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OCTOBER 2008 - OBAMANIA IN SARASOTA
1490 WWPR show hosts Mitch Mallett and Sister Dolly attended Presidential candidate Barack Obama's appearance in Sarasota!
MAY 2008 - NEW LIVE REMOTE FROM JOEY D'S PIZZERIA
In addition to our regular Wednesday live sports broadcast from Cherry's on 53rd Street in Bradenton, we're also trying out a new live show from Joey D's Pizzeria on 14th Street West and Cortez on Fridays from 1pm to 2pm. Appearing below are Georgie the Greek, Big Ed and Tommy D to talk about sports.
MAY 2008 - RICK ON THE RADIO RECEIVES ALIEN BROADCASTS
If you've ever wondered where Rick gets his inspiration, we think it comes from his interesting headgear.
MARCH 2008 - MITCH MALLETT ELECTED AS PRESIDENTIAL CONVENTION DELEGATE
"It's your Gavel" host Mitch Mallett recently won election as delegate to the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver. He'll be representing the 13th District of Florida on behalf of Hillary Clinton. Congratulations, Mitch!
Tune in to Mitch's show from Monday through Thursday at 9am.
Allan has been working on WWPR since before most of us were born! He's like the Energizer Bunny -- you can't stop him.
HALLOWEEN 2007 - ELVIS LIVES?
OK, this is really starting to freak me out -- it's Elvis (or perhaps Edvis?) with our beloved Rhonda Grote of ThinkThoughtful.com. I need to lay off the juice.
JULY 2006 - US CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATE VERN BUCHANAN VISITS 1490 WWPR
On July 6, US Congressional Candidate Vern Buchanan stopped by the studio to chat with us!