Events
Both Feet In: Tony
Sunday, July 4th, 2010 by The Professor
Tony (Originally aired July 4, 2010)
Having spent years in the Philadelphia and Baltimore shelter systems, Tony talks about why it’s hard being homeless and employed, how the criminal justice system plays a large part in homelessness, and his gratitude for the former Baltimore City Mayor Sheila Dixon.
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Celebrate the 4th of July with WLOY!
Friday, July 2nd, 2010 by The Professor
Join Nick Centanni on WLOY 12-2PM and 6-8PM for 2 separate beachfront broadcasts of the Moldy Oldie Show this July 4!
Nick will have a mix of upbeat summer songs, Independence Day facts, jokes, and of course periodic visits from campus royalty via the ‘gold campus royalty phone.’ Nick will be up to his usual tricks so you won’t know what to expect next.
There will also be a special Independence Day wishes from some familiar voices in the 8PM hour. This is high octane radio so make it a date and don’t be late! The fun begins July 4 at Noon all right here on WLOY 1620!
WARNING: This show should only be used under adult supervision. Keep out of reach of children. For outdoor use only. Do not hold in hand. Remember to place this show on the ground, light fuse and get away. Never attempt to relight this show should it malfunction or misfire. Keep others at a safe distance. This show is flammable, misuse may result in injury or fire.
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Patent Pending Interview
Monday, June 28th, 2010 by The Professor
Interviewed by Amy Hanna ’07.
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Summer At Pier Six
Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010 by The Professor
It’s summer time and that means Pier Six is rocking! Outdoor theaters are always a great part of the summer experience, but Pier Six has that cool added location going for it. Sitting right on the Inner Harbor, you get great views and nice water breezes along with your great show. WLOY has your free tickets all summer long. Check out their lineup:
Yes & Peter Frampton: June 24 ALL AGES
Charlie Wilson & Will Downing: June 25
Frankie Beverly and MAZE w. Stephanie Mills: July 10
Counting Crows w. Augustana: July 12
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Both Feet In: Donald Whitehead
Sunday, June 20th, 2010 by The Professor
Donald Whitehead (Originally aired June 20, 2010)
Donald shares with us his life story, ranging from enlisting in the US Navy, to sleeping on the streets of Cincinnati. He shares with us the turning points that led to him serving as the Executive Director of the National Coalition for the Homeless, and what brought him to Baltimore.
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BEST HON 2010!
Friday, June 18th, 2010 by The Professor
Congratulations to Loyola’s own Mary Ellen Wade who was crowned 2010 Best Hon at this year’s Honfest! Way to go, Hon!
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Both Feet In: History of Homelessness in the United States
Sunday, June 13th, 2010 by The Professor
The History of Homelessness in the United States with Donald Whitehead (Originally aired June 6 and June 13, 2010)
Donald Whitehead, the Assistant Director of Beans and Bread, a day-resource center located in Baltimore City, discusses the history of homelessness in the United States, including contributing forces such as the lack of affordable housing, limited access to healthcare and criminalization of homelessness. He also discusses current and potential solutions to the current epidemic of homelessness in this country.
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WLOY to be at Honfest June 12-13
Friday, June 11th, 2010 by WLOY Staff
Honfest 2010 is here! As usual, it’s going to be two of the hottest days of the summer. No need to worry! WLOY will be giving out free iced coffee courtesy of Zeke’s both Saturday and Sunday. We’ll be trying to keep cool under out tent on The Avenue in Hampden (that’s 36th St for those of you who don’t know). In addition to FREE iced coffee, we will also have CDs, bumper stickers, and WLOYcards!.
For those of you who want more information on Honfest and what it’s all about, check out the Honfest website.
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WLOY @ Kidstock 2010
Thursday, June 3rd, 2010 by The Professor
A new festival for kids debuts this year in Lauraville. Kidstock promises to be a blast for kids of all ages with music and fun from noon to 5pm.
WLOY will be there all day running a special What Happens Next? program for any kids that wish to participate. Even if you don’t come to the regular sessions on campus (Fridays 4-6pm) you are welcome to come to the booth and finish one of the special stories created for the event. From noon to 3pm you can even meet the author Esta de Fossard and work with her on your story! (more…)
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Stephen Lynch Interview
Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010 by The Professor
Interviewed by various Loyola including Brendan McCahill ’03.
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