9/29/23 7:40 Friday brings us another episode of Champions of Education, brought to you by the Nordson Corporation! This week’s champion comes to us from the shores of Sheffield Lake, specifically, the 103rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry Museum. Cliff Riedel joined the guys this morning to introduce both himself a nd the organization! (6:52)
9/29/23 8:20 The final Friday of the month means we get to check in with Elyria Mayor Frank Whitfield! Mayor Whitfield shared the latest regarding business in the city, including the results from the recent Midway Mall redevelopment surveys. Plus, the Mayor talked about a number of fun upcoming fall events, including, of course, Trick or Treat on Tuesday, October 31st! (21:51)
9/28/23 7:20 How about those Cleveland Browns? The Browns sit at 2-1 as they get set to welcome in the Baltimore Ravens this Sunday. Longtime sportscaster John Telich returned with our Rocco Nuosci for this week’s Budweiser’s From the Sidelines, presented by North Ridgeville Convenient Sunoco on Center Ridge and Barton Roads. J.T. talked about a Browns defense that is terrorizing opponents right now and how the offense can take advantage against a beaten up Baltimore squad. (15:26)
9/28/23 8:10 Tito, Tito, Tito! That was the chant last night at Progressive Field as the Guardians sent out retiring manager Terry Francona with a win in his last home game. Radio broadcaster Jim Rosenhaus shared some insight from last night and talked about what made Tito’s time in Cleveland oh so special. (8:44)
9/27/23 7:20 Dave O’Brien from The Chronicle-Telegram returned 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 discuss the recent announcement from Lorain County Sheriff Phil Stammitti that he will not be seeking re-election for a seventh term. Plus, Dave shared the latest results from the Midway Mall survey that was completed by residents in Elyria. (10:11)
9/27/23 8:10 It’s almost Manufacturing Day! Tony Gallo from the Lorain County Chamber of Commerce stopped by to share his excitement for the day as manufacturing continues to be an integral part of the economy of Lorain County. And don’t forget, the WEOL Morning Show will be live at RIDGID Tool Company next Thursday, October 5th, to celebrate Manufacturing Day! (19:02)
9/26/23 7:40 The American Red Cross is sending out an urgent plea for blood donations, following a nearly 25 percent drop in its national blood supply since August. Here to talk about the impact of a dwindling blood supply and what you can do to help, was Dr. Baia Lasky, divisional chief medical officer, American Red Cross. (5:14)
9/26/23 8:10 Are IPOs coming back? This morning we caught up with Brian Walsh, SoFi’s Manager of Financial Planning, about a new survey on how investors are currently thinking about IPOs. (5:32)
9/26/23 8:40 Whether it’s a big family vacation or a weekend getaway with friends, The Chronicle-Telegram’s Coupon Queen Rachel Krych is always looking for a good hotel deal. Rachel made her weekly stop on the Morning Show to share a few things she does when looking for a bargain on an overnight stay. (15:41)
9/25/23 7:20 Make like a banana and split! A split is what the Guardians earned this weekend against the Baltimore Orioles as team VP Bob DiBiasio joined the guys for his weekly visit to talk about this week’s final stretch of home games as the 2023 season comes to a close. (9:37)
9/25/23 7:40 Doctors are worried about a “triple threat” amid a concerning rise in COVID cases as kids are back to school. COVID, RSV, and flu are expected to surge as the warm months wind down and classrooms fill up. Dr. Emily Volk is President of the College of American Pathologists, and she joined us this morning to discuss what we need to know to stay healthy this fall. (6:14)
9/25/23 8:40 It’s a victory Monday in Cleveland! The Browns throttled the Titans yesterday 27-3 as the team moves to 2-1 on the season. Chronicle-Telegram beat reporter Scott Petrak joined the guys and talked about a dominating performance from Cleveland’s defense as well as Deshaun Watson’s best game as a Brown so far. (12:27)
9/22/23 7:40 Friday means it’s time for Champions of Education, presented by the Nordson Corporation! This week’s Champion is Frank Vacha, a member of the North Ridgeville School Board. Frank talked with our own Craig Adams about the recent state report card, overcrowding at North Ridgeville High School, and the need to pass a bond issue in November for construction of a new high school. (3:31)
9/22/23 8:10 September is National Pet Insurance Month. Now more than ever, it’s critical that current and prospective pet owners are equipped with accurate and reliable information on pet insurance. Joining us this morning to discuss policies, claims, and cost-saving tips were Dr. Hunter Finn, DVM, and Brian Jorgensen, the head of MetLife Pet Insurance. (8:50)
9/21/23 7:20 Well it was far from an ideal Monday night for the Cleveland Browns as they lost both the game and their star running back for the season. With their backs up against the wall early, longtime sportscaster John Telich dropped by to talk some Browns football on this week’s Budweiser’s From the Sidelines, presented by North Ridgeville Convenient Sunoco on Center Ridge and Barton Roads. J.T. and Rocco went into the Kareem Hunt signing and what it will mean for Cleveland, plus, a look at how Deshaun Watson MUST turn things around now with no Nick Chubb in the frame. (13:57)
9/21/23 7:40 Living with asthma? Here’s what you need to know about peak week. The third week of September sees higher levels of asthma triggers and attacks than average. Joining us today to discuss the challenges of living with asthma and misperceptions about how to manage symptoms are Dr. Purvi Parikh, Adult and Pediatric Allergist and Immunologist, and Kenneth Mendez, CEO and President of the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America. (7:22)
9/21/23 8:10 It’s just one of those years for our Cleveland Guardians. After sweeping Texas over the weekend, the Guards were swept right out of Kansas City by the Royals. As the season continues to wind down, broadcaster Jim Rosenhaus returned once again to the show to take a look at Cleveland’s final home stand of the 2023 season. (7:39)
9/21/23 8:20 U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown checked in with the guys this morning as the Senator recently visited striking UAW workers on the picket line at the Stellantis Toledo Assembly Complex in Toledo as they push the company to agree to a fair contract that honors the Dignity of Work. (4:13)
9/21/23 8:40 Today is the day! Today is “Connect to a Cause”, a huge online fundraiser helping over 90 non-profits in Lorain County! It’s presented by the Community Foundation of Lorain County, as their own Laura Malone stopped by to share more! Information can be found over at peoplewhocare.org! (9:54)