Maino and the Mayor

At least, that's what Maino says. He believes that winter officially comes to Northeast Wisconsin once the Packer season ends. "Bitter Monday" is another name for today. The conversations turn to the need for younger officials on the field. Civic Media Meteorologist Brittney Merlot joins the guys to discuss this cold snap that will make it feel below zero for the first part of the week. Then, it w...

We're joined by Ron Metzler with the Downtown  Green Bay Optimists . He shares what the club is all about and the work that is done with youth in our community. From getting kids fishing with local police officers to speaking contests, it's all about supporting and teaching the kids in the community. Then illusionist  Dr. Kevin Spencer  joins to talk about the work he's doing next week in Oshkosh!...

In the  Heights Pub & Parlor  LIVE Music Series we enjoy the music of  The LaBonte Brothers . They share a few country covers plus they credit their uncle for getting into music, and their father for always supporting their dreams. Maino & the Mayor's LIVE Music Series broadcasts live from our WGBW studio in downtown Green Bay and is brought to you by Heights Pub & Parlo...

It's FOOTBALL FRIDAY with Burkel's One Block Over , and we welcome former Green Bay Packers player John Spagnola. He played for the Packers in 1989 and has extensive inside knowledge of the industry. He also has some thoughts about this Sunday's game against the Eagles. (Go Pack Go!) Then, in the Heights Pub & Parlor LIVE Music Series we enjoy the music of The LaBonte Brothers . They share a f...

We welcome Dawn McCole in for Bellin Sports Medicine. She's in for Mark Husen and is here to talk about Project SEARCH . ​The program participants are immersed in a business environment five days a week, where they learn a variety of job skills during three 10-week internship rotations, as well as employability skills through classroom training. Then Landon Jones from his company RSPKT joins the g...

The show goes off the rails within the first four minutes when Maino dumps his coffee everywhere. Todd comes to the rescue with a roll of paper towels and cleaning spray. Jim shares how his conversation with his daughter's boyfriend's family went. They are from and live in India, so Jim thought it would be good to wish them a nice greeting in Hindi. Maino & Todd warned him to skip the effort,...

This morning in our Veterans Salute brought to you by Olson Legal Group, LLC in Oshkosh, we speak with United States Army Veteran Joe Stevens. Joe shares his story of his service for our country and his time watching over Maino when he was embedded with the troops in Afghanistan. The show wraps up with the guys discussing university and college and their time in higher education. Dive bars, Indian...

Michael Friedman from Simple Life Hospitality joins the guys to update us on information on the NFL Draft coming to Green Bay in April. Simple Life provides rental homes around the state and has been focusing on getting homes on board for the draft. He mentions that the cities are beginning to crack down on people renting their homes on Air BNB but do not have the proper inspections and permits. T...

It's Trucker Thursday! It's also World Nerd Day, and Jim and John ponder what makes someone a nerd. They both believe Todd was a nerd back in the day, but the truth is that Jim loves linens and musicals. So, who's the REAL nerd? Then Bryan Milz joined us on the phone to promote a great Board Game Afternoon at the East Side Brown County Library. The neighborhood association is putting it on to brin...

"The Man" from The Thrasher Opera House in Green Lake, Jason Mansmith, joins us to talk about a great line-up of music and films that are coming up at that great venue. From bluegrass to solo performers to a free film series, there's something for everyone at The Thrasher. Then Douglas Darby and Jacob Jansen from Turning The Page , LLC join the show once again to talk about having the discussion a...

Meanderings continue with parking, the loss of shopping malls in our communities, and purchasing and running a local tavern that is for sale. The guys also discuss English toffee, the war on poverty, and the birthday of Bob Eubanks, Elvis Presley and David Bowie. 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 WI...

Those were the first words out of Maino's mouth when he walked into the studios this morning. He was carrying a bullet blender full of some concoction. Blueberries, raspberries, chia seeds, protein powder and Tang. We all taste-tested it, and it was actually pretty good. Then Maino goes off about parking meters at the Green Bay library, which opened up the door to a whole segment on parking in the...

