Author: Ted Tait
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June 1 marks 5 years since we went on air! We have our equipment installed and we are programming and testing everything. On June 1 we did a brief test broadcast to make sure everything is working. It’s all looking very good! We’re just waiting on a few things that the county inspector wants done […]
Donations to our studio project have slowed the last few weeks, but we have had a lot of generous people step up. Last week two more donations came in, including $500 from on air volunteer Jack Mortimer. We have such a wonderful and dedicated group of volunteers who give both time and money to help […]
Here comes Memorial Day weekend at last! This Friday is a red, white and blue themed SipNStroll from 6-9PM. Keep WWER as your musical companion as you enjoy the break! In addition to our fun Weekend Beach Mix of music, we have a few other items of interest: Perfect Hour – This week Donna Pirner […]
The sewage spill last Summer was a wake up call for our town. Since then, our government has taken steps to correct problems at the wastewater treatment plant and put it under the management of an outside company to operate and maintain the plant. Last week on Town Matters Rick Wood toured the facility and […]
Hello Listeners and supporters! With the building construction substantially complete, last weekend I started wiring up some of the studio equipment. Meanwhile, we still have people producing shows. This week on Town Matters, Town Council member Rick Wood recorded a tour he took of the Colonial Beach wastewater facility, now being managed by Inboden Environmental […]
The base construction is substantially complete and it is looking great! Outside lighting has been added, including the all important “On Air” light! The inside is shaping up nicely as well, with shelves for lots of LP’s and CD’s We even have curtains on the window! As the dust settles, we can start […]
I’m happy to report that we are making good progress on the studio build. The addition of carpet and trim has gone a long way to making it look ‘finished’. Outside, the rain gutter will ensure that rainwater goes where we want it to. We also received a generous $1000 donation […]
This week on Town Matters, Rick Wood speaks with out new Town Manager Natasha Tucker to find out a bit more about her, her military service, and how she ended up working in municipal government. Next week, our talk show is Your Care Partners, where hosts Jill and Martie talk about care planning and […]
Our studio work continues. Internet was installed at the site and tested last weekend. The HVAC system install has also started. A bit more work to do there. All the rain has been kept out of the building by our new roof! Glad we spent that money so we don’t have to worry about leaks. […]
It’s a Colonial Beach sign of Spring when the Osprey return. We celebrate their return each year with the annual Virginia Osprey Festival. In cooperation with the Virginia Osprey Foundation, WWER spoke with Osprey Foundation President Joanie Millward and Michael Academia, an Osprey researcher, for an update on how the Osprey are faring and a […]
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