7/26/23 7:20 We’ve got a pinch hitter for this week’s Local Beat! Filling in for Dave O’Brien is his colleague Kevin Martin who made a triumphant return to the show with our own Rocco Nuosci! This week, the guys talked about the rising temperatures across northern Ohio that could see the heat index surpass 100! Plus, Kevin shared the latest on construction plans for about 100 apartments at the site of the former Thomas Jefferson school on Foster Avenue. (6:49)

7/26/23 8:10 In response to a nationwide increase in the theft of Hyundai and Kia vehicles as a result of viral online videos, CARFAX is partnering with those automakers to provide consumers with detailed information about how they can further secure their vehicles – for free! CARFAX Editor-in-Chief, Pat Olsen, stopped by to talk about this urgent issue and the steps they are taking to help put a stop to it. (7:24)

7/25/23 8:10 We’re back on the Main Street Beat as this week, we head to Main Street Lorain with Executive Director Max Schaefer! Max talked about a ton of upcoming events, including the FireFish Festival on September 16th! Plus, on October 7th, the Monster Mash Dash fun run returns! (8:08)

7/25/23 8:40 Anyone else seeing those back to school ads yet? Sorry kids, but it’s right around the corner! And parents, that means school supplies shopping needs to be done! Luckily, Chronicle-Telegram Coupon Queen Rachel Krych has you covered! Rachel made her weekly stop and talked about starting early on back-to-school shopping and the many ways you can save. Check out Rachel’s weekly column every Tuesday in the Chronicle-Telegram! (16:02)

7/24/23 7:20 Well it wasn’t a sweep, but we’ll take the series win! Cleveland Guardians Vice President Bob DiBiasio made his weekly stop to recap the Phillies series as the Guards now turn their attention to the Kansas City Royals to finish off the homestand. (7:36)

7/24/23 8:40 Welcome to the Hall, Scott Rolen and Fred McGriff! Rolen and “Crime Dog” are a part of this year’s inductions into the Baseball Hall of Fame. So, we caught up with baseball historian Joe Valore from the Baseball Hall of Fame to talk about the two inductees and what their addition means for their careers, and the Hall! (18:21)

7/21/23 8:10 Oberlin Schools Alumni Association Facilitator Melissa Linebrink stopped by as next Saturday, July 29th, you’re invited to attend the first ever Oberlin Schools Alumni Association pancake breakfast and alumni games! The dream of connecting Oberlin alumni from past years is becoming a reality! (9:17)

7/21/23 8:40 From author Lynne Hugo, who joined the guys this morning, comes a beautifully written exploration of how the language of healing can transcend seemingly insurmountable obstacles. The Language of Kin is an immersive, moving, and wholly unique story about the various ways humans communicate and fail to communicate, and what we ultimately come to understand and forgive in ourselves and each other. (12:28)