1/26/23 The Great Big Home + Garden Show is returning to Cleveland’s I-X Center on February 3rd! With more than 400 exhibits, homeowners can find fresh ideas from hundreds of experts in kitchen and bath, landscaping, decor, flooring, and more! Spokesperson Rosanna Hrabnicky joined the guys on the Morning Show to talk about the event. which runs through February 12th! Check out the show’s website HERE. (7:48)
1/25/23 7:20 We got Tuesday started with the Local Beat with O’Brien, brought to you by Vandemark Jewelers on East Broad Street in Elyria, a trusted name in jewelry! Dave O’Brien and Rocco talked about the recent lawsuit between Lorain County and Cleveland Communications Inc., after the commissioners rescinded a new radio contract for emergency first responders. Plus, the guys take a look at “Elyria”, a new off-Broadway play that premiers next month in New York! (12:27)
1/25/23 7:40 Adventure is calling! We’ve got everything you need to know to set sail in 2023. Travel Expert, Eileen Ogintz, stopped by and shared 5 must-know cruise trends for 2023! (7:49)
1/24/23 7:40 Every year countless people around the country lose millions of dollars as a result of investment fraud, and the effects can last a lifetime. How can you recognize these investment scams? North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) President Andrew Hartnett stopped by to explain these scams and share state securities regulators efforts to address today’s most common investment threats. (9:57)
1/24/23 8:10 The Chronicle-Telegram’s Coupon Queen, Rachel Krych, returned to the show for her weekly appearance! Reader’s have been asking about finding coupons for stuff they don’t buy, such as processed foods, and how they can save on things they do buy, like healthy fruits and veggies! Well, Rachel has some awesome tips, including connecting with the companies and brands you purchase, shopping online, and trying to save elsewhere outside of your diet. (14:03)
1/24/23 8:40 What a past weekend it was for our Cleveland Cavaliers. After falling to a Steph Curry-less Warriors on Friday, the Cavs bounced back big time on Saturday with a huge win over the third-seeded Milwaukee Bucks. Now, radio voice of the Cavs Tim Alcorn tells us how the wine and gold will get set for a three-game road trip, starting tonight in New York against the Knicks. Plus, the return of Donovan Mitchell should help a ton! (9:02)
1/23/23 8:10 Join the Black River Audubon Society as they present the movie “The Big Year” with celebrity Ohio birder Greg Miller! Board of Directors President Rob Swindell stopped by to talk about the event, taking place this Saturday, January 28th, at the French Creek Reservation Visitor Center in Sheffield Lake. Plus, Rob shared some other upcoming programs, such as the Northern Ohio Hawk Migration in February. (9:42)
1/23/23 8:40 In the dead of a northern Wisconsin winter while most residents move indoors to keep warm, Ben Popp and thousands of others are competing in the world-renowned “Birkie” cross-country ski race hosted by the American Birkebeiner Ski Foundation (ABSF) in Hayward, Wisconsin. Ben, the ABSF’s Executive Director, joined the guys on the Morning Show to talk about how the ABSF and “Birkie” got started and how outdoor sports can create a huge economic impact on small towns. (9:18)
1/20/23 7:20 Logistics is one of the most critical roles in today’s US Army Reserve. It means getting the right supplies and the right people where they need to be, when they’re needed. The US Army Reserve is saluting the soldiers who serve in the Logistics Corps, which marks its 15th anniversary this month! Here to talk about the mission-critical role of this specialized group of soldiers was award-winning Army Reserve Engineer Maintenance Warrant Officer, Timothy Andress! (6:52)
1/20/23 8:40 Elyria Mayor Frank Whitfield is attending the United States Conference of Mayors in Washington, DC, today! Nearly 300 mayors from across the nation are attending to discuss solutions to a wide range of issues facing cities, including public safety, mental health, immigration, infrastructure, and climate change. Mayor Whitfield joined the guys on the Morning Show to talk about what kind of knowledge and expertise he hopes to gain from the conference and what issues he wants to change right here in Elyria. (11:48)
1/19/23 8:10 It’s the third Thursday of the month, which means we are joined by the Community Foundation of Lorain County! Development Officer and friend of the Morning Show, Laura Malone, returned to discuss plenty of things, including the 2023 Power of Endowment, their annual event for non-profits to help them steward donations and other ins and outs of non-profit work. It also serves as their kick-off annual Connect to a Cause campaign! The 2023 Power of Endowment takes place next Friday, January 27th, from 8:30-11am at the Amherst Historical Society! For more information, check out the Community Foundation’s website HERE. (12:35)
1/18/23 7:20 Dave O’Brien returned with 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 discussed the Lorain County Port Authority voting to purchase a 58-acre portion of the Midway Mall and what kind of development options they are considering. Plus, Elyria Mayor Frank Whitfield unveiled the new “Our Elyria” plan on MLK Day, which looks to encourage community involvement in important city decisions. (9:57)
1/18/23 8:10 Looking for a new job or career, or need to hire someone? Express Employment Professionals can help! Office Manager Brittany Azbill joined the guys on the Morning Show to discuss their services and how they help businesses around Lorain County as well as job seekers! (7:00)
1/18/23 8:40 Weight loss for life – it’s easier than you think! Mayo Clinic Medical Director, Dr. Donald Hensrud, alongside Mrs. Donna Boerger, joined the show to offer tips on how to improve your health and make better lifestyle choices. And, they talked about the new Mayo Clinic diet that helped Donna lose 90 pounds! (5:13)
1/18/23 8:50 Author Scott White is on a mission to make the world happier one smile at a time. With his endless energy, he motivates and inspires everyone he meets to focus on happiness, gratefulness, and positivity. Scott joined the guys to discuss his new book, The Life is Too Short Guy, which gives insight on the power of positivity and how to make the most of each and every moment. (6:51)