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Maino and the Mayor

John Maino and Jim Schmitt

Radio legend John Maino and former Green Bay Mayor Jim Schmitt talk everything Green Bay, as well as sports, politics, health, entertainment and anything in between. Experience the chemistry and humor between two great friends. Broadcasts live 6 - 9am in Oshkosh, Appleton, Green Bay and surrounding areas. Listen Live: 6:00 am - 9:00 am Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

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Homegrown Beats and Draft Day Feats

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2025/04/24

Stress the Mind and Trent Magik blend beats and lyrics, celebrating the state's culture and spirit. Their catchy tune, "Wiscanthem," was born from a desire to create an original Wisconsin song, and is ready to become a stadium staple. We debut the radio broadcast of the song, and you can see the video right on YouTube. Meanwhile, draft day stories from former Packers QB Don Majkowski reveal the emotional rollercoaster of being a late-round pick in the '80s. The anticipation builds as Green Bay gears

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Draft Day From Downtown

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2025/04/24

Maino & The Mayor start this Draft day talking about the impact on the city, touching on the unique vibe of Northeast Wisconsin and its historic charm. Former Green Bay Packer Frankie Winters joins the guys and shares tales from his days in the NFL, offering insights on the draft's evolution and the importance of embracing the local culture. Jim and John also welcome Lisa Wheeler in the studio. She was planting in some flowers across the street from the studio, and she was listening to the show

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Gearing Up for the Draft

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2025/04/23

The hour kicks off with our weekly segment "Headlines With The Press Times". Tori Wittenbrock and Janelle Fisher with the Green Bay Press Times join to talk about some of the great events that are planned for the NFL Draft. From music concerts to fireworks, from events based on the city's history to family-friendly get-togethers, there's no lack of things to do over the next few days. Mary Rhode from On Broadway, Inc. joins to promote some of the events in the downtown area, and a great website for

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Meals with a Friend: Combatting Isolation One Meal at...

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2025/04/23

Chad Francour, founder of ‘Meals with a Friend,’ joins the show to discuss his Marinette-based initiative tackling isolation by pairing meals with companionship. Inspired by personal experiences, Chad’s program aims to replace loneliness with connection, offering volunteers to deliver meals and engage recipients with conversation. After a life-altering accident, Chad is driven to make a difference, illustrating resilience and community spirit. Then Ben & Deanna Malcore join with their "Moving

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Draft Hype and Heritage Hill Happenings

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2025/04/23

The NFL Draft fever is palpable this morning as the city gears up for the draft. The guys also highlight the efforts to honor legendary Packer scout Jack Vainisi, whose legacy deserves Hall of Fame recognition. Diana Fligelman from Heritage Hill calls in to give us the lowdown on the event this Friday. 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

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Ultimate Draft Experience

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2025/04/22

Northeast Wisconsin is buzzing as the NFL Draft descends upon the city, transforming it into a vibrant hub of activity. Will Liebergen champions local tourism with the Foxy Pedaler and Paddler tours, offering unique river and bike experiences. Meanwhile, Maddi Trollier, Marketing and Social Media Director for Stadium View, says they're preparing for an influx of visitors with live music, player appearances, and a variety of food and entertainment options. As the city braces for a turnout surpassing

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Fun & Food Drives

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2025/04/22

This hour kicks off with a lively chat with Wayne Sargent, the Ultimate Packer Fan, who recounts his journey from New Hampshire to Green Bay's gridiron glory, sharing tales of his iconic ring hat and Packer superfan status. The "Superfan Summit" Tailgate party is taking place on Thursday, and the money raised will be given to the New Community Shelter! The show then shifts gears to spotlight Delorean Walls, a man on a mission to tackle food insecurity among college students. He passionately

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From Teeth to Tailgates

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2025/04/22

Maino had a dental appointment yesterday for a root canal. The procedure went differently as they decided to pull it. Maino is considering making a necklace out of it and making his extracted tooth a potential fundraiser item. Then we discuss Green Bay's upcoming NFL draft, emphasizing its economic impact and the city's preparations. Cheese Curd Nick joins them, shedding light on vendor expectations and NFL event logistics. We're excited to see how the event pans out over the next few days. Maino

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Draft Frenzy and Musical Strings

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2025/04/21

As Northeast Wisconsin braces for the NFL Draft chaos with parking strategies and entertainment plans, Kevin Burkel from Burkel's Sports Bar & Grill gives an update on their preparations for the influx of visitors. There's buzz, but a surprising lack of hype, raising questions about turnout. Meanwhile, Michael Pittman with Heid Music delves into Earth Month with guitar restringing and recycling initiatives, showcasing the surprising intersection of sustainability and music. Did you know that

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Draft Dreams and Unconventional Education

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2025/04/21

The guys dive into NFL draft fever with insights from Dean Bruce of Lindy's Sports. They dissect potential Green Bay Packers trades and draft strategies while reflecting on the hype and pitfalls of past picks like Tony Mandrich. The episode also highlights GPS Education Partners, founded by Generac, an innovative program for high school students struggling with traditional education but excelling in technical skills. Andrew Zimdar discusses how they blend classroom learning with real-world

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It’s Finally Draft Week!

