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Audio: Rome Teachers Association President Rob Wood Talks Public Education Issues
This morning on-the-air with Bob & Rick in the Morning, Rome Teachers Association President Rob Wood expresses continuing concerns regarding communication between local school districts, teachers, and the Governor’s Office. “It’s an attack on public education,” Wood says about Governor Andrew Cuomo’s proposal. Listen to the FULL interview here:...
read moreAudio: Interview with RIP – The Science of Star Trek
Rome Investigators of the Paranormal’s Co-Founder Peter Leonard and Rich Nikodem discuss the science of Star Trek on the air with Bob & Rick in the Morning. Local Author / Historian Cheryl Pula calls in. Visit RIP’s website: http://romeparanormal.com/ Part One: http://wkal1450.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/RIP-and-the-Science-of-Star-Trek-WEB1.mp3 Part Two: http://wkal1450.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/RIP-and-the-Science-of-Star-Trek-WEB2.mp3 ...
read more2015 State of the County Presentation Highlights with Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente
Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente discusses highlights of his State of the County Presentation on-the-air with Bob & Rick in the Morning.
read moreVideo: Tracy Names Population Decline as Rome’s Major Problem
Rob Tracy, Republican Candidate for Rome Mayor, discusses issues concerning Rome, NY on the air with Bob & Rick in the Morning. Rome’s population has been on a downward trend since the 1960s. According to Tracy, this is Rome’s underlying problem — the source of several monetary issues facing Rome. There are “fewer and fewer people paying for ever increasing costs to run the city,” Tracy says. “We have to attract people to our community.” Tracy cites the city’s tax rates as one reason prospective residents are deterred. Rome’s taxes are the highest in Oneida County. Tracy, an actor with the Chatham Theater Company, will face current Rome Mayor Joe Fusco in a GOP primary later this...
read moreAudio: Interview with Bill and Ryan Vinci of A Little Taste of NY
Rome Mayor Joe Fusco and “A Little Taste of NY” Creators, Bill and Ryan Vinci, on-the-air with Bob & Rick in the Morning. Originally aired 2/16/15. http://www.alittletasteofny.com/...
read moreBeware of Tax Time Scams
Have you gotten a call from someone claiming to be from the IRS? Rome Police Captain Tim Bates warns about this scam, as well as other scams common during tax season, on the air with Bob & Rick in the Morning. According to Bates, the elderly are especially susceptible to these types of scams. Protect your identity and inform your loved ones,...
read moreOneida County Introduces First Winery
Mary Jo Beach of Villa Verona Vineyard, the recently opened winery and tasting room located on Route 365 in Verona, on the air with Bob Cain! According to Beach, Villa Verona Vineyard is the first winery in Oneida County. The winery has the potential to be a major tourism opportunity for Oneida County. Visit their website at villaveronavineyard.com....
read moreRome’s Recycling Program – It Works!
Rome Mayor Joe Fusco reviews the performance of Rome’s newly implemented recycling program on-the-air with Bob Cain. The ultimate goal of the new plan is to save money for the city of Rome and, according to Fusco, this result will be achieved with continued participation from the Rome community.
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