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Pyrotechnic amusements from sparklers to Roman candles have long been a staple of celebrations in the U.S. and beyond, helping to mark national holidays, sporting events and more.
Local
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AI is all the buzz – but how do you lead your team through all the noise to find what works for you? Dave Levy, Amazon Web Services’ Worldwide Public Sector VP, clears the noise in this episode of Innovating Leadership Co-Creating Our Future.
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The Mifflin Softball Team joins City League Sports to reflect on the team's great season this year.
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This CMC forum features Laura MacDonald, Principal & Founder, Benefactor Group (moderator); Dr. Una Osili, Associate Dean for Research and International Programs, Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy; Erika Gable, President, Association of Fundraising Professionals, Central Ohio Chapter; Rachel Lustig, CEO, Lutheran Social Services.
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Mike Campbell joins Music Journeys to chat about his band's new album, his creative process, and one of the great lessons he learned from Tom Petty.
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Raise the Wage Ohio has till Wednesday to get more than 413,000 valid signatures to put their plan to increase the minimum wage before voters in November.
National
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Hawaii Gov. Josh Green, a Democrat and a close ally of President Biden, says it's still unclear whether Biden will maintain his bid for a second term. "The president has to make this decision," Green told NPR.
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NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with music writer and critic Alim Kheraj about Kesha's first single since splitting from mega-producer Dr. Luke's record label.
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Nearly 16,000 people in northern California are still evacuated due to the Thompson Fire. Those staying at local shelters say they're fearful of what they may find when they're allowed to return.
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Experts say a lack of exposure and access at an early age keep women — especially women of color — out of STEM careers. A youth organization in St. Louis is working to change that.
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Independent voters are a major force in Arizona politics and candidates in the highly consequential Senate race are taking note.
Health, Science, Technology, Environment
Insurance companies are covering fewer drugs than they used to, and patients have to jump through more hoops to get many of them. When shopping for insurance, check for coverage of the drugs you need.
Arts & Life
Fourth of July travel is set to break records with nearly 71 million people expected to make trips over the holiday.
The WCBE Podcast Experience
Tano Jones joins this edition of Music Journeys to chat about his band's debut release Spinning North.
The Nelsonville Music Festival returns to Snow Fork Event Center in Nelsonville, Ohio July 26th through July 28th!
Listen to Protecting What Matters on Saturdays at 8:30am on 90.5 WCBE, or online on WCBE's Podcast Experience
They Will Be Performing At A&R Music Bar With Winser On April 4th.
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