94.3 WYBC and New Haven Arts, Culture and Tourism celebrate Black Music Month. Throughout the month of June we celebrate and pay tribute to the Black musical influences that comprise an essential part of our cultural heritage. Keep listening as we highlight significant figures in Black music each day throughout June. Special thanks to New…
With Father’s Day just around the corner, 94.3 WYBC is looking for the “Dad of the Year!” Does your dad (or a dad you know) go above-and-beyond, works hard and makes sacrifices for his children? If so, nominate them to win our third annual “Dad of the Year” Award! One deserving dad will receive a…
Photo provided by Sisters’ Journey. Sisters’ Journey Survivor of the Month – Robin Stanley Read her story (thanks www.sistersjourney.org) My name is Robin Stanley. I am 65 years old and a native New Havener. I moved to Washington, DC to attend Howard University and remained there after graduation. I’ve worked as a labor and delivery nurse…
The Hamden Department of Arts, Culture, Recreation, and Wellness presents the Free Summer Concert Series every Friday in July at Town Center Park in Hamden. Opening Band at 7:30 pm. Main Band at 8 pm. Friday July 7th – Nekita Waller (opening act: Southern Voice) Friday July 14th – Timmy Maia (opening act: The Bernadettes)…
The Hamden Department of Arts, Culture, Recreation, and Wellness presents Hamden Juneteenth: Celebrating Freedom on Saturday June 17th from 1-4pm at Town Center Park in Hamden. Come out and enjoy musical and cultural performances, food, vendors, special honoring of Black Excellence and so much more! Plus there will be a special MLK Mural Unveiling at…
A summertime tradition is back once again! Every year The Milford Oyster Festival gets bigger and better with lots of great live music, food, games, and fun for everyone! The Festival kicks off on Friday August 18th with “Oyster Eve” at Fowler Field from 6-10pm. Then on Saturday August 19th its the 49th Annual Milford…
Keith Sweat with special guest Soul For Real comes to Toyota Oakdale Theatre in Wallingford on Friday September 8th. Tickets go on sale Friday June 2nd at 10am at www.livenation.com Keep listening to WYBC for chances to win tickets! Powered by Live Nation.
94.3 WYBC and Yale University were out in our community this spring for our Feel-Good Friday Acts of Kindness. Each week the WYBC Street Team visited a small Black-owned businesses buying lunch, haircuts and gift cards for random people thanks to our friends at Yale University. Take a look at our photos!
The 94.3 WYBC Surfside Hotel Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth is happening Saturday, August 26 and Sunday, August 27 all over Long Island Sound. The heaviest catch wins $25,000 but there are other chances to win cash and prizes totaling $40,000! A $25,000 Grand Prize for the heaviest Bluefish caught, plus over another $15,000 in cash prizes for runners up…
Mecca and Sounds Unlimited’s Beach Party is happening Wednesday June 21st from 5-9pm on the West Haven Beach at The Grove Park. Start the summer with this family friendly event. Free and open to the public! Featuring music from DJ Mark Mecca, DJ SW1, DJ Diamond D and DJ White Flash!
94.3 WYBC and New Haven Arts, Culture and Tourism celebrate Black Music Month. Throughout the month of June we celebrate and pay tribute to the Black musical influences that comprise an essential part of our cultural heritage. Keep listening as we highlight significant figures in Black music each day throughout June. Special thanks to New…
With Father’s Day just around the corner, 94.3 WYBC is looking for the “Dad of the Year!” Does your dad (or a dad you know) go above-and-beyond, works hard and makes sacrifices for his children? If so, nominate them to win our third annual “Dad of the Year” Award! One deserving dad will receive a…
Photo provided by Sisters’ Journey. Sisters’ Journey Survivor of the Month – Robin Stanley Read her story (thanks www.sistersjourney.org) My name is Robin Stanley. I am 65 years old and a native New Havener. I moved to Washington, DC to attend Howard University and remained there after graduation. I’ve worked as a labor and delivery nurse…
The Hamden Department of Arts, Culture, Recreation, and Wellness presents the Free Summer Concert Series every Friday in July at Town Center Park in Hamden. Opening Band at 7:30 pm. Main Band at 8 pm. Friday July 7th – Nekita Waller (opening act: Southern Voice) Friday July 14th – Timmy Maia (opening act: The Bernadettes)…
WYBC celebrates Black History EVERYDAY! Facts from www.blackfacts.com June 1 1973 – WGPR becomes the first television station owned by African Americans. 1947 – Glory Van Scott, dancer, theater professor and stage actress was born today in Chicago. June 2 1939 – Songwriter Janie Bradford was born today in Charleston, South Carolina. 1971 – Vice admiral Samuel…
The Hamden Department of Arts, Culture, Recreation, and Wellness presents Hamden Juneteenth: Celebrating Freedom on Saturday June 17th from 1-4pm at Town Center Park in Hamden. Come out and enjoy musical and cultural performances, food, vendors, special honoring of Black Excellence and so much more! Plus there will be a special MLK Mural Unveiling at…
A summertime tradition is back once again! Every year The Milford Oyster Festival gets bigger and better with lots of great live music, food, games, and fun for everyone! The Festival kicks off on Friday August 18th with “Oyster Eve” at Fowler Field from 6-10pm. Then on Saturday August 19th its the 49th Annual Milford…
Keith Sweat with special guest Soul For Real comes to Toyota Oakdale Theatre in Wallingford on Friday September 8th. Tickets go on sale Friday June 2nd at 10am at www.livenation.com Keep listening to WYBC for chances to win tickets! Powered by Live Nation.
94.3 WYBC and Yale University were out in our community this spring for our Feel-Good Friday Acts of Kindness. Each week the WYBC Street Team visited a small Black-owned businesses buying lunch, haircuts and gift cards for random people thanks to our friends at Yale University. Take a look at our photos!
The 94.3 WYBC Surfside Hotel Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth is happening Saturday, August 26 and Sunday, August 27 all over Long Island Sound. The heaviest catch wins $25,000 but there are other chances to win cash and prizes totaling $40,000! A $25,000 Grand Prize for the heaviest Bluefish caught, plus over another $15,000 in cash prizes for runners up…
Mecca and Sounds Unlimited’s Beach Party is happening Wednesday June 21st from 5-9pm on the West Haven Beach at The Grove Park. Start the summer with this family friendly event. Free and open to the public! Featuring music from DJ Mark Mecca, DJ SW1, DJ Diamond D and DJ White Flash!