John Maino and Jim Schmitt navigate a lively Thursday discussing everything from the significance of Juneteenth to the erratic weather sparing Wisconsin from tornadoes. John shares his restless night and dreams about being unprepared, possibly fueled by his sodium-rich homemade soup experiment. The duo humorously debates the effects of salt and sugar on dreams. They explore unique ideas like starting a summer soup business and the curious notion of hot soup in hot weather. The show shifts gears with Pam Jahnke discussing Dairy Month, farm breakfasts, and the mental health challenges farmers face. The episode wraps up with Kevin Van Ess sharing tales from band gigs amid unpredictable weather.

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!

In a landmark decision, Green Bay's county board voted to relocate century-old coal piles, a move hailed as 'epic' after decades of debate. The episode delves into the complexities of this negotiation, highlighting community and political dynamics. Brown County Board Supervisor Pat Evans joins to give his take on last night's vote. Also on the radar: summer safety tips from Emplify by Bellin Health's Mark Husen, emphasizing hydration and injury prevention as activities ramp up. The show touches on Green Bay's burgeoning cultural scene, with live music and community events spotlighted. Plus, a sobering discussion on homelessness with Beverly Scow with Wise Women Gathering Place underscores the need for safe parking programs and community support, illustrating a balance of celebration and societal challenges. We also had a surprise visit by Kevin Van Ess and Darren Johnson to wish Jim a "Happy Birthday".

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 surprise visit from Kevin Van Ess picks up our spirits! He also drops off a belated birthday gift for Todd: a vibraslap! You may have never seen one or heard of one, but you've definitely heard it in popular music! Then, Kristen Ambos from Point Mortgage shares insights on navigating these financial waters, emphasizing the importance of understanding loan terms to avoid being trapped in bad deals. Financing is her forte, and before you even think of buying a home, you must reach out to experience her expertise! You can also check out her podcast: Always On Point.

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!

John and Jim welcome John Craemer from the Green Bay Press Times in their weekly segment "Headlines with The Press Times." John brings in as they dive into the vibrant historical tapestry of Brown County with guests from the Neville Public Museum and Packers Hall of Fame. They explore the upcoming Brown County History Days—a week-long celebration highlighting the region's rich past with free public events. The episode transitions into a lively chat with Darren Johnson and Kevin Van Ess, the dynamic duo behind Daddy D Productions' Star-Spangled Salute to America. They discuss the power of patriotic music, the essence of live performance, and the camaraderie within their talented ensemble. Expect humor, heartfelt stories, and a dash of local flair!

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's personal trainer from Western Racquet & Fitness, Ryan Doro joins the conversation and talks a bit about your diet over the 4th of July holiday. He says we've been trained to get things as fast as possible, and that's why many of us eat fast food, eat quickly...etc. They also talk about exercise as a stress reliever. Ryan says Jim can have TWO hotdogs for 4th of July. Click HERE for Western's website. Then Rob Zerjav, President/CEO/Managing Partner of the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers is in to talk a bit about the team and a number of the events that are coming up at the stadium over the next several weeks. Click HERE for the T-Rats 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 line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Maino and the Mayor!

Great friend of the show Kevin Van Ess joins Jim on the show today. Kevin brought in his clarinet and played a few tunes to start out the morning. Then Mary Rhode with On Broadway, Inc. brings all the details about the big celebration planned in the downtown Green for the 4th of July. From Fireworks to music to food, you'll find it all downtown.

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 line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Maino and the Mayor!

We start the hour off with Mark Husen from Bellin Sports Medicine. The Bellin Run is this weekend, so Mark talks a bit more about heat stress, and what that means for you, whether you're running in the Bellin, or just doing some yard work. Water, water, water...and maybe something with electrolytes.

Then we have a special round of "Who Are You?" for the Mayor's Birthday? Who calls in to have it out with Jim?? You'll have to listen to find out. And Laura Wiegert from the Fox Cities Chamber stops by to share some really great information about what's happening at the Chamber. They're up for an international award! We also get a special birthday visit from Kevin Van Ess!

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 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 line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Maino and the Mayor!

Kevin Van Ess brings in his clarinet to help kick off "The City Deck Landing Music Series". Maino & The Mayor will feature live music every Friday morning! Kevin also tells the story about how he got Pete Fountain's clarinet! Then Eric Sponholtz stops by to talk about Literacy Green Bay. There may have also been some John Maino singing...just saying.

Maino and the Mayor is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-8 am on WGBW in Green Bay and on WISS in Oshkosh. Subscribed 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 line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Maino and the Mayor!

It's all about music this WEEK. First the guys welcome Adam Lee from Icons Entertainment to the studio and brings his guitar to feature some of the tunes from "The Garth Experience" which is coming up at the Meyer. (You gotta listen to the tunes he shares. Amazing!)

Then Kevin Van Ess, Len Nelson and Michael Bailey stop by to talk about THEIR show at the Meyer: Symphony On The Rocks. Need tickets for the shows?

Maino and the Mayor is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-8 am on WGBW in Green Bay and on WISS in Oshkosh. Subscribed 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 line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Maino and the Mayor!

It's all about music this hour. First the guys welcome Adam Lee from Icons Entertainment to the studio and brings his guitar to feature some of the tunes from "The Garth Experience" which is coming up at the Meyer. (You gotta listen to the tunes he shares. Amazing!)

Then Kevin Van Ess, Len Nelson and Michael Bailey stop by to talk about THEIR show at the Meyer: Symphony On The Rocks. Need tickets for the shows?

Maino and the Mayor is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-8 am on WGBW in Green Bay and on WISS in Oshkosh. Subscribed 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 line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Maino and the Mayor!