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1540 WADK.com Updates Archives for 2013-08

Want To Be A Star?

Happy Friday everyone! Today on Talk of the Town WADK 1540AM we have Bob Scappini, an educator from Central Falls H.S. talking about a school Emergency Response Team. Then we have Will Gilbert and Michaela Johnson from The Rhode Show Search For A Star. Also we will have Chuck Allot from the Aquidneck Land Trust, Michael Carbone from EBCAP speaking about Pre-K in Newport and East Bay. And it's not a show with Bruce without a little food! Chef Jonathan Cartwright joins us to talk about, Muse Newport Mansions Wine and Food Fest. Tune in on the dial or listen live online at wadk.com

Labor Day Weekend is Upon Us

Today on Talk of the Town WADK 1540AM we have Andrea McHugh from Discover Newport to talk about the upcoming weekend. Then it's the Newport County Chamber of Commerce hour this week featuring Dr. John Ambrogi, Superintendent of Newport Schools and Jo Eva Gaines, Vice Chairperson of Newport School Committee. Also we will have Michael Carbone and Diane Farrar from EPCAP on. Tune in on the dial or listen online at wadk.com

RI Health Exchange Talks "Obamacare"

Good morning from WADK 1540AM! It's a busy day on Talk of the Town with Bruce Newbury. We will have Ian Lang from HealthSource RI on to talk about the RI Health Exchange and how you can get the most out of "Obamacare". Then we will have Neil Steinberg, foundation president and CEO of the Rhode Island Foundation on to talk about their new "all in our backyard" campaign during the Newport County Chamber of Commerce hour. Then comes Dr. Jim Ludes from Salve Regina University who will be talking about the Nuala Pell honors. Tune in on the dial at 1540AM or listen live online. wadk.com

A Picturesque Day at the Vineyard

Tuesday on Talk of the Town WADK 1540AM we have Nancy Parker Wilson from Greenvale Vineyards talking about their 2013 harvest and some upcoming entertainment at the vineyard. We will be checking in with the Jeffrey Osborne Celebrity Classic happening today at the Carnegie Abbey Club. Also, Ron White - Official Site will be on the show today to talk about his upcoming show at the Newport Comedy Series. Tune in on the dial or listen live online at wadk.com

A Sunset Celebration at Fort Adams

Happy Friday from WADK 1540AM! Today on Talk of the Town we have Dave McCurdy from the Rose Island Light talking about some upcoming events, then Nagele from Fort Adams and the Fort Adams Trust to talk about their Sunset Celebration/Luau/Hibernian Ball. Then we have Patrick Norton from the Narrows Center for Arts, some great performances coming up there! Then it's ask the tek guy with Michael Andersen from Fast-teks TechSolutions taking your computer questions. Tune in on the dial or listen online at wadk.com

Join the Hive!

We have a great line up today on Talk of the Town WADK 1540AM. Jeff Mello is joining us from Aquidneck Honey, then we have the Newport County Chamber of Commerce hour, guests include Barbara Arcangeli of Newport Hospital and Alexis Devine, Youth Development Coordinator for Lifespan. Then we have Candy and Chris Powell on to talk about the Fools Rules Regatta that's coming up. Tune in on the dial or listen online at wadk.com

American Spirit Year Round

Today on Talk of the town WADK 1540AM we have Adam Carollaon to talk about his upcoming show at the Newport Comedy Series. Also, we have Roger Duboard from Bristol on to talk about 4th of July licence plates and how you can contribute to the parade. Then Revka Hovermale will be on to talk about the Middletown Arts Festival. Tune in on the dial or listen live online at wadk.com

To Be or Not To Be

Happy Monday from WADK 1540AM! Today on Talk of the Town we have Bryan Norcross from The Weather Channel to talk about hurricanes. We also have Karen Kessler and Aimee Turner from Ocean State Theatre Company, Inc. to talk about their upcoming shows and events. Tune in on the dial or at wadk.com and be the talk of your town!

 

Love that Dirty Water

Happy Friday from WADK 1540AM! Today on Talk of the Town we are talking all about clean water and ways to create a better environment. We have Lauren Carson, Newport Energy & Environment Committee and Clean Water Action activist as well as Kristin Littlefield, who works for the city of Newport. They will be talking about sustainable events and clean water. We also have Peter Hanney, from Save The Bay - Narragansett Bay today to talk about, well, clean water! Also the recent beach closings. Tune in on the dial, or listen online at wadk.com

Happy August!

Happy August from WADK 1540AM! Today on Talk of the Town we have Andrea McHugh from Discover Newport talking about all the great events this weekend. The Newport County Chamber of Commerce hour will feature Jared Rhodes, Chief of Statewide Planning Rhode Map RI. We also have Friar John Unsworth talking about the recent comments made by the pope and Kevin Scott, chef from scorpions and high rollers from Foxwoods Resort Casino. Tune in on the dial or listen live online at wadk.com.

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