Episodes

  • Laura Girbach ~ Decorating for the Holidays - KBK Garden Center

    Laura Girbach ~ Decorating for the Holidays - KBK Garden Center
    Nov 25 2024
    November 25, 2024 ~ Lucy Ann Lance talks with Laura Girbach, Manager, KBK Garden Center in Saline. Lucy Ann and Laura discuss the festive decorations and unique offerings at the center. Laura emphasizes the freshness of their greenery, which is crafted on-site using fresh materials and treated with Wilproof for longevity. KBK Garden Center has all the Holidays festive decorations you'll need this holiday season.
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    12 mins
  • Kelley Fulkerson ~ Independent Senior Living - A2Y Chamber Report

    Kelley Fulkerson ~ Independent Senior Living - A2Y Chamber Report
    Nov 25 2024
    November 25, 2024 ~ Lucy Ann Lance talks with Kelley Fulkerson from Lockwood of Ann Arbor. Lockwood of Ann Arbor is a new independent senior living community located on East Ellsworth, managed by the Lockwood family. It offers 154 apartments with one- and two-bedroom options ranging from 600 to 900 square feet, featuring modern amenities like full kitchens, in-unit washers and dryers, and either balconies or patios.
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    14 mins
  • Nicole Bernacik ~ Money Monday - UMCU

    Nicole Bernacik ~ Money Monday - UMCU
    Nov 25 2024
    November 25, 2024 ~ Lucy Ann Lance talks with Nicole Bernacik from University of Michigan Credit Union (UMCU) for this week's Money Monday. During the holiday season, scams and fraud are common due to increased shopping and festivities. The University of Michigan Credit Union advises vigilance, as many Americans become victims of these scams. Financial education specialist Nicole Bernacik points out that online shopping scams are particularly prevalent.
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    8 mins
  • Sunnie Johnson-Lain ~ New Name for Catholic Social Services

    Sunnie Johnson-Lain ~ New Name for Catholic Social Services
    Nov 25 2024
    November 25, 2024 ~ Lucy Ann Lance talks with Sunnie Johnson-Lain, SHRM-SCP, President and CEO, Catholic Social Services of Washtenaw County. Catholic Social Services of Washtenaw County, now renamed Catholic Charities Washtenaw County, has aligned its identity more closely with the larger Catholic Charities USA network. The organization maintains its original mission, offering services like adoption and pregnancy programs, which have been part of its efforts for 65 years.
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    14 mins
  • Andy Hetzel ~ A Healthier Michigan - BCBSM

    Andy Hetzel ~ A Healthier Michigan - BCBSM
    Nov 25 2024
    November 25, 2024 ~ Lucy Ann Lance talks with Andy Hetzel, VP of Corporate Communications at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan for this week's A Healthier Michigan. Andy discusses the recent warning from the Surgeon General about the negative impacts of social media on teenagers. According to the American Psychological Association, excessive social media use is linked to higher levels of depression, anxiety, and issues with self-esteem and body image among teens.
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    3 mins
  • Dean Erskine and Wendy Welch ~ Pet of the Week - HSHV

    Dean Erskine and Wendy Welch ~ Pet of the Week - HSHV
    Nov 22 2024
    November 22, 2024 ~ Dean Erskine talks with Wendy Welch from the Humane Society of Huron Valley for Pet of the Week. Wendy Welch from the Humane Society of Huron Valley introduces Twizzler, a one-and-a-half-year-old New Zealand white rabbit available for adoption. Twizzler is affectionate and enjoys being handled, and can be visited at Critter Cove, open seven days a week. The Humane Society is also hosting its first pet food pantry event on Saturday, the 23rd, at Pup City Doggy Daycare in Ypsilanti, offering free pet food and supplies to those in need.
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    10 mins
  • Perry Seibert ~ Talking Pictures - “A Real Pain”

    Perry Seibert ~ Talking Pictures - “A Real Pain”
    Nov 25 2024
    November 22, 2024 ~ Lucy Ann Lance talks with Perry Seibert, Michigan Movie Critics Guild for this week's Talking Pictures. “A Real Pain,” directed by Jesse Eisenberg in his directorial debut, is a modest character-driven film that follows two cousins, Davers and his troubled cousin played by Kieran Culkin, during a trip to Poland. The narrative centers on their contrasting personalities and how they deal with the recent death of their grandmother. Eisenberg’s character is reserved and anxious, while Culkin’s is outgoing and disruptive, showcasing a dynamic contrast between the two. Culkin delivers a deep and charming performance, building on his experience from roles like his Emmy-winning part in “Succession.”
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    10 mins
  • Angela Hefflin and Grace Singleton with Ashley Schafer ~ Downtown Districts - MSAA

    Angela Hefflin and Grace Singleton with Ashley Schafer ~ Downtown Districts - MSAA
    Nov 25 2024
    November 22, 2024 ~ Lucy Ann Lance talks with Ashley Schafer, MSAA Executive Director who is joined by Angela Hefflin, Executive Director, State Street District and Grace Singleton, Board President, Kerrytown District Association. Midnight Madness, scheduled for December 6th from 5 to 11 p.m. in downtown Ann Arbor, is a collaborative event among the Main Street Area, State Street District, and Kerrytown, each offering unique activities. Highlights include Kindle Fest with mulled wine and artisan booths in Kerrytown, appearances by the Grinch and Cindy Lou Who in the State Street District, and Santa Claus along with traditional Irish dancing and caroling in the Main Street area.
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    13 mins