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Listener Photo of the Week Winners

WHQR | By Mary Bradley
Published June 1, 2021 at 3:08 PM EDT
3rd Street bridge in Wilmington
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3rd Street bridge in Wilmington
Photo by Susan Malpass
Wrightsville Beach surf from December 2021
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Wrightsville Beach surf from December 2021
Photo by Eugene Dawson
Taken on the Lockewood's Folly River in Varnumtown
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Taken on the Lockewood's Folly River in Varnumtown
Photo by Roger Efird
"Troubled Skies" over the Cape Fear River
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"Troubled Skies" over the Cape Fear River
Photo by Josh Putnam
Riverwalk sunset in downtown Wilmington
5 of 46  — Photo by Stephanie Hart
Riverwalk sunset in downtown Wilmington
Photo by Stephanie Hart
Wilmington's winter snowfall
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Wilmington's winter snowfall
Photo by Nanci Mancinelli
Sketching the Cape Fear River from the Aloft Hotel rooftop
7 of 46  — Photo by Rita
Sketching the Cape Fear River from the Aloft Hotel rooftop
Photo by Rita
A Great Blue Heron in "maestro" mode at Greenfield Lake
8 of 46  — Photo by Bryan Putnam
A Great Blue Heron in "maestro" mode at Greenfield Lake
Photo by Bryan Putnam
View of the battleship from Riverwalk in downtown Wilmington
9 of 46  — Photo by Kristen Pors
View of the battleship from Riverwalk in downtown Wilmington
Photo by Kristen Pors
View from a tourist boat tour around the Statue of Liberty
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View from a tourist boat tour around the Statue of Liberty
Photo by Michael Powell
Baltimore Orioles enjoying a meal in Kathy's yard.
11 of 46  — Photo by Kathy Hannah
Baltimore Orioles enjoying a meal in Kathy's yard.
Photo by Kathy Hannah
"Running Out of Time," a community art sculpture created through Plastic Ocean Project, Inc. to express the urgency of the plastic crisis.
12 of 46  — Photo by Bonnie Monteleone
"Running Out of Time," a community art sculpture created through Plastic Ocean Project, Inc. to express the urgency of the plastic crisis.
Photo by Bonnie Monteleone
A sudden rainbow across the intracoastal waterway following a brief and windy rainstorm
13 of 46  — Photo by Dave Monahan
A sudden rainbow across the intracoastal waterway following a brief and windy rainstorm
Photo by Dave Monahan
A grasshopper in Randy's garden taken before the first frost
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A grasshopper in Randy's garden taken before the first frost
Photo by Randy McNamara
The Airlie Oak lit up for Enchanted Airlie
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The Airlie Oak lit up for Enchanted Airlie
Photo by Craig Stinson
View of Crystal Pier in Wrightsville Beach
16 of 46  — Photo by Susan Dawson
View of Crystal Pier in Wrightsville Beach
Graffiti left by One Tree Hill fans at the "Naley" bench
17 of 46  — Photo by Susan Malpass
Graffiti left by One Tree Hill fans at the "Naley" bench
A beautiful fall day in Brunswick Nature Park
18 of 46  — Photo by David Biesack
A beautiful fall day in Brunswick Nature Park
Photo by David Biesack
Bo Webb took this photo of his dog Doug at the north end of Wrightsville Beach during a king tide.
19 of 46  — Photo by Bo Webb
Bo Webb took this photo of his dog Doug at the north end of Wrightsville Beach during a king tide.
Rich took this picture of a monarch butterfly in the garden center of a Monkey Junction home improvement store
20 of 46  — Photo by Rich Shadwick
Rich took this picture of a monarch butterfly in the garden center of a Monkey Junction home improvement store
Elizabeth wearing her (awesome) WHQR shirt at Lake Winnipesaukee, New Hampshire
21 of 46  — Photo by Elizabeth O'Brien
Elizabeth wearing her (awesome) WHQR shirt at Lake Winnipesaukee, New Hampshire
Congrats to all the dog owners who submitted pictures of their precious pups during Pet Photo Month!
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Congrats to all the dog owners who submitted pictures of their precious pups during Pet Photo Month!
We appreciate the pet lovers who submitted photos of their furry felines and other four-legged pets during October's Pet Photo the Month contest!
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We appreciate the pet lovers who submitted photos of their furry felines and other four-legged pets during October's Pet Photo the Month contest!
This is her daughter's hedge hog, Harold, taking a bath in the bathroom sink. Beth and her daughter (and Harold too!) love listening to WHQR.
24 of 46  — Photo by Beth Gaglione
This is her daughter's hedge hog, Harold, taking a bath in the bathroom sink. Beth and her daughter (and Harold too!) love listening to WHQR.
25 of 46  — Photo by Roger Efird
ROGER EFIRD
26 of 46  — Photo by Beth Guertin
Photo by Lenore Howard
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28 of 46  — Photo by Paul Reinmann
29 of 46  — Photo by Hans Westermark
30 of 46  — Photo by Al Davidson
31 of 46  — Photo by Clara Bookie Burns-Trogdon
32 of 46  — Photo by Roger Efird
33 of 46  — Photo by Christopher Pilloton
34 of 46  — Photo by Suzanne Thatcher
Photo by Juanita Brandenburg
35 of 46  — Photo by Juanita Brandenburg
36 of 46  — Photo by Nanci Mancinelli
37 of 46  — Photo by Richard Beacham
38 of 46  — Photo by Barbara Booth
39 of 46  — Photo by Susan Dillard
40 of 46  — Photo by Tracy Stephanski
41 of 46  — Photo by John Bellm, June 29 2021
42 of 46  — Photo by Aaron Koenig, June 22, 2021
Photo by Nanci Mancinelli, June 15 2021
43 of 46  — Photo by Nanci Mancinelli, June 15 2021
Photo by Nanci Mancinelli, June 15 2021
This photo was snapped in Lisa's backyard, where she says she spends a lot of time with her mother.
44 of 46  — Photo by Lisa Brandt, June 1 2021
This photo was snapped in Lisa's backyard, where she says she spends a lot of time with her mother.
Clear jelly on a bed of shells at Wrightsville Beach
45 of 46  — Photo by Anita Roesler Veit, May 26th 2021
Clear jelly on a bed of shells at Wrightsville Beach
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In May 2021, we invited listeners to begin submitting photos for a weekly photo contest. So far, we've received so many beautiful images featuring pets, sunsets, scenes of Wilmington, and favorite spots to listen to WHQR.

Archived here are the selected winning photos, which are also shared via social media and our weekly email newsletter.

Want to have one of your photographs featured in our weekly email newsletter and on social media? Maybe you love taking photos around Wilmington or you'd like to show us your favorite spot to listen to WHQR. Whatever you'd like to share, we would love to see your photos and help you share them with the community!

Selected photos will be shared via Instagram, Facebook, and our weekly email newsletter.

Submit your photo here for consideration!

Click here to read the terms and conditions.
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Mary Bradley
Mary Bradley moved to Wilmington from Los Angeles, CA in May 2007 with her husband Frank and twin baby daughters, Maggie and Kate. In California, Mary had been Drive Director and the producer of Elvis Mitchell's nationally syndicated public radio interview program "The Treatment" for public radio station KCRW for ten years. Mary was raised in Rhode Island and graduated from Boston University. Mary recently served as President of the Board of Directors of the Association of Fundraising Professionals Cape Fear Chapter.
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