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	'''WCLX''' (102.9 ]) is a radio station owned by Sun Signals LLC<ref name="fcc">http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/sta_list.pl?Facility_id=72034 FCC FM query for WCLX Ownership</ref> located in ], United States, serving the ] region of central Vermont and the ] market. WCLX programs ].		'''WCLX''' (102.9 ]) is a radio station owned by Sun Signals LLC<ref name="fcc">http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/sta_list.pl?Facility_id=72034 FCC FM query for WCLX Ownership</ref> located in ], United States, serving the ] region of central Vermont and the ] market. WCLX programs ].

	==History==		==History==
	The station was granted the call letters WVZP on September 2, 1992; on October 1, the call letters were changed to WADQ (for "Adirondack"). The station signed on in January 1995.<ref name="by2009"/> On September 16, 1996, the station took on the call sign WMEX; during this time, the station had a ] format, with the slogan "Where classic call letters mean great Classical Music." In the late 1990s, WMEX gradually morphed into Burlington's Album Station, adopting the present call letters on February 10, 1999 when owner Dennis Jackson relinquished the historic "WMEX" call letters to Boston's ]. The WMEX calls subsequently moved to New Hampshire and then to Martha's Vineyard; {{as of\|2017\|4\|lc=y}}, the call letters are used by ] in Boston and ] in Rochester, New Hampshire.<ref>http://www.fccinfo.com/CMDProFacLookup.php?calls=WMEX&tabSearchType=Historic+Call+Search></ref>		The station was granted the call letters WVZP on September 2, 1992; on October 1, the call letters were changed to WADQ (for "Adirondack"). The station signed on in January 1995.<ref name="by2009"/> On September 16, 1996, the station took on the call sign WMEX; during this time, the station had a ] format, with the slogan "Where classic call letters mean great Classical Music." In the late 1990s, WMEX gradually morphed into Burlington's Album Station, adopting the present call letters on February 10, 1999 when owner Dennis Jackson relinquished the historic "WMEX" call letters to Boston's ]. The WMEX calls subsequently moved to New Hampshire and then to Martha's Vineyard; {{as of\|2017\|4\|lc=y}}, the call letters are used by ] in Boston and ] in Rochester, New Hampshire.<ref>http://www.fccinfo.com/CMDProFacLookup.php?calls=WMEX&tabSearchType=Historic+Call+Search></ref>

	From 1999 to September 2009, WCLX featured a Free-form FM ] ] format known as 'The Album Station', programmed by then-husband and wife team Diane Desmond and Russ Kinsley, who had also established several earlier versions of the format on a variety of Vermont stations throughout the 1980s. During their tenure at 102.9, WCLX focused on modern-day blues-influenced bands and progressive rock bands of the 1960s, 1970s and early 1980s.<ref name="raised-radio">http://www.7dvt.com/2005/raised-radio Seven Days article "Raised Radio"</ref>

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Radio station in Westport, New York

WCLX
Westport, New York
Broadcast area	Champlain Valley Region
Frequency	102.9 MHz
Branding	Farm Fresh Radio
Programming
Format	Adult Alternative
Ownership
Owner	Sun Signals LLC
Sister stations	WRIP, WQQQ, WMEX, WJZZ
History
First air date	January 1995 (1995-01)
Former call signs	WVZP (1992) WADQ (1992-1996) WMEX (1996-1998)
Technical information
Facility ID	72034
Class	A
ERP	6,000 watts
HAAT	92 meters (302 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	44°13′14.00″N 73°24′35.00″W / 44.2205556°N 73.4097222°W / 44.2205556; -73.4097222
Links
Website	www.farmfreshradio.com

WCLX (102.9 FM) is a radio station owned by Sun Signals LLC located in Westport, New York, United States, serving the Champlain Valley region of central Vermont and the Burlington, Vermont market. WCLX programs Adult Alternative hit music.

History

The station was granted the call letters WVZP on September 2, 1992; on October 1, the call letters were changed to WADQ (for "Adirondack"). The station signed on in January 1995. On September 16, 1996, the station took on the call sign WMEX; during this time, the station had a classical music format, with the slogan "Where classic call letters mean great Classical Music." In the late 1990s, WMEX gradually morphed into Burlington's Album Station, adopting the present call letters on February 10, 1999 when owner Dennis Jackson relinquished the historic "WMEX" call letters to Boston's 1060 AM. The WMEX calls subsequently moved to New Hampshire and then to Martha's Vineyard; as of April 2017, the call letters are used by WMEX in Boston and WMEX-LP in Rochester, New Hampshire.