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Episode 153 – 12/28/22 – Ashley Russell Interview
Stories we’re covering this week:
• School board member avows to stay on the board after arrest charges have been dropped
• Deputy City Manager wraps up a 22-year career
• Mansfield Police Department temporarily moves the jail
• Methodist Mansfield honored by Dallas magazine
• Wondering how to discard your live tree? Stay tunes, we have the answer
• And what was your favorite Christmas song this year? We have the results of our online poll
In the Features Section:
• Science reporter Dennis Webb revisits LED Christmas lights
• Angel Biasatti helps keep us on track and more productive this coming new year in Methodist Mansfield News to Know
• Realtor Beth Steinke explores the pros and cons of solar panels in the Mansfield Real Estate Market Update
• Brian Certain shares a recipe that will step-up your New Year’s Eve in the Cocktail of the Week
We have the seven-day weather forecast and, in the talk segment, Steve talks in-studio with a Mansfield mom who shares her weight-loss journey. Plus, you will have a chance to win a $25 gift card to a local Mansfield eatery with our Mansfield Trivia Question, courtesy of Joe Jenkins Farmers Insurance. We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
Episode 152 – 12/14/22 – Michael Evans Interview
Stories we’re covering this week:
• Fast-thinking student gets himself out of a sticky situation
• Education Foundation makes the holiday season a little brighter for some teachers
• Fire department helps Santa scout-out his route for Christmas
• Website offers ten home holiday safety tips
In the Features Section:
• Science reporter Dennis Webb takes us to the moon and back
• Angel Biasatti offers tips on how to cope with the stress of the holidays in Methodist Mansfield News to Know
• Realtor Beth Steinke gives us a 2022 year in review in the Mansfield Real Estate Market Update
• Brian Certain serves up a new take on a classic in the Cocktail of the Week
We have the seven-day weather forecast and, in the talk segment, it’s an extended version of A Moment With the Mayor as Steve talks in-studio with Mayor Michael Evans. We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
Episode 151 – 12/7/22 – Chris Burgin Interview
Stories we’re covering this week:
• Mansfield brothers receive prestigious presidential awards
• Ribeyes and oysters are the latest in new restaurants in Mansfield
• Downtown merchants gear up for weekend holiday event
• In Sports, the MISD football season comes to an end
In the Features Section:
• Science reporter Dennis Webb revisits the bubonic plague
• Angel Biasatti shares food safety tips in Methodist Mansfield News to Know
• Realtor Beth Steinke talks about downsizing in the Mansfield Real Estate Market Update
• Brian Certain’s got frostbite in the Cocktail of the Week
We have the seven-day weather forecast and, in the talk segment, Steve talks in-studio with Allies in Youth Development’s CEO Chris Burgin. Plus, your chance to win a $25 gift card to a local Mansfield eatery with our Mansfield Trivia Question, courtesy of Joe Jenkins Farmers Insurance. We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
Episode 150 – 11/30/22 – Corey Berlin Interview
Stories we’re covering this week:
• It’s beginning to feel a lot like Christmas in Mansfield
• In Sports, the Wolves survive a close call and advance in the UIL playoffs
In the Features Section:
• Science reporter Dennis Webb dips into the mail bag and answers a listener question
• Angel Biasatti helps you through your holiday diet in Methodist Mansfield News to Know
• Realtor Beth Steinke talks about whether it’s a good time to buy or sell in the Mansfield Real Estate Market Update
• Brian Certain features Aunt Clara’s pajamas in the Cocktail of the Week
We have the seven-day weather forecast and, in the talk segment, Steve talks in-studio with Boston Marathon runner Corey Berlin. Plus, your chance to win a $25 gift card to a local Mansfield eatery with our Mansfield Trivia Question, courtesy of Joe Jenkins Farmers Insurance. We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
Episode 149 – 11/16/22 – Kenneth Rose Interview II
Stories we’re covering this week:
• Mansfield receives grant from Keep Texas Beautiful
• City saves taxpayers $1.9 million, details in A Moment With The Mayor
• Junior ROTC Drill Tournament makes its debut in Mansfield
• Mansfield YMCA opens their doors in grand fashion
• Timberview football player kicks her way into the history books
• In Sports, Timberview rolls on in the playoffs
Coming up in the Features Section:
• Science reporter Dennis Webb dips into the weird world of neutrinos
• Angel Biasatti compares flu symptoms with RSV and COVID-19 in Methodist Mansfield News to Know
We have the seven-day weather forecast and, in the talk segment, Steve concludes his in-studio conversation with Texas Health Hospital CEO Kenneth Rose. Plus, your chance to win a $25 gift card to a local Mansfield eatery with our Mansfield Trivia Question, courtesy of Joe Jenkins Farmers Insurance. We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
Episode 148 – 11/9/22 – Kenneth Rose Interview I
Stories we’re covering this week:
• The elections are over and we have the results
• Summit baseball players post racist Halloween photo
• Christmastime is just around the corner and who decorates their home better than anyone? Stay tuned, we have the answer
• In Sports, Timberview rolls onto the playoffs after a perfect season
In the Features Section:
