https://kbem-od.streamguys1.com/kbem/20220615102816-TMSJuneteenthStPaul_04515_061522.mp3 Gaye Adams Massey, CEO of YWCA St Paul, joins The Morning Show to discuss their Juneteenth Celebration this weekend. You’ll find ways to learn the history and importance of Juneteenth, plus lots of great activities for kids (and their adults!), food trucks and music from Thomasina Petrus, the SingHers, Johnnie Brown and many...Read More
https://kbem-od.streamguys1.com/kbem/20220614124543-TMSBBW_04514_061422.mp3 Jessica Winnie, owner of Minnesota Black Box, joins The Morning Show to highlight the Ask an Entrepreneur virtual conversations happening during Black Business Week, plus details on the Northside Marketplace on Saturday 6/18 from 10 am to 3 pm at the Capri Plaza on West Broadway in North Minneapolis. More info at westbroadway.org....Read More
https://kbem-od.streamguys1.com/kbem/20220614122517-TMSMGMJuneteenth_04518_061822.mp3 Donnisha Powell, owner of New Start Fashion, will emcee Midtown Global Market‘s free Juneteenth Celebration featuring storytelling, music and dance. Plus a chance to grab great food and shop your favorite stores at Midtown Global Market on East Lake Street, Saturday June 18th from noon to 3 pm. More Posts for Show: The...Read More
Manny Hill talks with Jason Bucklin, Coordinator with the Out4Good Program at Minneapolis Public Schools about what the program has done for the LGBTQ students, staff and families of MPS. Also, with June being Pride Month, what events are on the horizon with the program? More Posts for Shows: School News, The Morning ShowRead More
Manny Hill talks with North Community High School Principal Mauri Friestleben on the rising graduation rates at North High, and the relentless work that the teachers and students have put in while enduring the pandemic and tragedy in the community. More Posts for Shows: School News, The Morning ShowRead More
Sparked by our conversation on tornadoes last week, James noted that as a kid growing up in Kansas in the 1950s/1960s he recalled sheltering in the cellar at night, with incredibly heavy rains during tornado warnings, but noted that footage of tornadoes is generally taken by spotters with a view of the storm from some...Read More
https://kbem-od.streamguys1.com/kbem/20220607120841-TMSAAAEJune7Entire.mp3 We spoke with John Azar, instructor for the Automotive Maintenance Basics course with Minneapolis Public Schools Community Ed. about extending the life of your vehicle, by practicing good driving habits and his top suggestions for maintenance. Currently John’s next class starting on June 21st is wait listed, but you can add your name...Read More
https://kbem-od.streamguys1.com/kbem/20220606105517-TMSPlantsJun6_04506_060622.mp3 Divine Islam is MPS’s School Gardner, responsible for planning and facilitating trips to the Education Farm featuring over two thousand square feet of growing space, along with supporting the over forty school gardens that are a part of Minneapolis Public Schools. Shannon Nordby teaches science at Roosevelt High School, which is home to...Read More
Manny Hill talks with MPS Superintendent Ed Graff for the last time on Jazz88. The Superintendent congratulates the class of 2022, speaks on upcoming summer programs at MPS, and the transition to new leadership for the district. More Posts for Show: School NewsRead More
https://kbem-od.streamguys1.com/kbem/20220601102314-TMSAACEJun1_04507_060122.mp3 After four tornado touch downs in Minnesota this week, we spoke to Minnesota’s Department of Natural Resources State Climatologist Luigi Romolo about the requirements to classify a storms as a tornado, but details on the Enhanced Fujita Scale. Plus Luigi shared some great safety tips for severe weather from the NOAA and dispelled...Read More
