Maino and the Mayor

Mark Husen from Emplify Health by Bellin joins the guys for his weekly segment. Besides discussing the offerings at Bellin, he also gives his thoughts on the NFL Draft, ROTC’s impact on young lives, and the nitty-gritty of NIL deals for high school athletes. Mark also talks about Bellin’s merger with Gunderson Health and the rebranding as Emplify Health. A great hour of content focusing on our local community.

Maino and the Mayor is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-9 am on WGBW in Green Bay and on WISS in Appleton/Oshkosh. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast lineup. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Maino and the Mayor!

Jim and John lead another post-NFL draft discussion, reflecting on the bustling energy and the toll it took over the week. They critique the missed opportunities for economic growth during the event, suggesting more community engagement could have showcased Green Bay’s charm beyond football. John boasts about his glowing skin, crediting it to bee honey tallow, while contemplating entering a bodybuilding competition to flaunt his thighs. A lively conversation on bluegrass events, the importance of local news coverage, and the intricacies of Vatican conclaves rounds out this eclectic episode.

Maino and the Mayor is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-9 am on WGBW in Green Bay and on WISS in Appleton/Oshkosh. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast lineup. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Maino and the Mayor!

Jim and John reflect on a poignant event in Appleton marking the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War’s end, featuring heartfelt stories from veterans and families affected by the conflict. The show also highlights the importance of mental health, especially among veterans. Later, Kelly North Lee from Fondy Famous joins to champion teacher appreciation and community engagement in Fond du Lac. Her mission is to spotlight local businesses and organizations, and she is working on a project to normalize non-drinking in Wisconsin.

Maino and the Mayor is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-9 am on WGBW in Green Bay and on WISS in Appleton/Oshkosh. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast lineup. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Maino and the Mayor!

Jeremy Beck from the USPS and Selena Darrow from Rooted In, Inc. dive into the Stamp Out Hunger program’s 32nd year, where postal workers and volunteers collect non-perishable food donations for local pantries. With a call for volunteers to help collect and distribute tens of thousands of pounds of food, they emphasize the importance of filling the bags provided by the United Way of Brown County. Highlighting food security challenges, they also touch on Rooted In’s efforts to redirect surplus food from events like the NFL Draft to those in need. Then Betsy Sorenson with On Broadway, Inc. is in to tell us all about the Levitt AMP Concert Series coming up this summer in Leicht Park. The series will bring high-caliber talent and a broad array of music genres and cultural programming to our community.

Maino and the Mayor is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-9 am on WGBW in Green Bay and on WISS in Appleton/Oshkosh. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast lineup. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Maino and the Mayor!

The show is never even finds the rails this morning! John and Jim Schmidt dive into local weather, sharing nostalgia about May Day traditions and the Blessed Virgin Mary. Amidst playful banter, they discuss Brett Favre’s recent controversies and a potential guest spot on the show. Listeners weigh in on whether Brett Favre should be a guest, with an overwhelming yes. Amid laughs, tangents, and a smattering of Catholic school memories, the show just never gets on track!

Maino and the Mayor is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-9 am on WGBW in Green Bay and on WISS in Appleton/Oshkosh. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast lineup. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Maino and the Mayor!

Tori Wittenbrock joins us from the Green Bay Press Times for our “Headlines with the Press Times” segment. She brings along Jesse and Savannah Vaness, a bodybuilding couple, to discuss entering the drug-free competition circuit, emphasizing the importance of gradual lifestyle changes, and to promote the event coming up this weekend at the Meyer Theatre in Green Bay. The show also explores youth apprenticeships with Myron Construction, offering high schoolers hands-on experience in the trade industry. Dawn Grenzer Stumpf is the Educational Engagement Manager for the Miron Corporation and shares details on the company’s dedication to recruiting young people to the industry. Finally, Vietnam veteran Jack Voight announces a new memorial wall honoring Wisconsin soldiers, marking 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War.

Maino and the Mayor is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-9 am on WGBW in Green Bay and on WISS in Appleton/Oshkosh. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast lineup. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Maino and the Mayor!

A bodybuilding competition comes to Green Bay on Saturday. Paul Hadler, Derrick Bauswell, and Molly Tynan join the guys to talk about the event, and also their stories of getting into competition. This natural bodybuilding event emphasizes drug-free competition, with polygraph testing ensuring fairness. Jim and John both ask for tips on losing weight and building muscle mass. Eat well, and work hard in the gym. No revelations there! Then Nick Slupski rejoins to talk more about the draft. Listeners and business owners chime in with their thoughts and experiences last week. With mixed reviews on financial outcomes, the conversation touches on planning pitfalls and community impact.

Maino and the Mayor is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-9 am on WGBW in Green Bay and on WISS in Appleton/Oshkosh. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast lineup. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Maino and the Mayor!

The NFL Draft may have dazzled TV viewers and diehard fans, but local businesses and food trucks faced a rough reality. John and Jim dissect the disconnect: with 600,000 visitors expected, many food vendors were left with excess stock, some losing big. “Cheese Curd Nick” joins to give his take on what worked and what didn’t. Pittsburgh, take notes: balancing hype with realistic expectations is key. And remember, the crowd’s focus is the draft, not local eats.

Maino and the Mayor is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-9 am on WGBW in Green Bay and on WISS in Appleton/Oshkosh. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast lineup. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Maino and the Mayor!

Matt Goeble from the Meyer Theatre joins the guys to discuss the challenges of booking acts at a community venue like the Meyer. He also runs down a number of the shows that are coming up in the next several weeks. You can check out their website for complete details. Then Carrie Josephson, with the Walk To End Alzheimer’s, is joined by Eric Osbourn from Oak Park Place to promote lemon icebox pie sales for the Alzheimer’s Association.

Maino and the Mayor is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-9 am on WGBW in Green Bay and on WISS in Appleton/Oshkosh. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast lineup. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Maino and the Mayor!

Two Rivers’ iconic Heart-A-Rama event is back, celebrating its 53rd year with a lively ’80s theme! This community-driven fundraising gala supports heart health and has raised over $3.2 million for the Heart Association and local AED donations. Expect a dynamic mix of skits, music, raffles, and guest appearances from local celebrities like Charlie Berens. Jim Pautz joins to explain a bit about the vibe of the show with is akin to ‘Saturday Night Live’ but with a local twist. Get more details about the show and ticket prices by visiting their website.

Maino and the Mayor is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-9 am on WGBW in Green Bay and on WISS in Appleton/Oshkosh. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast lineup. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Maino and the Mayor!