• Science reporter Dennis Webb analyzes a new black hole
• Angel Biasatti brings Breast Cancer Awareness to the forefront in Methodist Mansfield News to Know
• Realtor Beth Steinke creates community in the Mansfield Real Estate Market Update
• Brian Certain mixes caramel, salt and bourbon in the Cocktail of the Week
We have the seven-day weather forecast and, in the talk segment, Steve concludes his in-studio conversation with Texas Health Hospital CEO Kenneth Rose. And, a little later in the episode you will have a chance to win a $25 gift card to a local Mansfield eatery with our Mansfield Trivia Question, courtesy of Joe Jenkins Farmers Insurance. We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
Episode 147 – 11/2/22 – Shelly Lanners Interview II
Stories we’re covering this week:
• Early voting numbers are down compared to the last midterm elections
• School board backs away from Benevides Anderson arrest case
• Mansfield Mission to host event that won’t leave you hungry
• City gears up for this weekend’s Veterans Day Parade
• In Sports, Timberview rolls on undefeated
In the Features Section:
• Science reporter Dennis Webb tells us about a big meteoroid crashing into Mars
• Angel Biasatti resumes her tips on how not to get sick this season in Methodist Mansfield News to Know
• Realtor Beth Steinke breaks down facts vs. fiction in the Mansfield Real Estate Market Update
• Brian Certain makes good use of turmeric syrup in the Cocktail of the Week
We have the seven-day weather forecast and, in the talk segment, Steve concludes his in-studio conversation with Mansfield Deputy City Manager Shelly Lanners. Plus, your chance to win a $25 gift card to a local Mansfield eatery with our Mansfield Trivia Question, courtesy of Joe Jenkins Farmers Insurance. We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
Episode 146 – 10/26/22 – Shelly Lanners Interview I
Stories we’re covering this week:
• School board member arrested for family violence
• School board member fined for ethics infraction
• Early voting begins in Mansfield
• Proclamations, presentations, coffee and veterans in A Moment with the Mayor
• Halloween falls on a Monday this year so what day will we be trick-or-treating in Mansfield? Stay tuned, we have the answer!
In Sports, big week for the undefeated Timberview Wolves
In the Features Section:
• Science reporter Dennis Webb gets us in the Halloween mood
• Angel Biasatti helps in trying to beat the odds of getting sick in Methodist Mansfield News to Know
• Realtor Beth Steinke gives advice on how to hire a Realtor in the Mansfield Real Estate Market Update
• Brian Certain starts celebrating Halloween a little early in the Cocktail of the Week
We have the seven-day weather forecast and, in the talk segment, Steve talks in-studio with Mansfield Deputy City Manager Shelly Lanners. Plus, your chance to win a $25 gift card to a local Mansfield eatery with our Mansfield Trivia Question, courtesy of Joe Jenkins Farmers Insurance. We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
Episode 145 – 10/19/22 – Christy Silvas Interview III
Stories we’re covering this week:
• Ag Commissioner visits MISD elementary school
• The LOT Downtown and the city strike a deal
• Veterans benefits event set for Saturday
• American Red Cross to hand out free smoke alarms
• In Sports, and then there was one (MISD undefeated football team)
Coming up in the Features Section:
• Science reporter Dennis Webb updates the spaceship crashing into an asteroid
• Angel Biasatti takes your health to heart in Methodist Mansfield News to Know
• Realtor Beth Steinke helps landscape your yard in the Mansfield Real Estate Market Update
• Brian Certain makes good use of pomegranates in the Cocktail of the Week
Plus, your chance to win a $25 gift card to a local Mansfield eatery with our Mansfield Trivia Question, courtesy of Joe Jenkins Farmers Insurance. We have the seven-day weather forecast and, in the talk segment, Steve concludes his in-studio with Mansfield resident Christy Silvas about her 750-mile trek on the Camino de Santiago in Spain. We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
10/14/22 – TMAC Conference III
Broadcasting from the Texas Manufacturing Assistance Center (TMAC) Conference on October 7, 2022 in Mansfield, Texas. In this episode we will talk in-studio with:
• Ben Barber’s Leigh Ann Tamplen and Leslie Waldson,
• UT Arlington President Dr. Jennifer Cowley,
• Keynote Speaker Pravina Raghavan (NIST Director of Manufacturing Extension Partnership) , and
• Sellmark Founder/CEO James Sellers
Be sure to listen to all three episodes of the TMAC Conference!
10/14/22 – TMAC Conference II
Broadcasting from the Texas Manufacturing Assistance Center (TMAC) Conference on October 7, 2022 in Mansfield, Texas. In this episode we will talk in-studio with:
• TMAC Interim President Rodney Reddic
• Mansfield Economic Development Corp. Executive Director Jason Moore and Board Chair Larry Klos
• Texas Health Hospital Mansfield CEO Kenneth Rose, and
• Safran Group Lean Leader Tiffany Waters
Be sure to listen to all three episodes of the TMAC Conference!
10/14/22 – TMAC Conference I
Broadcasting from the Texas Manufacturing Assistance Center (TMAC) Conference on October 7, 2022 in Mansfield, Texas. In this episode we will talk in-studio with:
• Texas State Representative David Cook
• Chute Help/Bot Bros co-founder Austin Laramore
• Methodist Mansfield Medical Center CEO Juan Fresquez, and
• Bell Flight Bell VP of Rapid Prototyping & Manufacturing Innovation Glen Isbell
Be sure to listen to all three episodes of the TMAC Conference!
