities with WERU Intern Cecilia Ohanian
WERU's own summer intern Cecilia Ohanian took over NWRH's August show, featuring two conversations with young Maine community members: Averi Varney, the Executive Director of the Hancock County Planning Commission, and Jack Sullivan, photographer and multimedia storyteller for the Island … [Read more...]
WERU Fall Membership Drive – November 9 – 16
The 2024 WERU Fall Membership Drive, on air and online. Please consider becoming a member! … [Read more...]
Check out the Updates to WERU’s App!
Have you heard about the recent updates to the WERU app? We’re always trying to improve this service, and two new features under the menu icon are pretty cool. One is called “station news,” which you can select to get articles about the latest goings on at WERU. The other is labelled “your voice,” … [Read more...]