Festival of Nations

OnQ learns about the Festival of Nations- a big community event in Weirton, West Virginia that brings all nationalities together year after year.


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The library began offering Braille books in 1907, and now serves an estimated 36 counties in Pennsylvania so that "All May Read."

Original airdate: May 22, 2007


Technology is making it possible for visually impaired people to read email, navigate city streets and compete for jobs once thought to be unattainable. OnQ introduces local people whose lives have been enriched by Access Technology.

Original airdate: May 22, 2007


On a trip to India, Pittsburgh artist Laurel Herman was thunderstruck by the plight of the country's 10 million homeless dogs. She returned to Pittsburgh with dramatic video, and the stories of amazing animal welfare advocates. This 2007 feature is from WQED's magazine program "OnQ" (2000-2010).

Original airdate: May 16, 2007


Hey Pittsburgh, it's your turn to ask the questions - about anything that has to do with Pittsburgh! Every month, On Q Contributor Mike Lee selects the best questions and hits the streets to find the answer. So, tune in for the 411.

Original airdate: May 15, 2007


Superintendent Mark Roosevelt sits down with OnQ's Chris Moore for a half-hour discussion. Topics include promising new programs that will impact public school students, and the challenges in school enrollment and consolidation.

Original airdate: May 10, 2007


OnQ introduces two volunteers whose photography work at the Butler County Humane Society improves the shelter's pet adoption rate.

Original airdate: Apr 19, 2007


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