Spanning the Need

#SpanningtheNeed sat down with small business President/CEO Matt Skillman from Ohio Flame, (located in Columbiana) to talk about his journey/business, the pandemic, and his commitment to veterans in the valley. Ohio Flame: https://ohioflame.com/ Anthony Spano: https://anthonyvspano.com/ Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spanning-the-need--4558982/support .

#SpanningtheNeed sits down with the CEO of the Youngstown City Schools Justin Jennings to talk about his journey, the district, pandemic, and the new structuring plan as well as the future of the district. Justin Jennings: https://twitter.com/JustinJennings6 Y-Schools: https://www.facebook.com/Ytownschools Anthony Spano: https://anthonyvspano.com/ Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.sp...

#SpanningtheNeed sits down with the Executive Director of Youngstown CityScape, Sharon Letson as we discuss this year’s Youngstown Planting Day in downtown Youngstown and how it all started. Youngstown CityScape: https://youngstowncityscape.org/ AnthonyVSpano: https://anthonyvspano.com/ Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spanning-the-need--4558982/support .

#SpanningtheNeed sits down with to Kelsey Klim and Kollin Chupa, Co-Owners of K Squared Marketing to discuss all about their days at Youngstown State University, early career experiences, how they have navigated 2020, and being entrepreneurs! K Squared Marketing: https://www.facebook.com/ksquared.marketing1 AnthonyVSpano: https://anthonyvspano .com​ Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www....

#SpanningtheNeed with Anthony Spano and Austin Malutic from Malutic Live as they announce the 2021 Mahoning Valley Baseball/Softball Fan Player(s) and Coach(s) of the Year, voted on by the fans. We will give an overview of the program and an in depth look at each of the winners, with the possibility of them join us. Malutic Live: https://www.maluticlive.org/ #SpanningtheNeed: https://anthonyvspano...

The Director of Bands/Orchestra of Youngstown State University, Dr. Stephen Gage joins us as #spanningtheneed talks to him about his journey/career, the pandemic, the hardest part about retiring and what he learned in his many years of service. We added a few surprise guests, which includes Dr. Cynthia Anderson, (retired YSU President) and Shawn Reynolds, former student of Dr. Gage, as he is retir...

#SpanningtheNeed sits down to talk spring and summer fashions with Little Bear and Bean Boutique Owner and Founder, Kari Gregory. She discusses how she started her clothing store, the pandemic, and what is new in toddler spring/summer fashions. Little Bear and Bean Boutique: https://www.facebook.com/littlebearandbean AnthonyVSpano: https://anthonyvspano.com Become a supporter of this podcast: http...

#SpanningtheNeed sits down with VP/GM of Hollywood Gaming at Mahoning Valley Race Course. Allie Evangelista talks about her career/journey, pandemic, gaming business in Ohio, and the tremendous work they do in giving back to the community. Hollywood Gaming: https://www.facebook.com/HollywoodMVRC #SpanningtheNeed: https://anthonyvspano.com/ Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.c...

#SpanningtheNeed sat down with Jeff Good, Chief Education Technology Officer - @WesternReservePBS. Join us as we talk about the 5.1 million viewers they serve, resources that they offer to the public, the education district, and how they started the trends on TV now. @WesternReservePBS: https://www.pbswesternreserve.org/ #SpanningtheNeed: https://anthonyvspano.com/ Become a supporter of this podca...

#SpanningtheNeed​ sits down to get to know the new President of the Youngstown Foundation, Lynette Forde to discuss the pandemic, non-profits, and the future. Youngstown Foundation: https://www.youngstownfoundation.org /​ Please sign up for updates on announcements, interviews, and giveaways below: https://www.anthonyvspano .com​​​​​​​​. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com...

The Cleveland Browns Pre-Draft show will cover a variety of segments on the show; a recap of the 2020 Season/Pandemic, Off-Season Free Agency, Draft Opportunities for the Browns, and Future of the Cleveland Browns, just to name a few. Panel, more to come: Anthony Spano, Moderator & Host Felix Wright, former Cleveland Browns player; Mike McLain, a former sportswriter with the Warren Tribune Chronic...

#SpanningtheNeed had the opportunity to sit down with the WBA & NABF lightweight champion of the world, Ray “Boom Boom” Mancini to have an open conversation about his journey, career, entrepreneur, the bloopers during the podcast and a fight that changed his life. Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini: https://twitter.com/realboomboom Please sign up for updates on announcements, interviews, and giveaways below:...

