Great Dayton Flood

WYSO Weekend: May 19, 2013

Jerry Kenney — Mon, 20 May 2013 14:30:00 +0000

Full episode of WYSO Weekend for May 19, 2013 including the following stories:

- In this week's PoliticsOhio, Jerry Kenney speaks with former Ohio House member Seth Morgan about the recent news that the IRS targeted conservative groups applying for tax-exempt status.

- Study: Ohio Superintendents Support the Common Core, by Emily McCord.

- The Great Flood: Out of Devastation Comes Innovation

The Great Flood: Out of Devastation Comes Innovation

Sun, 19 May 2013 14:45:00 +0000

The May 2013 installment of SOCHE TALKS features Kurt Rinehart from the Miami Conservancy on how the great Dayton food prompted innovation in the Miami Valley.

WYSO Weekend: March 24, 2013

Jerry Kenney — Mon, 25 Mar 2013 14:30:00 +0000

Full episode of WYSO Weekend for March 24, 2013 including the following stories:

-Jerry Kenney reports on the impending unpaid furlough days for civilian employees of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base

-Statehouse correspondent Bill Cohen reports on Governor John Kasich's stance on gay marriage.

-WYSO's Aviation Commentator: The Wright Brothers Were 'First In Flight', by Emily McCord

University of Dayton Unveils Mobile Learning Studio

Jerry Kenney — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 12:35:00 +0000

The University of Dayton is unveiling their new RiverMobile, a mobile learning studio that puts the region's five rivers on 18 wheels.

RiverMobile is a traveling exhibit converted from a semi-trailer that highlights one of our greatest local resources, the Great Miami River watershed. the mobile unit was built by students in the University's Rivers Institute, and local donors provided a lot of support for the project. It's being unveiled this morning as part of the sixth-annual River Summit at the University of Dayton River Campus.

Photographer Re-creates Dayton Flood Images

Jerry Kenney — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 18:25:18 +0000

Photographer Andy Snow has done some amazing work replicating camera camera shots of photographs of the 1913 Dayton Flood. They're part of the Dayton Art Institute's 100 year anniversary exhibit that opened this weekend. They will also be featured in a new book by Andy that will be released in March. WYSO's Jerry Kenney spoke with Andy at the media premiere of DAI's Dayton Flood Exhibit. In this interview Andy talks about how the project started and what he learned from it.