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The Lisa Dent Podcast from 720 WGN
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Bugs in your strawberries? Here’s how to get rid of them
Dr. Sriyanka Lahiri, a strawberry and small fruit crop entomologist at the University of Florida’s Gulf Coast Research and Education Center, joins Wendy Snyder (filling-in for Lisa Dent) to explain why insects might be in your strawberries and what you can do at home to get rid of any potential bugs in your fruit. Follow […]
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How bad laundry habits might be a sign of ADHD
Terry Matlen, a psychotherapist and ADHD coach, joins Wendy Snyder (filling-in for Lisa Dent) to explain how keeping laundry clutter on the floor instead of putting it away, and other bad laundry habits, is common among people with ADHD. Follow The Lisa Dent Show on Twitter:Follow @LisaDentSpeaksFollow @SteveBertrand Follow @kpowell720 Follow @maryvandeveldeFollow @LaurenLapka
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WGN Radio Senior Account Executive remembers acting alongside Donald Sutherland as a kid
WGN Radio Senior Account Executive Bob Coyne joins Wendy Snyder (filling-in for Lisa Dent) to talk about how he got a chance to work with Robert Redford, Mary Tyler Moore, and the late Donald Sutherland as a kid in the 1980 film Ordinary People. Bob played Young Buck in the film, and still receives residual […]
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Save a life today at PAWS Chicago’s ‘Giving Day’
Susanna Wickham, the CEO of PAWS Chicago, joins Wendy Snyder (filling-in for Lisa Dent) to explain how you can participate in this year’s Giving Day in an effort to save un-adopted animals. Follow The Lisa Dent Show on Twitter:Follow @LisaDentSpeaksFollow @SteveBertrand Follow @kpowell720 Follow @maryvandeveldeFollow @LaurenLapka
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The ‘strawberry moon’ will rise this week – How you can see first full moon of the summer
Hunter Miller, an astronomer educator at the Adler Planetarium, joins Wendy Snyder (filling-in for Lisa Dent) to talk about the summer’s first full moon that coincides with the summer solstice and where you can see the strawberry moon this year. The full moon will reach peak illumination Friday, June 21st. Follow The Lisa Dent Show on […]
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Stranded in your car during the heatwave? Illinois Tollway’s ‘Hot Weather Patrols’ are here to help
Rohan Gayle, the Deputy Chief of Roadway Maintenance for the Illinois Tollway, joins Wendy Snyder (filling-in for Lisa Dent) to talk about their new Hot Weather Patrol program, that’s aimed at protecting drivers from extreme heat when they are stranded on the roads. Follow The Lisa Dent Show on Twitter:Follow @LisaDentSpeaksFollow @SteveBertrand Follow @kpowell720 Follow […]