This is the WWER 88.1 events calendar. A weekly roundup of events and entertainment in and around Colonial Beach On Wednesday, November 24, CB Brewing will hold its weekly Trivia Contest starting at 6:00. On Saturday, The Hard To Tell Band will be playing at The Backporch Vineyard in King George from 2:00 to 5:00, Sally and Brian will […]
When the opportunity to get the FM license for WWER first came my way over 2 years ago, I needed to find a non-profit willing to take on the responsibility. Thankfully, the Colonial Beach Community Foundation was willing to do so. Thus, the new WWER was born! The Foundation’s two requirements were that I run […]
We have another supply of lawn signs for you to proudly display! The last batch went quickly, but we decided to wait until after election time to make the next batch available. So now you can remove that old election sign and replace it with a WWER sign! Nobody likes seeing those old candidate signs […]
I think the severity flooding has caught a few of us off guard! For our part, WWER has been in touch with the town management and we are airing updates as we get them about road conditions and cleanup efforts. For recent info, you can also check the town website http://www.colonialbeachva.net/ The good news from […]
When we went on air in 2019, we surveyed the community to see what you wanted in your radio station. After 2+ years on air, we wanted to do that again to see what you like and don’t like about what we are doing. We are ever aware that this is a community station, meant […]
Colonial Beach’s own celebrity Bob Taylor will be featured on a special two-part Porch Talk! Bob has lived a long life and has many stories to tell. We learned that he grew up on a farm, had a military career, sold furniture, worked for IBM at the beginning of the space race, and pursued music […]
This week, a special Town Matters show – Ted Tait speaks with Colonial Beach Town Council Members Dr. Caryn Self Sullivan and Mike Cabrey about the latest COVID information. The Delta variant is spreading rapidly in our area and Council members are urging everyone to get vaccinated and wear masks. It is also expected that […]
Here’s your rain check on the missing 4th of July fireworks! Colonial Beach will present fireworks at about 9:15PM. Listen to WWER for a special musical accompaniment! Tune in tonight at 9PM!
This weekend marks one year since we lost Charlie Wilson. Charlie was a founding member of WWER and integral to getting WWER on the air. He set up and programmed the automation system that runs our programming, he did several radio shows himself, and was key to creating the unique sound you hear on 88.1FM. […]
If you enjoyed the wonderful stories of old Colonial Beach memories with Sandy Scroggs, you’ll also enjoy this month’s guest – Ellie Caruthers. Ellie owned Doc’s Motor Court for many years with her husband and this conversation between Caryn Self Sullivan and Ellie was recorded before her passing in 2019. We are glad that Caryn […]
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