WCRS Podcast - youthbeat

Here Comes the Sun - Highland Youth Gardens - June 27, 2016

Submitted by youthbeat on Sat, 06/25/2016 - 9:26pm

26:08 minutes (23.93 MB)

Does the warm weather and sun put you in a summertime mood? This week Youth Beat goes to the Highland Youth Garden on Columbus' West Side. This 40-acre garden involves hundreds of children and is supported by Franklin County Extension, local schools, Freedom Schools, local churches, and community organizations. Be inspired to get outside and garden! We also hear about Strides for Sudan at Upper Arlington High School and our weekly Creature Feature.

Learn Your Park CBus - June 20, 2016

Submitted by youthbeat on Mon, 06/20/2016 - 10:20am

29:10 minutes (26.71 MB)

Summer is here, and what better way to enjoy the season than to explore Columbus Metroparks. Learn what phenomenal resources our parks are, and get inspired to check them out! Also learn about the U.S. Forest Service, the Wayne National Forest, and urban forestry. We report directly from the Learn Your Park CBus event.

Spare Change - June 6, 2016

Submitted by youthbeat on Mon, 06/06/2016 - 12:39pm

25:41 minutes (23.51 MB)

Tonight we feature the Real Money Real World program offered by Ohio 4-H Youth Development in schools across Franklin County and Ohio. Be inspired to take action to improve your financial literacy.

The Experience - May 30, 2016

Submitted by youthbeat on Mon, 05/30/2016 - 8:36am

25:33 minutes (23.4 MB)

With summertime upon us, it's time to get out and experience Columbus! But there's a lot to do, and it can be hard to know when everything is happening. So this week we aim to help you figure out what's going on where and when through a featured interview with Experience Columbus.

Get on the Bus - May 9, 2016

Submitted by youthbeat on Sat, 05/07/2016 - 7:36pm

25:33 minutes (23.39 MB)

We're on the move in Central Ohio! And who better to hear about local transportation options from than COTA, the Central Ohio Transit Authority. Learn about public transportation and what COTA offers to its riders. We also feature stories of immigration to Ohio, poetry, and our weekly Creature Feature. Don't get left behind!

Where the Butterflies Play - May 2, 2016

Submitted by youthbeat on Sun, 05/01/2016 - 7:02pm

24:44 minutes (22.64 MB)

Take a trip to the Franklin Park Conservatory, where butterflies flit and weather goes wild. From cooking to bird-watching, the Conservatory offers a diverse spectrum of programs to suit any and all ages. We also hear a Positively Charged segment on the realities of bullying in today's world, inspirational poetry, and our weekly Creature Feature.

Here Comes the Sun - The Highland Youth Garden - April 25, 2016

Submitted by youthbeat on Sun, 04/24/2016 - 10:02pm

26:08 minutes (23.93 MB)

Does the warm weather and sun put you in a springtime mood? This week Youth Beat goes to the Highland Youth Garden on Columbus' West Side. This 40-acre garden involves hundreds of children and is supported by Franklin County Extension, local schools, Freedom Schools, local churches, and community organizations. Be inspired to get outside and start planting! We also hear about Strides for Sudan at Upper Arlington High School and our weekly Creature Feature.

Astonishing - April 4, 2016

Submitted by youthbeat on Mon, 04/04/2016 - 4:52pm

25:42 minutes (23.53 MB)

Upper Arlington gets the spotlight in this week's broadcast featuring the city council and a football game of change. Delve into just what makes this community so unique, and how they are using their resources to help themselves and others

Bloom - March 21, 2016

Submitted by youthbeat on Mon, 03/21/2016 - 3:51pm

23:53 minutes (21.87 MB)

In honor of the beginning of spring, we celebrate urban gardening, local foods, and farmers markets. This week Youth Beat features the work of the Columbus Bilingual Academy, Highland Youth Gardens, and City Rising Farm.

Being Green - March 14, 2016

Submitted by youthbeat on Sun, 03/13/2016 - 3:17pm

22:13 minutes (20.34 MB)

With the springlike weather, springing ahead with daylight savings time, and St. Patrick's Day this week, it's time to think GREEN! Tonight we feature Dr. Roger Williams of the OSU School of Environment and Natural Resources who will discuss forestry practices and Students for a Sustainable Campus who are educating the community about plastic bags and other environmental issues. Also learn about becoming an Eagle Scout and the red-tailed hawk.

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