Episode 144 – 10/12/22 – Christy Silvas Interview II
Stories we’re covering this week:
• Sample ballots have been released for mid-term elections
• Council honors chiropractors in A Moment With the Mayor
• High School troupe set to perform Shakespeare in the Park this weekend
• In Sports, MISD football returns from the bye week
In the Features Section:
• Science reporter Dennis Webb talks about dinosaur killing asteroids and amateur science
• Angel Biasatti takes her report to heart in Methodist Mansfield News to Know
• Realtor Beth Steinke addresses title fraud in the Mansfield Real Estate Market Update
• Brian Certain kicks off the fall season in the Cocktail of the Week
We have the seven-day weather forecast and, in the talk segment, Steve continues his in-studio with Mansfield resident Christy Silvas about her 750-mile trek on the Camino de Santiago in Spain. Plus, your chance to win a $25 gift card to a local Mansfield eatery with our Mansfield Trivia Question, courtesy of Joe Jenkins Farmers Insurance. We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
Episode 143 – 10/5/22 – Christy Silvas Interview I
Stories we’re covering this week:
• Mansfield man sentenced to 52 months for assaulting law enforcement officer during January 6th Capitol breach
• Mansfield Library says, “Hey! Look at our new makeover!”
• In Sports: only one MISD football game last week and they didn’t disappoint
Coming up in the Features Section:
• Science reporter Dennis Webb has up a few science nuggets
• Angel Biasatti helps declutter your mind in Methodist Mansfield News to Know
• Realtor Beth Steinke how interest rates affect your home buying in the Mansfield Real Estate Market Update
• Brian Certain says hello to fall in the Cocktail of the Week
We have the seven-day weather forecast and, in the talk segment, Steve talks in-studio with Mansfield resident Christy Silvas about her 750-mile trek on the Camino de Santiago. Plus, your chance to win a $25 gift card to a local Mansfield eatery with our Mansfield Trivia Question, courtesy of Joe Jenkins Farmers Insurance. We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
Episode 142 – 9/28/22 – Shane Trotter Interview II
Stories we’re covering this week:
• Cyberattack criminals start emailing MISD students, staff and alumni
• Council gets into the Christmas spirit in A Moment with the Mayor
• Upcoming event will have you gazing at the moon
• Wondering what to do with that old refrigerator? The City will take it this weekend
• Mansfield celebrates its heritage with Founders Day festival this weekend
• In Sports, big scores were posted in last week’s Friday Night Lights!
In the Features Section:
• Science reporter Dennis Webb talks about how to make a science observation
• Angel Biasatti talks about an upcoming event that could improve your cardiovascular health in Methodist Mansfield News to Know
• Realtor Beth Steinke addresses sellers’ disclosures in the Mansfield Real Estate Market Update
• Brian Certain will have you wishing it was still summer in the Cocktail of the Week
We have the seven-day weather forecast and, in the talk segment, Steve concludes his in-studio talk with local author Shane Trotter. Plus, your chance to win a $25 gift card to a local Mansfield eatery with our Mansfield Trivia Question, courtesy of Joe Jenkins Farmers Insurance. We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
Episode 141 – 9/21/22 – Shane Trotter Interview I
Stories we’re covering this week:
• MISD warns of stolen catalytic converter thefts on area campuses
• Meanwhile, the school district offers tips on how to protect your identity as a result of last month’s cyberattack
• In Sports, two Mansfield ISD football teams remain undefeated
In the Features Section:
• Science reporter Dennis Webb talks about another asteroid that killed the dinosaurs! Maybe…
• Angel Biasatti reveals how your posture affects your medicine reaction time in Methodist Mansfield News to Know
• Brian Certain helps make the transition from summer to fall in the Cocktail of the Week
We have the seven-day weather forecast and, in the talk segment, Steve talks in-studio with local author Shane Trotter. Plus, your chance to win a $25 gift card to a local Mansfield eatery with our Mansfield Trivia Question, courtesy of Joe Jenkins Farmers Insurance. We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
Episode 140 – 9/14/22 – Local News for Mansfield, Texas
Stories we’re covering this week:
• Mansfield resident reflects on a letter he received from Queen Elizabeth
• City Council votes in a lower tax rate. We’ll talk about it in A Moment With the Mayor
• New three-digit crisis hotline introduced to help save lives
• Local Latinas form group to bring attention to Hispanic Heritage Month and other events
• In Sports, two big wins in MISD football as teams prepare for this weekend’s district games
In the Features Section:
• Science reporter Dennis Webb talks about a scientific use of sewage
• Angel Biasatti gives breast cancer the boot in Methodist Mansfield News to Know
• Realtor Beth Steinke helps you avoid wire transfer scams in the Mansfield Real Estate Market Update
• Brian Certain makes good use of watermelons in the Cocktail of the Week
We have the seven-day weather forecast plus, you will have a chance to win a $25 gift card to a local Mansfield eatery with our Mansfield Trivia Question, courtesy of Joe Jenkins Farmers Insurance. We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
Episode 139 – 9/7/22 – Rosalie Gilbert Interview II
Stories we’re covering this week:
• Mansfield ISD is asked to cease and desist
