Maino and the Mayor

Beth Kowalski from the Neville Public Museum joins John and guest co-host Vanessa Moran to discuss the extended hours they've implemented for spring break. Her visit is another great reminder of this great resource in our community. From ever-changing displays to club meetings and more, we LOVE the Neville and Beth! Then, our guest host, Vanessa Moran, takes time to talk about the charity she work...

Vanessa Moran with Feed My Starving Children sits in for Jim as he continues his vacation week. Today is National Agriculture Day, and Dan Brick joins John and Vanessa from Brickstead Dairy Farms . Established in 1848, Brickstead Dairy is a fifth-generation farm in Brown County. Since partnering with his father in the 1990s, Dan Brick has grown his dairy herd to about 1100 cows. We welcome Brickst...

Kristen Ambos with Point Mortgage Realt y is in the house to give advice on financing your new home. Kristen says things are starting to pick up, and we will likely see slowly falling mortgage rates, and a market that might start favoring buyers a bit more than has been the case for the last few years. Check out her podcast " Always On Point ." It's great information! Then Jeff Ehrke, owner of Pic...

It's Maino's birthday today, and listeners text in their well-wishes and play rounds of "Win Maino's Money" with Nicolet Bank. We also welcome Grace Hageman with the KROC Cente r in Green Bay. They have a Family Fun Night coming up on Friday night. The event will help you Shake off the winter blues with fun spring-themed activities for the whole family! Admission is free for Kroc members and $5 pe...

While Jim is on vacation, Maino welcomes several guest hosts this morning, Mike Steavpack from Fox Sports. Brittney Merlot joins to give a bit of a recap of the deadly storms down south this past weekend. She also talks about the fire dangers we currently have, and the chance for snow coming mid-week. Green Bay and on WISS in Appleton/Oshkosh. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on...

Nate Olson, a friend of the show and a leader in the community with Olson Legal Group, LLC in Oshkosh and Berlin, is back in the studio with the guys. He reminds us of his military service and talks a bit about the law he practices and some things his group can help clients with. He also shares great advice for end-of-life planning. We thank him for his involvement in the community and for his ser...

We talk movies to start the hour with Nathan Deming, a Wisconsin filmmaker who is in to promote the Green Bay Film Festiva l event coming up this weekend. His movie "February" tells the story of Miguel (David Ezekiel Duran), a recent immigrant to a small town in Wisconsin. A mysterious co-worker (Richie Gordon) invites him to experience ice fishing, and Miguel embarks on a night on the ice he will...

The hour starts with Mark Husen from Bellin Sports Medicine . Mark joins via the phone because he's down in Madison working the WIAA finals! Mark's main message was to take some time this weekend and go down and enjoy and support the teams! A big thank you to Mark and the staff at Bellin for being a part of high school sports in Northeast Wisconsin. Then Steve Brandes, President of the Wisconsin H...

The guys are getting ready for St. Patrick's Day a little early. First, they promote Producer Todd's fundraising for St. Baldrick's, an organization that raises money to fight childhood cancer. Then Lisa Hale, host of  NEWisco Weekend , swings by to fill us in on what's in store on the show this weekend. The program focuses heavily on the holiday weekend (no green beer was consumed during this seg...

We welcome Kelly Northlee from Fondy Famous and Pat Tracey with Discover Oshkosh . Both are here to get us excited about these great communities. Kelly shares how her work in real estate gave her the opportunity to segue into telling the stories on Fond du Lac, and surrounding communities. And Pat Tracey gives us the downlow on St. Patrick's Day events and also the next Discover Oshkosh video that...

Nate Olson, a friend of the show and a leader in the community with Olson Legal Group, LLC in Oshkosh and Berlin, is back in the studio with the guys. He reminds us of his military service and talks a bit about the law he practices and some things his group can help clients with. He also shares great advice for end-of-life planning. We thank him for his involvement in the community and for his ser...

It's another show from Oshkosh. If you're wondering, the guys showed up on time but still had problems finding the studios. (Is anyone surprised?) Jim and John also discuss some of the Packer trades and high school hoops. Then Dr. Ryan Ames from InSight Eye Care joins the guys to talk about eye health. From the importance of diet for eye care to the various tests and medical procedures that he and...

We welcome Tori Wittenbrock and Janelle Fisher from the Green Bay Press Times for our "Headlines With The Press Times" segment. Tori talks a bit about some of the local sports going on right now, including the UWGB Women's Basketball team's trip to the NCAA Tournament. Then, Janelle focuses on some of the local entertainment in Green Bay and introduces Tarl Knight from the Tarlton in Green Bay. Ta...

