The WOR Saturday Morning Show with Larry Mendte

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WOR News Director Larry Mendte takes a look back at some of the week’s biggest stories and talks with local newsmakers about the most important topics impacting our area.

  1. 3d ago

    Larry and 710~WOR host Rob Astorino break down the candidates' political game plans

    Former County Executive Rob Astorino was elected in November 2009 after running a successful campaign to streamline county government and bring tax relief to homeowners and businesses.  His message resonated with voters across Westchester as he was elected with 58 percent of the vote.  He was re-elected to office for a second term in November 2013.  Mr. Astorino was first elected to public office at age 21, serving as a member of the Mount Pleasant Board of Education.  During his tenure, he also served as the board’s vice president.  He went on to serve for 12 years as a councilman on the Mount Pleasant Town Board, including six years as deputy supervisor.  In 2003, he was elected to the Westchester County Board of Legislators.  Before taking office as County Executive on Jan. 1, 2010, Mr. Astorino had a long career in the radio industry.  He was the station manager and program director of The Catholic Channel on Sirius-XM Satellite Radio and hosted a weekly radio show from St. Patrick’s Cathedral with the archbishop of New York.  In 2001, he helped launch ESPN Radio in New York.  He became the station’s senior producer, and was executive producer of ''The Michael Kay Show''.  He has also held a wide range of volunteer and civic positions.  He has served on the Westchester Business Council’s Government Action Committee, the Mount Pleasant Rotary, the North Castle Land Trust, and the Hudson Valley Greenway.  He also served two terms as vice chairman of the Westchester County Board of Ethics.  Mr. Astorino earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications at Fordham University, where he also minored in Spanish and Political Science.  In 2001, he studied in Barcelona, Spain, and received a Spanish Immersion Diploma from the Enforex School of International Studies. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  2. Sep 27

    Larry and Curtis speak with 710~WOR program host attorney Ann-Margaret Carrozza about Dolly Parton estate and more . . .

    Ann-Margaret Carrozza, Esq., is a practicing Asset Protection and Estate Planning Attorney who also served for 14 years as a New York State Assemblywoman. During her tenure, she chaired the E.P.T.L Task Force on Trust Reform, served as Chair of the Election Law Committee, and was Deputy Majority Whip.  Ann-Margaret has been an executive member of the N.Y.S. Bar Association and the Surrogate’s Court Advisory Committee to the Chief Administrative Judge of N.Y.S..  She is also a member of the Legislative Women’s Caucus and has the highest possible attorney rating (AV Preeminent) by Martindale-Hubbell.  Ann-Margaret graduated from Hofstra Law School, where she served on the Law Review, was on the Dean’s List, and received the Graduation Award in Health Law. Ann Margaret is a regular Legal and Finance expert contributor to TV programs such as Dr. Phil, Access Hollywood, ET, Extra, Inside Edition, Good Morning America, Today, Fox Business, The Doctors, and CNN. She has been quoted by the Wall Street Journal, Crain’s, The New York Times, USA Today, The Washington Post, Money Magazine, and Marie Claire.   She is the author of Love & Money: Protecting Yourself from Angry Exes, Wacky Relatives, Con Artists, and Inner Demons, published by Skyhorse Publishing, as well as many articles for the NYLJ and Huffington Post, among others.  Also, The Laws of your Money with Ann-Margaret Carrozza is heard on 710~WOR, iHeart.com and the iHeartradio app.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  3. Sep 27

    C & L gets 710~WOR's Rob Astorino perspective as local and national elections draw closer

    Former County Executive Rob Astorino was elected in November 2009 after running a successful campaign to streamline county government and bring tax relief to homeowners and businesses.  His message resonated with voters across Westchester as he was elected with 58 percent of the vote.  He was re-elected to office for a second term in November 2013.  Mr. Astorino was first elected to public office at age 21, serving as a member of the Mount Pleasant Board of Education.  During his tenure, he also served as the board’s vice president.  He went on to serve for 12 years as a councilman on the Mount Pleasant Town Board, including six years as deputy supervisor.  In 2003, he was elected to the Westchester County Board of Legislators.  Before taking office as County Executive on Jan. 1, 2010, Mr. Astorino had a long career in the radio industry.  He was the station manager and program director of The Catholic Channel on Sirius-XM Satellite Radio and hosted a weekly radio show from St. Patrick’s Cathedral with the archbishop of New York.  In 2001, he helped launch ESPN Radio in New York.  He became the station’s senior producer, and was executive producer of ''The Michael Kay Show''.  He has also held a wide range of volunteer and civic positions.  He has served on the Westchester Business Council’s Government Action Committee, the Mount Pleasant Rotary, the North Castle Land Trust, and the Hudson Valley Greenway.  He also served two terms as vice chairman of the Westchester County Board of Ethics.  Mr. Astorino earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications at Fordham University, where he also minored in Spanish and Political Science.  In 2001, he studied in Barcelona Spain, and received a Spanish Immersion Diploma from the Enforex School of International Studies. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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WOR News Director Larry Mendte takes a look back at some of the week’s biggest stories and talks with local newsmakers about the most important topics impacting our area.

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