Ray Horner Morning Show
Ray has been the WAKR Morning host for since 2000 after a successful career in the Erie , Pennsylvania market as a Host and Operation Manager for WAKR/ WZPR / WMDE radio in Meadville, Pennsylvania. Ray won the Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters Sportscaster of the year two times and is currently the play-by-play voice of Hiram College Athletics. Ray has been involved in Big Brothers and Big Sisters, Akron Children's Concert Society, Akron Public Schools, and The Embrace Care Clinic. Ray loves baseball, outdoor activities and spending time with his four children, Elizabeth, Rocco, Ava and Gia. Ray, his wife, Melissa and the children live in Wadsworth, Ohio.
Film Study Professor, Joe Fortunato, joins Ray every Friday for Film School. This week, Joe and Ray go back to 1973 with The Exorcist.
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Thursday, 17 August 2023 07:40
City of Akron Updates with Mayor Dan Horrigan
Written by Steffany Murdock
Dan Horrigan, Mayor of Akron, joined the Ray Horner Morning show with updates on various items throughout the city. Ray and Dan discussed solar energy, the plans for the Hardy Road Landfill, the Akron Fulton Airport, and more.
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Camp Invention is a STEM summer camp where kids build creative inventions, build prototypes, and make lasting friendships. Alaina Rutledge, Vice President of Education Research and Development at the National Inventors Hall of Fame, joined Ray to discuss the lasting impact Camp Invention has on the children involved. Kathi Vidal,…
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Wednesday, 16 August 2023 07:45
Helping Your Child Through Back to School Stress
Written by Steffany Murdock
It's time for kids to head back to school and it can be a difficult time for some. Dr Gina Rhodes, Psychologist with Cleveland Clinic Children's, joined the Ray Horner Morning Show to talk about the stress and anxiety children may be experiencing.
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Bobby DiBiasio of the Cleveland Guardians joined the Ray Horner Morning Show for his weekly episode of Hey Bobby! They talked about Earl Averill, baseball statistics, and more!
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Tuesday, 15 August 2023 07:51
American Red Cross Aiding Maui Wildfire Victims
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The American Red Cross is in Maui, helping victims of the deadly wildfires. Jim McIntyre, Regional Director of Communications American Red Cross Northern Ohio Region, joined the Ray Horner Morning Show. They discussed the destruction that has occurred and what the Red Cross is doing to help the victims in Maui,…
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Monday, 21 August 2023 05:00
CCAG Community Awareness Spotlight: Dr. Titus Sheers
Written by Steffany Murdock
Every month, Ray talks with a Cleveland Clinic Akron General about what they're doing to help throughout the community. In August, Dr. Titus Sheers, Chair Medical Education Administration, joined the Ray Horner Morning Show. They discussed medical students, specialists, being a teaching hosptial, and more!
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Sea water temperatures have reached record highs around the world. What is causing the rising tempuratures and what impact will warm oceans have? Cameron Lee, Associate Professor of Geography at Kent State University, joined the Ray Horner Morning Show to talk about it.
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Friday, 11 August 2023 11:54
This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro: 8-11-23: Dark Patterns Featured
Written by Jeanne Destro
Most consumers know what it's like to feel cheated and manipulated, and no one does it better, or on a bigger scale, than big tech. Old scams like "bait and switch", false promises, and teeny-tiny fine print, get new life on a much broader scale when millions of people worldwide…
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Film Study Professor, Joe Fortunato, joins Ray every Friday for Film School. Featured this week is the 1963 film, The Great Escape.
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Golf Pro, Dan Dauk, joins the Ray Horner Morning Show every Friday with tips and info for golfers. This week they discussed the shafts on your clubs and how they can make or break your game.
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Golf Pro, Dan Dauk, joins Ray every Friday to talk about local golf courses. This week, they went to Medina County to talk about Westfield Country Club.
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Vince McKee, author of "First and Ten: A Fresh Look at the Cleveland Browns", joined the Ray Horner Morning Show. Vince and Ray talked about the Browns from 1999 to now, including a preview of the upcoming season.
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Guardians Broadcaster, Jim Rosenhaus, joins the Ray Horner Morning Show every Friday to talk baseball in 'Bases & Balls!'. There was a fight on the field last weekend. Jim breaks down some of the frustrations that may have contributed to the scuffle. Ray and Jim also talk about the talent…
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