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Kate Scuffle hosts a two-fer episode of great conversations. First, author Scott Alexander Hess talks about his recent novellas and upcoming book signing, followed by conversations with the Allentown Art Museum's Chris Potash and Kate Hughes about the museum's "Cocktails and Collecting" fundraising event.
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Northampton County-based guitar manufacturer C.F. Martin & Company has cut the ribbon on a new, 200,000 square-foot warehouse in Tatamy, which will help the company meet global demand for their instruments. WDIY’s Sarit Laschinsky has this report. -
Adam Kubota, bandleader of Postmodern Jukebox, talks with host Jim Wardrop about the band's restyling of modern pop hits in a vintage jazz sound along with their upcoming concert at the State Theatre in Easton on Thursday, October 21, 2021.
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Rose Baldino and Brian Buchanan of Lehigh Valley-based Celtic folk duo House of Hamill join host Rick Weaver on Celtic Faire to premiere tracks from their new album, Folk Hero.
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Greg Capogna welcomes co-hosts Edward Meehan and Ronald Dendas of the Dorothy Rider Pool Health Care Trust back for season two of HealthBEAT to talk about Dorothy Rider Pool and Leonard Parker Pool, their impact on regional healthcare, and more.
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Delayed 18 months because of the pandemic shutdown, Bond, James Bond, is back. The 25th Bond movie, “No Time to Die,” is the fifth and last for Daniel Craig as James Bond.
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Host Charles James welcomes guest Andrew Greenblatt, Executive Director of the Philadelphia Film Festival, to celebrate the 30th year of the event, which takes place Oct. 20 - 31.
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On the next Galactic Travels™, the month-long focus on La Ponto Ensemblo continues. The Featured CD at Midnight will be ISHMAEL/ at Quintessence scheduled to be released on Cyclical Dreams Records.
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The founder of a support group for people who have caused accidental death or injury has some personal insight on the emotions stirred up by the killing of a cast member on the set of the movie Rust.
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The White House will not hold Halloween its traditional Halloween festivities this year because President Biden and the first lady Jill Biden will be traveling overseas.
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The head of the office of Federal Student Aid, Richard Cordray, spoke with lawmakers about loan forgiveness and a resumption of student loan repayments after the pandemic pause.
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It marks an abrupt end to a sense of normalcy that had settled over Moscow. On Thursday, Russia reported 1,159 deaths in the previous 24 hours. The Kremlin blames Russians' reluctance to vaccinate.
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The change comes as Facebook looks to recast its public image from battered social network to tech innovator focused on building the next generation of online interaction, known as the "metaverse."
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