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At the Countryside Farmers’ Markets, one thing is certain... fresh, local food

The Countryside Conservancy operates two farmers’ markets—one in the 'Country' and one in the 'City'.
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August 21, 2008

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All Things Considered®


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What’s On Now?

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On Air Host: Valerie Kahler

5:49
Antonio Vivaldi: Flute Concerto #3 "The Goldfinch" (I Solisti Veneti)


6:01
Claude Debussy: Reflections in the Water (Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano)


6:06
Leos Janacek: Sinfonietta: Fanfare (Bamberg Symphony Orchestra)


6:09
Aldemaro Romero: Suite No. 1: Fuga con Pajarillo (Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra)


6:18
Ludwig van Beethoven: March (Netherlands Wind Ensemble)


6:23
Traditional: The girl I left behind me (Cambridge Singers)



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Marketplace®

The award-winning daily program about business and finance puts a human face on the global economy, with insight from anchor Kai Ryssdal.

7:00
Classical Music with Valerie Kahler



8:00
Classical Music with Alison Young





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1:00
Classical Music with Ward Jacobson



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Later Today On WKSU's News Channel

6:30
Marketplace®

The award-winning daily program about business and finance puts a human face on the global economy, with insight from anchor Kai Ryssdal.

7:00
The World

The World brings one-of-a-kind international stories home to America. Host Lisa Mullins guides listeners through major issues and stories, linking global events directly to the American agenda.

8:00
BBC World Service

For over 70 years, BBC World Service has been the globe's most comprehensive source for news. When news breaks — anywhere, anytime — BBC is there.



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12:00
BBC World Service

For over 70 years, BBC World Service has been the globe's most comprehensive source for news. When news breaks — anywhere, anytime — BBC is there.

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Morning Edition®



Events & Features
Help Break a Kazoo Record at Cedar Valley Settlers Celebration

Enjoy music from The Farewell Drifters and The Biscuit Burners and have fun with old-time games and crafts at the Rocky River Reservation on Sept. 21. Be part of an attempt to set the world record in kazoo playing at 4:15 p.m.

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Eilen Jewell Plays Happy Birthday Folk Alley on Sept. 5

Folk Alley continues the celebration of it's 5-year anniversary with a concert featuring singer/songwriter Eilen Jewell and opener Chris Castle at Happy Days Lodge on Sept. 5 with a concert presented by the CVNPA's Heritage Series.

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Summer Fun in Northeast Ohio

Arts and cultural organizations throughout the region are heading into a summer full of seasonal performances and events. Find schedule details and links.

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The Blossom Festival Returns to NE Ohio for 2008

The 2008 Blossom Festival begins with the traditional Festival Band performances on July 3 and 4. Other summer season highlights include Carmina Burana with the Blossom Festival Chorus, Franz Welser-Möst conducting Dvorak's "New World Symphony," Drew Carey narrating A Midsummer Night's Dream and more. Click through for the complete Blossom schedule.

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Folk Alley Adds Discussion Board

FolkAlley.com, the 24-hour folk music website and stream, now boasts a discussion board that allows registered users to create topics and participate in conversations about their favorite artists, songs, venues, and whatever strikes their fancy.

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Donate Your Vehicle and Benefit WKSU

Donate your unwanted car, truck, boat, motorcycle, or other vehicle and support WKSU via the station's vehicle charitable donation program.

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Hot Picks: This Week's Smart Stuff

Klezmer music in Wade Oval, the Greencards at the Beachland, Bears at the Grog Shop, bats at the Cleveland Metroparks, Bernstein at Blossom, Dorothy and friends at Carousel Dinner Theatre – and more, this week in Northeast Ohio.



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Online Channels Provide More Listening Choices

Now, WKSU's on-line listeners have three channels from which to choose. WKSU On-line offers the station's broadcasts over the Internet, WKSU-2 (The News Channel) presents news from WKSU and NPR along with other news and information shows all day, and WKSU-3 (The Classical Channel) offers music lovers 24-hours a day of the best from the world of classical.

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Folk Alley.com–All Folk Music! All The Time!

Folk Alley.com--All Folk Music! All The Time!Folk Alley.com is 24-hour streaming folk music, with thoughts from host Jim Blum, updating playlists, latest buzz in the world of folk, and much more!

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Special Coverage
Interactive Election 2008 Map
As the presidential election nears, follow along as states go blue, red or purple in an interactive national map. Also, find election reports from NPR and WKSU. ( more )



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Now that the vacation season is upon us and gas prices are enough to keep you at home, think about all the things we take for granted in Northeast Ohio and give them a whirl.
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