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#1Thing: Spring Events + Festivals That Support Sustainability in NYC

By Lori Melton After a cold, blustery winter, Springtime in New York ushers in nature’s reawakening in the lush parks and beautiful green spaces that city dwellers and visitors can enjoy. There’s no better time to get out and celebrate the Earth than during this blooming, colorful season. This year... Read More

New Music Friday: Lady Gaga, Lauv, The Weeknd, and SZA + Justin Timberlake

Welcome to NEW Music Fridays on NEW 102.7! Every week we'll dish up some brand new songs. Vote to let us know which ones we should keep and which should go... Listen FRIDAYS at 8PM with Christine! This week we have new tracks from Lady Gaga, Lauv, The Weeknd, and SZA + Justin Timberlake... Vote now... Read More

#1Thing: Recycling E-Waste The Best Way

By Lori Melton Technology is always advancing. On the one hand, this is great. On the other, it means we are constantly upgrading our phones, tablets, computers, and other electronic devices to get the “latest and greatest” model. You’re not alone if you have a bunch of old cell phones and chargers... Read More

New Music Friday: Bon Jovi, Sam Fischer, Madison Beer, + 5SOS

Welcome to NEW Music Fridays on NEW 102.7! Every week we'll dish up some brand new songs. Vote to let us know which ones we should keep and which should go... Listen FRIDAYS at 8PM with Christine! This week we have new tracks from 5 Seconds of Summer, Sam Fischer, Madison Beer, and Bon Jovi... Vote... Read More

#1Thing: 5 Easy Ways To Eat Less Meat Every Week

By Lori Melton Eating less meat has multiple health benefits and is also good for the environment. The Mayo Clinic reports that people who don’t eat meat (such as vegetarians), “generally eat fewer calories and less fat, weigh less, and have a lower risk of heart disease than nonvegetarians do.”... Read More

Our Favorite Love Songs: NEW 102.7 DJs Get All Sappy for Valentine's Day

It's Valentine's Day, and nothing makes us remember the love and affection of our closest friends, lovers, spouses or significant-others like a good love song. See Also: NEW 102.7's 16 Best Pop Duos of All Time We asked our NEW 102.7 DJs to share some of the songs that they hold closest to their... Read More

NEW 102.7's 19 Best Pop Duos of All Time

"Duets are not about the individual skill, but about the relationship between the two players."— Daisy Goodwin, writer and television producer By Allen Foster Nowhere is it more evident that the whole is greater than the sum of its parts than in a musical duo. Each artist brings not only a... Read More

LOVE STINKS: NEW 102.7 DJs Pick Their Favorite Anti-Valentine's Songs

Valentine's Day... if you're in love, great. Congrats. We're SO happy for you. But for those who tend to spend the holiday of love flying solo or delicately attaching pretty ribbons to their cat (Who's a good boy?!?), here are a few choice tracks to help the day go by without a hitch -- barring any... Read More

New Music Friday: Billie Eilish, AJR, Alec Benjamin, and Sam Smith

Welcome to NEW Music Fridays on NEW 102.7! Every week we'll dish up some brand new songs. Vote to let us know which ones we should keep and which should go... Listen FRIDAYS at 8PM with Christine ! This week we have new tracks from Billie Eilish, AJR, Alec Benjamin, and Sam Smith... Vote now! This... Read More

#1Thing: Sustainable Date Night Chic and Where to Shop

By Lori Melton Whether it’s your first date, a blind date, or a much-needed night out with your significant other, choosing the right outfit for the occasion is important. Deciding what to wear also depends on your plans. Are you doing something casual like catching a movie and sharing pizza? Or,... Read More