Wednesday, 03 April 2024 08:20

Aging & Personality

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Dr. Toni Cooper, Psychologist and Author, joined Jeanne Destro on the Ray Horner Morning Show. Aging can have an impact on your personality and demeanor. Dr. Cooper discussed staying open and positive through the years. 

 

From members of Congress leaving office; some, mid-term, to expressons of alarm on the part of federal judges; the run-up to this year's Presidential election is like no other, in recent history.

"Deeply concerning and weird" are just two of the adjectives CBS News Political Correspondent, Scott McFarlane used to describe what's been going on in the nation's capitol and beyond, as former President Trump amps up the pressure on federal judges, prosecutors, and even their families in anticipation of his upcoming election interference trial in New York. 

Campaign rhetoric has also gotten pretty dark, as the Republican former President displayed a fabricated image of his Democratic rival, President Joe Biden, bound and gagged in the back of a pickup truck on his Truth Social media platform, just a few days ago.

Listen now to find out more, as Jeanne Destro talks to CBS News Congressional Correspondent, Scott McFarlane:

 

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Scott McFarlane, CBS News Congressional Correspondent

Tuesday, 02 April 2024 10:53

Library Celebrates 150th Anniversary

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Since it opened in 1874; the Akron-Summit County Public Library has been offering more than just books.

In fact, as you'll hear from library Director, Pamela Hickson-Stevenson, who talked to Jeanne Destro live on the air this morning; in addition to books, they also had Natural History Museum type fossils and other artifacts.

Fast forward to today, and in addition to physical and digital copies of books, music, and movies; you can also check out art, musical instruments, baking pans, and even a metal detector! Need to 3-D print a project, make a banner, prtint a T-shirt, or even record your new album? No problem. You can do that at the library too!

Find out more. LIsten now.

 

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Pamela Hickson-Stevenson, Akron-Summit County Public Library

Major Bob Watson from the Salvation Army of Summit County joined Jeanne Destro on the Ray Horner Morning Show. There will be a free concert on April 3rd at the Akron/Summit County Public Library. Major Watson discussed the event, the talent, and more. 

 

It's time to take a stand (and trash bag), to fight back against litter, tire-dumping, and general untidiness citywide.

Listen now, as Jeanne Destro talks to Keep Akron Beautiful Community Outreach Manager, Emma Segedy, about how you can pitch in to help, during Clean Up Akron Month

 

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Emma Segedy, Keep Akron Beautiful

Monday, 01 April 2024 08:24

Business of the Week: Tuesday Photography

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This week's Business of the Week is Tuesday Photography. John Tuesday of Tuesday Photography joined Ray Horner to talk about the business. 

 
Monday, 01 April 2024 08:19

One Pill Can Kill Campaign

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Summit County Prosecutor Elliot Kolkovich, and one of his employees, Jennifer Watson, joined Jeanne Destro on the Ray Horner Morning Show today, to talk about fentanyl awareness.

Kolkovich is running a month-long campaign, which includes billboards and interviews like you'll hear today, with Watson, whose 23 year old son Nick, died from an overdose.

Find out how his death inspired Watson to share her story of unspeakable loss, and how you can help to ensure your family isn't next.

 

The only thing worse than realizing you don't have your files backed up when your computer or external hard drive crashes, is finding out it could cost hundreds, or maybe even thousands of dollars to get them back.

But, if you live in the Akron-Canton area; you're in luck, because students at Stark State College, will help you recover your precious photos, videos, music—or whatever else you lost— for free, this week!

Listen now, for all the details, from Stark State Cybersecurity Professor, Glenn Goe.

 

 

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Prof. Glenn Goe, Stark State College 

Saturday, 30 March 2024 07:02

Show Your Akron Spirit on 330 Shirt Day!

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330 is more than just a date, and more than just an area code in Akron today.

it is a day dedicated to showing off your civic pride, and participating in fun events citywide.

And, as you'll hear now from Akron-Summit County Convention & Visitors Bureau President and CEO Greg Mervis; one way to do it, is to wear an Akron themed T-shirt, hoodie, or other type of apparel, snap a selfie, and then post it on social media with the hashtag #330shirtday, for a chance to win $330 in local gift cards.

Find out more about the contest, and fun events going on around town, as he talks about it with Jeanne Destro, who is hosting the Ray Horner Show, this week.

 

Jennie Highfield, President & CEO-Stan Hywet Hall, joined Jeanne Destro on the Ray Horner Morning Show. They talked about being featured in three upcoming episodes of Antiques Roadshow on PBS and the upcoming season.

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