Fallscast

Thank you for listening. We are always in the market for article submissions and suggestions for podcast interviews. If you are interested in volunteering with on The Falls Free Press or the Fallscast, or are a musician wishing to showcase your music on the podcast, drop us a line at [email protected]. If you enjoyed the show, be sure to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts to let others know to listen.

Fallscast theme and interstitial composed and performed by Alex Hall.

Interim music: “American Pie” by the Don McLean (1971)

Thank you for listening. We are always in the market for article submissions and suggestions for podcast interviews. If you are interested in volunteering with on The Falls Free Press or the Fallscast, or are a musician wishing to showcase your music on the podcast, drop us a line at [email protected]. If you enjoyed the show, be sure to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts to let others know to listen.

Fallscast theme and interstitials composed and performed by Alex Hall.

Interim music: “Wrapped Up in Books” by Belle & Sebastian (2014)

On this bonus episode we interview Mayor Don Walters and Brian Ashton, Council-at-Large about upcoming projects in the city.

Thank you for listening. We are always in the market for article submissions and suggestions for podcast interviews. If you are interested in volunteering with on The Falls Free Press or the Fallscast, or are a musician wishing to showcase your music on the podcast, drop us a line at [email protected]. If you enjoyed the show, be sure to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts to let others know to listen.

Fallscast theme composed and performed by Alex Hall.

This episode recorded and edited by Bart Sullivan.

Thank you for listening. We are always in the market for article submissions and suggestions for podcast interviews. If you are interested in volunteering with on The Falls Free Press or the Fallscast, or are a musician wishing to showcase your music on the podcast, drop us a line at [email protected]. If you enjoyed the show, be sure to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts to let others know to listen.

Fallscast theme and interstitial composed and performed by Alex Hall.

Interim music: “Help” by the Beatles (1965)

On this bonus episode we interview Graham Ball, who works with the organization AMIS Ohio to discuss the latest immigration law changes in 2025 and what people at risk need to know about ICE enforcement.

Topics we cover:
• The biggest changes in immigration policy under the current administration
• How these policies are affecting immigrants in Cuyahoga Falls & Summit County
• What rights undocumented immigrants have and how they can protect themselves
• How citizens can take action and support immigrant communities
• What to do if you or someone you know is confronted by ICE

Please note: This episode in purely information and should not be constituted as legal advice. Neither Graham Ball nor is any member of the Falls Free Press staff a lawyer.

Thank you for listening. We are always in the market for article submissions and suggestions for podcast interviews. If you are interested in volunteering with on The Falls Free Press or the Fallscast, or are a musician wishing to showcase your music on the podcast, drop us a line at [email protected]. If you enjoyed the show, be sure to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts to let others know to listen.

Fallscast theme and interstitials composed and performed by Alex Hall.

This episode recorded and edited by Bart Sullivan.

*The look of the upcoming City Council ballot

*Cuyahoga Falls wins Champion of the River Award

*State Road meeting

*School seeking sponsorships

*Neighbor week

*Auditions for ANTIC’s Happily Ever After

*Summit Arts Collective Improv Club for kids

*Mr. Jeff honored with World Entertainment Award for Best Children’s Album

*Akron Renaissance Festival

*An interview with author Jim Woods (43:43)

Thank you for listening. We are always in the market for article submissions and suggestions for podcast interviews. If you are interested in volunteering with on The Falls Free Press or the Fallscast, or are a musician wishing to showcase your music on the podcast, drop us a line at [email protected]. If you enjoyed the show, be sure to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts to let others know to listen.

Fallscast theme and interstitials composed and performed by Alex Hall.

This episode recorded and edited by Bart Sullivan.

“Julius Eastman” composed and performed by Tyler Yohey

Thank you for listening. We are always in the market for article submissions and suggestions for podcast interviews. If you are interested in volunteering with on The Falls Free Press or the Fallscast, or are a musician wishing to showcase your music on the podcast, drop us a line at [email protected]. If you enjoyed the show, be sure to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts to let others know to listen.

Fallscast theme and interstitial composed and performed by Alex Hall.

Interim music: “(Don’t Fear) the Reaper” by Blue Oyster Cult (1976)

*The passing of Jimmy Carter and the responsibility to be a better person

*Ordinances to repair sidewalks approved

*OHM Advisors will present State Road/Bailey Road Corridor analysis to Planning Commission on Feb 4 at Natatorium

*7 Brew

*Cuyahoga Falls Rapids Merchandise

*Parking Meters on Parade winners

*Ohio All-State Jazz Ensemble

*Millennial Theatre Project presents Hairspray

*Akronomicon

Thank you for listening. We are always in the market for article submissions and suggestions for podcast interviews. If you are interested in volunteering with on The Falls Free Press or the Fallscast, or are a musician wishing to showcase your music on the podcast, drop us a line at [email protected]. If you enjoyed the show, be sure to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts to let others know to listen.

Fallscast theme and composed and performed by Alex Hall.

This episode recorded and edited by Bart Sullivan.

“Trazodone” composed and performed by Tyler Yohey

Hold music: “Golden Coast Melody” by DPStudioMusic. ℗2024 Pixabay Music. Royalty free.

The Falls Free Press and Shelf Life bookstore are teaming up to discuss joy. For several months we asked what brings you joy. In this bonus episode, The Joycast, Bart from the Falls Free Press and Danielle from Shelf Life read your joys on the air. During this cold winter we all need something to be joyful about.

Thank you for listening and thank you to all who submitted their joys.

We are always in the market for article submissions and suggestions for podcast interviews. If you are interested in volunteering with on The Falls Free Press or the Fallscast, or are a musician wishing to showcase your music on the podcast, drop us a line at [email protected]. If you enjoyed the show, be sure to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts to let others know to listen.

Be sure to visit https://www.shelflifebookstore.com to learn more about Shelf Life bookstore.

Intro music: “Positive Upbeat Ukulele Kids” by Break2Studios. ℗2024 Pixabay Music. Royalty free.

Fallscast theme composed and performed by Alex Hall.

This week the FFP crew defies gravity and digs into the news about:

*Klutch dispensary

*The city’s 2025 budget

*The new humane society location

*Ohio Brewing

*Ollie the Otter

*Cuyahoga Valley Art Center’s “Pantone Project”

*Ugly Sweater Karaoke at HiHo Brewing

*Akron TubaChristmas

*ETC School of Musical Arts Holiday Show

** Bart interviews horror movie hosts the Mummy & the Monkey from the Akron Comicon (1:03:00)

** Bart interviews Canton artist Dave Sherril  (1:05:20)

Thank you for listening. We are always in the market for article submissions and suggestions for podcast interviews. If you are interested in volunteering with on The Falls Free Press or the Fallscast, or are a musician wishing to showcase your music on the podcast, drop us a line at [email protected]. If you enjoyed the show, be sure to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts to let others know to listen.

Be sure to visit https://www.shelflifebookstore.com/joyjar to contribute to the Joy Jar.

Fallscast theme and interstitial composed and performed by Alex Hall.

Interim music: “Schadenfreude” from Avenue Q (2003)