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An unusual health warning coming out of China where an 18-year-old camper temporarily lost part of his hearing after spending more than four hours surrounded by the loud sounds of cicadas in a forest.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kenny Chesney and Megan Moroney have a new duet and Billy Strings performed in Indiana wearing a hockey helmet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Sutton from Sunset Coast Country Dancers shares all the fun events they have in August. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jonny Reinhardt talks with Lory's Place Executive Director Stephanie Kohler-Pagan and she shares her story of how she came to Lory's Place. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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News and sports headlines for August 10, 2026.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Core Conversations welcomes Moniica Woods, a certified surgical technologist at Corewell Health, for a conversation about the vital role surgical technologists play in patient care. Moniica shares how a personal loss inspired her career in healthcare, what it's like to work in the operating room, and how education, mentorship and innovative training programs are helping build the next generation of healthcare professionals. Discover why she believes that if you have a heart to serve others, there's a place for you in healthcare.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Sarah and Zack chat about upcoming Niles area events from the Greater Niles Chamber. Find events anytime at GreaterNilesChamber.com and SMRChamber.com!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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How do physician residency programs help strengthen health care in Southwest Michigan? In this episode of Core Conversations, Natalie Baggio sits down with Dr. Maddie Massa, an emergency medicine physician at Corewell Health, to discuss her journey from medical student to residency graduate and now faculty mentor. Dr. Massa shares why she chose to build her career in Southwest Michigan, the value of hands-on residency training, physician well-being, and how Corewell Health is developing the next generation of physicians while improving care for the communities it serves.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Corewell Health's Natalie Baggio sits down with Dr. Kourosh Baghelai, cardiothoracic surgeon, to discuss how Corewell Health in Southwest Michigan is providing nationally recognized heart care close to home. Dr. Baghelai shares what it takes to build a world-class cardiothoracic surgery program, the importance of teamwork in achieving exceptional patient outcomes and what it means for the program to earn the prestigious three-star rating from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons. He also discusses innovative, minimally invasive heart valve procedures that are expanding treatment options and helping more patients receive advanced cardiac care right here in Southwest Michigan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Jonny Reinhardt talks with Stephanie Kohler-Pagan from Lory's Place about the origin of the organization. Who was Lory? How did they get started? Listen to learn more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Sarah and Zack chat about the upcoming Grand Openings and Ribbon Cuttings going on in the community. Find them now at SMRChamber.com!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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What does it take to change careers and become a nurse later in life? On this episode of Core Conversations, Natalie Baggio sits down with Jeanine Bussa, a graduate of the Student Nurse Apprenticeship Program at Corewell Health. Jeanine shares how she pursued her lifelong dream of nursing at age 55 while balancing work, school and family. She discusses the support that helped her succeed, the importance of continuing healthcare benefits while earning her degree and the rewarding experience of now caring for patients in surgical services. Learn how Corewell Health is helping strengthen the local healthcare workforce by creating opportunities for future nurses to grow, learn and serve their communities.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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In this episode of Core Conversations, Natalie Baggio sits down with ER nurse Gabby Stover to discuss her journey from growing up in Southwest Michigan to building a career caring for the community she calls home. Inspired by her parents, both ICU nurses, Gabby shares how Corewell Health's Student Nurse Apprentice Program gave her valuable hands-on experience and helped prepare her for a successful transition from nursing school to the emergency department. Gabby reflects on the importance of mentorship, teamwork, and leading with compassion in health care. She also offers encouraging advice for anyone considering a career in nursing, reminding future caregivers that the most meaningful part of the job is caring for patients with your whole heart. It's an inspiring conversation about opportunity, purpose, and giving back to your community. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

News and sports headlines for July 10, 2026.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Neil the Seal on the loose again....See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big donations from Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, plus Toby Keith topping the charts again. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Jonny & Jocelyne talk with Jason from Sunset Coast Country Dancers about all the fun events they have in July! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Alan Jackson's farewell concert raised lots of money for research, plus Eric Church has a patriotic whiskey! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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