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Coastal Conversations show: January 28 2021, 3:00-5:00 PM WERU 89.9 in Blue Hill and 99.9 in Bangor Host: Natalie Springuel, Maine Sea Grant Listen to the show on WERU archives   Happy New Year from our team at Coastal Conversations where we are launching season 8 of our show! For our first show of 2022, we […]

Coastal Conversations show: December 24 2021, 3:00-5:00 PM WERU 89.9 in Blue Hill and 99.9 in Bangor Host: Natalie Springuel, Maine Sea Grant Listen to the show on WERU archives It’s the holidays season here in Maine, where we like to celebrate with stories about sustainable seafood! On this week’s coastal conversations, we are once again […]

Coastal Conversations show: November 26, 2021, 3:00-5:00 PM WERU 89.9 in Blue Hill and 99.9 in Bangor Host: Natalie Springuel, Maine Sea Grant Listen to the show on WERU archives With the holiday season upon us, it is time to talk seafood. Fresh, sustainable, Maine seafood that is! For the next three episodes of Coastal Conversations, […]

Coastal Conversations show: October 22, 2021, 3:00-5:00 PM WERU 89.9 in Blue Hill and 99.9 in Bangor Host: Natalie Springuel, Maine Sea Grant Listen to the show on WERU archives Ocean acidification can cause problems for Maine’s coastal and ocean environments. Much like carbon dioxide wreaks havoc on the atmosphere, CO2 in the ocean triggers a […]

Coastal Conversations show: August 27, 2021 WERU 89.9 in Blue Hill and 99.9 in Bangor Host: Natalie Springuel, Maine Sea Grant Listen to the show on WERU archives Today, we venture out to the most remote of all of Maine’s islands, Mount Desert Rock, an exposed ledge, barely 3 acres in size, that emerges from a […]

Coastal Conversations show: July 23, 2021 WERU 89.9 in Blue Hill and 99.9 in Bangor Host: Natalie Springuel, Maine Sea Grant Listen to the show on WERU archives The Maine Coast has captured the imagination of artists for generations. On today’s Coastal Conversations we talk with two contemporary artists and an art writer about the relationship […]

Coastal Conversations show: June 25, 2021 WERU 89.9 in Blue Hill and 99.9 in Bangor Host: Natalie Springuel, Maine Sea Grant Listen to the show on WERU archives Today’s coastal conversations is in honor of the annual spring running, that time of year when several species of fish, such as alewives and blue-back herring, return from […]

Coastal Conversations show: May 28, 2021 WERU 89.9 in Blue Hill and 99.9 in Bangor Host: Natalie Springuel, Maine Sea Grant Listen to the show on WERU archives The Maine Fisherman’s Forum is an annual event that brings together thousands of people who are connected to Maine’s fishing industry. Like so many events, the 2021 Fisherman’s […]

Coastal Conversations show: April 23, 2021 WERU 89.9 in Blue Hill and 99.9 in Bangor Host: Natalie Springuel, Maine Sea Grant Listen to the show on WERU archives >View the webinar below Part 3 of our 3-part Maine Shellfish Day event! In non-COVID times, the first day of the annual Maine Fishermen’s Forum is dedicated to […]

Coastal Conversations show: March 26, 2021 WERU 89.9 in Blue Hill and 99.9 in Bangor Host: Natalie Springuel, Maine Sea Grant Listen to the show on WERU archives >View the webinar below Part 2 of our 3-part Maine Shellfish Day event! In non-COVID times, the first day of the annual Maine Fishermen’s Forum is dedicated to […]