A Fond Farewell to Rachel Lewis Hilburn
CoastLine , a call-in, variety news show airs Wednesdays and Thursdays from 12pm - 1pm on WHQR. Every week, we’ll look into issues that mat...
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CoastLine
CoastLine , a call-in, variety news show airs Wednesdays and Thursdays from 12pm - 1pm on WHQR. Every week, we’ll look into issues that matter in the Cape Fear Region. Host Rachel Lewis Hil...
Episodes
20 of 50 episodesCoastLine: David Gessner and daughter Hadley on what climate science reveals about the earth in 2063 and why it's personal (rebroadcast from January 16, 2024)
A Traveler’s Guide to the End of the World: Tales of Fire, Wind, and Water, is the newest book from nature writer and New York Times bestsel...
CoastLine: Orrin Pilkey on surviving climate change catastrophes
Climate change is coming for life on earth – in the form of floods, more severe and destructive storms, drought, ocean acidification, marine...
CoastLine: Remembering Lenny Simpson (1948-2024) and his "pay it forward" credo
When Lenny Simpson was just 5 years old, tennis great Althea Gibson handed him a tennis racket and called him "champ". That moment changed h...
CoastLine: Artist Thomas Sayre, musician Tift Merritt explore sacred space in Four Walls at the CAM
Singer / songwriter Tift Merritt and visual artist Thomas Sayre explore the unorthodox making of an upcoming show at the Cameron Art Museum...
CoastLine: How Peace Corps service influenced four volunteers who worked in Ukraine, Namibia, Armenia, and Tonga
Since 1961, the Peace Corps, envisioned and created by President John F. Kennedy, has sent volunteers around the globe to help developing co...
CoastLine: Palestinian-American on his culture and why he started rescuing animals in the West Bank (Rebroadcast from December 19, 2023)
"Mahatma Gandi said the way you measure a society is how they treat the weakest in the society."Maad Abu-Ghazalah says this is why he starte...
CoastLine: Appearing on The Voice transformed the way musician Carlos Rising saw his "weaknesses" (Rebroadcast from December 19, 2023)
He won a spot on Blake Shelton's last team in 2023, after caving to family pressure to audition for the NBC show. And that's when the way Ca...
CoastLine: Breaking the News is a study on inclusivity for both film team and the news team at The 19th*
Breaking The News was supposed to be a documentary about a new nonpartisan, nonprofit newsroom called The 19th*, started by two women who wa...
CoastLine: Disappearing grasslands major threat to biodiversity in coastal plain of SE NC
UNCW restoration ecologist Amy Long is rehabilitating local tidal marshes, grasslands, and savannahs. Strategic restoration can bring back b...
CoastLine: UNCW Study raises questions about mental health and disconnect from nature
Research clearly shows that spending time in nature is critical for mental, physical, even cognitive health. Can our mental health crises ma...
CoastLine: David Gessner and daughter Hadley on what climate science reveals about the earth in 2063 and why it's personal
A Traveler’s Guide to the End of the World: Tales of Fire, Wind, and Water, is the newest book from nature writer and New York Times bestsel...
CoastLine: Invasive plants are changing NC wetlands; soundscapes are helping scientists figure out how
Evolutionary Ecologist Stacy Endriss of UNCW’s Environmental Sciences Department is exploring how invasive plants are affecting North Caroli...
CoastLine: Racial healing activists of all races need to interrogate themselves first, says Dr. Catherine Meeks (rebroadcast from August 30, 2023)
“A fundamental question that each of us must answer is: Who are the victims of racism? Upon careful investigation, it seems quite clear that...
In the Wild Coastal Plain with surprisingly wild suburban ponds, amid pervasive pollution (rebroadcast from Oct. 17, 2023)
Andy Wood: Bullfrog tadpoles have an alkaloid in their skin. It’s a chemical compound that tastes a little bit like rotten lemon and Ajax. I...
CoastLine: Palestinian-American on his culture and why he started rescuing animals in the West Bank
"Mahatma Gandi said the way you measure a society is how they treat the weakest in the society."Maad Abu-Ghazalah says this is why he starte...
CoastLine: Needs of vulnerable people, animals, and plants escalated in 2023, say advocates
The most vulnerable populations around the region struggled during 2023 – including humans, animals, and even native plants. What does the s...
CoastLine: Justin Catanoso on Enviva crisis, wood pellet industry, why environmental reporting doesn't always have two equal sides
Enviva company officials assured critics that wood pellets are mostly made of waste: treetops, limbs, even sawdust. Not true, according to r...
CoastLine: Darien Brooks says treatment changed profound autism to high-functioning (Rebroadcast from July 25, 2023)
Alice Brooks says when she learned that her son, Darien, had profound autism spectrum disorder, she cried on the front porch all night. Toda...
CoastLine: Female military veterans on standing up for their own rights while serving
Cooking food, working as nurses, working in maintenance and repair units, dressing as men: for millennia, women have worked near and actuall...