7/29/22 8:10 Who’s ready to go Rockin’ on the River? That’s tonight in Lorain at the Black River Landing, and those heading out that way can hear the Pat Benatar tribute band Invincible, and the “Pat” of the group, Michelle McDowell stopped by to talk about the background of the group and tonight’s show! (9:37)

7/29/22 8:40 Pizza time! This Sunday it’s the annual Elyria Sunrise Rotary Pizza Challenge! Elyria Mayor Frank Whitfield joined the show to talk about the challenge and how fun it is for our community each year. ALL Participants are to start the challenge at Nick Abraham Auto Mall in Elyria to pick up vehicle signage and Pizza Challenge Packet. Each vehicle will receive a map with locations of various participating pizza shops throughout Elyria. Participating shops include:

• Cozzeria’s – 427 Cleveland Street, 440-365-0032
• Dominos – 580 Chestnut Commons, 440-323-9050
• Foundry – 525 Broad Street, 440-281-9181
• Marco’s – 649 South Abbe Road, 440-522-3532
• Neighborhood Alliance – Old Y on Washington Avenue
• Uncle Al’s – 516 Cleveland Street, 440-323-6200
• Valley of the Eagles – 1100 Gulf Road, 440-365-1400

Tickets can be purchased by clicking HERE! (7:59)

7/28/22 7:40 Still in need of summer plans? How about a trip to the African Safari Wildlife Park in Port Clinton! Their Technical Advisor Kelsey Keller joined the guys to talk about all they have going on still this summer with over 400 animals on-site that can be seen via drive-thru or walk-thru safaris! (14:03)

7/28/22  8:10 Who’s up for a little road series victory in Boston? Jim Rosenhaus from the Cleveland Guardians Radio Network made his weekly visit as the Guards look to take the series against the Red Sox tonight before heading down to Tampa Bay for the weekend. (8:12)

7/27/22 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 talked about a $24 million Berkshire facility slated to come to Sheffield along with up to 100 new jobs! Plus, two different Republican state representative candidates have similar yet different ways on how to handle funding for education in Ohio. (11:11)

7/27/22 8:10 Still looking for a fun summer destination? How about Yellowstone National Park? Jenny Palay from the Office of Tourism and Business Development joined the guys and talked about why Yellowstone is such a great place to visit and some of the amazing things visitors can expect to see! (4:04)

7/27/22 8:40 Who doesn’t love dinosaurs? With the new Jurassic World movie out, it’s the perfect time to talk about our historic friends with Paleontologist at the College of Charleston Dr. Scott Persons, who talked all about dinosaurs from their cinematic depictions in Jurassic Park and the impact of these creatures on the world as we know it today! (15:42)

7/26/22 7:40 Our friend of the show and Major League Baseball Hall of Fame Correspondent Joe Valore called in from France (bonjour!) to give his take on this year’s MLB Hall of Fame Class of 2022 induction and the background of some of the newest members of Cooperstown. (14:52)

7/26/22 8:10 We’re back on the Main Street Beat, brought to you by the Lorain County Visitors Bureau! This week we check in on Main Street Lorain with Executive Director Max Schaefer! The final “Shakespeare in the Park” performance of the year is coming up this Sunday at the Black River Landing and is free for the community! Plus, Max shared some details about this Friday’s Broadway Block Party! (10:04)

7/26/22 8:40 Summer break may be almost over, but there are still plenty of affordable ways to enjoy some fun in the sun! Coupon queen Rachel Krych of Couponing With Rachel made her weekly visit as she talked all about summer savings! Rachel advised to check out your local library for free programs for the entire family, checking out our beaches and Metro Parks, plus upcoming city events! Oh, and grab your popcorn for the latest movie discounts! Our weekly chats with Rachel are brought to you by the Lorain Public Library System. (13:29)

7/25/22 7:20 Monday mornings start with Guardians baseball talk with Bobby D on WEOL! Cleveland Guardians Sr. Vice President of Public Affairs Bob DiBiasio made his weekly visit as the Guardians split a weekend series against the White Sox in Chicago and now head east for a four-game set in Boston. (8:53)

