For more than 20 years, Hometown Heroes has been playing the best local music in the Delaware Valley. In 2020, Hometown Heroes joined the Delaware Public Media family. The show airs Sunday nights from 7 to 9pm on 91.1 WDDE in Dover, DE and 88.1 WMHS in Wilmington. Or you can stream it live at delawarepublic.org. Plus, there's a rebroadcast Wednesday nights at 9pm on Delaware Public Media. There are two weekly rebroadcasts on WCHE 1520AM and 95.3FM.
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the Homey Awards

Hometown Heroes Homey Awards

It's Homey Award Season!
The 20th Annual Homey Awards will be recognizing the best in local music from 2025. The ceremony will be Sunday, April 26, 2026 at The Queen in Wilmington.

Thanks to everyone who voted. That round is over and the voting is now in the hands (and ears) of the Homey Voting Panel. Join us on April 26 when the winners will be revealed.
Here's a list of the nominees.

Get your tickets here: The 20th Annual Hometown Heroes Homey Awards - The Queen Wilmington

Hometown Heroes Guest Co-Hosts Schedule
Heard This Week (April 12, 2026):