#SpanningtheNeed sits down with Chris Gunther, host of The Chris Gunther Show to talk about his journey, what Chris has accomplished and what he looks forward to in the future. Chris Gunther Show: https://www.facebook.com/TheChrisGuntherShow Please sign up for updates on announcements, interviews, and giveaways below: https://www.anthonyvspano .com​​​​​​. Become a supporter of this podcast: https:...

#SpanningtheNeed​ w/Anthony Spano presents the Mayoral Candidate Speaker Series presented by Sherman Creative. In this episode, we sat down with Tracey Winbush, Republican Mayoral Candidate for the City of Youngstown. During this speaker series, we sit down with all four candidates to have a candid conversation about the issues with all of the candidates both democratic and republican for the prim...

#SpanningtheNeed is spotlighting the 2020 H.O.P.E. Honoree for Lifetime Achievement presented by the Hope Foundation of the Mahoning Valley as she discusses mental health, suicide, and a heartfelt story #HOPEWEEK​. We would like to take this time for you to meet some of the 2020 Honorees for The Hope Foundations 2020 Wine for Hope fundraiser event. The Wine for Hope event has been rescheduled unti...

#Spanningtheneed​ is spotlighting retired YPD Detective and 2020 H.O.P.E Honoree for Lifetime Achievement presented by the Hope Foundation of the Mahoning Valley. We welcome Delphine Casey as she discusses her decision to become a police officer instead of a nurse, and her dedication to helping the less fortunate during #HOPEWEEK​. We would like to take this time for you to meet some of the 2020 H...

#SpanningtheNeed w/Anthony Spano presents the Mayoral Candidate Speaker Series presented by Sherman Creative. In this episode, we sat down with Julius Oliver, the Democratic Mayoral Candidate for the City of Youngstown. During this speaker series, we sat down with all four candidates to discuss the issues with all of the candidates both democratic and republican for the primary that will happen on...

"State of the Valley," a panel discussion where they will be discussion topics such as suggestions on curbing violence in our communities, the importance of communication with all community leaders/public, and what successful initiatives or best practices have been or need to be accomplished to name a few. Views can submit questions in the comment section during the broadcast, time permitting. Par...

#SpanningtheNeed w/Anthony Spano presents the Mayoral Candidate Speaker Series presented by Sherman Creative. In this episode, we sat down with Ryan Kelly, the Democratic Mayoral Candidate for the City of Youngstown. During this speaker series, we sit down with all four candidates to have a candid conversation about the issues with all of the candidates both democratic and republican for the prima...

“That All May Be One” is the Episcopal motto of the Most Reverend Bishop David J. Bonnar. #SpanningtheNeed had the honor of sitting down with the Most Reverend, Bishop David Bonnar of the Catholic Diocese of Youngstown to discuss his life, how he became a priest and the challenges and future of the Diocese of Youngstown. This was a great conversation and a true honor. About Bishop David Bonnar: ht...

#SpanningtheNeed​ w/Anthony Spano presents the Mayoral Candidate Speaker Series presented by Sherman Creative. In this episode, we sat down with Mayor Tito Brown, the Democratic Mayoral Candidate for the City of Youngstown. During this speaker series, we sit down with all four candidates to have a candid conversation about the issues with all of the candidates both democratic and republican for th...

#SpanningtheNeed​ sat down with Jeff Ryznar, President of 898 Marketing on his career path, and his personal story/journey from the NBA to his own private firm in the Mahoning Valley. Jeff Ryznar: https://www.898marketing.com /​ Please sign up for updates on announcements, interviews, and giveaways below: https://www.anthonyvspano .com​​​​​. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker...

#SpanningtheNeed​​ sits down with Dr. James Kravec, Market Chief Clinical Officer at Mercy Health - Youngstown as we talk about myths, misinformation and the facts about the COVID-19 vaccine. Mercy Health-Youngstown: https://www.mercy.com/locations/hospi.. .​ Please sign up for updates on announcements, interviews, and giveaways below: https://www.anthonyvspano .com​​​​​. Become a supporter of thi...

The Annexation of Howland Township by the City of Niles, Ohio. Is it right? Who’s for it, who’s against it. On a special episode of #SpanningtheNeed​, we discuss the City of Niles annexation plan for Howland Township and updates from Matthew Vansuch, Howland Township Trustee. This is something you don't want to miss! Trustee Matthew Vansuch: http://ow.ly /m3zB50DYetw​ Please sign up for updates on...

Join us on #spanningtheneed with Anthony Spano as we have Joe Danyi, Owner of Youngstown Studio, a Youngstown Computer Company on the show to talk about his journey, the pandemic and his area podcast channel with content through spotlighting talent to the community. Youngstown Studio: https://www.facebook.com/youngstownstudio Please sign up for updates on announcements, interviews, and giveaways b...