Jon Kalish

Bronx archive preserves holy relics of Catholic lay order

Doug Doyle

WBGO's Jon Kalish takes us to a Bronx college that house Catholic relics

Ottis Anderson says Giants Head Coach Bill Parcells challenged him to be great

Super Bowl XXV MVP Ottis Anderson reflects on the Giants glory days, a visit to a Bronx college that houses religious relics and a holiday movie review

Doug Doyle

On the December 28 WBGO Journal, a chat with Giants Super Bowl XXV MVP Ottis Anderson, a report on religious relics and a holiday movie re

WBGO Journal

Blues People music, remembering Olympian Peter Westbrook and reviews of 'The Brutalist' and 'A Complete Unknown'

Doug Doyle

On the December 21 WBGO Journal, Blues People music, remembering Olympian Peter Westbrook and reviews of The Brutalist and A Complete Unknown

One of the pieces of sheet music in the David and Ina Shiff WEVD Music Collection

WBGO Journal

Yiddish radio station’s music archive acquired by the New York Public Library

Doug Doyle

WBGO Jon Kalish reports a Yiddish radio's music archive has been acquired by the New York Public Libary

Drones like this one are now temporarily prohibited from flying over parts of New Jersey. The Federal Aviation Administration is barring drone flights over critical infrastructure at more than 20 locations in the state following a rash of sightings.

WBGO Journal

Drones, Music and Golf highlight this one-hour edition of the WBGO Journal

Doug Doyle

On the special one-hour December 14 WBGO Journal, we hear about drones, music and golf

Musical instruments available to use at the Helsinki Central Library Oodi. The traditional table harp located on the bottom left is called a kantele

WBGO Journal

A lifelong New Yorker finds life is different in Finland

Doug Doyle

WBGO's Jon Kalish sends us an audio postcard from Helsinki, Finland

Drummer Jan Noponen standing in the kitchen of his one bedroom apartment in the Jallukka housing complex for musicians in Helsinki

WBGO Journal

Affordable Helsinki apartments built for musicians and roadies

Doug Doyle

WBGO's Jon Kalish takes us to Helsinki, Finland for a tour through apartments built for musicians and roadies

Trailblazing Olympic fencer and Newark native Peter Westbrook

The Art of the Story

Newark's own trailblazing Olympic fencer Peter Westbrook dies at the age of 72

Doug Doyle

On this episode of The Art of the Story, WBGO's Jon Kalish reports on the legacy of Peter Westbrook, the trailblazing Olympic fencer from Newark who died on Friday, November 29, 2024 at the age of 72

A new memoir has been published by one of the Canadians who helped free the imprisoned prize fighter Rubin Hurricane Carter

WBGO Journal

The continuing saga of Rubin Hurricane Carter

Doug Doyle

WBGO's Jon Kalish reports on the latest in the continuing saga of Rubin Hurricane Carter

Artistic rendering of giant cat and street sweeper puppets that will appear in this year’s Village Halloween Parade

WBGO Journal

The theme for this year’s Village Halloween Parade is Cat Ladies

Doug Doyle

WBGO's Jon Kalish reports on this year's Village Halloween Parade