Author: Ted Tait
Lots of exciting things happening this weekend at the Potomac River Festival, and WWER will be there! Keep listening for information about scheduled events. Ted Tait will be the MC for the boat parade on Sunday at 1PM. The weather is looking a little iffy, so stay tuned to WWER for updates and possible cancellations. […]
This week on WWER we have two special shows for you. First, we have a new Porch Talk featuring Bob Smith, a retired facilities director from the University of Maryland with a lifelong passion for art. The conversation takes place on his porch in Colonial Beach and explores his background, his transition to becoming a […]
Ever wondered about that tiki bar seen floating around in Monroe Bay or along the Potomac off the coast of Colonial Beach? This week on WWER we have a new episode of Talk of the Town where Erich interviews Jennell Johnson, owner of Cruisin Tikis. Jennell shares her personal connection to Colonial Beach, and how […]
That was quite a storm we had last weekend! Trees down, power out, and internet down all over Colonial Beach for hours. WWER would have been off air too, except we had backup internet. Thanks to an emergency preparedness grant in 2023 from the Colonial Beach Community Foundation, we installed a satellite internet backup and […]
This week on WWER we have a new episode of Your Care Partners. Jill and Martie speak with Amber Cisneros, the franchise owner of Comfort Keepers in Fredericksburg, and one of her caregivers, Desiree Duemling. They address common misconceptions about in-home care agencies and the importance of understanding an agency’s mission and value. This is […]
Happy May Day! As many of you know, we have several talk shows that rotate through the month. The first show of each month is our popular Porch Talk show. Our May episode features an interview with Father David Casey, the new pastor at St. Mary’s Church in Colonial Beach. The interview covers a range […]
Since before we officially went on air, people asked me if we would broadcast Drifters games. At the time, we did not have the equipment or enough volunteers to make that happen. Now that is changing. Some new volunteers are spearheading a project to put games on air. We are also working to raise money […]
Programs to inform and entertain That’s what we have for you! For entertainment, tune in to the Perfect Hour. This week our guest DJ is Joel Grosser who has put together a playlist he calls “Wake up sunshine”. You can imagine the kinds of upbeat songs he picked. Seems like just the thing to get […]
We had a nice meeting last Saturday with new and existing volunteers. A number of ideas were tossed around, including interest in broadcasting Drifter games. That’s something that we have always been interested in doing, and now we have a few people gearing up to help make it happen. If you would like to join […]
Have you been interested in volunteering at WWER but not sure how you can contribute? Join us to meet other volunteers and learn about the many opportunities available. We’re planning an “all staff meeting” for all existing WWER volunteers, and anyone interested in becoming a volunteer. We have some new folks among our ranks who […]