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Discussions with individuals who work to improve the quality of life in our community of Northwest Ohio. We often chat with local authors who have delved into the history of Northwest Ohio.
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Toledo-Lucas County Health Commissioner Karim Baroudi discusses why Ohio is having a rough time with the flu and the best steps we can take to avoid catching the bug.
We get an update from Peggy Daly-Masternak on the grassroots effort to prevent from going ahead with plans to widen I-475 from US-23 to Douglas Road.
We are again talking with author Jennifer Boresz Engelking, but this time about her new book, The Hidden History of Lake Erie.
New stories about the lake include accounts of a possible treasure aboard a sunken ship. A monster. A day when Niagara Falls was turned off! And many others. I found the book a page turner.
Lane Montz, president of the Better Business Bureau of Northwest Ohio, discusses the most prevalent scams during this holiday season ... on line, on the phone, and in the mail.
Lane Montz, President of the Better Business Bureau of Northwest Ohio, discusses how to shop smart online and protect ourselves against scams.
Author Ray Welling discusses his historical novel Byline for the Dead set against one of the most violent labor uprisings in American history - the Auto-Lite strike in Toledo.
Excerpts from a news conference hosted by Ohio Health Director Bruce Vanderhoff... offering tips on how to keep students healthy during respiratory virus season.
We are in Contact with author Doug Tracy. His book Times, Crimes and the Tenderloin … in pre-prohibition Toledo takes a look at the city's more seamy history.
October is Blindness Awareness Month. Guest is Tim Tegge, executive director of the Sight Center of Northwest Ohio. Blindness Awareness Month is observed every October to promote understanding, inclusion, and advocacy for individuals who are blind or visually impaired.
The city of Toledo is rich in tradition and history, including a lively collection of spooky tales and odd occurrences. I chat with the author of "Haunted Toledo," Chris Bores.
I talk with author Tedd Long about his new book, Toledo 1856: A Frontier Town Comes of Age. It dives into the year 1856, a turning point in Toledo's story, when the city was growing fast, full of ambition, and shaping the future as we know today.
We get an update from Peggy Daly-Masternak on the grassroots effort to prevent the widening of I-475 between Secor and Talmadge. The I475 Neighborhood Coalition calls it an "unnecessary and wasteful plan..."
Northwest Ohio's Steve Gardner has developed a lighting system for school buses that makes it easier to see students getting on and off yellow buses. His Gardian Angel system is now legal in 26 states.
This episode features excerpts from a news conference hosted by Ohio Health Director Dr. Bruce Vanderhoff on the importance of childhood vaccinations ... and the troubling decline in the number of entering kindergarten-age students who are not fully vaccinated.
Author Anthony Knopps discusses his new book, published by the University of Toledo Press, "The No-Fail Mission: The Men and Women Behind the Presidential Service Badge." The book features stories about ten dedicated individuals who have earned the Presidential Service Badge.
The presence of scammers at the door and on the phone increase during the summer months. Lane Montz, president of the local Better Business Bureau offers good advice on how to avoid being scammed.
Madison Smith, who works with veterinarians, discusses safety concerns for your pets during the hot summer months. She is also the founder of Nalas Bandana Co creating reversible pet bandanas.
In this installment, we continue the discussion about the health of our children, and a new report that says health, including mental health, is deteriorating. My guests are from the Lucas County Health Department … Dr. Lawrence Monger, Medical Director, and Kendra Kec, Director of Childhood Wellness.
In this installment, we have what might be considered one of our most important discussions. We’ll be talking about the health and well-being of our children. My guests are from the Lucas County Health Department … Dr. Lawrence Monger, Medical Director, and Kendra Kec, Director of Childhood Wellness.
London and Lori King, former editor of the Toledo Free Press, discuss News Literacy … the ability to determine the credibility of news and other information… and recognize the standards of fact-based journalism so we know who to trust
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