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Lehigh Valley's NPR station since 1995 with local news, public affairs, and an eclectic mix of music.
Economic Pulse: Week of 1/17/25 - wdiy.org
Jan 17, 2025 · Inflation. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the seasonally adjusted consumer price index (CPI) rose by 0.4% in December, resulting in a 2.9% inflation for 2024-half a percent below 2023's and less than half of 2022's inflation rates.
LVHN Releases the Year's Top Baby Names | WDIY Local News
Dec 23, 2024 · With the year coming to a close, Lehigh Valley Health Network has shared their list of most common names among newborns delivered at their hospitals in 2024. Many of the top names have been near the top of the list for the past four years. The name Noah topped the list of boy names by a wide margin, with 53 LVHN babies given the name.
Environmental Minute
Environmental Minute is a short feature in which high school student Maddie Yang from Moravian Academy provides listeners a glimpse into the world of sustainability, covering various topics from the correlation between biodiversity and native plants, to ecotourism and sustainable swaps! Listen on WDIY each Monday at 5:44 PM during All Things Considered or stream wherever you get your podcasts ...
Live: Presidential Election Results 2024 - wdiy.org
Nov 5, 2024 · View live results for the 2024 United States presidential election.
Here's what we know about the deadly school shooting in Wisconsin
Updated December 17, 2024 at 16:17 PM ET. A teacher and a teenage student were killed in a school shooting at the Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wis., in an attack Monday that also injured six more people.
Influence Unplugged: Celebrating Black Legacy
Influence Unplugged: Celebrating Black Legacy, hosted by Lindsay Watson, is a powerful limited series airing on WDIY throughout February 2025. This inspiring show highlights the remarkable stories of African American leadership, creativity, and contributions that have shaped our community and beyond. Each episode honors changemakers, artists, entrepreneurs, and trailblazers, offering heartfelt ...
Sharing the Success with Chris Martin and Marci Lesko | A Closer …
Dec 23, 2024 · On this episode, Laurie Hackett welcomes Chris Martin, Executive Chairman of Martin Guitar, to talk about his work as this year's United Way campaign leader.He shares his belief in the importance of sharing the community's story, and the joy of asking people to give.
Biden signs stopgap spending bill, preventing a government …
Updated December 21, 2024 at 11:29 AM ET. The Senate voted 85-11 to approve a short-term spending bill to fund the government until March 14. The measure, signed hours later by President Biden, had overwhelming bipartisan support in both chambers after days of chaos caused by the last-minute intervention of President-elect Donald Trump.
You Bet Your Garden - WDIY
Garden Guru and former Organic Gardening Editor-in-Chief Mike McGrath tackles your toughest garden, lawn and pest problems.You Bet Your Garden® is an hour of "chemical-free horticultural hijinks" with ‘fiercely organic’ advice for gardeners. Have a question for Mike? Email him at: [email protected]. Be sure to include your name and location!You can also listen to new episodes of ...