Melissa Gerr
Senior ProducerMelissa Gerr is a Senior Producer for On the Record. She started in public media at Twin Cities Public Television in St. Paul, Minn., where she is from, and then worked as a field producer for Oregon Public Broadcasting in Portland. She made the jump to audio-lover in Baltimore as a digital media editor at Mid-Atlantic Media and Laureate Education, Inc. and as a field producer for "Out of the Blocks." Her beat is typically the off-beat with an emphasis on science, culture and things that make you say, 'Wait, what?'
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The Employed Individuals with Disabilities program has changed lives but has limitations. We talk with two people working to improve it. -
D.C. Colburn talks about growing up hard of hearing, and not being heard. -
What will Maryland lawmakers be discussing this month? -
Thinking of getting an early jump on tax filing? Marylanders can streamline the process. -
The BMI is collecting oral histories and artifacts from the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in March, 2024. We hear from an oral historian who is heading the project. -
Here's a Stoop story from Helen Shafer about her son, Hayden, and how his autism diagnosis changed her outlook, and her life.
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We visit Zoe's Just Dezzerts where employees who have autism work at all levels of production and customer service. Plus, we learn what resources are available for people with autism and their families. -
The Franciscan Center teaches marketable skills and transforms lives with their Dignity Plates Culinary Training Academy. We find out how. -
An art exhibit explores themes of sportsmanship and civility. -
A triple scoop of Stoop stories for your holiday listening pleasure!
