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.
Sports star, Jay Brophy, joined Ray Horner for this month's episode of Horner's Corner. They discussed Jay's background in sports, experience at Miami, and his decision to come back to Akron.
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Each Wednesday throughout the season, Ray Horner speaks with Guardians VP Bobby DiBiasio. This week they talked about Rick Manning, Stephen Vogt's first season as manager, and more.
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Tuesday, 06 August 2024 06:43
Ohio Dispensaries Selling Marijuana for Recreational Use
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Pete Nitsch, VP of Compliance and Communications with Klutch Cannabis, joined the Ray Horner Morning Show. Tuesday, about 100 Ohio dispensaries began selling marijuana for recreational use. Pete talked about how it works, some do's and don'ts, and more.
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Monday, 19 August 2024 04:00
Cleveland Clinic Akron General Community Awareness Spotlight: Hand Surgery
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Every month, Ray talks with a Cleveland Clinic Akron General about what they're doing to help throughout the community, medical issues, and more. This month, Dr. Nicholas Satariano, Hand Surgeon and Orthopedics doctor with Cleveland Clinic Akron General, joined the Ray Horner Morning Show. He broke down hand issues such…
Jim McIntyre from the American Red Cross joined the Ray Horner Morning Show. There is a nationwide blood shortage. Jim talked about the need across the country.
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Film Study Professor Joe Fortunato joins the Ray Horner Morning Show every Friday to discuss classic films.They went back to 1994 this week with the Comedy-Romance, Forrest Gump.
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Golf Pro, Dan Dauk, joins the Ray Horner Morning Show every Friday. Dan has some tips for making difficult chip shots.
Golf Pro, Dan Dauk, joins the Ray Horner Morning Show every Friday. This week they talked about great Cleveland Golf Courses to check out.
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Guardians Broadcaster, Jim Rosenhaus, joins the Ray Horner Morning Show every Friday to talk baseball in 'Bases & Balls! The trade deadline has come and gone. Jim talked about the team post deadline.
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Friday, 02 August 2024 06:38
Akron's New "Green" Holy Grail: Sustainable Plastics Featured
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Wouldn't it be great if all the plastic that clogs our landfills and oceans could be easily and cheaply recycled, and then turned into new plastic that is just as strong and useful as the original? That's what scientists at the University of Akron have been wondering, and now one…
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Thursday, 01 August 2024 08:41
Downtown Wadsworth Improvements & Developments
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The Mayor of Wadsworth, Robin Laughbaugh, joined the Ray Horner Morning Show. She talked about developments underway in Wadsworth from shopping to recreation, quality of life, and more.
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Each Wednesday throughout the season, Ray Horner speaks with Guardians VP Bobby DiBiasio. This week they talked about the MLB trade deadline, Lane Thomas, and more.
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Tuesday, 30 July 2024 07:52
Enshrinment Week at the Pro Football Hall of Fame
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Rich Desrosiers from the Pro Football Hall of Fame joined the Ray Horner Morning Show. He detailed Enshrinement Week, ceremonies, events, and more.
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Each week, WAKR's Ray Horner profiles a local business. This week, Ray talked with George Plant of Fast Bath Solutions.
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