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Bernard Mayes, NPR's First Chairman, Founder Of Suicide Hotline, Dies

Eyder Peralta

Mayes was a true Renaissance man: He worked as an Anglican priest, a journalist, a radio executive, a university professor and the founder of the first suicide prevention hotline in the United States.
IOBY - Program 65 - 01-20-12

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-1000128.mp3Albany, NY – Listener Gina Anzivino writes in with this question: "I live…

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In Our Backyard 10/07/11

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-989157.mp3Albany, NY – Former New York State Wildlife Pathologist Ward Stone says…
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In Our Backyard 09/30/11

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-987975.mp3Albany, NY – Were area Goldfinch's seriously impacted by Tropical Storm…
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In Our Backyard 09/23/11

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-987338.mp3Albany, NY – On this edition of In Our Backyard, former New York State…
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In Our Backyard 09/09/11

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-985240.mp3Albany, NY – With the area bat population on the decline, one listener asks…
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In Our Backyard 09/02/11

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-984562.mp3Albany, NY – The recent storms and associated flooding that recently…
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In Our Backyard 08/26/11

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-983408.mp3Albany, NY – Has climate change produced an increase or decrease in the…
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In Our Backyard 08/19/11

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-982619.mp3Albany, NY – If barn swallows leave the area in late August, will there be…
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In Our Backyard 08/12/11

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-981476.mp3Albany, NY – A potentially devastating infection caused by tick bites has…
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In Our Backyard 08/05/11

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-978503.mp3Albany, NY – It's the mystery of the banded pigeon...did the bird belong to…
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In Our Backyard 07/29/11

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-978501.mp3Albany, NY – A homeowner notices some rough encounters between the family…