WAMU: Metro Connection

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WAMU: Metro Connection episodes

April 10, 2015 This Week On Metro Connection: Ward 8
As residents in D.C.'s Ward 8 head to the polls this month, we'll look at life in the neighborhoods once represented by mayor-for-life and D.C. Council member Marion Barry.
52 min
April 03, 2015 This Week on Metro Connection: Commitment
We'll meet Washingtonians with a singular devotion to work, and a passionate dedication to play, as we bring you tales of duty and dedication.
52 min
March 27, 2015 This Week On Metro Connection: Perseverance
From the D.C. Jail to the tiniest town in Maryland, we'll trek across our region in pursuit of "Perseverence."
52 min
March 20, 2015 This Week On Metro Connection: The Next Generation
We'll celebrate the official arrival of spring with stories of the young'ns among us.
52 min
March 13, 2015 This Week On Metro Connection: Hall Of Fame
It's a show chock-full of favorite stories from the past few months -- from the tale of a nearly-forgotten figure in local history, to a jam session featuring a 15th-century musical instrument.
52 min
March 06, 2015 This Week On Metro Connection: Route 1
Route 1 is one of the D.C. region's oldest highways, cutting through Maryland, D.C. and Virginia. This week we meet the folks living and working along the route, and talking about how they're making it better.
52 min
February 27, 2015 This Week On Metro Connection: Changes
This week we're turning warehouses in to museums, agriculture in to art, and ex-offenders in to registered voters, as we explore all kinds of changes in the D.C. region.
52 min
February 20, 2015 This Week On Metro Connection: A Roof Over Your Head
With homelessness on the rise in D.C., we'll hear how city officials are tackling the issue, and how homeless residents are coping with the struggle.
52 min
February 13, 2015 This Week On Metro Connection: Passion
We'll tip our hats to Valentine's Day with tales of both romantic love and the fervor Washingtonians feel for their jobs and hobbies.
52 min
February 06, 2015 This Week On Metro Connection: Capitol Hill
We'll look at everyday life in the place where people work and play just steps from the center of American political power.
52 min

About WAMU: Metro Connection

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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…