iHeart Cinci with Sandy Collins

iHeart Cinci with Sandy Collins

iHeart Cinci is a weekly community impact show providing a snapshot of the contributions made by Cincinnatians in the communities in which they live and work. We highlight the investment in the future of the Tri-State area in which we have a presence, using our unparalleled reach and local influence to address timely and relevant concerns facing our neighbors and our neighborhoods.

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December 17, 2025 8 mins

Steve Guilday of AARP is the director of the Travel Department. He explains how to find ways to save money through their benefits, and one's own resources.

AARP

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This is an inspirational talk with two guests of Bethany House. Sheila and Rolandis explain how a life-threatening car crash landed them on the streets. 

Immediate shelter services is available.
Call (513) 381-SAFE (7233)
Text (513) 970-1515

Bethany House Services here

4769 Reading Rd.
Cincinnati, OH 45237

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There are more than 130 school-based health centers in Ohio alone, open to students, staff and the community. Medical providers in your community where your family and your neighbors can access comprehensive care, which take insurance and never turn anyone away.  From routine exams and sports physicals, to writing prescriptions, lab tests, immunizations & vaccinations. Even fast-onset illness and injury treatment. Some sch...

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Are you a true crime enthusiast? The immensely popular tv genre is drawing attention for possible negative effects on viewers and crime show participants. My guest today is a mental health specialist, Megan Schrantz from the Cincinnati Lindner Center of Hope. She'll describe vicarious trauma and explain why observing crime, whether in person or on tv, can be problematic.

Lindner Center of Hope
4075 Old Western Row Rd.
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We don't talk about it enough. Suicides are reported nearly every day in the Tri-State. The coroner's report shares the basic statistics. There's no pattern here; The very old. The 20-something. Teenagers who aren't old enough to drive. Men and women in mid-life who have lost all hope. Every race, religion and persuasion. Hopelessness doesn't discriminate.

This show is about bringing hope to loved ones, friends and community member...

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Sheila Munafo-Kanasa returns for an update on her grief group, Companions on a Journey in Cincinnati, which provides free counseling services for those who've lost loved ones. Their fundraising breakfast is November 12, 2025.

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COJ Breakfast Fundraiser Nov. 12, 2025

Companions on a Journey Grief Support, Inc.
8857 Cincinnati Dayton Rd. Suite #002
West Chester, OH 45069
 
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After a vibrant life, you find yourself challenged, both physically & mentally. Perhaps an illness begins to take away your ability for self-care. Depending on others is something no one wants, but it happens to most of us.

Now, one caring health care professional saw the need to develop technology that can allieve unnecessary suffering and discomfort, alert to medical conditions that are the early signs of worsening hea...
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A family business in Cincinnati since the 1950s, Donovan's Auto and Tire service is dedicated to giving back to the community. In October, Donovan's "Give the
Girls a Brake" special helps support women living with breast cancer. A win/win deal at local participating auto shops, customers save money on brakes, participating shops donate the proceeds to a special charity focused on bringing fun into the lives of women with breast ...
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One in eight women will get breast cancer, and while the mortality rate is going down and the treatments getting better, its still a daunting diagnosis, Dr, Kelly McLean of The Christ Hospital is a dedicated surgeon who helps helps patients navigate their treatment through years of experience and steady hands. Dr. McLean has the latest advancements in treatment and offers the important timeline for young women to know when and how ...
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For Careers in Construction M, my guests show you a way to get into the construction trades through their social enterprise called Building Value. The program supported by Easterseals Redwood is helping Tri-Staters build sustainable careers while addressing the growing demand for skilled construction workers, to be ready for the enormous infrastructure projects in the coming years. Whether your first career or a career change, find...
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This is the complete interview with Blue Ash firefighter/medic Sam Mirizzi, discussing fire safety in the home. The biggest cause they see in their community, with tips on how to keep your family safe. 

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Fire can improve our lives, and ruin our lives. Knowing how to control it and avoid a home fire is the topic of this week's program. 

Sam Mirizzi is a firefighter/medic with the Blue Ash, Ohio FD, named firefighter of the year in 2024, and head of the Open House on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025.

To promote Fire Prevention Week, the open house at 10647 Kenwood Rd is focusing on the newest home fire threat. Lithium ion batterie...
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Danielle Gentry is a spokesperson for Kroger previews the Kroger Wellness Festival in Cincinnati, a full two-day free information, workshop and entertainment fair with free sampling and new brand launches in downtown Cincinnati.

Kroger Wellness Festival Cincinnati

The event ran September 26 & 27, 2025 from 11am - 7pm on Fifth Street in Cincinnati.

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Cincinnati Cancer Advisors (CCA) is an oncology consultation practice that provides - free of charge - second opinions on diagnoses and treatment plans, care coordination, clinical trial navigation, genetic testing and counseling to nearly 600 Greater Cincinnatians diagnosed with cancer each year. This type of care is found only here in Cincinnati, and in Naples, Florida, a satellite program. 

My guests explain how the progr...
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Heritage at Miami Bluffs in Maineville is a 55+ gated community full of adults who are living their best lives by building a community which provides all their 600 residents with social opportunities and clubs to foster friendships. The Men's Club continues its mission to share with needy Warren County families their annual Thanksgiving Meal. Guests today are Tom Sullivan and Mike Schaltz, two members of the club. 

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Dan and Denise Bosch bring their dozens of years of experience with high-end cars to Northern Kentucky, creating Concours Devou. A majestic view of Cincinnati coupled with hundreds of cars competing in this juried vintage classic car contest. This is the first year for Concours Devou, at Devou Park in Covington on Saturday, September 21, 2025, 10am-3pm. This show explains its origins, how to go, and the other amazing perks with an ...
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My guest is Matt Feldhaus, director of the DAV's Patriot Boot Camp, October 15-17, 2025 in Erlanger.

Veterans who want to begin or grow their own business are eligible to attend the Disabled American Veteran's Patriot Boot Camp. This September's event is closing fast, and another free, 3-day workshop will coming in the month's ahead.

Here's what the Patriot Boot Camp Covers, at no cost, to Veterans.

Veteran and...
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September 11, 2025 14 mins
Dr Jeff Jordan "Dr. J", director of Operations at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Hamilton is joined by Dean Bruewer to promote the Great American Bike Rally on Sep. 13, 2025 in Hamilton. Starting point is at The Casual Pint at 130 River Front Plaza. Non-competitive, for all ages, beautiful views of the scenic Miami River Trails to Fairfield.

Website: Boys & Girls Clubs of Hamilton, Ohio

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Krissy Vinson from the Down Syndrome Association of Greater Cincinnati is joined by one of the group's interns, Emily, who works alongside these dedicated social workers, families and corporate sponsors to learn new skills. The Buddy Walk to benefit their many programs is September 6, 2025, at Sawyer Point.

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Tri-Health's Stephanie Lambers is an occupational therapist who details the risks that people see increase as they age, and highlights the free classes they offer to help prevent them.

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