3/29/23 7:20 Dave O’Brien from The Chronicle-Telegram returned with our Rocco Nuosci for this week’s Local Beat, presented by Vandemark Jewelers on East Broad Street in Elyria, a trusted name in jewelry! This week, we’re talking radios on the radio as the Elyria Fire Department continues their push for upgraded equipment, including a new aerial firetruck and new radios. Plus, Joelle Magyar has been named the next superintendent of the Avon Lake Schools as the guys take a look at her background and what she will bring to the Shoremen community. (9:32)

3/29/23 8:20 Everybody is talking about rising egg prices. In fact, according to the latest Consumer Price Index. they’re up more than 50 percent from just a year ago. That’s led to an increase in the amount of backyard farmers, raising their own chickens for fresh eggs. Here to tell us more about the surge in popularity of backyard poultry and how to get started was Neely Green, Director of National and Local Marketing at Tractor Supply and a hobby farmer who raises chickens. (10:06)

3/29/23 8:40 The next time you have a check-up, don’t be surprised if your doctor prescribes a walk. Studies have shown that walking just thirty to sixty minutes per day can drastically improve your health and reduce the risk of diseases like diabetes, heart disease, and cancer. American Heart Association Volunteer Expert, Dr. Antonio Gutierrez, stopped by to share the health benefits of walking and ways to kick off a commitment to a lifetime of healthy living. (5:14)