5/10/23 7:20 Dave O’Brien 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, the guys recap development plans for the Nagel Crossing project in Avon being pushed back over concerns with drive-thru lines. Plus, it’s not always easy to get a man to shave his beard, especially one he’s had for 20 years! But, enter a fight against leukemia and, well, a razor may come out after all. (12:39)

5/10/23 8:10 According to the CDC, nearly 3 in 5 teen girls feel persistently sad or hopeless, the highest level reported over the past decade. Joining us this morning was Dr. Laura Erickson-Schroth, Chief Medical Officer of the Jed Foundation, who discussed how to help the youth protect their mental health while fostering connections and community. (10:05)

5/9/23 8:10 National Nurses Week is here, and we’re celebrating the contributions of nurses everywhere, including those who serve in the U.S. Army! Joining us to share his experience as an Army nurse and talk about their critical role in our nation’s defense is 1st Lt. Jason Jackson, a medical surgical staff nurse at Fort Belvoir in Virginia! (3:28)

5/9/23 8:40 Trying to celebrate Mother’s Day this weekend on a budget? You’re in luck! The Chronicle-Telegram’s Coupon Queen, Rachel Krych, made her weekly visit and shared how you can make this Mother’s Day special on any size budget! (10:36)