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#ICYMI Sunday at First Light @WDCBPublicRadio, enjoy a nice story about the holidays, helping your neighbors, and history #UnitedStatesCoastGuard #USCG #CutterMackinaw #MightyMac #LeeMurdock wdcbfirstlight.org/news/2019…
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#ICYMI Sunday at First Light @WDCBPublicRadio, the longtime photographer at @Fermilab retires at the end of the year. Brian O'Keefe spoke with Reidar Hahn during a celebration of his career. soundcloud.com/wdcbnews/32-y…

32 Years of Photography At Fermi

It’s hard to imagine the number of experiments that have been conducted and the discoveries made at Fermilab over its more than 50 year history. A man who had rare access to many of those tests and sc

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#ICYMI Sunday morning @WDCBPublicRadio on First Light Kevin Deiber had the story of a local man who is in two very different Halls of Fame soundcloud.com/wdcbnews/wrap…

Wrapping Up A Pair of Hall of Fame Careers

It’s not so unusual to have two incredibly different professional careers, but it is rare to earn acclaim from your peers in both. That’s the case with this story, First Light reporter Kevin Deiber ha

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#ICYMI Sunday on First Light @WDCBPublicRadio @WayneMessmer remembered the greatest generation for the show's 'One More Thing' segment wdcbfirstlight.org/one-more-…
#ICYMI Sunday at First Light on @WDCBPublicRadio 90.9 FM there's a shop full of strange in North Aurora soundcloud.com/wdcbnews/scot…

Scott's Antiques & Curiosities...An Outlet For The Unusual

If you’re looking for something unusual to add to your Halloween decor, or if you just have a taste for the strange, Scott Christoffel could have what you’re looking for. First Light host Brian O’Keef

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#ICYMI Sunday @WDCBPublicRadio organizers @roadtorock66 are finalizing plans for the Illinois Rock & Roll Museum on Route 66 in Joliet soundcloud.com/wdcbnews/cele…

Celebrating Illinois Rock Along Rt. 66

While Chicago’s Museum of Broadcast Communications celebrates Rock on TV with it’s ‘Stay Tuned’ exhibit, First Light reporter Kevin Deiber visited another place that’s celebrating rock and roll. Every

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#ICYMI Sunday @WDCBPublicRadio on First Light Chicago's @MuseumTV has a new exhibit that looks at the relationship between Rock & Roll and Television soundcloud.com/wdcbnews/mbc-…
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#ICYMI Sunday at First Light @WDCBPublicRadio , in the 'One More Thing' segment, @brookfield_zoo Vice President of Animal Programs Bill Zeigler took Brian O'Keefe to see one of the zoo's creepy critters #centipede soundcloud.com/wdcbnews/one-…

One More Thing: Brookfield Zoo's Creepy Crawlies

For this ‘One More Thing’ let’s head out to Brookfield Zoo. Usually for Halloween, Brookfield Zoo Vice President of Animal Programs Bill Zeigler takes Brian O’Keefe to visit one of the more nightmari

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#ICYMI Sunday @WDCBPublicRadio birding isn't a past time limited to the spring migration. First Light host Brian O'Keefe took listeners on a guided bird hike @CollegeDuPage Russell Kirt Prairiewith @DBCbirds
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#ICYMI Sunday morning @WDCBPublicRadio this week's First Light took listeners on a guided bird walk @CollegeDuPage, looked at the weather extremes with @sirvatka, and included a book review about one of the most beloved authors in U.S. history soundcloud.com/wdcbnews/firs…

First Light (10.06.2019)

This week at First Light, host Brian O'Keefe takes listeners onto the Russell Kirt Prairie at College of DuPage for a bird walk with retired English professor John Cebula. With the arrival of autumn t

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#ICYMI Sunday morning @WDCBPublicRadio Chicago's scientific community gathered recently to remember former @Fermilab Director Leon Lederman. @WDCBFirstLight host Brian O'Keefe talked with some of the people at Fermi that worked with Lederman soundcloud.com/wdcbnews/reme…

Remembering Leon Lederman

Just about one year ago, the scientific community lost a unique and brilliant voice. Leon Lederman was much more than the voice for particle physics and the importance of science, he was a teacher, a

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#ICYMI Sunday morning @WDCBPublicRadio First Light host Brian O'Keefe took listeners to visit @DuPageCounty DuPage County's largest storm water storage facility wdcbfirstlight.org/news/2019…
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#ICYMI Sunday morning at First Light @WDCBPublicRadio this is Banned Books Week, Brian O'Keefe talked with the @ALALibrary Deborah Caldwell-Stone about the why the Chicago based organization highlights book challenges wdcbfirstlight.org/news/2019…
#ICYMI Sunday morning @WDCBPublicRadio on First Light, Brian O'Keefe talked with Chicago area author Cynthia Clampitt about her new book soundcloud.com/wdcbnews/the-…

The Role of Pork Throughout History

A little more than a year ago First Light host Brian O’Keefe talked with Palatine author Cynthia Clampitt. She’d written a book about the role corn played in the exploration and settlement of the U.S.

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#ICYMI Sunday morning @WDCBPublicRadio @CollegeDuPage celebrates #constitutionday this week with a special program on wrongful convictions soundcloud.com/wdcbnews/cele…

Celebrating Constitution's 222nd Anniversary

Tuesday marks 222-years since the day the founding fathers signed the U.S. Constitution. Congress designated September 17th ‘Constitution Day’ in 2004. College of DuPage will celebrate the anniversary

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#ICYMI Sunday morning @WDCBPublicRadio on First Light...the @ElmhurstHist opened a new exhibit on the lives of three amazing children soundcloud.com/wdcbnews/exhi…

Exhibit Spotlights Three Remarkable Children

Over the past few years, the Elmhurst History Museum has hosted exhibits on the art of Charles Schultz, Ronco products, and the region’s amusement parks. First Light host Brian O’Keefe has the story o

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#ICYMI Sunday morning on First Light @WDCBPublicRadio...@atthemac kicked off 'The Year of Frida' Sunday. Frida-fest was designed to build excitement for next year's Frida Kahlo exhibit at the Cleve Carney Art Museum @CollegeDuPage #FridaKahlo #Frida soundcloud.com/wdcbnews/kick…
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#ICYMI Sunday on First Light, @WDCBPublicRadio WDCB reporter Kevin Deiber had the story of a 1940's era @northcentralcol footballer who continues to inspire the school's athletes soundcloud.com/wdcbnews/nort…

North Central Football Star Continues To Inspire

Before the young men of North Central College's football team get on the bus to travel to their season opener, they will gather around a statue of a man they will never meet. Two weeks later, before t

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#ICYMI Sunday @WDCBPublicRadio @unionpac brought the 'Big Boy' through the region a stop @westchi attracted 45,000 people soundcloud.com/wdcbnews/unio…

Union Pacific's 'Big Boy' Drew Massive Crowds

The Union Pacific Railroad says more than 45,000 people visited the rail yard in West Chicago last weekend to see the Big Boy. Thousands more lined the tracks as the gigantic locomotive made its way f

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#ICYMI Sunday on First Light @WDCBPublicRadio this week's DuPage County Fair includes a special rodeo performance soundcloud.com/wdcbnews/rode…

Rodeo For A Cause

A summer tradition continues this week in Wheaton. The DuPage County Fair opens the gates at the Fairgrounds on Manchester Road on Wednesday. Over its five day run, the fair will include many of the e

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