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Kicking in the right direction

From the Source - April 28, 2023 10:15 - 9 minutes
Yvetter Harrison discoves how a passion for kickball can driving positive change in Wilkinsburg and inspire others to reinvest in their neighborhood.

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Pittsburgh's Gen Z speaks out: From the Source season recap | S4, Ep. 12

From the Source - March 29, 2023 09:00 - 13 minutes
Relive the voices of the future in the season finale of From the Source! Our Pittsburgh-area teen co-hosts have shared their perspectives on mental health, activism, immigration and more with humor and bravery throughout the season. With their unique and honest perspectives, our teen guests have...

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How news and technology are influencing young minds | S4, Ep. 11

From the Source - March 15, 2023 09:00 - 19 minutes
In this episode, we dive into the intersection of news and technology and how it’s shaping the awareness of teen culture. The minds behind this episode: young people who attended a journalism workshop co-hosted by PublicSource and Saturday Light Brigade Radio’s Youth Media Center in the North Si...

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A freshman founder takes us on an entrepreneurial journey of doubts and triumph | S4, Ep. 10

From the Source - March 01, 2023 10:00 - 17 minutes
In a candid conversation, high school freshman Jazmiere Bates opens up about her experiences as an entrepreneur and the challenges she’s had to overcome to establish her brand. She shares her journey, including the inspiration and dedication that goes into building a successful business, and the...

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Brandi’s antidote to teen gun violence | S4, Ep. 9

From the Source - February 15, 2023 10:00 - 17 minutes
This week, McKeesport native Brandi Cox discusses her observations of what happens in a community when teen gun violence becomes the norm. Listen to what she is prepared to change in her school and city to save kids’ lives. 

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Inside Ja’Nya’s film lab: How a 10th grader is scripting her future, her way | S4, Ep. 8

From the Source - February 01, 2023 10:00 - 11 minutes
In this conversation, Reach Cyber Charter School sophomore Ja’Nya Coleman discusses how she views the paths to career success outside of attending college post-graduation, and how virtual learning, mentors and bad TV shows helped her realize her passion for storytelling and find a creative commu...

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This preteen is proud of her police officer dad, and also has ideas for better policing | S4, Ep. 7

From the Source - January 18, 2023 10:00 - 14 minutes
In this episode of From the Source, Ambyr Clay discusses her experiences as a preteen coming of age in the era of police misconduct and protests captured on cell phone video and distributed widely on social media. Ambyr shares her observations on what her peers think about policing and the oppor...

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Teens fighting for a livable planet | S4, Ep. 6

From the Source - January 04, 2023 10:00 - 19 minutes
In this episode, five Pittsburgh high school students from Girl Scout Troop 55286 discuss the uncomfortable truths about climate change and environmental justice activism for teens — and how their peers and parents can help raise awareness.

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From The Source is on holiday break

From the Source - December 21, 2022 10:00 - 1 minute
We’re taking a break to observe the holiday season, so there won’t be a new episode this week. We’re back Wednesday, January 4th Next time on From The Source, scouts from troop 55286 share how they became teen climate activists, and why more teens aren’t engaged with environmental justice issu...

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Finding home: Exploring immigration through the teen experience | S4, Ep. 5

From the Source - December 07, 2022 10:00 - 18 minutes
For some young people, an intercultural exchange is rare and there is little consideration of why they are who they are. But for teens who immigrated or whose immediate family immigrated, it can be a major cornerstone of their experience and identity. This week, we speak with Pittsburgh Allderdi...

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When teens and social media collide, what happens to self-image and worldviews?

From the Source - November 23, 2022 14:24 - 17 minutes
In this conversation with Pittsburgh Allderdice senior Amaya Dorman, she discusses her observations of lifestyle content on social media; its effects on teens’ aspirations and values; and the challenges she faces to maintain her individuality.

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A high school senior’s perspective on how adults frame gender roles and talking with teens about sexual safety

From the Source - November 09, 2022 10:00 - 14 minutes
Boys and girls, the birds and the bees, the double standards. In this conversation with Woodland Hills High School senior Tierra Bush, she discusses how she has viewed the differences of how boys and girls are groomed to behave and what that means within the larger context of sex, sexuality and ...

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A freshman’s take on teen mental health 101, and spoiler, it’s not constant positivity

From the Source - October 26, 2022 09:00 - 19 minutes
A sustainable future and the health and wellness of teens are inextricably linked. Since the pandemic, there’s been an increase in high school students feeling persistently sad or hopeless and a shortage in pediatric mental health providers. In this episode, Cayah Leavy, a high school freshman, ...

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The View from Where

Community News Updates from CJSR - October 15, 2022 15:15 - 1 minute
The View From Where   The View from Where is an exhibit at the UofA FAB Gallery Second floor, running until November 5.    Artist alissa rossi uses her experience of the boreal forest of British Columbia and western Alberta to explore how global extractive capitalism and the ongoing...

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Transitions: A Climate Change exhibition

Community News Updates from CJSR - October 15, 2022 14:51 - 1 minute
Climate change and the environmental degradation that follows in its wake are complex issues that are explored in the visual art and print making exhibition called Transitional Impressions: Visualizing Environmental Change.    The exhibition runs until November 5, at the University of...