• When’s the last time you cracked open really good book? We have a suggestion coming up
• COVID-19 is on the downslope again in Mansfield
• Upcoming event at The LOT gives you a chance to show your patriot pride
• In Sports, Jonathan Dodd recaps the MISD games of the week
Coming up in the Features Section:
• Science reporter Dennis Webb takes a look at the photo of a distant planet from the James Webb Telescope
• Angel Biasatti gets her bling on in Methodist Mansfield News to Know
• Realtor Beth Steinke has advice on home buying in the Mansfield Real Estate Market Update
• Brian Certain is serving up an adult slushee in the Cocktail of the Week
We have the seven-day weather forecast and, in the talk segment, Steve concludes his in-studio talk with the city’s Cultural Arts Supervisor Rosalie Gilbert. Plus, your chance to win a $25 gift card to a local Mansfield eatery with our Mansfield Trivia Question, courtesy of Joe Jenkins Farmers Insurance. We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
Episode 138 – 8/31/22 – Rosalie Gilbert Interview I
Stories we’re covering this week:
• Mansfield ISD crippled by cyber attack
• Covid-19 is on the downslope again in Mansfield
• Founders Day returns to Mansfield and we have the details
In the Features Section:
• Science reporter Dennis Webb takes us to the moon and back
• Angel Biasatti helps ease anxiety and stress during the school year in Methodist Mansfield News to Know
• Realtor Beth Steinke has advice on home buying in the Mansfield Real Estate Market Update
• Brian Certain is going patriotic in the Cocktail of the Week
We have the seven-day weather forecast and, in the talk segment, Steve talks in-studio with the city’s Cultural Arts Supervisor Rosalie Gilbert. Plus, chance to win a $25 gift card to a local Mansfield eatery with our Mansfield Trivia Question, courtesy of Joe Jenkins Farmers Insurance. We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
Episode 137 – 8/10/22 – MOVE Interview
Stories we’re covering this week:
• Back to School Bash draws thousands
• The COVID-19 spread in Mansfield continues to increase
• We have a list of the lowest gas prices in Mansfield in our feature Who’s Got Gas?
In the Features Section:
• Science reporter Dennis Webb talks about King Tut and astronomy
• Angel Biasatti says too much fun in the sun can cause problems in Methodist Mansfield News to Know
• Realtor Beth Steinke has the Mansfield Real Estate Market Update
• Brian Certain raises a grand ol’ flag in the Cocktail of the Week
Are we getting a break in the 100-degree days? We have the answer in the seven-day weather forecast and, in the talk segment, Steve talks in-studio with a Mansfield teacher who has co-founded an organization to help local voters stay informed. And, your chance to win a $25 gift card to a local Mansfield eatery with our Mansfield Trivia Question, courtesy of Joe Jenkins Farmers Insurance. We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
MOVE website: https://votingeducators.weebly.com/
MOVE Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MansfieldOrganizationOfVotingEducators
Episode 136 – 8/3/22 – Juan Fresquez Interview III
Stories we’re covering this week:
• City council teams up with the school board in a joint meeting
• COVID-19 is still on the rise here in Mansfield
• City accepting applications for My Mansfield Muni-Versity, Class Three
• We have a list of the lowest gas prices in Mansfield in our feature Who’s Got Gas?
• City of Mansfield is looking for the cutest dog in town
In the Features Section:
• Angel Biasatti addresses snake bites in Methodist Mansfield News to Know
• Realtor Beth Steinke homes and probate in the Mansfield Real Estate Market Update
• Brian Certain has a crush and he’ll tell you about it in the Cocktail of the Week
We have the steamy seven-day weather forecast and, in the talk segment, Steve concludes his in-studio conversation with Methodist Mansfield Medical Center CEO Juan Fresquez. Plus, chance to win a $25 gift card to a local Mansfield eatery with our Mansfield Trivia Question, courtesy of Joe Jenkins Farmers Insurance. We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
Episode 135 – 7/27/22 – Juan Fresquez Interview II
Stories we’re covering this week:
• Ben Barber students earn national honors at SkillsUSA competition
• What took place at this week’s city council meeting? We cover it all in A Moment With the Mayor
• COVID-19 is rearing its ugly head again in Mansfield
• We have a list of the lowest gas prices in Mansfield in our feature Who’s Got Gas?
Coming up in the Features Section:
• Roving science reporter Dennis Webb gazes at the galaxies via the Webb Telescope
• Angel Biasatti protects from summers burns in Methodist Mansfield News to Know
• Realtor Beth Steinke shines a light on our city in the Mansfield Real Estate Market Update
• Brian Certain comes to a conclusion in the Cocktail of the Week
We have the hot seven-day weather forecast and, in the talk segment, Steve talks in-studio with Methodist Mansfield Medical Center President Juan Fresquez, Part Two. Plus, your chance to win a $25 gift card to a local Mansfield eatery with our Mansfield Trivia Question, courtesy of Joe Jenkins Farmers Insurance.We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
Episode 134 – 7/20/22 – Juan Fresquez Interview I
Stories we’re covering this week:
• City Council provides a little tax relief by increasing the homestead exemption
• COVID is on the rise again in Mansfield
• National Weather Service sees no end to the hot weather pattern
• MISD gearing up for Back-To-School Bash
• We have a list of the lowest gas prices in Mansfield in Who’s Got Gas?
