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PSSST: There’s a presidential primary happening!
Today’s broadcasts on WNHH radio debate the merits of presidential hopefuls Bernie Sanders, Ted Cruz, and Hillary Clinton; explore ways to help uninsured or underinsured New Haveners get the health care they need, preview this weekend’s Rock to Rock bike ride, and more.
“In Transit” host host Aliyya Swaby talks to Chris Schweitzer, coordinator on the New Haven/León Sister City Project and one of the progenitors of New Haven’s Rock to Rock ride, about the history and popularity of the ride in New Haven, which will take place this Saturday. To listen, click on or download the audio above, or subscribe to WNHH’s podcast “Elm City Lowdown” on Soundcloud or iTunes.
Tom Ficklin of “The Tom Ficklin Show” welcomes Darcey Lynn Cobbs-Lomax, executive director of Project Access of New Haven, to discuss her and the organization’s approach to community-oriented healthcare. To listen, click on or download the audio above, or subscribe to WNHH’s podcast “Elm City Lowdown” on Soundcloud or iTunes.
Are Bernie and Hillary ready for tomorrow’s primary contest in New Haven? That’s the question Paul Bass is asking on “Dateline New Haven,” where supporters of presidential candidates make final arguments before Tuesday’s Connecticut primaries. Former Clinton aide and two-time gubernatorial candidate Bill Curry speaks out for Bernie Sanders, state Hillary campaign director Michael Mandell for Clinton, and State Rep. Joe Markley for Ted Cruz. To listen, click on or download the audio above, or subscribe to WNHH’s podcast “Dateline New Haven” on Soundcloud or iTunes.
On “Valley Navel Gazing,” Shelton’s Casey Quake talks to hosts Eugene Driscoll and Ethan Fry about the upcoming Naugatuck Valley Relay for Life, a fundraiser for the American Cancer Society. Quake discusses common misconceptions about the annual event — it’s not a road race, FYI — and how his father’s death from the disease propelled him into a career as a paramedic. To listen, click on or download the audio above, or subscribe to WNHH’s podcast “ValleyIndy” on Soundclud or iTunes.
On This Day In Sermon-Listening History, hosts Allan Appel and Jason Bischoff-Wurstle of the New Haven Museum travel back to 1915 to hear a doozie. Chaplain Oscar E. Maurer warns them — and you, dear listeners — to respect the new immigrant who has been arriving in the thousands: “You proud sons of the Puritans, remember he may not belong to the Mayflower society, but he has his patriot’s dream.” To listen, click on or download the audio above.
