WFIT has local news covered!
WFIT's local news reporters, Ryan Arens and Chris Thomas, are investigating the continuing saga of Daily Bread's need to
expand its services. Part 1 aired on Wednesday, July 1. Click here
to hear their report featuring Daily Bread's side of the story. You will be able to hear the position of
the City of Melbourne and neighborhood complaints this Friday, July 3, during Morning Edition at 6:30 and 8:30am and
during All Things Considered at 4:30 and 6:30pm
Tune to 89.5fm Wednesdays and Fridays for local coverage of events on the Space Coast. Local updates will be aired at the bottom of the hour during National Public Radio News. WFIT's local news can be heard during Morning Edition at 6:30 & 8:30 a.m. and again during All Things Considered at 4:30 & 6:30 p.m.
Keep up to date with WFIT's newscasts; a brief recap of local breaking news stories and in-depth coverage of major stories plus lighter news features of interest to WFIT's listeners.
If you have a suggestion for a local news story that you think WFIT should be covering, send an e-mail to rarens@gmail.com with your idea.
WFIT's local news reporter, Ryan Arens is a third year Journalism major at the University of Florida. While in Gainesville, he works for the Florida Scholastic Press Association which promotes high school journalism throughout the state. Originally from Melbourne, Ryan volunteered at WFIT while in high school. He is back at WFIT this summer, reporting and producing local news. Ryan has been published in the Gainesville Sun and the Independent Florida Alligator.
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Some are from our fund drive, some are from the Melbourne Art Festival and a whole bunch
are from our April 3rd Jazz Cruise. Check them out. You may just see someone you know.