Today, 10.19, is our third birthday on air! Morgan suggested the date. Many thanks to all of you for your creative thinking and willingness to put long hours into making this station a reality. May Radio Tacoma 101.9 enjoy many, many more years of successful on-air broadcasting, and grow into our vision of what … [Read more…]
Radio Tacoma Highlights for October 19-26, 2020 Happy birthday to Radio Tacoma, October 19th! This week features a new program, Pitchfork to Table Fork, about all things gardening. The first episode is “Let Go and Let Nature” which focuses on fall gardening to help insects. Here is the blog with all sorts of resources! … [Read more…]
(photo © 2020 by Caryn Robertson) Episode 101: LET GO AND LET NATURE! “When we are in rhythm with nature’s wisdom, peace and a deeper understanding takes root within us.” In Fall, much of the Pacific Northwest is rich with life and still far from winter’s slumber. Even as the storms set in, the leaves … [Read more…]
(Wright Park, Tacoma) Radio Tacoma Highlights for October 12-19, 2020 This week features several interviews from Washington State Indivisible, including one with Shirleen Mitchell, founder of Digital Sistas, about voter suppression and disinformation WSIP TThS 7:05 – 8 AM Chris Petzold, head of Indivisible WA’s 8th district, and King County Democrats Chair Shasti Conrad … [Read more…]
Radio Tacoma Highlights for October 5-12, 2020 This week Radio Tacoma Interviews Nina Rook of Indivisible about voter registration and get out the vote efforts during the pandemic American Home airs at 6:30 and 9pm on MWF: listen to the second part of the story of a local encampment under the 509 Bridge in “American … [Read more…]
photo of 509 Bridge in Tacoma, by Tom Collins, 2018 Radio Tacoma Highlights for September 28-October 5, 2020 In this week’s “Public Affairs with Louisa” at 4pm on MWF listen to the story of a local encampment under the 509 Bridge in “American Home: the Unhoused” and “Cannabis Corner” returns at 4pm on Tuesdays … [Read more…]
Radio Tacoma Highlights for September 21-28, 2020 This week features a new program “Public Affairs with Louisa” at 4pm on MWF. This week’s show is about World Rabies Day (yes, we still have rabies in Pierce County and it is crucial to have your pets vaccinated!) Ain’t Misbehavin’ with animal behavior specialist Louisa Beal, … [Read more…]
Sound Poetry: at 8pm, Glenn Buttkus returns to discuss movies and the state of the nation, and to read outrageous poetry! Past episodes will air at 8am and 2pm. Climate Talk: In this week’s episode (which airs at 10am) John Doherty interviews Pete Weymiller, a science teacher and expert in environmental policy. The focus of … [Read more…]
AirNow.gov displays air quality around the country. Today, September 11th, the air quality in Tacoma is UNHEALTHY. People with heart or lung disease, older adults, children and teens – take any of these steps to reduce your exposure: Avoid strenuous outdoor activities. Keep outdoor activities short. Consider moving physical activities indoors or rescheduling them. Everyone … [Read more…]
Radio Tacoma Schedule for September 7 – September 14, 2020 12:00 AM – 2:00 AM Radio Survivor Archive 2:00 AM – David Rovics 3:15 AM – Alternative Radio 4:30 AM – Drilled 5:00 AM – We Do The Work 6:00 AM – KTQA Daily Briefing 6:30 AM – Science Magazine 7:00 AM – Paw’d Defiance … [Read more…]