7/25/22 8:10 Have you ever been dosing off during class, work, or in front of the T.V., and had a quick, vivid dream before jolting back awake? This is a period between sleep and wake that is called hypnagogia and creates a strong, rich period of creative insight that people have tried to tap into for years. Now, with a new technology called Dormio, we can hold on to those ideas, thoughts, and memories. Kathleen Esfahany, one of the expert researchers involved in the Dormio project, joined the guys to explain how Dormio looks to explore ways to augment human creativity by extending, influencing, and capturing dreams in Stage 1 sleep. (15:03)

7/22/22 7:20 In Sheri Sturniolo’s Is This My Home?, the first book in the Tales of a Traveling Nurse series, follow Nanette, the little traveling nurse on her journey to care for children across the country who find themselves needing a nurse’s love. Sheri has been a pediatric registered nurse for over 20 years, serving as an inspiration for her written work. Sheri joined the guys on the Morning Show to talk about her career as a traveling nurse and why kids will enjoy her newest book! (9:51)

7/22/22 7:40 Area dogs suffering from pain, lameness, and reduced activity due to elbow arthritis can now find convenient, long-lasting relief at Keystone Veterinary Clinic thanks to a new treatment offered by Dr. Eileen Savier! Dr. Savier stopped by the Morning Show to talk about the latest development and how successful the treatments are for dogs in need. (8:09)

7/22/22 8:10 It’s time to close the “homework gap” so children can thrive! Former NFL player Malcolm Mitchell loves to read, but it wasn’t always so. He is working to ensure all kids have internet access for academic success with his Connect2Compete program in partnership with Cox Communications. Malcolm shared some insight into what exactly the “homework gap” is and how his program helps all kids succeed with the proper tools they need. (7:23)

7/21/22 7:15 Liz Schultz, Executive Director of the Oberlin Heritage Center, kickstarted our “Celebrate Oberlin” event by talking about the history of the Heritage Center, some of Oberlin’s most historic buildings and landmarks, and her organization’s role within the Oberlin community! (10:04)

7/21/22 7:40 It’s almost back to school time, so what better time to check in on the Oberlin Schools with Melissa Linebrink! Melissa discussed how special it is to have National Teacher of the Year Mr. Kurt Russell be a presence in the community. Plus, the Oberlin College’s Office of Environmental Sustainability is looking to make the entire college campus eco-friendly! (9:57)

7/21/22 7:50 Jim Vandemark of Vandemark Jewelers, a proud “Celebrate” series sponsor on WEOL, joined the guys at the Oberlin Heritage Center along with his son Bob as they talked about some neat finds in their estate case, the latest trends, and some of Bob’s recent repair work at the shop! Part 1 (7:27) Part 2 (6:21)

7/21/22 8:10 We’re ready for the second half of the MLB season! As our Guards look to make a playoff push following the All-Star break, Cleveland Guardians Vice President of Communications Curtis Danburg joined the show to recap how our Guardians faired in LA at the All-Star break, plus he talked about some fun promotions yet to come to Progressive Field, including Rock N’ Blasts and a Myles Straw jersey giveaway! (6:24)

7/21/22 8:20 You can’t talk Oberlin without mentioning the Oberlin Conservatory of Music! Cathy Partlow Strauss and Louise Zeitlin joined the guys on the Morning Show to share what they have going on this summer as well as upcoming shows and performances! (12:59)

7/21/22 8:40 The third Thursday of the month means it’s time to check in on the Community Foundation of Lorain County! Laura Malone returned to the show to talk about the Imagination Library as they try to reach 10,000 new child registrations by the end of August. Plus, Laura encouraged listeners to come to Neighbor Night, happening TONIGHT (July 21st) at the Harrison Cultural Center! Don’t forget to join the Lorain and Women’s Leadership Network next month on August 11th for an evening of conversation at Lakeview Park’s Sunset Terrace. (10:55)