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flag Kathy O’Connell, WXPN’s “Kids Corner” host since 1988, will retire in June 2026 after nearly 40 years.

flag Kathy O’Connell, host of WXPN’s “Kids Corner” since 1988, will retire in June 2026 after nearly 40 years, concluding the beloved children’s radio program. flag The show, known for music, guest interviews, and listener call-ins, earned a Peabody Award and adapted to changing habits with a 24/7 livestream in 2024. flag O’Connell, 74, cited personal reasons for stepping down but will remain an ambassador for the station. flag WXPN is collecting listener memories for a “Treasure Box” to be revealed in June, honoring her legacy.

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