Coming up in the Features Section:
• Roving science reporter Dennis Webb revisits the ‘70s Voyager space probe
• What’s bugging Angel Biasatti? We’ll find out in Methodist Mansfield News to Know
• Realtor Beth Steinke recaps the first half of 2022 in the Mansfield Real Estate Market Update
• Brian Certain combines Roses and citrus in the Cocktail of the Week
We have the hot seven-day weather forecast and, in the talk segment, Steve talks in-studio with Methodist Mansfield Medical Center CEO Juan Fresquez. Plus, your chance to win a $25 gift card to a local Mansfield eatery with our Mansfield Trivia Question, courtesy of Joe Jenkins Farmers Insurance. We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
Episode 133 – 7/13/22 – Tracy Hackler Interview II
Stories we’re covering this week:
• Cultural arts and landscaping standards tops A Moment With the Mayor
• City opens application process for boards and commissions
• Tarrant County raises Covid Community Level to High
• Family and friends gather to remember Lake Ridge star student
• We have a list of the lowest gas prices in Mansfield in Who’s Got Gas?
• Nonprofit brings a touch of Las Vegas to Mansfield
In the Features Section:
• Roving science reporter Dennis Webb gazes into the galaxies for the Webb Telescope
• Angel Biasatti reports on a new carpal tunnel procedure in Methodist Mansfield News to Know
• Realtor Beth Steinke asks “It is still a good time to buy?” in the Mansfield Real Estate Market Update
• Brian Certain has a libation that will have you rockin’ on the porch swing in the Cocktail of the Week
We have the hot seven-day weather forecast and, in the talk segment, Steve concludes his talk with sports memorabilia expert Tracy Hackler. Plus, your chance to win a $25 gift card to a local Mansfield eatery with our Mansfield Trivia Question, courtesy of Joe Jenkins Farmers Insurance. We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
Episode 132 – 7/6/22 – Tracy Hackler Interview I
Stories we’re covering this week:
• City starts construction on South Holland Road
• Human trafficking forum set to take place in Mansfield at the end of the month
• Looking to get rid of your old batteries, light bulbs or pool chemicals? Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off takes place this week
• We have a list of the lowest gas prices in Mansfield in Who’s Got Gas?
• Why is there a bottle of A1 sauce dangling from a tree at Matlock and Cannon? We have the answer
In the Features Section:
• Roving science reporter Dennis Webb observes new crates on the moon and a brief Covid update
• Angel Biasatti has tips on taking care of your back in Methodist Mansfield News to Know
• Realtor Beth Steinke says foreclosure is not the answer in the Mansfield Real Estate Market Update
• Brian Certain takes you to outer space in the Cocktail of the Week
We have the hot seven-day weather forecast and, in the talk segment, Steve chats with sports memorabilia expert Tracy Hackler. Plus, your chance to win a $25 gift card to a local Mansfield eatery with our Mansfield Trivia Question, courtesy of Joe Jenkins Farmers Insurance. We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
Episode 131 – 6/29/22 – Dr. Jeannine Hoang Interview II
Stories we’re covering this week:
• Texas Health Hospital raises 21,000 servings of cereal for families own need
• Should political actives tale place at civic events? We talk about it with A Moment with the Mayor
• City asks for your opinion on Rose Park makeover
• We have a list of the lowest gas prices in Mansfield in Who’s Got Gas?
• Mansfield ISD Earns National Awards for Communications and Marketing
• Fireworks to culminate Sunday’s Mansfield Rocks event
In the Features Section:
• Roving science reporter Dennis Webb unearths a paleontology controversy
• Angel Biasatti gets a little nutty in Methodist Mansfield News to Know
• Realtor Beth Steinke shines a light on solar panels in the Mansfield Real Estate Market Update
• Brian Certain is blending another perfect libation in the Cocktail of the Week
We have the hot seven-day weather forecast and, in the talk segment, Steve concludes his talk with local dermatologist-entrepreneur Jeannine Hoang. Plus, you will have a chance to win a $25 gift card to a local Mansfield eatery with our Mansfield Trivia Question, courtesy of Joe Jenkins Farmers Insurance. We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
Episode 130 – 6/22/22 – Dr. Jeannine Hoang Interview I
Stories we’re covering this week:
• Voters elect Craig Tipping to Mansfield ISD School Board
• Gas prices continue to spike. We have a list of the least expensive stations in Mansfield
In the Features Section:
• Roving science reporter Dennis Webb traces the history of coal
• Angel Biasatti talks brain power in Methodist Mansfield News to Know
• Beth Steinke says it’s still a good time to sell in the Mansfield Real Estate Market Update
• Brian Certain is preparing a pineapple parade in the Cocktail of the Week
