WERU Community Radio

We are thrilled to announce the NextWave Radio listener survey, part of our ongoing initiative to engage volunteers and listeners in their 20s and 30s! Our goal is to increase the participation of young people in station programming, community events and leadership. If you’re in your 20s or 30s, we … [Read more...]

WERU's NextWave Radio Initiative is proud to bring Maine and Nashville-based singer-songwriter Sara Trunzo to Fogtown Brewing, 25 Pine Street in Ellsworth on Saturday, August 7 from 4 to 6 pm. This live concert event will be a special meet-up for young WERU volunteers, listeners and friends, and we … [Read more...]

Among the significant changes in Maine’s coastal communities is  the dilemma of affordable housing for their workforce.   As more people seek respite along the coast for retirement, second homes or for seasonal rentals, the escalation in housing prices has only made the problem more acute. … [Read more...]

Hear Maine-based New York Times best-selling author Colin Woodard speaking in Blue Hill on June 24, 2021, about his latest book, Union: The Struggle to Forge the Story of United States Nationhood. This talk was broadcast on WERU on Maine Currents on 7/6/21. FMI: www.colinwoodard.com … [Read more...]

First aired on Friday, July 2 at 4-5 pm, Conversations from the Pointed Firs, hosted by Peter Neill, recently featured WERU’S own Rob McCall. Rob McCall is a minister, musician and creator of the Awandajo Almanack, is heard here on WERU (Fridays at 7:30 am and Sundays at 8:30 am) and circulated … [Read more...]

Thanks to WERU's Smartphone App you can easily listen to WERU to live and recorded shows from your phone! Just search for WERU in your favorite app store (App Store for iPhones and Google Play for Android phones).  Give it a try - we hope you enjoy it! … [Read more...]