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On the February 17 Wake Up Call host Rick Moore talks with Becky Weybright, the executive director of the Sexual Assault Resource Agency (SARA). Along with Becky are Amanda Huskin, a SARA volunteer, and Mary McGregor, an intern at SARA. The three women discuss with Rick what the center provides for the community, current legislature surrounding sexual assault, and the social and cultural aspects surrounding the act of assault.
On the February 10 Wake Up Call host Rick Moore talks with Walter Mehring and Cara Marinucci, licensed relationship counselors, to discuss all relationships under the sun–family, friends, intimate, or otherwise–to celebrate Valentine’s Day a little bit early.
On the February 3 Wake Up Call host Rick Moore talks with “Lawrence,” the young man who brought his Cetme 308 into a local Charlottesville Kroger food store, to discuss his motives for the incident, the effects of the incident, and other miscellaneous issues related to the incident.
What services does the Legal Aid Justice Center offer? That’s the topic of the January 27 Wake Up Call. Host Rick Moore talks with Alex Gulotta, the Center’s executive director, and Brenda Castaseda, an attorney with the Center’s Civil Advocacy Program.
On the January 20 Wake Up Call host Rick Moore talks with Jim Duncan of Nest Realty and Matt Hodges of the President Mortgage Group to discuss how underemployment affects the real estate market, expectations for future interest rates, different market trends, and the local real estate market as a whole.
On the January 13 Wake-Up Call, host Rick Moore talks with Elizabeth Irvin, Program Director of the Charlottesville Women’s Initiative and Amy Chestnutt, Outreach Coordinator from U.Va.’s Women’s Center‘s Eating Disorders Education Initiative.
Topics discussed include health and wellness, changing issues through the life spectrum, eating disorders, body image, substance abuse, the affordable care act, and where to find support as either a person with a concern or someone who wants to help another.
Each guest shares the mission, services, and new initiatives of her organization.
On the January 6 Wake Up Call host Rick Moore talks with Kenric Ward, chief and writer for the Virginia Bureau of Watchdog.org, about various safety, transportation, and political issues such as barcoded license plates, public education, VDOT, and many more.
On the December 30 Wake-Up Call host Rick Moore joined Lee Channing, local intuitive analyst, to take calls about relationships with partners, friends, and pets; careers; and health; as well as a discussion of ringing in the new year.
It’s a WNRN tradition! Host Rick Moore reads “How the Grinch Stole Christmas!” and Santa calls good boys and girls, with a little help from his elves. This is also Sean McCord’s last show as producer. Thank you all for listening.
On the December 16 Wake Up Call host Rick Moore talks with David Toscano, House Democratic Leader in the Virginia General Assembly, to discuss hot button political topics such as the recent shooting in Connecticut, gun control, the coal industry, and the VDOT project.
Host Rick Moore talks with Professor Bradford Wilcox about the University of Virginia’s National Marriage Project. Professor Wilcox is a sociologist in U.Va.’s Department of Sociology and Director of The National Marriage Project.
On the December 2 Wake Up Call host Rick Moore talks with the Thomas Gallagher, president & CEO of the Richmond Better Business Bureau, to discuss the bureau’s tips for safe holiday shopping, preventing year-round shopping scams, and safe holiday donations, as well as information on the BBB itself.