We have the hot seven-day weather forecast and, in the talk segment, Steve talks with local dermatologist-entrepreneur Dr. Jeannine Hoang plus, your chance to win a $25 gift card to a local Mansfield eatery with our Mansfield Trivia Question, courtesy of Joe Jenkins Farmers Insurance. We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
Episode 129 – 6/15/22 – Donovan Browder Interview
Stories we’re covering this week:
• Saturday offers one last chance to cast a vote for school board
• We talk proclamations and much more in A Moment With the Mayor
• Juneteenth celebration set for this Saturday in Mansfield
• Lake Ridge student makes NextDoor’s Top 100 list
• Carter Blood Center teams up with local medical center for local blood drive
• Library creates kids’ summer reading program
• Legacy baseball team falls shy of state championship in a historic season
In the Features Section:
• Roving science reporter Dennis Webb is gazing the early morning skies in search of aligned planets
• Angel Biasatti offers safety tips around the swimming pool in Methodist Mansfield News to Know
• Beth Steinke gives advice on contacting listing agents in the Mansfield Real Estate Market Update
• Brian Certain is blending another perfect libation in the Cocktail of the Week
We have the seven-day weather forecast and, in the talk segment, Steve talks with Mansfield teenager Donovan Browder who was just selected nationally as one of NextDoor’s Top 100 neighbors. Plus, chance to win a $25 gift card to a local Mansfield eatery with our Mansfield Trivia Question, courtesy of Joe Jenkins Farmers Insurance. We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
Episode 128 – 6/8/22 – James Sellers Interview
Stories we’re covering this week:
• Early Voting has begun in the school board runoff election
• The Mansfield ISD Nutrition Department is looking for a few good workers
• New carpal tunnel procedure brings relief to long-suffering patients
• In sports, Lake Ridge softball wraps up their state tournament as Legacy baseball advances to the big show
In the Features Section:
• Roving science reporter Dennis Webb takes us back to Mars
• Angel Biasatti introduces a new weight-loss center in Methodist Mansfield News to Know
• Beth Steinke talks mortgage insurance in the Mansfield Real Estate Market Update
• Brian Certain is serving a libation that will send you to paradise in the Cocktail of the Week
We have the seven-day weather forecast and, in the talk segment, Steve talks with Sellmark CEO James Sellers. Plus, you will have a chance to win a $25 gift card to a local Mansfield eatery with our Mansfield Trivia Question, courtesy of Joe Jenkins Farmers Insurance. We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
Episode 127 – 6/1/22 – Holly Patterson Interview
Stories we’re covering this week:
• Superintendent of schools responds to mass shooting in Uvalde
• Library expansion closes the facility for the summer
• Newest school board members sworn in
• In sports, Lake Ridge softball team headed to state tournament
Coming up in the Features Section:
• Roving science reporter Dennis Webb explains “independent reviews”
• Angel Biasatti concludes her two-part series on heat illness in Methodist Mansfield News to Know
• Home improvement specialist Terry Radzwion looks at your roof in the Ask Terry segment
• Brian Certain takes us back to his childhood in the Cocktail of the Week
We have the seven-day weather forecast and, in the talk segment, Steve talks with local grief counselor Holly Patterson. Plus, your chance to win a $25 gift card to a local Mansfield eatery with our Mansfield Trivia Question, courtesy of Joe Jenkins Farmers Insurance. We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
Episode 126 – 5/25/22 – Jason Moore MEDC Interview II
Stories we’re covering this week:
• Mansfield ranked one of the most livable cities in the country
• Council approves and declines zoning changes in A Moment with the Mayor
• Mansfield partners with Fort Worth Chamber for economic growth
• Mansfield seniors prepare to walk the stage this week
In the Features Section:
• Roving science reporter Dennis Webb looks into black holes
• Angel Biasatti tells how to recognize signs of heat illness in Methodist Mansfield News to Know
• Beth Steinke says “Y’all c’mon in!” when you see an open house sign in the Mansfield Real Estate Market Update
• Brian Certain takes you camping in the Cocktail of the Week
We have the seven-day weather forecast and, in the talk segment, Steve concludes his in-studio talk with MEDC Executive Director Jason Moore. And, a little later in the episode you will have a chance to win a $25 gift card to OUR PLACE with our Mansfield Trivia Question! We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
Episode 125 – 5/18/22 – Jason Moore MEDC Interview I
Stories we’re covering this week:
• MISD students place in the 99th percentile
• Early voting has begun again. Again? Again!
