Amateur radio operators, also known as hams, have played an important role in our history, and still do today.

We hear a lot about how ham radio isn’t what it used to be. But what was it like? Well, the ARRL’s film “The Ham’s Wide World” shows a snapshot of the radio hobby in the 1960s, which you can watch ...

When I was a kid living near Grantsville, West Virginia, some of my neighbors were into amateur ham radio. I found their analog electronics and antennas and their mastery of Morse code fascinating.

The Wellesley Amateur Radio Society has been active since its founding in 1951 as part of the nation's civil defense strategy. With more than 50 members, the club promotes amateur radio through ...