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Scenic Roots - Mon 3/31/25

WUTC | By Ray Bassett
Published March 31, 2025 at 6:48 PM EDT
Scenic Roots - Mon 3/31/25
  • Fighting opioids: Hamilton County’s Overdose Prevention Team.
  • Music + entrepreneurship: Violinist Sarah Whitney at UTC.
  • Their words, their stories in “Chattown Chatta: Our Homeless.”
  • These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”
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Ray is the host and producer of Scenic Roots, Mondays - Thursdays at 3 PM on WUTC.
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