Archive for October 15th, 2020

Oct. 15 2020

Getting the proper tools for school

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The school year is underway and many families are struggling more than ever to provide their kids with the items they need to succeed in class. I spoke with Sharon Matthews, Founder and CEO of Wish List Depot, about how her organization seeks to help students in the Baltimore area.

Oct. 15 2020

Medicine in the age of the (digital) house call

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Many of us, myself included, are nervous about going to the doctor in person right now. Some patients live far away from their physicians or have transportation issues. Thanks to technology, many appointments can now take place via telehealth. I spoke with Nikki Majewski from the Maryland Department of Health about how telehealth works and […]

Oct. 15 2020

Connecting Baltimore to the future

By Dyana Neal | Posted in Host Blogs, Interviews, WBJC Programs | Comments Off on Connecting Baltimore to the future

Roughly 1/3 of Baltimore households are without high-speed internet access. Since many of our work and school activities have moved online, being connected is more important than ever. Here’s my chat with Adam Bouhmad, Founder of Project Waves, which seeks to make the city’s digital divide a thing of the past.  

Oct. 15 2020

Need help managing your finances? Get schooled!

By Dyana Neal | Posted in Host Blogs, Interviews, WBJC Programs | Comments Off on Need help managing your finances? Get schooled!

Money management is a source of stress and confusion for many people, and the pandemic has only made matters more complicated. Here’s my chat with Sue Rogan, Director of Strategic Partnerships at CASH Campaign of Maryland. We spoke about Maryland CASH Academy, an ongoing program that offers free (currently virtual) classes on a variety of […]

Oct. 15 2020

Thursday 10/15/20 Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

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11:00 PM CASELLA: Symphonic Fragments from La donna serpente PROKOFIEV: Piano Concerto No. 5 SCHUMANN: Symphony No. 2 Gianandrea Noseda, conductor; Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, piano  

Oct. 15 2020

Playlist: Oct/15/20

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10:57 PM Carl Michael Ziehrer — Mein Feld ist die Welt-March Opus: 499Conductor: Michael DittrichEnsemble: Razumovsky SinfoniaM Polo/HK, 8223815 10:48 PM Jessie Montgomery — Rhapsody No. 1 Jessie Montgomery, violinAzica, 71302 10:15 PM Robert Schumann — Piano Concerto Key: aOpus: 54Conductor: Claudio AbbadoEnsemble: Chamber Orchestra of EuropeMaria Joao Pires, pianoDG/Archiv, 463179 10:01 PM Johann Sebastian […]

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