In this episode, TribLive staff writer Julia Burdelski and Zac Gibson explore the growing need for urban farming among new green thumbs. We’ll highlight the journeys of budding local urban farmers, including Ebony, who transformed her backyard gardening into two urban farms and a small store. Join us as we delve into how urban farming can enhance food accessibility and strengthen community bonds.

Don Rebel previews the upcoming WPIAL football slate for Week 6.

I’m joined by two fantastic people: Megan Younkman, the Director of Instruction at Bethpage State Park, one of the Top 50 Junior and LPGA Instructors in the game, plus comedic legend and veteran of 61 appearances with Johnny Carson on The Tonight Show, Tom Dreesen.

Don Rebel chats with the head coach of the Week 5 Team of the Week, Ryan Lehmeier of Central Catholic.

Don Rebel chats with the HSSN Week 5 Player of the Week, Julian Dahlem of Upper St. Clair.

Don Rebel runs down all of the scores and key statistics from Week 5 of the 2024 WPIAL Football season.

In Part 1 of Episode 49, I'm joined by two remarkable women in the world of golf: Suzy Whaley, the first female President of the PGA of America, and Missie Berteotti, one of Western Pennsylvania’s top instructors and players.

Don Rebel previews the upcoming WPIAL football slate for Week 5.

TribLive reporter Megan Swift interviewed young voters, including Cory Roma, a passionate advocate for progressive issues, and Mike Chiarlone, a dedicated member of the Allegheny County Young Republicans.

Today, we’re unpacking their views on the economy, political representation, and the importance of youth engagement in the electoral process.

In Part 2 of Episode 48, I'm joined by 1978 PGA Champion John Mahaffey.