The Danielle Norwood Show Podcast

The Danielle Norwood Show Podcast

Hello, hello, hello! I’m Danielle Norwood, and I’m back with “The Danielle Norwood Show” on Cumulus Media. I’m looking forward to chatting with you about everything that’s going on in our community - from business news to the latest from the nonprofit front to giving you the 411 on some of the cool places that you need to check out in Topeka & Northeast Kansas. Keeping you connected to Top City and beyond… The Danielle Norwood Show, on-demand - on your streaming platform of choice

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December 20, 2023 17 mins

BROADWAY COMES TO TOPEKA WITH THE KREADY HOLIDAY SPECTACULAR

What happens when two Broadway performers come to Topeka, are joined by a 170 voice choir and some of the top instrumentalists in the area to perform your holiday favorites?   Majic happens…  And that’s what’s going to happen on Saturday night at the Topeka Performing Arts Center.

Topeka native Jeff Kready and his beautiful wife Nikki Renee Daniels are coming home, along ...

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RELIGIOUS FREEDOM…

Exactly what does it mean? A working definition is “The right to think, express, and act upon what you believe, according to your conscience. It, also, includes the right to choose a religion (or no religion) without interference by the government.”

That being said… Why does it feel like religious freedom is a relic of the past?  Does America truly embrace diversity in this area?

Nick Xidis, Religious Freedom Spe...

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October 10, 2023 30 mins

Ten new animals have joined the Topeka Zoo family! On this edition of the “Danielle Norwood Show Podcast'', we’ll chat with Shanna Simpson, Topeka Zoo Animal Curator about the new additions, and animal conservation programs.  Plus, in the same way the people are pairing up during cuffing season, a love connection is happening at the Zoo.

That's coming up during this edition of the Danielle Norwood Show Podcast.

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Medical Marijuana… Those two words can conjure a lot of divisive thoughts in a short period of time.  On this edition of the “Danielle Norwood Show Podcast'', Ill chat with Kelly Austin Rippel about the differences between medical marijuana, recreational marijuana, and hemp.  Plus, we’ll get some background knowledge about why legalizing medical marijuana’s use continues to be rejected by legislators in the Sunflower State.

 

 

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Have you heard about an exercise that’s a perfect way to get a great workout without putting stress on your joints? One that’s great for people of all ages and fitness levels. Then, you’ll want to listen to this episode of the Danielle Norwood Show Podcast.

Sharlie Peterson is the owner & lead trainer of Shockwave Aqua Fitness in Topeka.  And, by the time you finish listening to our chat, you may want to get off your sofa &...

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Author, journalist, lecturer, and TV host, Steven Raichlen is the man who reinvented modern barbecue. His 32 books include the international blockbusters The Barbecue Bible and How to Grill and the New York Times bestselling Planet Barbecue and Project Smoke (Workman Publishing). In The Brisket Chronicles,

On this episode of the Danielle Norwood Show Podcast, Danielle will chat with Steven about his latest cookbook and learn some s...

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One of the biggest challenges facing Topeka, all of Kansas, and the entire country, is how to handle the mental health & substance abuse issues that young people are facing in overwhelming numbers.  

In the next edition of the Danielle Norwood Show Podcast sponsored by the Family Service & Guidance Center, Pam Evans from the Guidance Center will share how they are helping to solve this problem by building a new 24-bed facil...

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March 10, 2023 19 mins

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March 6, 2023 22 mins

After listening to today's edition of the "Danielle Norwood Show" Podcast, James Rhee's name is one that you will certainly not forget.  He's the founder of www.redhelicopter.com.  He's the Johnson Chair of Entrepreneurship at Howard University. He's, also, an MIT Sloan Senior Lecturer.  But, what's really important is why he's here in Topeka.

The Greater Topeka Partnership and Washburn University and GO Topeka are working together...

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The Greater Topeka Partnership and GO Topeka are a part of a new project that focuses on social entrepreneurship.  Danielle talked to GO Topeka's Laurie Pieper about this collaboration and heard details about James Rhee, who saved a national retail chain from liquidation and transformed it into one of America's largest clothing brands.

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January 27, 2023 27 mins

Dr. Lee A. Norman is the Senior Director of Optum KC. He was, also, notably known for his three years of service as the Secretary of the Kansas Department of Health and Environment on Governor Kelly’s cabinet. On today's episode, we'll learn about Dr. Norman's new role at Optum KC. We'll hear his assessment of his time with the KDHE.  Plus, we'll learn about the rise of RSV cases in adults. 

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