May 11, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Leah Tessman, Director of Grants, Corporate and Faith Giving, Habitat for Humanity of Huron Valley. Neighbors in Ypsilanti's West Willow neighborhood say Habitat for Humanity's Rock the Block has infused a sense of pride and community in their neighborhood. We review the first of three Rock the Block events happening this spring and summer. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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May 11, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Alysse Davis & RJ Reindel, Leasing & Marketing Specialists with Brookhaven Manor Senior Living for this week's Ann Arbor/ Ypsilanti Regional Chamber Report! They discuss what to look for when choosing a senior living community. They highlight included services, apartment features, activities, and the importance of planning for this move. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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May 11, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Rebecca Arends, Ward 1 Ann Arbor City Council Candidate. Rebecca Arends says she is concerned about the current direction of Ann Arbor's city leadership. She is challenging councilmember Cynthia Harrison, but she's running her campaign by taking no donor donations at all. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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May 11, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Andy Hetzel, VP of Corporate Communications for today's A Healthier Michigan! Andy discusses the importance of preventive healthcare, comparing it to vehicle maintenance. He explains that annual wellness visits and early care can prevent expensive health issues. Blue Cross’s patient-centered medical home program and integrated behavioral health support offer comprehensive, cost-effective care. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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May 8, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined on-site by Sarah Stanton, Executive Director at Habitat for Humanity of Huron Valley. Sarah discusses the event’s importance, highlighting exterior home repairs for elderly homeowners and the positive community investment it fosters. She also details Habitat’s other initiatives, including building new homes, critical home repairs, and their ReStore operations, and encourages volunteer participation for future events. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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May 8, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Wendy Welch, HSHV Director of Communicaions for the Weekly Wag! Wendy introduces Rocky Balboa, a 3-year-old orange cat from the Humane Society of Huron Valley needing adoption due to past allergy issues. He is a friendly cat in foster care who has responded well to treatment and needs a home ready for potential ongoing medication. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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May 8, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Michael Bright, Assistant Calendar Editor, Ann Arbor Observer as they take a look at this weekend's events! He highlights an Iron and Wine show, a Billie Holiday tribute, and the 49th annual All Breed Cat Show. Other events include a concert by the Ann Arbor Concert Band and several Mother’s Day activities. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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May 8, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Perry Seibert with Michigan Movie Critics Guild for this week's Talking Pictures! Perry reviews Emerald Fennell’s new film, “Withering Heights." Perry notes that the film, starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi, is not a direct adaptation of the classic novel but rather Fennell’s interpretation of her feelings upon first reading the book at 14. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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May 8, 2026 ~ Derek Laughlin is joined by Ashley Schafer, Executive Director, Main Street Area Association. Let's head downtown! Ashley discusses upcoming events in downtown Ann Arbor. She highlights the 30th Rolling Sculpture Car Show on July 11th, the second annual Street Art Encounter on September 11th, and the Taste of Ann Arbor on May 31st, which will feature an extended footprint and presale tickets for the first time. Ashley also mentions Ladies’ Night Out on the upcoming Saturday and touches on the Ann Arbor Art Fair and Sonic Lunch. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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May 7, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Brinda Ganesan, Vice President of Therapaws Michigan for this week's Community Cares where we shine the spotlight on deserved non-profits that make our community a better place. Ann Arbor City Council declared April 20, 2026 Therapaws of Mi Day to celebrate Therapaws' 25th anniversary as a non-profit. This all-volunteer organization was established in 1988 and incorporated in 2001, providing canine-assisted therapy in more than 40 settings such as hospitals and libraries. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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