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The WEOL Morning Show

7-10-23

Monday, July 10th, 2023

7/10/23 7:20 All-Star time! Our Cleveland Guardians have hit the All-Star break and are in first place in the AL Central! Guardians VP Bob DiBiasio made his weekly stop to recap a successful first half of the season, what kinds of promotions are in the second half home games, and more! (5:04)

7/10/23 8:10 As people get older, dementia can set in, and it can happen at any time. Joining us this morning was someone looking to do something about that, and that’s Carole Klingler, CEO of the organization LIFE, which supports people dealing with dementia as well as their caregivers. Carole talked about their “memory cafes”, which provide group activities including art, music, and more to those who have dementia, giving them a safe space to interact with others. (7:46)

7-7-23

Friday, July 7th, 2023

7/7/23 7:40 A milestone has been achieved with this week’s FDA approval of the first and only anti-amyloid Alzheimer’s disease treatment that has been approved under the traditional pathway. This approval is based on the results of a robust clinical trial that showed the medication’s ability to slow cognitive decline in individuals with early Alzheimer’s disease. Dr. Michael Irizarry, SVP of Clinical Research and Deputy Chief Clinical Officer of Alzheimer’s disease and brain health at EISAI Inc., offered his insights on what this approval means for the Alzheimer’s disease patient community and the treatment landscape. (6:50)

7/7/23 8:10 Are you ready to treat your inner explorer? From walks on the wild side to waterfront fun, North Carolina’s Inner Banks add scenes to your memory bank, and joining us this morning from one of the Inner Banks’ scenic locations was Executive Director of Visit NC, Wit Tuttell. (6:12)

7-6-23

Thursday, July 6th, 2023

7/6/23 7:20 Dave O’Brien returned this week with Rocco Nuosci for the Local Beat, presented by Vandemark Jewelers on East Broad Street in Elyria, a trusted name in jewelry. This week, the guys discuss a potential levy that voters in the Amherst school district could see on the November ballot. Plus, one young man from Wellington is taking drones to the next level by using them to start his own drone agricultural business! (13:35)

7/6/23 7:40 Summer is a great time of year! It’s also a great time for Lorain County Public Health to remind residents how to stay safe while outdoors! Scott Pozna and Sam Meluch stopped by to talk about some of the focal points for Lorain County Public Health this summer, including concerning bugs, beach and public pool safety, and more. (11:12)

7/6/23 8:10 Giving up 19 hits is a tough way to win a baseball game. It’s even harder when you leave a small village on the base path. That was life for our Guardians last night, however, as they fell to Atlanta 8-1. Radio broadcaster Jim Rosenhaus made his weekly visit to recap the Braves series, the good and the bad, and takes a look ahead at the upcoming home series against Kansas City. (8:32)

7-5-23

Wednesday, July 5th, 2023

7/5/23 8:10 It’s a busy time of year over at the United Way of Greater Lorain County, and Marketing and Engagement Director Colleen Walts stopped by to tell us what’s going on! First, it’s time to “Fill the Bus” with the UW’s annual Fill the Bus drive! This helps get supplies to school districts across the county to help out teachers who have to pay for their own supplies out of pocket. Plus, residents are encouraged to take the UW’s transportation survey. Finally, Colleen recapped this year’s Community Impact Celebration! (8:42)

7/5/23 8:40 We’re back on the Main Street Beat as this week, we head to Oberlin and the Oberlin Business Partnership! Director Janet Haar talked about a number of upcoming events, including the Tunes on Tappan Supper Concert Series, the Oberlin Famers Market dates and times, and the Downtown Oberlin Architecture Walking Tour! (6:03)