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The front porch is well known across much of Appalachia as a gathering place for conversation and sharing. During the coronavirus, those front porches…
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A traditional gathering place where the public meets the private becomes the critical point of contact for Appalachian families.On any day in Appalachia,…
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On this West Virginia Morning, the front porch is a traditional gathering place for Appalachian families, and in the face of the coronavirus pandemic, one…
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In Appalachia, the front porch is where family meets community. It's where the party starts, and where it always ends up.At WVPB, The Front Porch podcast…
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West Virginia's unique culture is an underappreciated asset, according to the hosts of The Front Porch.In our latest episode, we focus on three aspects…
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When the New York Times wanted to do a 50th anniversary story on the War on Poverty, they came to McDowell County, West Virginia."Poorest Counties Still…
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Front Porch host and producer Scott Finn is moving to Vermont. What does this mean for the podcast?We discuss the role of civil debate and WVPB's…
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Governor Jim Justice recently signed a bill that would require some able-bodied SNAP recipients to either work or volunteer 20 hours a week.On this week's…
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The Kanawha-Charleston Health Department's needle exchange program has reduced disease and helped people with addiction find treatment.But first…
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Brad McElhinny almost missed the first rumblings of the teacher's strike.This issue was on almost nobody's radar screen until MLK Day, when Brad stumbled…