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.
Saturday, 13 August 2022 08:54
Fighting Evictions: Should Tenants Have the Right to A Lawyer?
Written by Jeanne Destro
Because Akron has one of the highest eviction rates in Ohio; tenant rights advocates, landlords, and City officials got together a few months ago, and talked about possible solutions. One of the big takeaways after the Eviction Summit, was that tenants are just outmatched, out-gunned, and really; out of…
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Jim Rosenhaus, voice of the Cleveland Guardians, joins Ray every Friday. This week they talked about the starting rotation, the bullpen, Kwan, and more.
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Film Study Professor, Joe Fortunato, joins Ray every Friday for Film School. Singer and actress, Olivia Newton-John, passed away earlier this week. In her honor, Joe & Ray dove into the 1978 musical-romance, Grease.
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Friday, 12 August 2022 07:42
President Biden's Resurgence & the 2024 Republican Ticket
Written by Steffany Murdock
Dr. David Beer, Associate Professor of Political Science at Malone University, joined Ray. Presdient Biden has made a resurgence in the polls, they talk about what he's done to get there. They also talk about the Republican Ticket, Donald Trump, and more.
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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.
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Thursday, 11 August 2022 12:14
This Week in Tech with Jeanne Destro-8-12-22: Crashes, Taxes, & Chargers (Oh My!) Featured
Written by Jeanne Destro
Electric vehicles are poised to replace gas guzzling fossil fuel powered cars and trucks in the not too distant future, but there are a lot of bugs still to be worked out between now and then. For example, there is a new report out that highlights safety issues with three…
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Dr. John Nicholas, UA Professor of Computer Information Systems, joined Ray. They talked about computer security, phishing emails, pop up ads, and more.
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Jason Lorenzon, a Professor in the College of Aeronautics and Engineering at Kent State University, joined Ray. They talked about the pilot shortage and the program offered at KSU.
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Bobby DiBiasio of the Cleveland Guardians joins Ray Horner every Wednesday. This week, they talked about Kenny Lofton and Bobby's all time starting 5 rotation.
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Tuesday, 09 August 2022 08:23
New Leadership, Volunteers, Donations, & More
Written by Steffany Murdock
The Summit County Salvation Army has new leadership, Major Robert A. Watson and Captain Anita Albert-Watson. They joined Ray to talk about donor fatigue, volunteer needs, and more.
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Monday, 08 August 2022 08:42
Playwright Eric Mansfield on Upcoming Shows
Written by Steffany Murdock
Eric Mansfield, formerly with WKYC and currently with Kent State University, is now a successful playwright! Ray talked to Eric about how it all started, what the plays are about, and what he's working on for the future.
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Film Study Professor, Joe Fortunato, joins Ray every Friday for Film School! This week, they went back to the 70's and talked about American Graffiti.
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Jim Rosenhaus, voice of the Cleveland Guardians, joins Ray every Friday. This week they talked about Tyler Freeman's debut, the young team, José Ramírez, Franmil Reyes, and more.
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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.
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