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Chris Johnson of the Jordan Health Center joins Tariq of the WDKX Wake Up Club to discuss their up coming event, Hustle to Health. On June 8, 2019 Jordan Health, in  partnership with Action for a Better Community and United Healthcare, will be hosting a healthcare expo at the David Gantt Center, 700 North Street. From 9 AM to 1 PM attendants will be able to receive information on health &...

On this episode of Health Beats, Tariq and Nurse Bowick discuss the process of applying for a pistol permit and how it relates to your medical information.

Patricia Larke joins Tariq of the WDKX Wake Up Club to discuss all the resources available to the young people of Rochester at the Center For Youth. In particular, The Center For Youth's Extended Host Home Program helps to assist homeless and parenting/pregnant youth between the ages of 16-24 with temporary housing.  There are several reasons why a young person can end up homeless, CFY is ask...

The WDKX Water Cooler with the Wake Up Club has gone digital! In this episode with attorney Leticia Astacio, the crew has a 360 discussion about the RCSD board, schools being sued for bullying, and how important it is to know your rights. 

The WDKX Wake Up Club is joined by Al Parisi for this hilarious episode of the Water Cooler. The team discusses BBQ etiquette as well as cultural differences when it comes to summer cookouts.

On this episode of the WDKX podcast Jasmine meets with local rapper, Z3ke Nova, to discuss his musical styles and his upcoming EP.

Tariq of the WDKX Wake Up Club is joined by American football player and Rochester, NY native, Quentin Gause. They discuss Gause's business ventures outside of the football field, he also goes in depth about how he started his visual marketing company, Iron Visuals.

In preparation for the big UFC Fight Night, Tariq speaks with Mixed Martial Arts fighter, Drew Dober, about growing up in Omaha, Nebraska and his 10+ year career in MMA. 

The Wake Up Club crew is joined by Leticia Astacio to discuss the topic of abortion. More specifically, they dive into the new Alabama abortion law.

Your WDKX Wake Up Club had the honor of meeting dancehall/ reggae icon, General Degree. See him perform live tomorrow at Spring Bling 2019 at the Dome Arena in Henrietta!! To learn more about General Degree, visit https://www.wdkx.com/general-degree/  

Spice gives WDKX a call during the Best Ride Home with Jazzy T to discuss her upcoming performance at Spring Bling 2019!!! The ladies also talk about the Queen's controversial skin change dupe, and what it was like to walk around and perform as a light skinned woman for a few days. To learn more about Spice's story, visit https://www.wdkx.com/queen-spice/  

On this episode of the WDKX podcast Tariq interviews Ultimate Fighting Champion and Rochester native, Desmond Green.

Sparks are flying in this episode of the Water Cooler as your WDKX Wake Up Club plays matchmaker between Leticia Astacio and funnyman, Talent. 

The WDKX Wake Up Club crew discusses the controversy surrounding Ayesha Curry and her now infamous Red Table Talk interview and also takes in your comments and questions.

Happy Nurses Week! On this episode of Health Beats Nurse Bowick and Tariq discuss the causes, symptoms, and treatments of stoke. She also invites listeners to the #CheckYaBoo FREE blood pressure screening event this evening. The #CheckYaBoo FREE blood pressure screening event will be held on Tuesday, May 7th at Caribbean Heritage Restaurant, 719 S. Plymouth Ave from 4:30 PM- 6:30 PM. Click here fo...

Kenneth Hiller joins the WDKX Memory Lane crew to discuss how The Law Offices Of Kenneth Hiller can help those affected by excessive robo calls. He also touches on his work with Veterans who have been denied Veterans Benefits. To learn more about services provide by the Law Offices of Kenneth Hiller, visit   https://www.kennethhiller.com/  

This episode of the WDKX Podcast touches on the disproportionate incarceration rates within the black community in America. Juma Sampson, author of the novel, Loyalty & Deceit, and creator of C.H.A.O.S. Publishing Company, joins Jasmine to share his story of imprisonment, inspiration, and ultimately, his triumph. To learn more about the novel, Loyalty & Deceit or about C.H.A.O.S. Publishin...

Nurse Bowick comes to us in another episode of Health Beats to discuss expectant mothers and the risks associated with childbirth, especially within the African American community.

The WDKX Wake Up Club had the pleasure of meeting with Mayor Lovely A. Warren to discuss National Signing Day and Rochester's #ReachHigher Day, an initiative started by former FLOTUS Michelle Obama to celebrate high school seniors and push them to #ReachHigher. She also speaks about her experience announcing the Buffalo Bills' 6th round draft pick for the 2019 NFL Draft in a live broadcast from Ro...

In this episode of the WDKX Podcast, Jasmine is joined by some students from the Rochester Public Library's ImagineYOU program to discuss their newest album and upcoming album release party.  The album is called " L'avenir" (French for "The Future") and there will be an album release party at the Rochester Public Library on Friday, June 28, 2019; time TBD. "ImagineYOU is an innovative 21st ce...

The WDKX Wake Up Club Watercooler Episode from 4/26/19 touches on the controversial topic of race, specifically the racial struggles children within the Urban Suburban program face while attending suburban schools in the Rochester area.  Letitia Astacio joins in on the discussion and shares her personal experiences while navigating the Urban Suburban program as well.

The WDKX Wake Up Club Watercooler from Thursday, April 25, 2019 discusses the four finalist candidates for the Rochester City School District Superintendent.

Patricia Lark of the Get Out To Vote initiative joins the WDKX Wake Up Club to educate listeners on the importance of voting in local primary elections within your county. Find useful information on voter eligibility and how to get registered to vote as well as important due dates. For any questions, call the Monroe County Board of Elections at 585-753-1550.

This week on Judge's Chambers with Leticia Astacio the team discusses Kim Kardashian's decision to practice law as well as a man who sued his own parents over, believe it or not, his porn collection. Tune in to find out their sentences!

Cierra Dillard calls in to the WDKX Wake Up Club to discuss becoming WNBA's Minnesota Lynx 20th draft pick!! To learn more information about this visit: https://www.wdkx.com/congratulations-cierra-dillard/