Connie Fellman
Downtown Renaissance and Real Estate Realities (Hour 2)
Jim and Connie Fellman welcome Jeff Mirkes from Downtown Green Bay. Jeff takes us through the vibrant summer lineup, including long-standing traditions like the farmers market, new family-friendly events, and jazz concerts. The focus is on community activation and urban development, fostering a lively downtown atmosphere. Transitioning to real estate insights, Ben and Deanna Malcore discuss the current market dynamics where high demand meets low inventory, emphasizing the importance of working with knowledgeable realtors to navigate these challenges. They underscore the value of staging and professional marketing in selling homes efficiently.
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!
Behind the Scenes with Connie and the Mayor (Hour 1)
Connie Fellman continues to sit in for Maino, and she's decided to dive into the quirks of local news anchors, revealing the surprising truths about on-air personalities, like doing their own makeup and the reality of TV production. As they chat about personal hobbies, environmental concerns, and real estate trends, the duo also teases upcoming guests, including downtown event planners and real estate experts. Tune in for insider tidbits and witty banter, all while gearing up for exciting giveaways!
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!
Pipe Dreams and Sweet Strolls: Exploring Local Opportunities (Hour 3)
The Mayor and co-hosts Connie Fellman and Vanessa Moran delve into career prospects within the UA Local 400 pipe trades. Doug Dokey discusses the benefits of trades careers, including job security, lucrative wages, and minimal student debt, while emphasizing opportunities for women and youth apprenticeships. Then, Mary Rhode from On Broadway, Inc highlights community events like the Green Bay Farmers Market, the Levitt Amp concert series, and the new Sweet Stroll on Broadway. Additionally, Vanessa from Feed My Starving Children discuss their mission to combat child hunger with local fundraising efforts, like a Green Bay Rockers baseball game. Click HERE to get your tickets for the game! The conversation underscores the importance of community engagement and local volunteerism.
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!
From Classrooms to Podcasts: Educator Insights Unleashed (Hour 2)
Educator Scott McPherson from Denmark shares his vision for a podcast aimed at teachers and parents, tentatively titled 'The Staff Lounge.' With decades of experience, he aims to cover challenges like truancy, parental involvement, and the dynamic landscape of education. McPherson emphasizes the evolving role of male teachers and the importance of making school a place students want to be. He discusses the impact of passionate teachers and the significance of extracurricular activities in academic success. The episode also highlights a Neil Diamond tribute concert supporting 'Feed My Starving Children,' showcasing community involvement and charitable efforts. Paul Evansen joins to talk about the upcoming show.
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!
Teachers, Trivia, and Tangents (Hour 1)
Connie Fellman and Vanessa Moran sit in for Maino on this Tuesday morning. The team navigates an unexpected guest host double booking with humor. The episode features a mix of topics, from a tribute to teachers to a quirky trivia game centered on Dairy Month. The hosts also touch on culinary adventures, weather updates, and community events, all brimming with community spirit and spontaneous fun.
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!
Canoes, Contests, and Cheese: A Wisconsin Adventure (Hour 2)
Connie Fellman fills in for Maino, and Jim reminisces about the bustling Breakfast on the Farm event celebrating June Dairy Month. The event was held on Sunday, and he worked the event as a server. Prior to that, on Saturday, he was a judge at Meatfest at the Resch. All in all, it was a great weekend of cheese and community spirit. They also talk about the historic Ho-Chunk Nation as they embark on a dugout canoe journey, highlighting ancestral waterways. Plus, enjoy the quirky tales of game shows, lifeguarding at water parks, and the ongoing 'Sconnie Summer Text-to-Win contest. It's all about local pride and having fun in the Dairyland!
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!
Gossip, Gardens, and Good Neighbors (Hour 1)
Connie Fellman sits in for Maino and she and Jim dive into local life and neighborly dynamics in Northeast Wisconsin, touching on everything from the joys and challenges of gardening to amusing encounters with neighbors and law enforcement. They discuss the quirks of gardening, including DIY efforts versus hiring help, and the satisfaction of indulging in nature’s bounty. The conversation meanders through neighborhoods' importance, community events like 'Breakfast on the Farm,' and the rich cultural tapestry of the region, including the Mulva Center's role. Amidst the banter, local trivia, and friendly jabs, the duo sets the stage for upcoming guests and events.
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!
From Passion to Paint: Connie and Spencer’s Inspiring Journeys (Hour 3)
Former WFRV-5 news anchor Connie Fellman fills in for Maino and reflects on her media career, passion for storytelling, and her next steps. She shares inspiring stories of working on impactful documentaries and highlights the importance of local journalism. Meanwhile, artist Spencer Nolan Young from Forever Young Designs discusses his journey from painting Packers' fences to customizing cleats for NFL players. He emphasizes the importance of following one's passion over profit, sharing his creative process and community involvement. Both Connie and Spencer underscore the value of storytelling and art in enriching community life and the joy of pursuing one's true calling.
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!
Golf & Community (Hour 2)
Connie Fellman joins Jim Schmitt while Maino takes a few days off. The welcome Shane Raymaker from Bassett Mechanical to highlight the importance of trades and apprenticeship programs, emphasizing job security and growth. He passionately advocates for fundraising efforts like the upcoming golf outing to support the New Community Shelter's mission against homelessness. The episode also features Brandon Danforth and Jacob Hetterscheidt from THE Dispensary, who stress the therapeutic benefits of cannabis, particularly for anxiety and sleep, while addressing misconceptions. They promote their upcoming charity golf event, Green Gives Back, which supports veterans, underlining their community commitment.
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!
Alligators & Bobby Vinton (Hour 1)
Maino is out recovering from a bit of surgery, so long-time Northeast Wisconsin native and broadcast journalist Connie Fellman joins Jim for this morning's show. Connie is from Shawano, lives in Green Bay and has been part of the media for many years. She started at channel 26, moved to WLUK 11, and was most recently at WFRV 5. We found out that she loves Melissa Etheridge and that Jim doesn't know who that is. (He's a huge fan of Liberace and Bobby Vinton, so we guess that makes sense.)
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!