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Walter Edgar’s Journal: Saving History - The Prosperity Train Depot

The town of Prosperity, along with the Palmetto Trust for Historic Preservation, rededicated the historic Prosperity Depot on October 8, 2011, 40 years to the day after it was closed down by the railroad. A.M.E. Church Bishop Frank James (retired) took part in the ceremony, reflecting on the era in which he waited to take the passenger train in the depot's "colored-only" waiting room. He joins Michael Bedenbaugh, the Palmetto Trust's Executive Director, talk about the depot, its restoration, and about growing up in the community in the early 20th century. Listen...

Piano Jazz Rising Stars

A brand new series, Piano Jazz Rising Stars, hosted by pianist Jon Weber can now be heard on ETV Radio. Piano Jazz Rising Stars highlights the jazz legends of tomorrow, and follows the winning combination of talk and music heard on Marian McPartland’s Piano Jazz for over 30 years. Each week, host Jon Weber sits down with one of the leading young performers on the jazz scene today. Guests include pianist Taylor Eigsti, guitarist Julian Lage, alto saxophonist/vocalist Grace Kelly, vocalist Sachal Vasandani, and this year’s Thelonious Monk Competition winner, pianist Kris Bowers.

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South Carolina Business Review

Mike Switzer helps you to keep up with South Carolina's business scene, Monday - Friday mornings at 7:52. Listen here.