• Mansfield PD nabs five vehicle burglary suspects
• Local restaurant provides formula for families
• The LOT goes under the big top
In the Features Section:
• Roving science reporter Dennis Webb files his 100th report and has an update on the Mars helicopter Ingenuity
• Angel Biasatti has advice on how to beat the heat in Methodist Mansfield News to Know
• Beth Steinke talks about housing and economics while trying to predict the future in the Mansfield Real Estate Market Update
• Brian Certain has the final word on the Last Ward in the Cocktail of the Week
We have the seven-day weather forecast and, in the talk segment, Steve talks with MEDC Executive Director Jason Moore. Plus, your chance to win a $25 gift card to OUR PLACE with our Mansfield Trivia Question! We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
Episode 124 – 5/11/22 – Angela Thorne Interview II
Stories we’re covering this week:
• Mansfield voters send a strong message at the polls
• Mayor Evans updates us on Monday’s city council meeting
• Keep Mansfield Beautiful confirms its gold star reputation
• Restaurant Management students rank best in the country
• In sports, Track & Field students heading to state competition
In the Features Section:
• Roving science reporter Dennis Webb looks for a meteorite at the bottom the ocean
• Angel Biasatti has advice on taking care of Number One in Methodist Mansfield News to Know
• Beth Steinke talks about rental scams in the Mansfield Real Estate Market Update
• Home improvement specialist Terry Radzwion preps you for a summer full of yard work in the Ask Terry segment
• Brian Certain turns on the lights in the Cocktail of the Week
We have the seven-day weather forecast and, in the talk segment, Steve concludes his human trafficking interview with Mansfield resident Angela Thorne. Plus, your chance to win a $25 gift card to OUR PLACE with our Mansfield Trivia Question! We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
Episode 123 – 5/4/22 – Angela Thorne Interview I
Stories we’re covering this week:
• The Class of ’22 may have you seeing double… times 35
• Ben Barber culinary students aim for state competition
• Saturday closes out a busy campaign season
In the Features Section:
• Roving science reporter Dennis Webb explains why the moon is distancing itself from Earth
• Angel Biasatti prepares us for summer vacation in Methodist Mansfield News to Know
• Beth Steinke explores the recent housing shortage in the Mansfield Real Estate Market Update
• Brian Certain runs for the roses in the Cocktail of the Week
We have the seven-day weather forecast and, in the talk segment, Steve converses with Angela Thorne, director of Moses Movement, about her experiences on human trafficking. And, your chance to win a $25 gift card to OUR PLACE RESTAURANT with our Mansfield Trivia Question! We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
Episode 122 – 4/27/22 – It’s Wedding Week!
Stories we’re covering this week:
• Missing Texas Army National Guard specialist was a Mansfield High grad
• Early voting has begun in Mansfield
• Local mall implements weekend curfew for adolescents
• The MAC kicks-off their Outdoor Movie Series this weekend
• Zoning changes, park improvements and townhomes, we cover them all in A Moment With the Mayor
In the Features Section:
• Roving science reporter Dennis Webb takes us to the moon and back
• Methodist Mansfield has hired a new doctor and we’ll introduce you to her in Methodist Mansfield News to Know
• Beth Steinke talks appraisal guarantees in the Mansfield Real Estate Market Update
• Brian Certain scores a touchdown in the Cocktail of the Week
We have the seven-day weather forecast and, in the talk segment, a special interview as Steve talks with a Mansfield bride-to-be about planning her wedding. Plus, your chance to win a $25 gift card to BIG D BARBECUE with our Mansfield Trivia Question! We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
Episode 121 – 4/20/22 – Understanding the Bond Election
Stories we’re covering this week:
• Nationally-known local musician to headline fundraiser for cancer-stricken friend
• Mansfield Women’s Club set to bust out spring fashion at upcoming event
• Earth Day festivities return to Mansfield after a two-year hiatus
• Mansfield High grad proves that it pays to stay awake in Science class
• In sports, after seven years in the majors, Thor makes his Texas debut
Coming up in the Features Section:
• Roving science reporter Dennis Webb continues his voyage into deep space
• Methodist Mansfield recognizes this year’s Provider of the Year and we’ll talk with him in the Methodist Mansfield News to Know
• Beth Steinke keeps us apprised of appraisals in the Mansfield Real Estate Market Update
• Home improvement specialist Terry Radzwion has tips on painting the exterior of your home in the Ask Terry segment
• Brian Certain has his hands firmly on the controls in the cockpit of the Cocktail of the Week
We have the seven-day weather forecast and, in the talk segment, Steve talks about each of the five propositions coming up on the May 7th ballot with Support Mansfield 2022 PAC member Scot Bowman. And, your chance to win a $25 gift card to BIG D BARBECUE with our Mansfield Trivia Question! We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
Episode 120 – 4/13/22 – Paula Giaimo Morales Interview II
Stories we’re covering this week:
• Mansfield resident throws out ceremonial first pitch at Rangers’ Opening Day
• Good news from the finance department? We’ll talk about in A Moment With the Mayor
• City leaders prepare for National Day of Prayer
In the Features Section:
• Roving science reporter Dennis Webb digs deeper into “how big is the universe?”
• Beth Steinke keeps up with the Joneses in the Mansfield Real Estate Market Update
• Brian Certain has his hands firmly on the controls in the cockpit of the Cocktail of the Week
We have the seven-day weather forecast and, in the talk segment, Steve concludes his in-studio talk with Tarrant County Jury Room Bailiff Paula Giaimo Morales. Plus, your chance to win a $25 gift card to BIG D BARBECUE with our Mansfield Trivia Question! We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
Episode 119 – 4/6/22 – Paula Giaimo Morales Interview I
Stories we’re covering this week:
• Mansfield ISD set to hold teachers job fair
• Want to vote in the upcoming bond election? The deadline to register is looming
• Legacy science teacher receives statewide award
• City to offer free mulch this weekend
• In sports, two MISD soccer teams have moved on to the next round off playoffs
In the Features Section:
• Roving science reporter Dennis Webb answers the questions “how big is the universe?”
