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A Note From WPPB General Manager Diane Masciale
On March 18th, 88.3FM WPPB—the only NPR station on Long Island—was purchased by WNET, America’s flagship PBS station and the parent company of WLIW21—the only PBS station on Long Island...
NEWS
Frederick Douglass Statue Torn Down On Anniversary Of Famous Speech
The statue in Rochester, N.Y., where Douglass lived for decades, was installed two years ago as part of ...
ARTS
‘Never Known A Kinder Person’: Actor Nick Cordero Dies Of COVID-19 At 41
The Broadway actor was nominated for a Tony Award for his performance in Bullets Over Broadway. Cordero had ...
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SCIENCE
States Prepare To Spend Millions To Address Flooding
States including Virginia and Texas have set aside significant money to address flooding. Local officials hope it will ...
NATIONAL
Court Rules Dakota Access Pipeline Must Be Emptied For Now
A federal judge has ordered the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to produce a full environmental review. Until ...
POLITICS
Supreme Court Rules State ‘Faithless Elector’ Laws Constitutional
The decision could directly affect the election, which will take place in November amid a pandemic and a ...
