Listen to this week's Soft Scoop with Lynn Kelly. She'll keep you up to date with concerts and events. Brought to you by Red Wing Shoes.
Mayor Horrigan on Protests, Transparency, and More
Written by Steffany MurdockAkron Mayor Dan Horrigan joined Ray. They talked about making decisions about the curfew, demonstrations and protests, having patience through the process/investigation of Jayland Walker's death, and some things being put in place for future issues and concerns.
Ray discusses the history of Akron's Soap Box Derby at Derby Downs every morning through July 23rd in Thrill on the Hill.
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APD: Woman Walking Across I-77 Hit By Passing Vehicle
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Allan Endres, 1999 Soap Box Derby World Champion, joined Ray to talk about how he got into racing, the thrill of going down the hill at Derby Downs, and more.
Bobby DiBiasio of the Cleveland Guardians joins Ray every Wednesday to talk baseball. This week, they discuss the first half of the season and the legend, Bob Feller.
How Events Like the Soap Box Derby Benefit Akron's Economy
Written by Steffany MurdockGregg Mervis, President & CEO ยท Akron/Summit Convention & Visitors Bureau, joined Ray to talk about the economic impact of the Soap Box Derby, Bridgestone Invitational, and other similar events. They discussed showcasing Akron and outdoor attractions throughout the area.
Ray discusses the history of Akron's Soap Box Derby at Derby Downs every morning through July 23rd in Thrill on the Hill.
Brought to you by SC Fastening Systems at WAKR.
Soap Box Derby Public Relations Chairman, Bob Troyer, joined Ray. They talked about bringing back the opening ceremonies, the process of contestant arrivals & inspections, the track, and more.
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Ray discusses the history of Akron's Soap Box Derby at Derby Downs every morning through July 23rd in Thrill on the Hill.
Brought to you by SC Fastening Systems at WAKR.
This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-7-15-22: Space & Robocalls Featured
Written by Jeanne Destro
NASA unveiled fantastic and unbelievably beautiful first images this week from the James Webb space telescope which is floating more than a million miles from Earth. Listen for a report from CBS News Correspondent, Peter King, along with comments from President Biden, who hailed NASA's amazing achievement.
You'll also hear about how Ohio Attorney General, Dave Yost, filed a new lawsuit against a major robocall scam operation, and settled a similar case to protect consumers from phishing scams, fraud, and identity theft.
Listen now for details about how Robocalls actually work, what telecomm companies are getting out of allowing scammers to operate on their networks, and what the government needs to do to stop them.
Film Study Professor Joe Fortunato joins Ray every Friday to break down classic films. This week, they talk about the 1964 musical comedy, A Hard Day's Night, starring the Beatles.