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WBCA 102.9 FM is Boston’s Community Radio Station in partnership with Boston Neighborhood Network Media and the City of Boston. Our shows are by and for the Boston community.
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Thursday Oct 09, 2025
Thursday Oct 09, 2025
Host Joe Heisler with guests Ed Flynn (Boston District 2 City Councilor) & Jacquetta Van Zandt (Host, Prosecco & Politics Podcast)!
Wednesday Oct 08, 2025
Wednesday Oct 08, 2025
On this weeks episode of Life Matters Brendan O'connell talks with "Girl Scouts Why Not" founder and President Rochelle Focaracci, they discuss the growing concerns of the state of Girl Scouts of America.
Wednesday Oct 08, 2025
Wednesday Oct 08, 2025
Larry Higginbottom discusses immigration and questions why illegal immigration was not policed more strongly from the 1970s-2000s. He also voices his disagreement with the concept of multiculturalism
Tuesday Oct 07, 2025
Tuesday Oct 07, 2025
Sharon Hinton speaks to Judith Foster about Bill S.791 for "Nature as a Prescription", which would allow medical professionals to prescribe time in nature as a form of healthcare.
Monday Oct 06, 2025
Monday Oct 06, 2025
Today on "Words On Film", Dan Burke reviews "Taylor Swift - The Official Release Party of a Showgirl", "Eleanor the Great", "Heart Eyes", and "The Gas Station Attendant". Mr. Burke also gives a spoken word preview of movies subject to being released into theaters for the week of October 5th - 10th, 2025.
Monday Oct 06, 2025
Monday Oct 06, 2025
Host Linda Solomon invites James Watson & his son Don Juan Moses to the show to discuss James's wrongful conviction, systemic racism and injustice, being incarcerated for 41 years for a crime he didn't commit, witnesses of his case being hypnotized, how this effected his son & family, avoiding the death penalty, eventually being exonerated, & more.
Sunday Oct 05, 2025
Sunday Oct 05, 2025
Host Rochelle Jones and Pastor James L. Funches from Blessed Hope Tabernacle Church discuss trusting God with all your heart in the last days, the importance of relying on God, Romans 12:2 & The Passion, imitating false ideals, inwardly transforming one's thinking to align with God, Jeremiah 17:7-8, being brought up in the Word of God, & much more.
Saturday Oct 04, 2025
Saturday Oct 04, 2025
Saturday Oct 04, 2025
Saturday Oct 04, 2025
Friday Oct 03, 2025
Friday Oct 03, 2025
The Greater Boston Food Bank addresses how the government shutdown will have a detrimental effect on those experiencing food insecurity. City Councilor Ed Flynn files a proposal to ban e-bikes and mopeds for food delivery app drivers following a fatal accident. Boston City Hall Plaza comes alive for Fiesta En La Plaza. The 15th annual Allston Village Street Fair celebrates Allston Brighton's diversity and creativity. Cynthia Wilkerson and Stephanie Hisman-Hou and talk about Little Brothers - Friends of the Elderly and fostering intergenerational connection through community programming.
Friday Oct 03, 2025
Friday Oct 03, 2025
Cuban Mike pays tribute to Assata Shakur before diving into an interview with Malanny DePina about her views on religion and politics. DePina discusses her anti-communist views, her reconciliation with the Catholic Church, and her experience attending the Charlie Kirk vigil held in Boston.
Thursday Oct 02, 2025
Thursday Oct 02, 2025
On this episode of The Fundraising & Fun Raising Podcast, Robert discusses the role of Board Members, and their value in a Non-profit setting. from mission aligning interests to strengthening relationships, Robert Moran comprehensively and thoroughly delivers on the topic.
Thursday Oct 02, 2025
Thursday Oct 02, 2025
Haywood Fennell and guest Deborah Cox have a candid conversation about current events and encouraging the community to make their voices heard at the ballot box. She also talks about her thrift shop initiative that's giving back to the community.
Thursday Oct 02, 2025
Thursday Oct 02, 2025
Join Dale and Cheryl for some chicken in enchilada sauce made in a crockpot and a delicious lemon pie!
Ep.# 329 PSA Free!
Thursday Oct 02, 2025
Thursday Oct 02, 2025
Host Joe Heisler with City of Boston Chief of Planning Kairos Shen, & then a mini debate between District 9 Boston City Councilor Liz Breadon & District 9 Boston City Council candidate Pilar Ortiz.
Wednesday Oct 01, 2025
Wednesday Oct 01, 2025
Brendan O'Connell invites Rochelle Focaracci (Founder & President of Girl Scouts, Why Not?) back to the show to discuss her son Gabrielle & his struggles with autism, his unfortunate disappearance & hiking accident, how he was found, the remembrance of his life, advice for grieving the loss of a child, & more.
Wednesday Oct 01, 2025
Wednesday Oct 01, 2025
Massachusetts Organization for Addiction Recovery (MOAR) marches in solidarity with those in recovery. Boston Arts Academy hosts live stage performances from cultures around the world for Boston Family Days. The Annual Boston Asian-American Film Festival returns, featuring films including "Love, Chinatown", a documentary about Boston's Chinatown. Hear an interview with director Lukas Dong. For more information: baaff.org/love-chinatown
Wednesday Oct 01, 2025
Wednesday Oct 01, 2025
Larry Higginbottom talks about how developing skills is now more important that political activism. He also discusses home ownership and how to determine if it is a wise financial decision to purchase a house.