Morning Newswatch Podcasts
2 years ago
“Fiddler on the Roof” opens Friday at the Springfield Muni

Joey McLaughlin talks with Gus Gordon (Tevye) and Laurie McCoy (director) talk about this first Springfield Municipal Opera’s first show of the season ‘Fiddler on the Roof,’ which opens Friday.  Get tickets at TheMuni.org.

Morning Newswatch Podcasts
2 years ago
Boat sober and wear your lifejacket this summer

Joey Mclaughlin talks with Illinois Department of natural Resources safety educator Cody Gray about life jacket use and sober boating as we get into the summer boating season this Memorial Day weekend.

Morning Newswatch Podcasts
2 years ago
Springfield Lucky Horseshoes Legends Classic 2 game is this weekend

Joey McLaughlin talks with Jamie Toole about the upcoming Springfield Lucky Horseshoes baseball season which they kick off this weekend with the Legends Classic 2 game which features former Cardinal and cub players.

Morning Newswatch Podcasts
2 years ago
Illinois Times weekend entertainment report

Joey McLaughlin talks with Illinois Times’ Michelle Ownbey about things to do this weekend […]

Morning Newswatch Podcasts
2 years ago
The ‘History Cooks’ program begins this weekend

Joey Mclaughlin talks with Jay Kitterman with Lincoln Land Community College about the ‘History Cooks’ a program where local chefs cook dishes from Lincoln’s time at the Lincoln Home.

Morning Newswatch Podcasts
2 years ago
The memorial Foundation’s ‘Sharing Wishes’ program

Joey McLaughlin talks with Melissa Hansen Schmadeke, Executive Director of the Springfield Memorial Foundation talks about the Sharing Wishes program which grants wishes for hospice patients.

Morning Newswatch Podcasts
2 years ago
Springfield Business Journal report

Joey McLaughlin talks with the Springfield Business Journals’ Michelle Ownbey about stories the SBJ is following this week.

Morning Newswatch Podcasts
2 years ago
Historians vs Chat GPT at the ALPLM

Joey McLaughlin talks with Ian Hunt, a historian and head of acquisitions at Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum (ALPLM) about how well artificial intelligence knows history? The ALPLM will find out when historians quiz ChatGPT at a free event Wednesday May 24th.

Morning Newswatch Podcasts
2 years ago
The 100+ Who Care in Springfield gives a $10,000 check to The James Project

Joey McLaughlin talks with Dave Hennessy, the board president of the organization 100+ Who Care in Springfield about the latest recipient of the organization’s charitable giving, the James Project which helps foster kids and families. A ten-thousand-dollar check was presented to the James Project this week.