In this hour Rick Bigelow calls in to talk about Japanese Emperor Hirohito address about surrendering on August 15, 1945. Alex Boccardo from Boccardo Jewelers calls in about the hot cars & cool watches event on Saturday, August 16th. Chris Taylor calls in about The Coal Region Music Fest for Veterans on August 22nd & 23rd at the Schuylkill County Fairgrounds which benefits Pennsylvania Wounded Warriors.

In this hour Bob discusses events in Scranton on Saturday- Pop-Up Markets at Scranton Public Market at the Marketplace at Steamtown & Boccardo Jewelers Hot Cars & Cool Watches; Sistine Chapel anniversary; golfing today; and Trump meeting with Putin in Alaska.

Tony from Pittston calls in about The Coal Region Music Fest for Veterans on August 22nd & 23rd at the Schuylkill County Fairgrounds which benefits Pennsylvania Wounded Warriors.

Lorraine from Hazleton calls in with a poem about her sister who had passed.

Veterans tribute from August 14, 2025, sponsored by John Basalyga & the Marketplace at Steamtown features veterans Philip M. Censulla, Jr. of Harding(formerly of Wilkes-Barre); Michael F. Phillips of Wilkes-Barre(born in Hanover Township); John S. Blannard of Swoyersville(born in Pringle); Joseph P. Gerrity of Dickson City(born in Stroudsburg); Gerald T. 'Jerry' Glaser of Bloomsburg(born in Greeley, Nebraska); and Harold J. 'Jim' Shutt of Danville.

In this hour Bob discusses Chuck Schumer & congress on the National Guard troops; Russia & Ukraine; and Trump meeting with Putin on Friday

In this hour Bob talks about Bill Gaughan- a hypocrite; Trump's legacy; and AI & data centers. Tony from Pittston calls in about The Coal Region Music Fest for Veterans on August 22nd & 23rd at the Schuylkill County Fairgrounds which benefits Pennsylvania Wounded Warriors.

In this hour Bob discusses the left & Democrats doubling down on insanity; Bill Gaughan appeals again; parking fee in Scranton-longer hours & higher fee; veterans need good pensions and Paige Cognetti running for congress.

Cristin Powers from Basalyga Hospitality calls in to talk about Pop-Up Markets at Scranton Public Market at the Marketplace at Steamtown on Saturday, August 16th for a Pop Up Swap & Shop

Bob honors World War II veteran Eugene Passarella who celebrated his 100th birthday recently. Eugene was a longtime leader of the Gene Dempsey Orchestra.