3/22/23 7:20 Dave O’Brien from The Chronicle-Telegram, along with our own Rocco Nuosci, are back on the Local Beat, presented by Vandemark Jewelers on East Broad Street in Elyria! This week, the guys discuss upcoming development plans at Chestnut Commons in Elyria and some of the feedback the project is getting from residents. Plus, in Lorain, new luxury apartments could be coming to the 8th Ward, which has mixed reactions from locals. (10:16)

3/22/23 7:40 Each year, approximately half a million people in the U.S. are diagnosed with “C. Difficile Infection”, aka “C. Diff Infection”. The highly contagious disease can affect anyone and can be contracted in community and hospital settings. However, few people even know what C.Diff Infection is or how it’s treated. That’s why Dr. Paul Feuerstadt (Yale University School of Medicine) and Patricia (overcame recurrent C. Diff Infection) stopped by to share more information about the disease, how it impacts those who deal with it, and the right treatment options to overcome it. (4:43)

3/22/23 8:10 The Neighborhood Alliance is thrilled to announce the completion of a new commercial kitchen located within their downtown headquarters. To celebrate, they are hosting a friendly chefs’ competition. CEO and President Alicia Foss stopped by to talk about their upcoming “Spork Off”, where teams must use items selected by the Second Harvest Food Bank typically found in a food pantry. It takes place next Wednesday, March 29th! (7:27)

3/22/23 8:40 Just like their humans, dogs can suffer from seasonal allergies. It can be “ruff” for them! Joining us this morning was Dr. Dana Liska, a veterinary dermatology specialist, who explained the many causes of seasonal allergies in dogs and how to help your pooch lose that itch. (7:29)