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Episodes

April 18, 2025 25 mins
Hap Erstein with PalmBeachArtsPaper.com reviews:

"Sinners"
"Freaky Tales"
"Sacramento"

Honorable mentions: 

"Sneaks"
"The Wedding Banquet"
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We're joined by Meredith Westheimer, spokeswoman for Florida Prepaid, on how the program helps you lock in today's tuition rates for your child's college education years down the road.  Open enrollment for this year wraps up on April 30th.
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Chief Ceccarelli joins us to talk about illegal immigration, scams that are targeting residents of the Village of Palm Springs, the latest update on construction of a police station expansion and another Coffee with a Cop event.
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Hap Reviews:

"The Amateur"
"Drop"
"One To One: John and Yoko"

Honorable Mentions: 

"Warfare"
"The King of Kings"
"The Chosen: Last Supper Part 3"
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Hap Erstein Reviews:

"The Penguin Lessons"
"The Friend"
"A Working Man"
"Holland"

Honorable Mentions:

"A Minecraft Movie"
"Hell of a Summer"
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Bradshaw answers questions and concerns about the new program that offers businesses rainbow shield stickers to post on their storefronts as a way to be a "welcoming" place for victims of hate crimes.  One key takeaway: He says the Sheriff's Office program is not LGBTQ-targeted, but open to ALL people who have been victims of crime but not sure where to turn.
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Hap Erstein with PalmBeachArtsPaper.com reviews:

"Alto Knights"
"Disney's Snow White"
"Midas Man"

Honorable mentions:

"Ash"
"Locked"
"Magazine Dreams"
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Dr. Brian Rambarran is a surgeon in Buffalo, New York who uses his pilot skills and love for animals to rescue pets from around the country.  His most recent trip resulted in two mother dogs and 19 puppies.  They were brought to Big Dog Ranch Rescue in Palm Beach County and Crossed Paws Pet Rescue in Winter Haven.
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Hap Reviews:

"Novocaine"
"The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie"
"Honeymoon Crasher"

Honorable Mentions:

"Black Bag"
"Opus"
"The Last Supper"
"In the Lost Lands"
"Rule Breakers"
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Hap Erstein with PalmBeachArtsPaper.com reviews:

"My Dead Friend Zoe"
"The Only Girl in the Orchestra"
"Miss Italia Must Not Die"

Honorable mentions:

"Mickey 17"
"The Rule of Jenny Pen"
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Sheriff Bradshaw talks about protecting Pres. Trump from people who threaten him online and on calls to 911.  Also how his mental health unit helps to prevent violent crimes.  He also talks about why he told members of the illegal immigrant community to rest easy and not be afraid of deportation sweeps.  Bradshaw says the focus is on illegal immigrants who have also committed violent crimes.
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Millar is running for an open seat on the Gardens City Council.
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Councilwoman Tinsley is the incumbent facing one challenger in her bid for reelection.
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Hap Erstein Reviews:

"Cleaner"
"Kinda Pregnant"
"La Dolce Villa"

Honorable Mentions:

"The Monkey"
"The Unbreakable Boy"
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Plaza is running for Royal Palm Beach Mayor.
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Samios is a current Councilmember who is running for Mayor.
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Pinto is the widow of late Mayor Fred Pinto.  She's running for a vacant seat in Group 3 on the Village Council.
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Sharps is running for a vacant seat in Group 3.
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Councilman Hmara was appointed mayor by the Council after the death of Mayor Fred Pinto.  Now, he's running for the seat.
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Avila is running for the vacant seat in Group 3.
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