Articles by SLB Radio
YES: Candace and Bria discuss Big Brothers Big Sisters
From 8/1/2015: Candace and Bria discuss their relationship as forged by Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Pittsburgh along with BBBS Staff Kristine Pace.
Mary Morgan Smith of 15th Annual Three Rivers Storytelling Festival
From 8/1/2015: A story from Mary Morgan Smith in advance of the 15th Annual Three Rivers Storytelling Festival, 8/7 and 8/8, Winchester Thurston School North Campus.
Camp FUN: Commercials
As we finished up a great summer of learning about audio, interviewing, and making recordings, campers tried their hand at writing commercials. Some campers chose businesses that already exist, while others created their own services and penned advertisements accordingly. A few writers even elected to add music.
Grow Pittsburgh’s Urban Farmers in Training: 2015 Reflections
Grow Pittsburgh’s Summer Intern Program in Homewood provides local teens with the opportunity to gain summer employment while learning about the value of growing and eating healthy food. Here, the interns from 2015 share their thoughts on gardening, harvesting, fresh food, herbs, and favorite experiences.
Radio Camp 2015 – Microphone Building
Radio Campers at Summer Dreamer’s Academy learned how they worked, then go to build their very own microphone out of household materials! Using just two magnets, a length of copper wire, three washers, a nut, a bolt, a plastic straw and a cup, campers created an amazing piece of technology!
Wilkinsburg TIGERs Summer Program: Commercials
Wilkinsburg TIGERs summer campers are all about business. Upon choosing their line of work, each group drafted and recorded commercial advertisements. Business endeavors range from video game and shoe sales to an old fashioned ice cream parlor and even an on-call gas leak specialist. Check out these young entrepreneurs as they showcase their marketing savvy.
Radio Camp 2015 – Day 20 – “My Favorite Things About Summer Dreamer’s Academy”
On our twentieth day, campers were asked “What are some of your favorite things about Summer Dreamer’s Academy?” Answers varied from: “RADIO CAMP!” to “EVERYTHING!”
YES: Blawnox-based Band the Nox Boys
From 7/25/2015: Blawnox-based Nox Boys with a preview of Teenage Takeover 3, The Shop, Bloomfield, 8/1.
YES: Urban Impact Shakes preview The Merchant of Venice
From 7/25/2015: A scene from the Urban Impact Shakes production of The Merchant of Venice with Johnny Sikma and cast members J’Quay Gibbs (18, IUP), Marlo Hall (20, Cal U), Melannie Taylor (17, Pittsburgh CAPA) and Skyla Bruno (15, Pine Richland), 8/6 to 8/9, New Hazlett Theater.
