Producer/host: Amy Browne
Audio recorded by: John Greenman
March for Our Lives Town Hall held in Bangor on April 9th, in conjunction with similar events across the country.
WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
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Producer/host: Amy Browne
Audio recorded by: John Greenman
March for Our Lives Town Hall held in Bangor on April 9th, in conjunction with similar events across the country.
Producer/Host: Amy Browne
Our thanks for contributing audio for today’s program goes out to: Sonja Katharine Birthisel, Tracey Hair, Jeanne Curran, John Greenman
Segment 1: “March for Our Lives” audio collage
Segment 2: Salmon Aquaculture Proposed at Abandoned Mill Site in Bucksport
1: A collage of audio clips from local “March for Our Lives” events on 3/24/18. First we hear Stillwater Youth chanting, recorded by Sonja Katharine Birthisel, followed by a few clips of the speakers at the Bangor rally, recorded by Tracey Hair, and then some person in the street interviews in Bangor, recorded by Jeanne Curran.
2: Large salmon aquaculture companies are planning to build facilities in Belfast and Bangor, raising hopes and concerns in both communities. Whole Oceans, the company planning to locate at the abandoned Bucksport mill site held a public meeting recently. John Greenman recorded the event, and today we have some clips from the company’s presentation, followed by some of the question and answer session.
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