The Don Rosen Show

Today Don is joined by 12th District Racine Alder Henry Perez to discuss a variety of safety issues from guns to school busses to joggers and more. When it comes to safety, the place to start is right here in our own communities. So take a listen and don't touch that dial, because Don and Henry are here to talk about one of the most important issues in our daily lives. To learn more about the show...

Carol Gianforte and Jim Mercier discuss part 3 of the history of Racine's Elmwood Plaza. To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to  https://civicmedia.us/shows  to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Don and the show! Guests: Carol Gianforte , Jim Mercier

Fourth District Racine Alderman David Maack talks about his new appointment to the Public Works and Services Committee and, with his three decades working with Emergency Management, discusses the recent storm in Racine. To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to  https://civicmedia.us/shows  to see the entire broadcast line up. Fo...

Robyn Ehrlich, Communications and Public Relations Coordinator for the Milwaukee Film Festival , joins Don Rosen to discuss wrapping up the Milwaukee Film Festival and reflects on the great flicks they screened over 15 days! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to  https://civicmedia.us/shows  to see the entire broadcast line u...

Racine Mayor Cory Mason talks about the recent storm damage in Racine and how the city will let you dispose of any trees and branches brought down by Thursday's storm. You're not going to want to miss this one! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to  https://civicmedia.us/shows  to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the...

Nell Minow from MovieMom.com, tells us what to expect in the way of movies in our first discussion of the 2025 summer movie season. To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to  https://civicmedia.us/shows  to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Don and the show! Guest: Nell Minow

Nothing beats a night out at the theater, don't you agree? Well, if you do then Don Rosen has the guests for you! Joycelyn Fish, Director of Marketing and Development at the Racine Theatre Guild and actress Meghan Benson, discuss their newest musical, "Legally Blonde" and the upcoming 88th season of shows at the Racine Theatre Guild. To learn more about the show and all of the programming across t...

It's a musical day on the Don Rosen Show as Don is joined by singer Cheryl McCrary to talk about her upcoming engagements. I hope you're ready to start jamming, because we've got a great musician on the show today. To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to  https://civicmedia.us/shows  to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show o...

Today Don Rosen is joined by Denise Lockwood, founder of the Racine County Eye , to discuss a variety of topics including Medicaid, the Aging Well Expo and the Racine school prom. Interested in Racine? Then don't worry, because Don and Denise are keeping an eye on Racine! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to  https://civicmedia.us/sho...

Mark Wittenberg, Co-Director of Harborfest, talks about the popular music festival's return to Racine's lakefront. To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to  https://civicmedia.us/shows  to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Don and the show! Guest: Mark Wittenberg

Today on the Don Rosen Show former Racine Mayor John Dickert discusses possible dangers with our water supply and cyber security. To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to  https://civicmedia.us/shows  to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Don and the show! Guest: John Dickert

Nothing beats hopping on your hog and cruising through Wisconsin's scenic countryside, but just make sure you do it safely! That's exactly what Officer Zachary Giovannoni joins Don to discuss in the Racine County Traffic Safety Commission's monthly visit. A Mount Pleasant police officer, Zachary is here to tell us all about Motorcycle Safety. To learn more about the show and all of the programming...

Today Don is joined by WRJN General Manager Chris Moreau and former WRJN News Director Tom Karkow to remember long time broadcaster and 20+ year veteran of WRJN, Ron Richards, who passed away on May 3, 2025. Rest in peace, Ron. To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to  https://civicmedia.us/shows  to see the entire broadcast line up. Foll...

Don Rosen is joined by Beth Heidorn, Executive Director of the Racine Zoo, to talk about exciting upcoming events at the zoo. As the weather improves, there's no better time to try returning to the zoo and have a great time! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to  https://civicmedia.us/shows  to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow...

Don Rosen is joined by Kevin MacDougall of 5K Events to talk about the Racine events he has coming up. Boy, what a time to be alive! Don't touch that dial! It's time for some exciting events! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to  https://civicmedia.us/shows  to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to kee...

Today Don Rosen is joined by Safari Lake Geneva owner "Jungle" Jay Christie to discuss the history of his legendary Lake Geneva institution as well as the upcoming season as he welcomes visitors back to the park. What better way to thrill kids and adults alike than to take your car on a truly unique Wisconsin adventure? So don't delay, try going on a safari today! To learn more about the show and...

At long last Racine and WRJN are witnessing the return of the Raiders and boy has it never felt so good! Today Don Rosen is joined by Geoff Schick, General Manager of the Racine Raiders football team, to preview their upcoming season and talk about the Raiders much anticipated return to WRJN. To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to  http...

Reid Davenport joins Don to discuss his movie, "Life After", being shown at the Milwaukee Film Festival. To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to  https://civicmedia.us/shows  to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Don and the show!

It's the Don Rosen Show! Today Don is joined by Jim Mercier and Carol Gianforte to reminisce about the early days of Racine's Elmwood Plaza. Boy, those were the day, huh? To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to  https://civicmedia.us/shows  to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Don and the...

Today Don Rosen is joined by Susan Kerns , Executive Director of the Milwaukee Film Festival , to discuss some of the films and filmmakers that are part of this year's festival. From action flicks to dramatic performances and animated films for the kiddos, there's something on offer for every film lover. To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head o...

Today on the Don Rosen Show Don is joined by Pastor Lynn Nys, Director of Giving to the Nations , an organization dedicated to providing hygiene products for people in need. The fight against poverty does not stop at providing people with food, it also involves increasing access to the resources necessary to live lives of decency and dignity. To learn more about the show and all of the programming...

Today Don Rosen is joined by Abbie Esterline, Program Coordinator for the Milwaukee Film Festival , to discuss the line-up of fantastically fun films coming soon to a festival near you! So come on down and catch a flick with Abbie Esterline! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to  https://civicmedia.us/shows  to see the entire broadcast...

Today Don is joined by Executive Director Beth Heidorn of the Racine Zoo to talk about all of the fantastic family fun coming soon to the Racine Zoo. Lions, tigers, and bears, oh my! You can see them all with a day at the zoo this summer! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to  https://civicmedia.us/shows  to see the entire br...

In this exciting edition of the Don Rosen Show guest Mike Beno, Editor of "Our Wisconsin" magazine, discusses a sampling of the articles that can be found in its latest issue. The Don Rosen Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-9 am on WRJN in Racine and Kenosha. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more a...

The Don Rosen Show welcomes Kelly Kruse, Executive Director of the Downtown Racine Corporation, to talk about the exciting events coming soon to Downtown Racine. The Don Rosen Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-9 am on WRJN in Racine and Kenosha. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show...