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The WEOL Morning Show

3-1-23

Wednesday, March 1st, 2023

3/1/23 7:20 The Chronicle-Telegram’s Dave O’Brien returned with our own 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, Avon was awarded a “Tree City USA” designation as the guys talk about what that means for the community and why the city takes pride with that title. Plus, members of a Lorain parish rallied down in Washington D.C. to support Ukraine as they continue their fight for peace. (10:05)

3/1/23 7:40 Screening saves lives! March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness month, and with early detection, colorectal cancer is highly treatable. Dr. Cedrek McFadden and colorectal cancer patient Karen Woomer joined the guys to talk about why folks should take screening seriously and where our listeners can go to get themselves checked. (4:53)

3/1/23 8:10 The bee is BACK! The United Way of Greater Lorain County is back with A Night at the Bee! All proceeds from A Night at The Bee will support their education collaboratives & impact initiatives geared towards preschoolers and middle schoolers. Spokeswomen Colleen Walts returned to talk about the event, with preliminaries starting March 31st before the semifinals and finals on April 28th! For more information, head to uwloraincounty.org/thebee2023! (8:27)

3/1/23 8:40 The North Coast Rotary Club and Foundation is pleased to announce a new initiative to help those in need stay warm! President Joe Matuscak stopped by to talk about Blankets for Beds, which kicks off today! The goal is to collect 2,500 blankets to give to local non-profits that will distribute them to those in need. (9:48)

3/1/23 Cleveland Guardians Spring Training Interviews

2-28-23

Tuesday, February 28th, 2023

2/28/23 8:10 March Madness is just about here, but things are heating up on the court in the NBA, too! Radio voice of our Cleveland Cavaliers, Tim Alcorn, made his weekly visit as the wine and gold get set to take on the defending Eastern Conference champions, the Boston Celtics, twice within the next week! (8:51)

2/28/23 Cleveland Guardians Spring Training Interviews

2-27-23

Monday, February 27th, 2023

2/27/23 7:40 The Cleveland Auto Show is going on now at the I-X Center! Our own Craig Adams caught up with Ryan Nagode, who was the Chief Designer of the RAM EV Pick-Up Concent. He’s also a graduate of the Cleveland Institute of Art and was hired by fellow CIA student Joe Dehner, who is now retired.

2/27/23 Cleveland Guardians Spring Training Interviews

2-24-23

Friday, February 24th, 2023

2/24/23 7:40 The Lady Middies are going for history! The Midview girls basketball team is playing in a district final tonight on WEOL as they take on Brunswick. Head Coach Brittany McNamara-Cole sat down with Rob Polinsky to talk about their tournament run so far and some keys to victory for tonight’s game! (5:34)

2/24/23 8:20 It’s the Final Friday of the month, which means we get to catch up with Elyria Mayor Frank Whitfield! Mayor Whitfield and the guys covered a bevy of topics, including an update on the planned Esports facility for downtown Elyria, the East Broad Street widening project, city events for the county bicentennial, and a timetable for the Cleveland Street and Gulf Road intersection project. (14:56)

2/24/23 8:40 Guess who’s back on WEOL? It’s PBS Travel Host Rick Steves! And mama mia, Rick has a new book coming out, titled RICK STEVES: ITALY FOR FOOD LOVERS! Rick joined the guys on the show to talk about the book and why Italian food lovers everywhere will enjoy reading through it. (8:25)