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The Spark

The Spark

WITF, Inc. 4515 - How Communities Learn, Work, and Stay Informed

When people come together and talk about really interesting topics, great questions spark better understanding and opportunities for new ideas to form. On The Spark from WITF, host Asia Tabb starts conversations about what’s happening in the world and at home. Share your ideas at https://witf.org/programs/the-spark.

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Published 12 Aug 2026

Duration 44:00

Episodes

4515-

How Communities Learn, Work, and Stay Informed

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12 Aug 2026

4514-

Pennsylvania's Summer Success and Antique Treasure

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11 Aug 2026

4513-

Strait Planetarium, Pennsylvania Stargazing, Dark Skies & How ZeroEyes AI Detects Firearms to Help Prevent Violence

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10 Aug 2026

4512-

The Spark Weekly | August 9 | The War They Won and 3 Environmentalist's Awarded for Efforts

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08 Aug 2026

4511-

From Susquehanna Trails to Plastic-Free Initiatives, Local Events Showcase Community Stewardship

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07 Aug 2026

4510-

From Friday Night Lights to Lights in the Sky: Stories of Resilience and the Future of Celebration

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06 Aug 2026

4509-

Preserving the Voices of World War II

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05 Aug 2026

4508-

The Road to Esports Nationals and the State of Pennsylvania's Waters

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04 Aug 2026

4507-

Welcome to PENCILvania: Exploring Handcrafted Pencils, Sustainable Creativity and The Whiskey Rebellion

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03 Aug 2026

4506-

The Spark Weekly | August 2nd | Crossing the English Channel and 50 Years of Sight and Sound

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01 Aug 2026

4505-

Celebrating 50 Years of Sight & Sound and a Landmark Weekend in Mt. Gretna

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31 Jul 2026

4504-

Hidden History of Pennsylvania: Harris Interlocking Tower and The Poison Rings of Philly

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30 Jul 2026

4503-

Mechanicsburg Woman Swims the English Channel for a Second Time, Plus Insights into Lifeguard Training

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29 Jul 2026

4502-

Tick Season Returns and the Pride of the Susquehanna Sets Sail

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28 Jul 2026

4501-

History and Mystery: New Books Murder at University Park and Native Americans and Pennsylvania

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27 Jul 2026

4500-

The Spark Weekly | July 26 | The Northern Harrier Project and What to Know About Allergies

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25 Jul 2026

4499-

How a Changing Climate is Affecting Our Gardens, Plus Analysis of Trump's July 16th Address

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24 Jul 2026

4498-

Understanding Allergies and Rediscovering Joy Through Adult Camps

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23 Jul 2026

4497-

Northern Harrier Conservation & Sweet Maple's Genre-Blending Sound

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22 Jul 2026

4496-

Advancing Maternity Care and Pioneering Undergraduate AI Research in Pennsylvania

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21 Jul 2026

4495-

Tarot on Trial, Ice Cream Trails & Energy Saving Tips for Summer

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20 Jul 2026

4494-

The Spark Weekly | July 19 | Remembering 9/11 at 25 and Exploring the Stories That Connect Us

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18 Jul 2026

4493-

New Reads: Exploring Our Friend the Hedgehog and We Are All Americans

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17 Jul 2026

4492-

Understanding ADA Access at Amusement Parks and the Inspiration Behind Pennsylvania Leaders of Color in America 250

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16 Jul 2026

4491-

Taij and Reign Lemonade, Freedom Fuel Gas Prices, and a PBS Finding Your Roots Update.

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15 Jul 2026

4490-

The Next Generation and the Art of Finding Common Ground

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14 Jul 2026

4489-

Understanding Belief, Misinformation, and the Power of Public Support Through Education

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13 Jul 2026

4488-

The Spark Weekly | July 12 | Democracy In Action with Braver Angels and Quill-adelphia

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11 Jul 2026

4487-

From the Constitution to Comfort Food: Celebrating History, Community and Soul

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06 Jul 2026

4486-

The Spark Weekly | Spark Travels to the York County History Center for Documentary Screening

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04 Jul 2026

4485-

Experts Reflect on ‘The Journey That Changed America’ Following After Ike Screening in York

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03 Jul 2026

4484-

River City Stories Comes to Fringe Festival as Gettysburg Foundation Explores Independence Celebration

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01 Jul 2026

4483-

A Look at Homelessness in Pennsylvania

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30 Jun 2026

4482-

How Pennsylvania Is Recognizing Men’s Mental Health Month This June

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29 Jun 2026

4481-

The Spark Weekly | June 28 | Pa Trails and Gun Violence with Lieutenant Governor Austin Davis

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27 Jun 2026

4480-

Introducing Susquehanna Scout + Gardening Tips with Erica Jo Shaffer

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26 Jun 2026

4479-

Protecting Pennsylvania: Violence Prevention with Lt. Governor Davis and Event Readiness with PA's Doctors

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25 Jun 2026

4478-

Exploring Pennsylvania’s Natural Wonders and the Healing Power of Community & Music

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24 Jun 2026

4477-

The Spark Asks: Can We Break Kids’ Screen Time Habits?

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23 Jun 2026

4476-

Juneteenth in Central Pennsylvania: Stories from the Commonwealth

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22 Jun 2026

4475-

The Spark Weekly | June 21 | Paul Miller's Law and Jawon Chisholm on Mental Health

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20 Jun 2026

4474-

Pennsylvania Prepares: New Distracted Driving Law Takes Effect

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19 Jun 2026

4473-

Staying Strong with Jawon Chisholm & Weaving Community Connections

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18 Jun 2026

4472-

Beyond the Binary: Gender Diversity in the Ancient World & a Civil Rights Legacy Rediscovered

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17 Jun 2026

4471-

Power, Progress & Celebration: The Big Boy 4014 Arrival and JuneteenthHBG

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16 Jun 2026

4470-

"Serving Together, Growing Together": The Story of Dale and Jan Hamby’s Military Marriage"

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26 May 2025

4469-

A Thrill of a Lifetime: Central Pennsylvania's Amusement Parks

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15 Jun 2026

4468-

The Spark Weekly | June 14 | Ben Gallaher and Braver Angels

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13 Jun 2026

4467-

From Caramels to Chocolate: Milton Hershey’s Sweet Turning Point

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12 Jun 2026

4466-

Tradition, Taste, and Talking Across Divides

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11 Jun 2026