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December 26, 2021 ~ Vanessa talks to Columbia graduate and pianist Anthony Coniglio following his "Musical Reflections and the True Meaning of Christmas" performance at St. Mark Catholic Church in Florida.

December 5, 2021 ~ Vanessa talks to Catholic talk show host, author and founder of T's Italy Teresa Tomeo.

November 21, 2021 ~ Author Scott Shay tells Vanessa about his book "Conspiracy U: A Case Study" that explores Anti-Zionist movements in the far-right and the far-left, including teachings in American universities.

November 14, 2021 ~ Vanessa interview Executive Director Weam Namou, of the Chaldean Cultural Center, located inside the Shenandoah Country Club. Senator Jim Runestad helped secure a $150,000 state enhancement grant to support educational programming, including a mobile museum that is brought into local schools.

November 7, 2021 ~ Vanessa interviewed Comcast Public Relations Vice President about several ways Comcast is connecting and collaborating with the community including investing $325k in Detroit and $230k in West Michigan to Bridge Digital Adoption Gap in both Detroit and in West Michigan.

October 31, 2021 ~ Vanessa speaks to Michigan Dentist Dr. Timothy F. Kosinski about taking care of your teeth during Halloween and the holidays when sweet eating is very prevalent.

October 24, 2021 ~ Vanessa interviewed International Artist Kelsey Montague about creating a new mural for the booming west side of Grand Rapids.

October 17, 2021 ~ Vanessa interviewed Dave Hutson, board member of MI SB FAM about October being Spina Bifida Awareness Month. Dave explained what Spina Bifida is and the importance of bringing awareness, and also the medical advancements in treating the condition.

October 10, 2021 ~ Vanessa interviews Fund a Life Founder Mark Howell about the annual Drive to Survive charity event.

October 3, 2021 ~ Vanessa talks to Paul Davis Restoration of East Michigan Founder Brian Thomas about restorations amidst all the flooding, rain, tornadoes, and other extreme weather happening around Michigan.