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We welcome Summer 2025 and Plastic-Free July with an episode that discusses ways to reduce our consumption and to leave a smaller, more thoughtful footprint on the natural environment.

The March 2025 episode of Shenandoah Valley Ever Green straddles the seasons to say farewell to Winter and hello to Spring. We’ll address several natural systems that exhibit a reset as warming weather arrives in the Valley.

Kimberlea Daggy spent over three decades as a public radio announcer/producer and retired on August 28, 2025.

Calvin Pynn is WMRA's All Things Considered host and full-time reporter.

Abby Allard is a senior at James Madison University majoring in Journalism with a minor in Spanish. She is an anchor and managing editor for Breeze TV, a role she’s held for nearly three years. In 2024, Abby covered both the Republican and Democratic National Conventions as a correspondent, reporting on everything from Virginia politicians to protests outside the events. She previously interned at 7News in Arlington, Virginia, as a producer and digital writer, and is currently a translation intern at WMRA, where she's exploring the radio side of broadcast journalism.

Jess Mador comes to WYSO from Knoxville NPR-station WUOT, where she created an interactive multimedia health storytelling project called TruckBeat, one of 15 projects around the country participating in AIR's Localore: #Finding Americainitiative. Before TruckBeat, Jess was an independent public radio journalist based in Minneapolis. She’s also worked as a staff reporter and producer at Minnesota Public Radio in the Twin Cities, and produced audio, video and web stories for a variety of other news outlets, including NPR News, APM, and PBS television stations. She has a Master's degree from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism in New York. She loves making documentaries and telling stories at the intersection of journalism, digital and social media.

Ammad Omar oversees coverage of the western United States for NPR and serves as the editorial lead at NPR West in Culver City, California.

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Megan has been a journalist for 25 years and worked at business weeklies in San Antonio, New Orleans and Albuquerque. She first came to KUNM as a phone volunteer on the pledge drive in 2005. That led to volunteering on Women’s Focus, Weekend Edition and the Global Music Show. She was then hired as Morning Edition host in 2015, then the All Things Considered host in 2018. Megan was hired as News Director in 2021.

Marie Cusick is the WMHT/Capital Region reporter for the Innovation Trail and New York NOW.