Brandon Kinnard from NBC 26 joins to talk about the NFL Draft and what "we" know from the media side of things. Brandon says that while it seems that the NFL has things lined up properly from the fan side, they have work to do from the media side. He also wonders if the estimate of 250,000 people is on the low side. We agree. Then local artist Jay Jay joins the show to discuss a show coming up thi...

We're nearly downhill to the weekend, and we're all excited about it. The guys start the show celebrating the UWGB Women's win yesterday as the team now moves on to the NCAA tournament! Jim and John also talk about VIP seating at the upcoming NFL Draft. Apparently, seats are going for about 3 grand. Is anyone going to purchase those? The guys wrap the hour talking about fans getting tossed from sp...

We all believe Maino has sleep apnea. Our good friends with HME Home Medical are in to talk about how easy it is to get fitted for a CPAP machine. Katie Holinka and Jim Murry are in with all the details on a new and simple way to find the best mask for each individual. Then Tyler Frye and Debbie Haumschild swing by the studio to chat about some of the upcoming fundraisers that are coming up to hel...

We dedicate this hour to helping others in the community. Cathy Speirs with Kickin' It With The Cows . This 10K/5K Run/Walk is devoted to bringing communities together to give hope and support to children and families facing extreme medical challenges, specifically raising money for St. Jude Hospital for Children. The event is coming up later in the summer, but the organization is looking for spon...

Today is World Plumbing Day, Dream Day, Wash Your Nose Day, Sofrito Day, and Funeral Director and Mortician Recognician Day. The conversation revolves around many of those subjects. They also talk about cars from the 1970s. Maino and the Mayor is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-9 am on WGBW in Green Bay and on WISS in Appleton/Oshkosh. Subscribe to the...

The hour starts with  Ben  and  Deanna Malcore . They say the market is picking up, so now is the time to buy or sell. Properties are moving quickly now and are in their new location on Main Street in Green Bay. The Collective is a new real estate office that provides the best service throughout Northeast Wisconsin and Door County. Then, Chris Nelis joins from OB Brau Hau s in Appleton. OB Brau Ha...

Heidi Leiterman, Program Specialist with the Lifelong Learning Institute at UWGB, joins the guys to discuss some upcoming classes available to everyone. Specifically, they have a course on the history of the NFL Draft. Did you know that there was another draft in Wisconsin? It was held in Milwaukee for the 1940 draft. Then, we're joined by Allison Hockers and Beckett K. to talk about the Pi Day 5K...

It's Monday and there are a ton of topics to talk about! Today is Harriet Tubman Day, Bagpipe Day, Ranch Dressing Day, Landline Telephone Day, and Eight Hours Day (a day to celebrate work/life balance). We also check in with Civic Media Meteorologist Brittney Merlot to peek at the forecast for the week. There will be possible record highs today and thunderstorms by the end of the week. Maino and t...

Dr. Ben Chan stays around for another segment to talk about his time on Jeopardy! and what might be next for him and his family. Then former Kimberly football head coach Steve Jones calls in. Steve is now a professional leadership coach, keynote speaker, and best-selling author who teaches leaders to empower themselves and others and create cultures of strength, unity, and resiliency. Maino and th...

Our first guests for the hour are Dan and Kim Weber with Timekeeper Distillery in Green Bay and Wausau. They're part of the Maino & The Mayor Top Craft Pick promotion! Timekeeper Distillery is located in the iconic Milwaukee Road Train Depot in Wausau.  The depot was built in 1901 by the railroad, with architecture courtesy of Charles Sumner Frost. They also just opened a location on Holmgren...

Mark Husen from Bellin Sports Medicin e is in the house to discuss the WIAA girls' tournaments in Northeast Wisconsin next weekend. He also discussed the importance of safety and health for all attendees, the ease of access to defibrillators, and the importance of deciding whether to use an emergency room or urgent care. Then Gail Nohr with Veterans 1st of NEW and Paula Jolly with Mandolin Foundat...

Thank Goodness It's Friday with Maino & The Mayor! Even though we should be excited for the weekend, Maino is already looking ahead to Monday because we could hit 50 degrees. At least, that's what the forecast says! Andrew Parks from the Brown County Civic Music Association joins the guys to promote a show they have coming up on Sunday at the Ashwaubenon Performing Arts Center . You can celebr...