The Confluence @WESAconfluence

Engaging stories and important interviews about how Pittsburgh lives—and how it’s evolving. Listen weekdays at 9AM on @905wesa, Pittsburgh's @NPR station. wesa.fm/confluence Pittsburgh, PA Joined January 2012

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The Confluence @WESAconfluence

2 years ago

April showers bring May flowers, but how does one decide what to plant and when? We ask a panel of gardeners what home-growers should consider about their greenspace as the weather warms. Drop your questions below, and tune into @905wesa tomorrow at 9am.

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2 years ago

Pittsburgh mayor Ed Gainey discussed his administration's first round of property tax exemption challenges, and the city's next police chief, who will be named within the next two weeks. Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the…

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90.5 WESA @905wesa

2 years ago

Mayor Ed Gainey says he will announce the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police’s new chief within the next two weeks. The mayor also confirmed to @WESAconfluence that his team met with the finalists yesterday to discuss priorities if given the role. wesa.fm/show/the-confl…

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2 years ago

Tomorrow morning at 9am, we're going to have @gainey_ed live on the show! Reply with your questions and tune into @905wesa.

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2 years ago

Today, @ORMorrison shared what he heard from parents after fake calls of an active shooter at two PGH schools. And, we talked with @pgh2o's CEO about the recent issues in the East End and lead line replacement. Listen here or wherever you get podcasts podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the…

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Kevin Gavin @KevinOGavinPgh

2 years ago

After 41 years, Sylvia Poggioli is leaving NPR. She’s covered the Vatican and three popes, Italian politics, the civil war in the former Yugoslavia, the Gulf War, arts & culture. I talk w/ Sylvia today at 9A & 730P on @905wesa & wesa.fm

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90.5 WESA @905wesa

2 years ago

After 41 years as a foreign correspondent, @spoggioli1 is leaving NPR. She’s covered the Vatican, 3 popes, Italian politics, the civil war in former Yugoslavia, the Gulf War, plus arts and culture. What’s next for her? Listen to @WESAconfluence tomorrow! wesa.fm/show/the-confl…

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Kevin Gavin @KevinOGavinPgh

2 years ago

@PghBallet's new artistic director has held many roles in the arts around the world: from professor, to dancer, choreographer and activist. I talk with Adam McKinney about what drew him to Pittsburgh

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Kevin Gavin @KevinOGavinPgh

2 years ago

PA to end its contract w/the firm to review applications for mortgage help. @SpotlightPA's @char_keith: “They discovered new problems that made them so worried that they wanted to take over the contract even sooner than planned" at 9A & 730P on @905wesa & wesa.fm/confluence

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2 years ago

Laura Tsutsui. Producer for The Confluence, WESA's morning news show. Pittsburgh, PA. @LauraTsutsui @905wesa @WESAconfluence @KVPR #NPRmageddon bit.ly/3DsQmPU

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The Confluence @WESAconfluence

3 years ago

Planning on visiting a fish fry tomorrow? Learn about the history of this time-honored tradition in Pittsburgh. Since 1966, the region saw a huge shift to Lenten Fish Frys. Learn more with @rossilynne and Dave Schorr. wesa.fm/show/the-confl…

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The Confluence @WESAconfluence

3 years ago

States like Pennsylvania and New Jersey have already set PFAS limits for public water systems, the EPA's proposal is more restrictive and would apply nationwide. wesa.fm/environment-en…

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Pitt PERU @PittPeru

3 years ago

PERU's Jan Pringle spoke with @905wesa's @WESAconfluence about community-based strategies that prevented over 1,800 overdose deaths in PA. pi.tt/8h

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The Confluence @WESAconfluence

3 years ago

This morning, @StephenJ_Caruso and @SamDunklau discussed key moments from Governor Shapiro's budget address and how Shapiro is aiming for bipartisan support on issues like public safety and education. Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the…

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The Confluence @WESAconfluence

3 years ago

If you're not able to catch the Governor's budget address today, tune into @905wesa tomorrow at 9am and let @StephenJ_Caruso and @SamDunklau fill you in on what happened.

Stephen Caruso @StephenJ_Caruso

3 years ago

If you're not able to catch the Governor's budget address today, tune into @905wesa tomorrow at 9am and let @StephenJ_Caruso and @SamDunklau fill you in on what happened.