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This year’s State of Change special explores invasive species

This year’s State of Change — Illinois Public Media’s annual environmental special hosted by Tinisha Spain — will focus on aquatic creatures, birds, insects, and plants that are invasive. Illinois scientists explain how they monitor and, in some cases, mitigate non-native species.

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Atomic Age Cocktail Party
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Coming up, on The Atomic Age Cocktail Party, we celebrate the music of George & Ira Gershwin and look at how Gershwin standard were approached in the hi-fi era.…
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“The Sound of 13” and “The Middle”

Thursday night November 21 at 7:00 on WILL 90.9FM/HD1 you’ll hear another episode of “The Sound of 13”, a program that investigates the intersection between…
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There’s a Catch

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Prairie Fire: Season 2 - Episode 2 - October 2024

This month, meet a young guy in Downer's Grove who is one of Illinois' only typewriter repair professionals. Then we explore the barbershop as an epicenter of social…
Mid-American Gardener

Tips on Growing Cannas from Seed

Ella and Jim explain how to grow cannas from seeds, and discuss the toxicity of pokeberries and their use as a natural dye.
State of Change

State of Change Examines Invasive Species

This year’s State of Change — Illinois Public Media’s annual environmental special hosted by Tinisha Spain — will focus on aquatic creatures,…