This Week On Metro Connection: Dec. 4, 2015
We'll hear the tumultuous and almost otherworldly tale of the effort to create a memorial to Clara Barton, founder of the American Red Cross. And...
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Each week, WAMU 88.5's Metro Connection reaches across D.C., Maryland and Virginia to gather the sounds and stories that capture the current events, culture and personalities driving the Washington region.
This Week On Metro Connection: Nov. 27, 2015 (rebroadcast)
This Thanksgiving week, we're digging into the Metro Connection archives, and presenting some of our favorite stories about food, family, and tra...
This Week On Metro Connection: Nov. 20, 2015
We'll meet a lifelong Montgomery County resident who grew up in segregated and unequal county schools, and went on to become a top-notch athlete ...
This Week On Metro Connection: Nov. 13, 2015
We'll find out why a tiny sliver of land honoring a pop star-turned politico is getting a new lease on life. We'll go inside FreshPAC's...
This Week On Metro Connection: Nov. 6, 2015
We'll visit a Capitol Hill rowhouse that once was home to an influential lesbian separatist collective, The Furies. And we'll meet the woman...
This Week On Metro Connection: Oct. 30, 2015
We'll hear from Willard Scott, who co-hosted the wildly popular show, "The Joy Boys," with the late Ed Walker. We'll visit an unusual senior...
This Week On Metro Connection: Oct. 23, 2015
This week we're bringing you a compilation of some of our best stories from 2015, plus a story about The Big Broadcast host Ed Walker, who recent...
This Week On Metro Connection: Oct. 16, 2015
We'll hear why the former head of DDOT thinks Metro should be run like a bike-sharing system, and we'll ask whether anti-Metro angst on soci...
This Week On Metro Connection: Oct. 9, 2015
We go poking around Metro stations with a botanist, and find out why the Kennedy Center is teaming up with the U.S. Botanic Garden. We also visit a D....
This Week On Metro Connection: Oct. 2, 2015
We'll find out why D.C. is selling off some of its public housing -- in the midst of an affordable housing crisis. We'll hear from commuters...