10/18/23 7:20 Dave O’Brien of The Chronicle-Telegram returned for this week’s Local Beat, presented by Vandemark Jewelers on East Broad Street in Elyria, a trusted name in jewelry! This week, the guys discuss the impact of a couple of promotions within the Lorain County Sheriff’s office including a new leader for the HEAL Human Trafficking Task Force. Plus, Dave recapped a coat giveaway this past weekend in Elyria that honored Jordan Flanigan who lost his life last October in a tragic shooting. (11:22)
10/18/23 8:10 Myopia is an epidemic according to the American Academy of Optometry. Nearly 50% of North America’s population will have Myopia by 2030. So, why has Myopia become increasingly common among kids and adults? Joining us to discuss this rise and the only FDA-approved treatment on the market was Dr. Felicia Timmerman, Pediatric Optometrist at Coopervision. (4:36)
10/18/23 8:40 Go, bananas, B-A-N-A-N-A-S, go, bananas! The ever-entertaining Savannah Banana’s are brining “The Greatest Show in Sports” to Progressive Field in Cleveland on August 10th, 2024! Pitcher Kyle Luigs joined the WEOL Morning Show to talk about the hijinks of the Bananas, his role with the team, and their excitement for next year’s World Tour! (13:34)