WEOL Morning Show

Weekdays 7 – 9 AM

Bruce Van Dyke and Craig Adams get your day going with live local news, weather with Jon Loufman,  sports, traffic, prizes and quirky stories from around the globe. Interviews are podcast below.

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5-22-23

5/22/23 7:20 Welp… not a great weekend for our Cleveland Guardians in New York as the Mets completed the sweep yesterday. But it’s a new week! Bobby D, Bob DiBiasio, made his weekly stop to talk about the week ahead as the Guards welcome in divisional rival Chicago as well as an interleague foe in St. Louis. (9:53)

5/22/23 8:10 It’s always a great day when Lorain County Horticulturalist and friend of the show Charles Behnke stops by! As summer nears, Charles talks about keeping your lawn and garden fresh and clean throughout the warmer weather as pests and bugs continue to make their presence known in the outdoors. (14:45)

5-19-23

5/19/23 7:20 Friday brings us Champions of Education, brought to you by the Nordson Corporation, a vital, self-renewing company helping build products the world uses every single day! This week’s champion is outgoing Avon Lake Schools Superintendent Bob Scott! Bob talks about his upcoming retirement, his career at Avon Lake, and what’s next for Bob! (14:33)

5/19/23 8:40 The Lorain County Commissioners have hired new directors for the Emergency Management Agency and Emergency 911. William “Dave” Freeman, was hired to head up the Emergency Management Agency and he stopped by this morning to talk about his new role and what he’s looking forward to getting done in the position. (14:20)

5-18-23

5/18/23 7:40 Megan Walsh, board member of We Care We Share, sat down with our Craig Adams to discuss this past Tuesday’s food and fundraiser at the Shipyards in Lorain, presented by Chicks Against Hunger! (5:46)

5/18/23 8:10 Our Guardians continue to struggle to score as a familiar face, Mike Clevinger, shut down Cleveland’s offense last night in a 7-2 loss to the White Sox. Jim Rosenhaus from the Guardians Radio Network made his weekly stop to talk about how Cleveland’s offense can get going again before things get too dicey in the AL Central standings. (8:02)

5/1/23 8:40 It’s the Third Thursday of the month, which means we get to catch up with Laura Malone from the Community Foundation of Lorain County! This week, Laura discussed the over $1 million in Health and Human Services grants coming to the foundation along with $500k in scholarships that will be announced next week! Plus, grant applications for Arts and Culture/Strengthening Lorain County begin on June 1st! Finally, their annual meeting is coming up on June 21st with the announcement of their 90+ Connect to a Cause participants! (10:43)

5-17-23

5/17/23 7:20 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, the guys are all over Avon Lake as the city embraces a ceramic poppy field to honor the fallen from World War I. Plus, the guys go over who is taking home Avon Lake’s citizens AND projects of the year! (10:52)

5/17/23 7:40 Wellington High School teacher and FFA advisor Shannon Thome joined the guys to talk about yesterday’s program at Westwood Elementary School, (1:22). Plus, Megan Walsh, board member of We Care We Share, shared her thoughts from last night’s food and fundraiser at the Shipyards in Lorain, presented by Chicks Against Hunger, (5:46).

5/17/23 8:40 The Historical Council of Medina County is back with “The Dandelion Drive”, presented each May by some of the council’s historical societies. Rod Knight with the Liverpool Historical Society phoned in to talk about the historical self-driving tour featuring various locations, all happening this Sunday, May 21st, from 12-5pm! (11:49)

5-16-23

5/16/23 8:10 Open House time! This Saturday, May 20th, come and see what your treasures might be worth and preview luxury apartments for you or your loved ones, at the Open House and Spring Cleaning Road Show at The AbbeWood in Elyria! Spokesman Kirk Swauger joined the guys to talk about the event, which will run from 1-3pm. (9:56)

5/16/23 8:40 Gas is getting… no, it HAS been pricey! What do we do? The Chronicle-Telegram’s Coupon Queen, Rachel Krych, made her weekly stop to talk about saving at the pump, which can include getting loyalty cards, using advantage pay, and more! Check out her column every Tuesday in The Chronicle-Telegram. (14:54)

5-15-23

5/15/23 7:20 Say hey, for Josh Nay(lor)! Naylor saved the weekend series for our Cleveland Guardians with a trifecta of go-ahead 8th inning home runs! “Bobby D”, Bob DiBiasio, made his weekly stop to talk about the weekend heroics as the team gets set for a six-game road trip starting Tuesday night in Chicago. (9:18)

5/15/23 7:40 In the category of “save the date”, the group Chicks Against Hunger has announced their next major fundraiser and food drive! Spokeswoman Amy Malloy phoned in to talk about the event, titled “Come Sail Away”, and it’ll be held Tuesday, May 16th, at The Shipyards in Lorain. (5:34)

5/15/23 8:10 Discover the Ridge is back this month! On May 20th, families can take in the open house event throughout the city, and it’s free! Marjorie Snyder joined the guys this morning to talk about what folks might see and do in their travels around North Ridgeville, with a grand prize big screen TV giveaway as a part of this year! (7:51)

5/15/23 8:40 Good reads, anyone? In BIZARRO: The Surreal Saga of America’s Secret War on Synthetic Drugs and the Florida Kingpins It Captured, journalist and former NYC narcotics prosecutor Jordan S. Rubin, who joined the Morning Show, exposes a little-known, still raging battle in the War on Drugs in which the feds bring charges for selling drugs that people don’t even know are illegal. (11:50)

5-12-23

Friday, May 12th, the WEOL Morning Show was LIVE from Ely Stadium for the Elyria Special Olympics!

Take a listen to the interviews below by clicking on the name of each guest!

Matt Siwierka, Elyria MS AD

Samantha Boneta, Co-Director of Elyria Special Olympics

Dawn Calvert, Elyria Economic Development

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ann Schloss, Elyria Schools Super

Amy Higgins, Elyria Schools

Denise Blatt, Elyria Schools Associate Super

Kerri Broome, Lorain Historical Society