Gianna is joined by Marissa Bridge and Danny Lamport to discuss The Apology Line and more. 

Peconic County Brewing is the latest addition to the growing brewery scene in Riverhead. Jeff spoke with Gianna about the history of the brewery's name, life on the east end, starting a new brewery and more.

Local musician and WLIW-FM staff member Delaney Hafener joined Gianna on the air to discuss her newest release with her band The Belle Curves. 

Gianna is joined by medical panelists Dr. Cheryl Cashin, City of Albany Treasurer Darius Shahinfar, and Kathryn Szoka for a discussion on the New York Health Act and the hesitancy around the COVD-19 vaccine.

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Gianna spoke with Southampton police Chief Steven Skrynecki about his career and the discussions surrounding police reform as they relate to the East End.

Gianna catches up with fashion entrepeneur Kathleen Kirkwood to discuss her environmental project Bra Recycling Agency. Learn more about B.R.A.

Gianna spoke with Michael Affatato of The Village Cheese Shop. Listen to Heart of the East End every weekday morning from 9am to 11am on 88.3 WLIW-FM or wliw.org/radio. 

Janice Jaworski of Beads and Boards in Flanders discusses starting a business selling jewelry and hand-made wooden objects with husband, Frank, from their East End home during the pandemic.

WLIW-FM Host Gianna Volpe talks with Co-Founder Bennett Konesni and Archivist Donnamarie Barnes about Sylvester Manor Educational Farm on Shelter Island, their "Plain Sight Project" and how local organizations, like Sylvester Manor, work to regularly support East End communities coupled with their efforts during the pandemic.

Civil rights activist Robert Zellner tells Gianna about growing up in Montgomery, Alabama during the Civil Rights movement shortly after the premiere of “Son of The South,” based on Zellner’s autobiography, “The Wrong Side of Murder Creek.” The grandson of a Klansmen, Zellner talks about how & why his father chose family disownment and left the Klu Klux Klan.