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Susan Almeida shares her unique perspective with WJBC listeners every weekend. Join Susan for interviews and a lot of fun each Saturday morning at ten on WJBC.
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Actor Hill Harper will speak at Illinois State University on Feb. 26. (Photo used under Creative Commons from Wikimedia Commons user Fourthords) ‘CSI’ actor Hill Harper to speak at Illinois State
4 days ago
Actor Hill Harper will speak at Illinois State University's Black History Month sold-out cultural dinner on Feb. 26.
Harper plays Dr. Sheldon Hawkes on the hit television drama series "CSI: New York."
Curbside recycling and other recycling tips
2 weeks ago
Michael Brown, Ecology Action Center executive director, talks on The Broad View about the value of curbside recycling, hazardous waste management and other up-to-date ways to help our environment.
Listen to the interview below:
Get free household help from Illinois State students
2 weeks ago
On April 21, Illinois State University student volunteers will come to your house to help with chores, such as washing windows or raking leaves.
Apply by April 2 to the Dean of Students office at ISU. Rick Lewis, associate dean of students, along with Katie Lasota and Libby Daggers, talks about the program on WJBC's The Broad View.
Snowy owls and great horned owls in our area
3 weeks ago
Jack Nuzzo of Illinois Raptor Center in Decatur and Deanna Frautschi talk on The Broad View about snowy owl sightings, great horned owls' distinguishing features, and what is a cooper's hawk?
Updates on state pension reform
4 weeks ago
Linda Brookhart, Executive Director of State Universities Annuitants Association (SUAA) brings Broad View listeners up-to-date on legislative and pertinent information concerning state pension reform.
Four views of a ribbon of ice that Carter grew this winter from a steel pipe. He sawed a slit in the cap of the pipe with a hack saw. (Photo courtesy of Jim Carter) Illinois State professor grows ice on objects
4 weeks ago
Illinois State University professor (retired) Dr. Jim Carter shows and talks about growing ice on plants and objects when the conditions are right.
Listen to The Broad View's interview with Carter below.
Normal’s electric cars–spend an evening with them
January 21, 2012
Normal Town Planner Mercy Davison talks with Susan about Normal's new acquisitions--6 more electric cars. See them on Thursday, January 26. Plus, see the movie 'Revenge of the Electric Car' at the Normal Theater.
Only one right gift for your special lady: Diamonds
December 31, 2011
Broad View host Susan Almeida talks with listeners and tells men that the only gift for their special woman is a diamond necklace, and what to do after their woman begs for some other gift.
(Photo used under Creative Commons from flickr user hart_curt) The Cardinal–Is it our Christmas bird?
December 24, 2011
Deanna Frautschi takes listener calls about birds, owls and squirrels and gives advice concerning taking care of our little creature friends.
Dan Brady on funeral procession etiquette and laws
December 17, 2011
State Rep. Dan Brady, R-Bloomington, who is also a funeral director, reminds us about lawful and respectful actions during funeral processions.
Brady spoke to Susan Almeida on WJBC's "Broad View" on Saturday
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