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2025/04/21

The morning starts with banter about the NFL Draft's impact on Northeast Wisconsin, especially around Lambeau Field. Amidst discussions of local road closures and the vibrant draft atmosphere, John humorously shares his recent Amazon purchase—a tallow balm for youthful skin—and the ensuing hilarity. The hosts also dive into weather forecasts with Civic Media Meteorologist Brittany Merlot, predicting a blend of rain and sunshine for the week, ideal for the draft festivities. Maino and the Mayor

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Weekly Best of Maino and the Mayor for Apr 19

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2025/04/19

We start the hour talking aboutFreedom Freefall, a skydiving initiative that supports veterans and suicide prevention. The event, organized by Andy Van Handel and Chris Vincent, pairs veterans with skydiving experiences to provide therapeutic relief and camaraderie. Alongside, local musician Strategic shares his journey of creating children's music aimed at fostering family bonds and reducing screen time. Emphasizing the power of music and community, the episode weaves tales of courage, support, and

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Free Falls and Friday Tunes

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2025/04/18

We start the hour talking about Freedom Freefall, a skydiving initiative that supports veterans and suicide prevention. The event, organized by Andy Van Handel and Chris Vincent, pairs veterans with skydiving experiences to provide therapeutic relief and camaraderie. Alongside, local musician Strategic shares his journey of creating children's music aimed at fostering family bonds and reducing screen time. Emphasizing the power of music and community, the episode weaves tales of courage, support,

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Draft Dreams & Wrestling Rumble

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2025/04/18

Mark Husen from Bellin Sports Medicine joins and brings Mitchell VanVoren, a standout athlete from Peshtigo, who is preparing for the NFL draft, hoping to transition from collegiate track and field to a professional football career. Mark also spotlights the community-spirit events tied to the draft, including fundraisers and appearances by Packer legends. The episode takes a thrilling turn as Sam Eli and TJ Bowles from Hybrid Wrestling Entertainment discuss their sold-out show, highlighting the

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Boots, Bids & NEWisco Beauty

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2025/04/18

A lively Friday morning in Northeast Wisconsin begins with conversation about Jim's cowboy boots, supposedly made from rattlesnake or python skin. Vanessa Moran joins to spotlight the 2myles4autism event, honoring her student Myles and raising autism awareness. Lisa Hale previews the NEWisco Weekend program, which will highlight Earth Day activities and the NFL Draft. Jim gives a rundown on his program, Lean Local, which will focus on the upcoming Draft. The crew ends with reflections on Wisconsin's

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Pedal Power: Biking Tips and Financial Smarts

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2025/04/17

It feels like Spring has sprung, and Peter and Tracy Flucke of WeBike.org share insights on biking safely around truckers, prepping bikes for the season with the "ABC" quick check, and the importance of bike lights and helmets. They also touch on the idyllic paved roads in Wisconsin, perfect for cycling. Later, Erin Wojkiewicz from Capital Credit Union highlights the significance of financial literacy, stressing the importance of understanding credit scores and budgeting. With anecdotes of personal

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Rooted in Community: Tackling Food Waste in Our...

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2025/04/17

We're joined by Chef Selena Darrow from Rooted In, Inc. Her organization works to tackle food waste head-on in Green Bay. Selena's nonprofit collects food from grocery stores and delivers it to individuals' homes, preventing waste and feeding our community. As the NFL Draft approaches, Selena's team gears up to save surplus food from the event. Join the movement at Thursday's fundraiser, where food trucks will support this noble cause. Maino and the Mayor is a part of the Civic Media radio

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The Christmas We Cremated: Holiday Mishaps and More

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2025/04/17

It's a "Trucker Thursday", which we celebrate by playing great trucker tunes! Somehow, the show spirals out of control into some of the most horrible stories involving Jim and John's pets over the years. From burning Christmas wrapping paper and accidentally incinerating a guinea pig to a Christmas Eve dog accident, Jim and John have listeners vote on which Horrible Holiday Accident is the worst! Maino and the Mayor is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from

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Evergreen Theater & Area 509

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2025/04/16

John Craemer & Janelle Fisher from the Green Bay Press Times are in with their weekly feature: Headlines with the Press Times! John is a multi-media journalist with the local paper, and Janelle covers everything entertainment! This week, they bring in Mike Ajango with Evergreen Theater. Mike shares a number of performances they have coming up over the next few months, and also talks briefly about a great summer program for kids that Evergreen puts on. Discussion of all the great music, theater,

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Pale Ale & Clean Water

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2025/04/16

Mary Rhode with On Broadway, Inc. is in the house to give us a rundown on all of the events that are planned in Downtown Green Bay for the draft. To get a rundown of many of the events for the NFL Draft, you can check it all out on their website. Then Dean Hoegger, Executive Director & Board President with the Clean Water Action Council, and Charlie Frisk, Vice President of the organization, are in to help celebrate the 40th anniversary of the council. The Clean Water Action Council of Northeast

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