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Madison discusses Firemen's Day Festival with Garner Fire Department Captain, Don Johnson

Kitty talks about the Foundation of Hope with the organization's Associate Executive Director, Jennifer Gibson and the Marketing and Communications Director, Chris Boyd.

Listen in as Madison speaks with Kenric Alexander, Public Information Officer for the Cary Police Department, as well as Cary Police Office Patrick Fox. The trio discuss the free, family-friendly fun of Cary Public Safety Day on Saturday, September 27th, from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. You'll learn about how 30 public safety agencies will line the streets of downtown Cary for a time of fun and discovery. You'll also hear about all the exciting ways that local public safety agencies are here to support you and your family during times of need.

Listen in as Madison speaks with Food Network star and award-winning pitmaster Michael Mixson. They discuss backyard barbecuing tips and best practices including tools of the trade, how to ensure that meats are moist and tender, spice selection, and menu planning.

Enjoy Madison's interview with Chris Edwards, the voice of the Carolina Mudcats. The duo discuss the Carolina Mudcats 35-year history, as well as the Mudcats' final games at Five County Stadium during Labor Day weekend.

Listen in as Kitty interviews performer Kevin Ligon, who plays the character of Belle's father in DPAC's upcoming production of musical "Beauty and the Beast." Catch Kevin's excitement as he shares about changes and enhancements that been made to the Disney show for this latest touring production. You can enjoy the show -- and see Kevin in person -- at DPAC from September 2nd through September 14th.

Looking for practical tips on how to overcome back-to-school anxiety for parents and children alike? Then listen to Madison's interview with licensed, clinical mental health counselor Kim Dillon from Therapeutic Partners in Raleigh. You'll hear informational nuggets about how to get children to open up and share their feelings, the warning signs of when professional help is needed to overcome school-related anxiety, and the mindset that parents are encouraged to adopt for their college-age children.

Listen in as Madison speaks with Whitford Wooten, a local 33-year-old about her journey with ALS. You'll hear about how Whitford intentionally strives to find joy in every day, as well as about how her faith is her stronghold and her foundation.

Looking for a brand new mattress, or just to gather the 411 on how to get a good night’s sleep? Then listen in on Madison’s interview with Original Mattress Factory President Greg Trzcinski. In addition to learning about the history of the Original Mattress Factory, you’ll hear about how often you should change your mattress as well as learn best practices for getting a good night’s sleep.

It’s Christmas in July! Listen in as Madison chats with Nikki Deloach, star of the new Hallmark Channel docuseries “Christmas at Sea.” Nikki spills the tea on the four-part series, as well as offers advice on how others can make it in the film and television industry.