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It’s an instrument closely identified with the Appalachian Mountains, and our guest is a popular proponent of it in East Tennessee. We learn all about the dulcimer, from singer, songwriter, and teacher Roxanne McDaniel.

About two-thirds of Americans wear glasses, including over 90% of Americans over 65. Additionally, about one million Americans are blind, and over three million are visually impaired. This ranks among the top 10 disabilities in the United States. Dr. Wykoff has six steps to protect your vision.

In part two of our interview, Dr. Guy Consolmagno, S.J., Director of the Vatican Observatory in Rome, discusses his interest in meteorites.

We learn more about the inner workings of such television classics as “The Brady Bunch” from producer Lloyd Schwartz.

We learn about Nigerian cooking, as it is practiced by an entrepreneurial couple here in East Tennessee.

We get a vivid picture of what daily life was like for a tank commander during World War II through a recently edited collection of his letters to his parents back in East Tennessee.

We talk with NPR’s Laura Sullivan, producer and host of the new NPR-PBS “Frontline” documentary entitled “Hurricane Helene’s Deadly Warning.”

East Tennessee is home to many beautiful lakes, rivers, and streams. As the Memorial Day weekend approaches later this month, the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency wants to make sure these waterways are safe for all who seek recreation. The TWRA’s Matt Cameron shares some vital information about keeping safe on the water.

In part two of our interview, Odessa Woolfolk, Founding Director of the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, recalls how the city has documented its past while embracing its future.

We visit with Lloyd Schwartz, who, along with his father Sherwood Schwartz, created and produced such television classics as “The Brady Bunch.”