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FPL Spokesperson Conlan Kennedy talks storm prep for Hurricane Season 31.05.2023

Kennedy shares advice on things homeowners should be doing right now, rather than waiting for a storm to develop. He also discusses new state-of-the-art tools, including drones, that Florida Power & Light will use this season to help restore power quicker.

Live action "Little Mermaid" is finally at theaters 26.05.2023

Longtime local film critic Hap Erstein shares his take on "The Little Mermaid," and you may be surprised. He also reviews "Kandahar" and "Missing," which had its time in theaters and is now on Netflix.

The 10th installment in the "Fast and Furious" franchise tops the box office, but how good is it? 22.05.2023

Longtime local film critic Hap Erstein reviews "Fast X," "The Mother" with Jennifer Lopez and "Fool's Paradise," a reach-back from last week at theaters.

More Florida seniors are getting scammed out of more money 18.05.2023

Marvin Badler, Seniors vs. Crime Project manager, talks about the dangers of scams targeting the elderly and how to combat them. This as the latest FBI stats show staggering numbers in Florida and across the country.

Hap returns from Europe with new movie reviews to share! 12.05.2023

Longtime local film critic Hap Erstein revisits one from recent weeks called "Guy Ritchie's The Covenant" and reviews the new movie "Book Club: The Next Chapter." He also talks about a new one on Disney+, "Peter Pan and Wendy."

The Riviera Beach-based Sounds of Success Community Marching Band Postpones London Trip 05.05.2023

SOS Band Founder and Director Antoine Miller says the fundraising will continue for the next year in order for his 82-piece marching band made up of inner-city kids to take that trip to London for the 2024 Band Week in June. He also talks about how business owners can help.

Attorney for PBIR owners talks about the fight over the future of the land 04.05.2023

Seth Behn, an attorney representing the owners of the property where the Palm Beach International Raceway stands, shares the latest information regarding a Special Magistrate's recommendation that Palm Beach County allow the owners to develop the land into warehouse space so that it can be sold and bring jobs to the area. A group of racing enthusiasts has been fighting that proposal since the Race...

"Don't Dispense Death" rally being held outside Breakers Resort 21.04.2023

A.J. Hurley National Director of Activism at pro-life non-profit Live Action talks about the rally being held outside of the conference of the National Association of Chain Drug Stores in Palm Beach to protest large drug store chains continued distribution of an abortion drug.

PBC Sheriff talks PBSO Budget, street racing crackdown & more! 13.04.2023

Sheriff Ric Bradshaw covers several topics for Protecting the Palm Beaches on WJNO.

Open enrollment in the Florida Prepaid College program wraps up on April 30th 07.04.2023

Meredith Westheimer, spokeswoman for Florida Prepaid as well as a beneficiary, tells us the ins and outs of the program.

Get a sneak-peek at "Air," the story about how Nike started their popular "Air Jordans" sneakers 31.03.2023

Longtime local film critic Hap Erstein shares his take on the film "Air," starring and directed by Ben Affleck, co-starring Matt Damon and a host of other big names. It premiers at theaters on Wednesday but there are Saturday night sneak previews at local theaters. Hap also shares reviews of "A Good Person" and Netflix film "Luther: The Fallen Sun," which stars Idris Elba. We also discuss new rele...

Palm Springs Police Chief Tom Ceccarelli 30.03.2023

For Protecting the Palm Beaches, Chief Ceccarelli joins us to talk about a number of topics.

Robi Jurney with Quantum House shares details on her non-profit & Jersey Mike's Day of Giving 28.03.2023

Quantum House Pres. and CEO Robi Jurney tells us that 100% of the proceeds from all sales at Jersey Mike's Subs in Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast on Wednesday, March 29th goes to her non-profit. Hear more about Quantum House and how you can help.

Movie & post-Oscars talk with film critic Hap Erstein 17.03.2023

Hap is in NYC watching Broadway shows instead of movies, so Joel Malkin shares his thoughts on movies he has seen in the past week and Hap reacts to Oscars surprises, including one that he and Joel are very happy about.

Busy weekend teed up at the movies and we look at everything 10.03.2023

Longtime local film critic Hap Erstein shares his take on the new comedy from Bobby Farrelly, "Champions," which stars Woody Harrelson and a number of special needs actors. He also has an "Art House Pick" and picks his favorites for Sunday's Oscars telecast. And we talk about some other movies at theaters this weekend, "Scream VI" and "65."

Alberto Jordat for Palm Springs Village Council 09.03.2023

Jordat is challenging incumbent Village Councilmember Jodi Brinkman for hear District 4 seat.

Palm Springs Village Councilmember Joni Brinkman 09.03.2023

Brinkman is running for reelection to her District 4 seat on the Village Council, facing one challenger.

"Creed III" leads the way at movie theaters this weekend. 03.03.2023

Longtime local film critic Hap Erstein shares his reviews of "Creed III" at theaters as well as two streamers: "We Have a Ghost" and "Ten Little Mistresses."

The 14th Annual Boating & Beach Bash for People with Disabilities 03.03.2023

We speak with Lowell Van Vechten, Co-founder of the American Disabilities Foundation Inc. and Honorary Chair of this weekend's event at Spanish River Park in Boca Raton.

PBC Mayor Gregg Weiss is hosting a Town Hall on Antisemitism 28.02.2023

Palm Beach County Mayor Gregg Weiss invites you to a town hall to discuss recent incidents of antisemitism, bigotry and hatred and what we as a community can do about it. He joined us to speak about it.

Angela Burns for Delray Beach City Commission Seat 4 27.02.2023

Burns is running against Angie Gray for the open Seat 4 on the Delray Beach City Commission.

Longtime local film critic Hap Erstein actually enjoyed this Christian movie! 24.02.2023

Hap shares his take on "Jesus Revolution" with Kelsey Grammer, "Cocaine Bear" and his Art House Pick this week is "Path of the Panther."

Rob Long for Delray Beach City Commission Seat 2 22.02.2023

Long is challenging incumbent Commissioner Juli Casale for Seat 2 on the Delray Beach City Commission.

Delray Beach Commissioner Juli Casale for Re-election to Seat 2 22.02.2023

Casale is running for a second term on the Delray Beach City Commission, facing a challenge from Rob Long.

Ant-Man is back with his third standalone film 17.02.2023

The latest Marvel film hits theaters. Film critic Hap Erstein shares his take on "Antman and the Wasp: Quantumania" along with a Netflix original starring Ashton Kutcher and Reese Witherspoon.

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