Marcie Lightwood
Program HostMarcie Lightwood came to WDIY to set up WDIY's first on-air membership drive, and she has stayed with the station ever since. Marcie is a self-employed social worker, specializing in parenting education, working with people in poverty and group facilitation. Currently, Marcie serves as local host for NPR's All Things Considered on Friday afternoons along with producing special WDIY news features. She is the mother of four grown children and lives in Allentown.
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On a holiday dedicated to giving thanks, the poor and needy in Bethlehem had plenty to be thankful for, thanks to community volunteers. WDIY’s Marcie Lightwood has more. -
A constitutional right to an abortion no longer exists. WDIY's Marcie Lightwood spoke with President and CEO of Planned Parenthood Keystone Melissa Reed for her reaction and resolve in the face of the Supreme Court's decision. -
What looks like just another warehouse on the south side of Bethlehem houses what may be the future of agriculture – and they call it a vertical farm. WDIY's Marcie Lightwood has more. -
Marcie Lightwood welcomes Congresswoman Susan Wild (PA-7) to share her reaction to the impending U.S. Supreme Court decision which would overturn Roe v. Wade and discuss the wider effects of this move, which a majority of Americans disagree with. -
Marcie brings listeners an inside look into the war in Ukraine with Natalia Hertsovska from Mukachevo State University, who gives her account of the mood on the ground, international media reporting and the refugee situation. -
Marcie Lightwood talks about peace with Stephen Miles from the national organization Win Without War, which advocates and advances a national security policy strategy prioritizing human security and diplomacy over war. -
New Bethany’s Verrone Demesyeux & Safe Harbor Easton’s Sarah Massaro | WDIY Special News FeatureWDIY's Marcie Lightwood talks about the Lehigh Valley's less fortunate and homeless during the holidays, as well as tips for donations and giving with New Bethany Ministries' Verrone Demesyeux and Safe Harbor Easton's Sarah Massaro. -
WDIY's Marcie Lightwood presents a special news feature on the Charles A. Brown Ice House in Bethlehem, its rich history and transformation into a vibrant… -
Lehigh Valley Arts Salon asks if...a rose by any other name would smell as sweet? WDIY showcases two Lehigh Valley rose gardens with Marcie Lightwood… -
Marcie Lightwood with WDIY News presents: Profiles in PRIDE featuring the Bradbury-Sullivan LGBT Community Center. This week's profile is of Keri…