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These teens are fighting to change the rhetoric and reality around youth violence in the Pittsburgh area | S4, Ep. 1

From the Source - October 12, 2022 09:00 - 25 minutes
Young people have not been shielded from the spike of gun violence in the Pittsburgh area. They have been innocent bystanders, victims and the ones holding the guns. What’s at the root of this violence among teenagers and how is it affecting them?  Jourdan Hicks, host of the From the Source po...

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New On-demand service app for St. Albert Transit “Book a Bus”

Community News Updates from CJSR - September 02, 2022 16:57 - 1 minute
New On-demand service app for St. Albert Transit “book a bus” There’s a new on-demand service app for St. Albert Transit and it’s effective September 18, 2022. It will replace the current On-Demand Transit: Rider App. The On-demand service hours will remain the same for weekday even...

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Cybercrime up 18% in Mumbai, actual numbers may be even more

Mumbai Smart News - August 30, 2022 21:20 - 4 minutes
The NCRB report shows cyber offences rose by 18% in Mumbai in 2021 but the actual numbers may be much more as many cases have gone unreported or many written complaints were not converted into FIRs. Tune in to know more about the NCRB report with RJ Rohini!

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Police Issue Advisory for Ganpati Immersion, Prohibits Entry of Heavy Vehicles

Mumbai Smart News - August 30, 2022 03:09 - 2 minutes
This year, the ten-day festival of Ganeshotsav will begin on Wednesday, August 31. Keeping in mind the festival and the Ganpati visarjan that will be followed, the Mumbai police issued a traffic advisory. What's the good news and what you should keep in mind before travelling? Tune in with RJ Roh...

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Mumbai gears up for Ganesh Chaturthi, traffic police make elaborate arrangements

Mumbai Smart News - August 29, 2022 03:45 - 2 minutes
In this episode of Mumbai Smart news, RJ Rohini talks about the Mumbai traffic police being geared up with elaborate arrangements for the 10-day Ganeshotsav beginning August 31. According to traffic police officers, five traffic police control rooms will be set up at essential immersion places.

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Mumbai's local train ticket check

Mumbai Smart News - August 26, 2022 06:07 - 3 minutes
In this episode of Mumbai Smart news, RJ Rohini talks about Mumbai's local train ticket check as Mumbai Locals have intensified their ticketless traveling check, mainly on AC travels. Tune in to get more Mumbai updates.

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Over three lakh Mumbaiites bitten by stray dogs since 2018

Mumbai Smart News - August 25, 2022 03:59 - 3 minutes
Over three lakh Mumbaiites have been bitten by stray dogs since 2018, the state government admitted before the state legislative council on Wednesday. Tune in to know more with RJ Rohini.

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No more free street parking for residents; BMC to start pilot in four wards

Mumbai Smart News - August 24, 2022 06:02 - 3 minutes
BMC will implement paid on-street parking in four administrative wards in the city, which will allow citizens to park their vehicles in designated areas under CCTV surveillance. Tune in to this episode as RJ Rohini explains how you will get a designated parking spot.

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Doctors report an increase in neck and back pain cases as a result of road potholes

Mumbai Smart News - August 23, 2022 04:32 - 2 minutes
According to Doctors, an average of 150 cases of spine and neck pain issues are attended on an OPD basis of which five to 10 per cent of the cases are of bikers who ride daily to go to the offices as there are more pothole issues during the rainy season. Tune in with RJ Rohini to know more.

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Maharashtra celebrates Dahi Handi, over 200 injured in Mumbai

Mumbai Smart News - August 22, 2022 02:34 - 3 minutes
At least 222 Dahi Handi participants suffered injuries across Mumbai while forming pyramids where the festival was celebrated on a grand scale on Friday. How did the government react to the situation? Tune in to know with RJ Rohini.

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Mumbai may see moderate to heavy rain; mercury expected to stay below 27 degrees

Mumbai Smart News - August 17, 2022 04:47 - 2 minutes
Mumbai witnessed heavy showers on Tuesday as the rain intensity increased in the city after a gap of a few days, temperature in Mumbai is expected to hover around 27 degrees as the city may witness moderate to heavy rainfall on Wednesday. Tune in to know with RJ Rohini!

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Waterlogging was intense at areas in Marine Drive

Mumbai Smart News - August 12, 2022 05:28 - 3 minutes
Residents and elected public representatives stated that waterlogging was intense at areas in Marine Drive where Mumbai Coastal Road Project (MCRP) construction work is ongoing. Tune in to know with RJ Rohini!

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Mumbai Auto-Taxi Unions Demand Hike in Fare after Hike in CNG Prices

Mumbai Smart News - August 11, 2022 00:30 - 2 minutes
Auto and taxi unions in Mumbai have demanded an increase in the minimum fare due to the recent hike in CNG prices. What are the demands of the auto drivers and are they planning to go on a strike soon? Tune in to know with RJ Rohini!

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Mumbai Police to Launch 'Operation Reunited' to find missing children

Mumbai Smart News - August 10, 2022 04:43 - 2 minutes
Mumbai Police will soon launch an initiative to reunite missing or abducted children with their families. The ‘Operation Reunited’ will be started on August 15, the country’s 75th Independence Day, and go on till September 15. Tune in with RJ Rohini to know how we can contribute to this initiative.

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BMC says Mithi river rejuvenation work will begin in October

Mumbai Smart News - August 09, 2022 02:11 - 3 minutes
Come October and the BMC will commence the much-awaited rejuvenation of the Mithi river to mitigate flooding and improve the quality of water, officials said. But how will BMC manage the residents living around? Tune in to know with RJ Rohini!