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Evan Richwalsky

Heights Now: John Carroll evaluating legal options in zoning battle with Shaker Heights

April 11, 2024

John Carroll University and the City of Shaker Heights continue to go back and forth regarding the zoning of apartment buildings in Fairmount Circle that are owned by John Carroll. …

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Categories Heights Now, The Heights

Heights Now: NE Ohio to receive new area code

February 19, 2024

The beloved 440 area code is set to run out of phone numbers in the second half of 2024. In response, Northeast Ohio has been granted a new area code, …

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Categories Audio, Heights Now, The Heights

Heights Now: Ohio leaves ERIC voter data sharing agreement

November 29, 2023

In September, Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose pulled Ohio out of the ERIC voter data-sharing agreement, and signed new a-la-carte agreements with Florida, Virginia, and West Virginia. You can …

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Categories Audio, Heights Now

Heights Now: JCU responds to Cleveland Diocese’s controversial statement on sexual identity and gender

October 20, 2023

WJCU News Director Laken Kincaid dives into the recent statement from the Cleveland Diocese and the impacts on LGBTQ+ students. You can listen to this edition of Heights Now below. …

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Categories Audio, Heights Now, The Heights

Heights Now: Cleveland says goodbye to Tito

October 13, 2023

WJCU’s Tate Farinacci dives into the storied career and impact of the Cleveland Guardians’ longtime former manager Terry Francona. You can listen to this edition of Heights Now below. Heights …

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Categories Audio, Heights Now, The Heights

Heights Now: SCOTUS strikes down race-based admissions at Harvard, North Carolina

September 21, 2023

WJCU’s Tate Farinacci dives into the recent Supreme Court decision regarding race-based admissions at some of the nation’s top colleges and universities. You can listen to this edition of Heights …

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Categories Audio, Heights Now, News

On the air

Lake Effect Reverb

Reverb drenched Instro surf music (not the Beach Boys) from around the world. Also some heavy rock. And the occasional scatterbrained rant.
w/The Rocket - Surf and Guitar Instro
Recent plays
Seafoam Tsunami Dive Bomb Dunes @9:53
David Rich I Came For the Crown (But I'll Settle For Your Head) @9:35
David Rich The Headlands @9:31
Crazy Aces The Long Ride @9:27
Crazy Aces Agent Yellow Jacket @9:25
Surfarosa The Birth of Surf @9:15
Surfarosa Alien @9:13
The Curl Riders Long Boards at San Onofre @9:10
Voodoo Surf Tribe Raider Jam @9:07
Longboard Ranch Swami's Reef @9:05
Jim & the Sea Dragons El Surfboard @9:03
Traffic Glad @8:59
Kate Ceberano Disco Duck (Part 1) @8:55
Wilmer & the Dukes Give Me One More Chance @8:53
Danny O'Keefe Good Time Charlie's Got The Blues @8:50
Premiers Farmer John @8:47
Starland Vocal Band Afternoon Delight @8:44
The Serendipity Singers Don't Let The Rain Come Down (Crooked Little Man) @8:40
Carol Douglas Doctor's Orders @8:37
Baltimora Tarzan Boy (Album Version) @8:33
The Casinos Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye @8:29
Autograph Turn up the Radio @8:24
Jim Lowe Green Door @8:21
Chris Kenner I Like It Like That @8:19
John Paul Young Love Is In The Air @8:16
The Tornados Telstar @8:12
Teddybears To Know Him Is To Love Him @8:09
Cliff Nobles The Horse (Stereo) @8:08
Edison Lighthouse Love Grows @8:06
The Winstons Color Him Father @8:03
Lucius Old Tape @7:58
Dari Bay Wait For You @7:55
Olivia Dean The Hardest Part @7:53
Sadie Jean Somebody's Everything @7:49
Bright Eyes Rainbow Overpass @7:46
Jordie Lane America, Won't You Make My Dreams Come True? @7:43
The Black Keys Little Black Submarines (Radio Edit) @7:39
The Beths Til My Heart Stops @7:35
Brett Dennen Out Of My Head @7:31
Chappell Roan Super Graphic Ultra Modern Girl @7:00
Pete Seeger If I Had a Hammer @6:58
Bonnie Raitt Too Long At The Fair [Remastered version] @6:54
Norman Blake Texola Waltz @6:52
Front Porch String Band Looks Like Rain @6:50
Rani Arbo & Daisy Mayhem Oil In My Vessel @6:46
Martha Spencer Wishful Thinking @6:42
Laura Rucker Cryin' The Blues @6:37
Rory Block I'm so Glad @6:34
Anna and Elizabeth Jeano @6:22
Molly Tuttle Take The Journey @6:19

Music and Memories

Music and Memories features hit songs of the '40s, '50s, and '60s, from Big Band memories Tommy Dorsey and Glenn Miller to classic Top 40 oldies like Johnny Mathis, Dean Martin, Brenda Lee, and more. Oh, and don't forget those instrumentals performed by Billy Vaughn, Ray Conniff, and others. While listening to this great music, we try to share with you details about each song, including the artists who performed them. Join us for a relaxing afternoon of classic hits from the past. We encourage you to call in with requests and dedications!
@11 am w/Terry Stevens - '40s, '50s, and '60s Hits

The Ray Carr Show

The Ray Carr Show features in-depth live interviews with prominent movers-and-shakers and Hollywood A-listers, plus unusual oldies and comedy interludes from the 1950s, '60s and early '70s, and eclectic, rare, and amazing music rarely heard on radio. Join Ray, your "Favorite Radio Host" for the 2022 Cleveland Music Awards, and his Co-Host "Cindi" Verbelun. It's a life altering experience.
@1 pm w/DJ Ray - Interviews and Obscure Oldies

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