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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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12-13-22

12/13/22 7:40 A new survey has found that 75% of homeowners know someone who has had a house fire, with a majority occurring during the holidays. Expert David Steckel from Thumbtack stopped by to help us get ahead of peak residential fire season by giving us a holiday fire prevention checklist. (8:09)

12/13/22 8:10 It was a heartbreaker last night for our Cleveland Cavaliers as they fell in San Antonio to the Spurs 112-111. Radio voice of the Cavs, Tim Alcorn, made his weekly visit to talk about finishing the road trip in Dallas on Wednesday before the wine and gold return for five straight at home. (8:39)

12/13/22 8:40 Time is almost out to finish those holiday shopping lists! Coupon Queen Rachel Krych stopped by to share some crucial holiday shopping mistakes to avoid this month! Check out her weekly column every Tuesday in the Chronicle-Telegram! (14:10)

12-12-22

12/12/22 7:40 Joining us this morning was healing coach Deborah Driggs to share how discovering the story of her grandfather, Mark Arietta, inspired her own journey of self-awareness, self-acceptance, and peace that she details in her book SON OF A BASQUE. (11:50)

12/12/22 8:20 Who needs some last minute tech gifts for the gadget lovers in your life? Lifestyle and shopping expert Justine Santaniello stopped by to share her top picks on the hottest gifts sure to be in demand this holiday season. (6:42)

12/12/22 8:40 Has a shot at the playoffs disappeared for the Cleveland Browns? It looks like that may very well be the case as the Browns fell in Cincinnati on Sunday 23-10. Chronicle-Telegram beat reporter Scott Petrak tells us what the orange and brown have left on the table down the final stretch of the season and what they should continue to try and build on. (13:38)

12-9-22

12/9/22 8:40 Let’s check in with our friends at the Lorain Public Library System! They have a TON going on this holiday season, so Librarian Kari Mariner joined the guys to talk about some upcoming events, including a session next Wednesday, December 14th, on how to preserve family recipes this holiday season!

12-8-22

12/8/22 7:20 Well, it wasn’t pretty, but a win is a win as the Cleveland Browns knocked off Houston 27-14. Yet, Deshaun Watson didn’t look too sharp in his return to the field, so John Telich tells us what to worry about with the Bengals coming up on this week’s Budweiser’s From the Sidelines, presented by North Ridgeville Convenient Sunoco on Center Ridge and Barton Roads. (19:23)

12/8/22 7:40 U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown is fighting to push congress to extend the Child Tax Credit and stopped by this morning to talk more with the guys. Plus, Senator Brown is now calling on Congress to help pass if Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act to help Ohio manufacturers and their workers fight back against unfair competition. (5:44)

12/8/22 8:10 It’s getting cold, and a little dangerous, outside! Jessica Fetter, Director at the Lorain County Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security, talked with Bruce and Craig about crucial winter safety information and what you need to know before the dangerous winter weather arrives. (14:36)

12/8/22 8:40 With the December 15th Open Enrollment deadline approaching, changes in law are bringing consumers more affordable health coverage options, including some as low as $10 a month. Kristine Grow, Senior Vice President of Communications for AHIP, joined the guys this morning to share and talk about new healthcare options and subsidies to consider before Open Enrollment ends. (2:40)

12-7-22

12/7/22 7:20 There’s both development and demolition happening in Elyria, so what’s the latest? Plus, the city of Avon continues to grow, as does their need for police officers. All that, and more, as Dave O’Brien of The Chronicle-Telegram joined 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! (11:46)

12/7/22 7:40 Lots of students struggle with being “labelled”. As a result, many feel unheard and unrepresented, holding them back from believing in themselves and their own potential. A new initiative called “More Than” from First, a global nonprofit robotics community, hopes to change this by showing kids that STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) can be a source of empowerment. It features accomplishments of Alyssa Carson, space enthusiast and former First participant, joined the guys with Raytheon Systems Engineer Fazlul Zubair to talk about the campaign and how STEM kids can shed their labels and promote self-esteem. (5:36)

12/7/22 8:10 Friend of the show Colleen Walts from the United Way of Greater Lorain County stopped by to recap the Zero Proof Mix Off from last week, plus, their continued need for volunteers to help with their free tax prep program! (10:42)

12-6-22

12/6/22 7:20 Did you know that heart attack deaths are more likely during the holiday season than any other time of the year? And with high blood pressure remaining the leading cause of heart attacks and stroke, your shopping list shouldn’t be the only thing you’re checking more than once this season. Dr. Eduardo Sanchez, Chief Medical Officer for Prevention for the American Heart Association, stopped by to discuss the increase in cardiac events during the winter season and shared some easy steps to monitor your blood pressure. (6:09)

12/6/22 7:40 Joe Vandruska and Dale Hildebrand joined the guys this morning to talk about this year’s Lorain TubaChristmas! The concert is free and is happening on Sunday, December 11th, at the Lorain Palace Theater. (14:16)

12/6/22 8:10 LeBron is back! Well, not to join the Cavs again, though. That’s ok, because radio voice of the Cavaliers, Tim Alcorn, talked about the wine and gold welcoming in King James tonight in a primetime NBA battle. (8:04)

12/6/22 8:40 Whether you want to save money, go the eco-friendly route, or are at a loss on what to give this year, The Chronicle-Telegram Coupon Queen Rachel Krych shared some cost-saving holiday gift ideas that should be normalized. Check out Rachel’s weekly column every Tuesday in The Chronicle-Telegram. (13:18)

 

12-5-22

12/5/22 8:20 If the past few years have taught us anything, they have emphasized the importance of making meaningful connections, despite physical distance. As we approach the giving season, Roya Winner, Communications Manager for Social Impact at Meta, stopped by to discuss the seemingly small but mighty ways people can use their products to make a positive impact in the real world and turn ordinary connections into extraordinary ones! (5:30)

12/5/22 8:40 It’s a victory Monday with The Chronicle-Telegram’s Cleveland Browns beat reporter Scott Petrak! Scott broke down yesterday’s win in Houston over the Texans despite some rust from quarterback Deshaun Watson in his first game back. (12:44)