WAMU: Metro Connection

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WAMU: Metro Connection episodes

June 13, 2014 This Week On Metro Connection: Back In Time
We'll press the rewind button on our time machine as we bring you stories about our region's bygone days.
52 min
June 06, 2014 This Week On Metro Connection: Land, Air And Sea
We'll meet people exploring the ocean floor and climbing to the clouds with a show we're calling "Land, Air and Sea."
52 min
May 30, 2014 This Week On Metro Connection: D.C. General
More than a decade ago, the District began sheltering homeless families in the city's abandoned public hospital, D.C. General. This week, we visit with some of those families, talk to the kids, and learn of the past and future of the hospital.
52 min
May 23, 2014 This Week On Metro Connection: Breaking A Sweat
We'll celebrate the unofficial start of sultry summer this Memorial Day weekend by "Breaking a Sweat."
52 min
May 16, 2014 This Week on Metro Connection: On the Bay
We hit the water as we explore the people and places around the Chesapeake Bay, including watermen, boat-building, crab-picking, and rain tax-paying.
52 min
May 09, 2014 This Week on Metro Connection: Lifetime Achievement
We'll bring you stories of older Washingtonians who've spent their lives pursuing their passions and leaving a lasting legacy.
52 min
May 02, 2014 This Week On Metro Connection: Breaking The Mold
We're paying tribute to those who shake things up, go against the grain and otherwise march to their own beat.
52 min
April 25, 2014 This Week on Metro Connection: Town & Country
This week weâ€™ll visit some of the more rural reaches of our region, from a western Maryland swamp to an Eastern Shore town thatâ€™s home to one of the nationâ€™s oldest ferry lines.
52 min
April 18, 2014 This Week On Metro Connection: Hall Of Fame
From barrier islands to bluegrass music, we'll revisit some of our favorite recent stories on this week's show.
52 min
April 11, 2014 This Week On Metro Connection: Origins
We're going back to square one, turning back the hands of time, and getting at the root of the matter with a show we're calling "Origins."
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…