The WFEA Morning Update

WFEA Morning Update with Jeff Chidester

The WFEA Morning Update with Jeff Chidester

Listen Monday - Thursday from 6-10am and Friday from 6-9am

The WFEA Morning Update will focus on issues affecting Granite State residents in a fun and informative way.

Jeff Chidester is the host of The WFEA Morning Update. Jeff is a well-known, involved member of the community, with a background in journalism, law enforcement, and broadcasting. Raised in New Hampshire, Jeff has traveled the world extensively, learning and observing other cultures and their impact on America, while always returning to his home state. He served in the US Army, as a police officer in New Hampshire, a writer for the Portsmouth Herald, and as the creator and host of the radio show, Right Here, Right Now. His experience and character align with the “live & local” ideals of WFEA and many of its Granite State listeners.

Monday, July 25, 202207/25/2022

Nick Murray 07-25-22

Drew and Nick Murray of the Maine Policy Institute discuss the controversy related to a massive Lithium deposit found in Western Maine.

Friday, July 22, 202207/22/2022

Chief Allen Alden Aldenberg 07-22-22

Drew Cline and Police Chief Allen Aldenberg discuss how the City of Manchester is addressing the topic of homelessness.

Thursday, July 21, 202207/21/2022

DEA Special Agent John DeLena 07-21-22

Drew Cline and DEA Special Agent John DeLena discuss the rise in Fentanyl use and availability and some of the…

Wednesday, July 20, 202207/20/2022

Chief John Bryfonski 07-20 -22

Drew Cline and Chief John Bryfonski discuss the growing use of Fentanyl in the Bedford area.

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