The guys are kicking it into gear talking about health and the new year and there's no better way to do it than with Dr. Karnam from Revamp Hormone Replacement Therapy , board-certified Emergency Medicine Physician who is dedicated to enhancing your hormonal health and maximizing your vitality as you age gracefully. Dr. K tells the guys about his new location and ways to be healthy in this new yea...

Ron Metzler with the Downtown Green Bay Optimists . He shares what the club is all about and the work that is done with youth in our community. From getting kids fishing with local police officers to speaking contests, it's all about supporting and teaching the kids in the community. Then illusionist Dr. Kevin Spencer joins to talk about the work he's doing next week in Oshkosh! He'll be working w...

Maino says he's back in the saddle, and it's in reference to the Packer loss on Sunday. He says he's excited for the next game even though we're expecting Green Bay to lose. It's Bobblehead Day, and the guys wonder why Nikki Z. has a bobblehead in the studio, but they do not. It's also Harlem Globetrotter Day, and Pass Gas Day. We're not quite sure how you celebrate that. Maino and the Mayor is a...

Green Bay Alderman Brian Johnson joins the guys for an update on the Green Bay Public Market , which is set to open on Broadway. The organization is in the fundraising process for the Market and just received a $250,000 grant. He also gives behind-the-scenes information on the type of businesses they hope to attract to the market. Then Jan Ottinger joins the guys from Cup O' Joy to promote a few o...

We love donuts, and we love Kim Thiel with Cheeky Donuts in Kimberly! We met her a few months ago when the business was just a glimmer in her eye, and now they're fully open. She talks about the process of conception to allowing their first customers through the doors. They have three "everyday" flavors and a special every week. Staffed with family and friends, Kim says the community has reached o...

The guys start the morning off talking about the horrendous Packer loss to the Bears. That takes the conversation to the winning Bears team, who won the Superbowl and did the "Superbowl Shuffle" video. Maino brings up "Let's Ram It" from the Rams and a listener texts in with "Jump In The Stands" from the Packers. All of the videos are bad but worthy of a watch on YouTube. We're not sure how but th...

Jim and John are joined by Todd Magnuson from ROCK N’ ROLL LAND . Todd shares the upcoming sale for the 2nd year in current location in Green Bay. Then Pat Tracey from Discover Oshkosh joins to talk all things Oshkosh, WI. 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...

Jim and John are joined by Packers Legend Don Davey. Don shares cool stories from his time with the Packers, and growing up in Manitowoc. Then for the Heights Pub & Parlor Music Series, The Gentleman Grifters join in studio. The Gentleman Grifters share the inspiration for their music, where you can see them next, and then play a couple tunes Maino and the Mayor is a part of the Civic Media ra...

Jim and John are joined by Kevin Burkel over the phone to talk what's coming up at Burkel's One Block Over. From Bellin Sports Medicine, Mark Husen joins the show. Mark and the guys talk Packers players, occupational therapists, and New Years Resolution. Then Noell Dickmann from the Paine Art Center & Garden joins in. Maino and the Mayor is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Mond...

Jim shares that he started one of his resolutions, which is watching more movies with his wife, they watched Moneyball. John says that he could've been a lawyer, Jim doesn't think so. Jim and John list of names of women in rock and roll, along with the listeners. Then Lisa Hale joins the show to give a preview of NEWisco Weekend. Maino and the Mayor is a part of the Civic Media radio network and a...

Jim and John are joined by Todd Magnuson from ROCK N’ ROLL LAND . Todd shares the upcoming sale for the 2nd year in current location in Green Bay. Then Pat Tracey from Discover Oshkosh joins to talk all things Oshkosh, WI. 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...

Jim and John open the hour by talking about fixer-uppers, and land around Green Bay. John asks around for a winter golf league. Then Kristen Ambos from Point Mortgage Corporation joins the show. Kristen shares what to expect in the New Year with rates. 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 Apple...

Jim and John wish happy new year into 2025. Jim shares his monthly, weekly, and daily New Years Resolution. Making a list of things Jim is grateful for, make a healthy shake every day, and gym plans. Maino and Jim talk about the great supper clubs in Wisconsin. 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...