• Beth Steinke offers property tax tips in the Mansfield Real Estate Market Update
• Fruit in a martini? Brian Certain says “yessiree” in the Cocktail of the Week
We have the seven-day weather forecast and, in the talk segment, Steve talks in-studio with Tarrant County Jury Bailiff Paula Giaimo Morales about why jury duty is hated so much. Plus, your chance to win a $25 gift card to BIG D BARBECUE with our Mansfield Trivia Question! We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
Episode 118 – 3/30/22 – Dr. Levy Do Interview II
Stories we’re covering this week:
• Wrong-way driver ignites massive gas fire
• The COVID-19 epidemic is still on the decline here in Mansfield
• Got junk? It’s time to chunk your junk
• Rose Park is going to the dogs on Saturday
• Three MISD students named National Merit finalists
• In sports, six MISD soccer teams advance to area playoffs
In the Features Section:
• Roving science reporter Dennis Webb talks about the science behind cryptocurrency
• Prices are crazy and inventory is low. Beth Steinke has the Mansfield Real Estate Market Update
• Brian Certain is mixing a drink that you might want to try blindfolded in the Cocktail of the Week
We have the seven-day weather forecast and, in the talk segment, Steve concludes his conversation with Vietnamese immigrant Dr. Levy Do about coming to America and his success locally by running his own dental practice. Plus, your chance to win a $25 gift card to BIG D BARBECUE with our Mansfield Trivia Question! We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
Episode 117 – 3/23/22 – Dr. Levy Do Interview I
Stories we’re covering this week:
• Proclamations, resolutions and ordinances, we cover them all in A Moment with the Mayor
• The COVID-19 epidemic is still on the decline here in Mansfield
• Methodist Mansfield to offer free sports physicals for MISD students
In the Features Section:
• Roving science reporter Dennis Webb has a space news update
• Brian Certain is mixing a drink that screams “spring has sprung!” in the Cocktail of the Week
We have the seven-day weather forecast and, in the talk segment, Steve talks with Vietnamese immigrant Dr. Levy Do about coming to America and his success locally by running his own dental practice. Plus, your chance to win a $25 gift card to BIG D BARBECUE with our Mansfield Trivia Question! We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
Episode 116 – 3/18/22 – What Makes a Good School Board Trustee Interview
Stories we’re covering this week:
• City ramps up for a “big dill” weekend
• Mainstage Classic Theatre is looking for a few good guys and dolls
• City offers public presentation on upcoming bond issues
• The COVID-19 epidemic is still on the decline here in Mansfield
• Timberview boys basketball comes up short in state championship
In the Features Section:
• Roving science reporter Dennis Webb talks about space rocks in Greenland
• Brian Certain is mixing a drink to perfection in the Cocktail of the Week
We have the five-day weather forecast and in the talk segment, Steve and school board member Karen Marcucci tackle the question, “What makes a good school board trustee?” Plus, your chance to win $25 gift card to BIG D BARBECUE with our Mansfield Trivia Question! We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
Episode 115 – 3/9/22 – Randall Canedy Interview II
Stories we’re covering this week:
• Local nonprofit raising funds for Ukrainian refugees
• We talk proclamations, ponds, parks, pickles and parades in A Moment with the Mayor
• The COVID-19 epidemic is still on the decline here in Mansfield
• Timberview men’s basketball just two games away from state champs
In the Features Section:
• Roving science reporter Dennis Webb talks about how you can blast your name into space
• Home improvement specialist Terry Radzwion breaks a chilling wind in the Ask Terry segment
• Brian Certain is mixing a drink to perfection in the Cocktail of the Week
We have the seven-day weather forecast and in the talk segment, Steve concludes his in-studio chat with Frost Bank president Randall Canedy. Plus, your chance to win $25 gift card to BIG D BARBECUE with our Mansfield Trivia Question! We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
Episode 114 – 3/2/22 – Randall Canedy Interview I
Stories we’re covering this week:
• Multiple changes to the school board ballot in the past week
• Fine Arts Master Plan discussed in A Moment With the Mayor
• The COVID-19 spread continues its decline here in Mansfield
• Mansfield Philharmonic presents A Night at the Opera
• Area FFA students set to display livestock
Coming up in the Features Section:
• Roving science reporter Dennis Webb wonders if international politics is being talked about on the International Space Station
• Brian Certain is mixing a drink with a dash of spring in the Cocktail of the Week
We have the seven-day weather forecast and in the talk segment, Steve talks in-studio with Frost Bank president Randall Canedy. Plus, your chance to win a $25 gift card to BIG D BARBECUE with our Mansfield Trivia Question! We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
Episode 113 – 2/23/22 – Eric Tucker Interview
Stories we’re covering this week:• Single vehicle accident leaves one dead and a child hospitalized
• The ballot is complete for the May elections
• The COVID-19 epidemic case numbers are on the decline here in Mansfield
In the Features Section:
• Roving science reporter Dennis Webb ponders the life of the International Space Station, Part 3
• Home improvement specialist Terry Radzwion offers options in the Ask Terry segment
• Brian Certain is mixing a drink that’s better than sliding into home on a rainy day in the Cocktail of the Week
We have the seven-day weather forecast and in the talk segment, Steve left us a conversation he recorded last week with Arlington-Mansfield Area YMCA President/CEO Eric Tucker. And, your chance to win $25 gift card to the restaurant of your choice with our Mansfield Trivia Question! We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
Episode 112 – 2/16/22 – Orion Jean Encore Interview
Stories we’re covering this week:
• TIME magazine chooses Mansfield student as Kid of the Year
• Early voting for statewide races has begun
• More names have been added to the ballot for MISD school board
• The COVID-19 epidemic case numbers are on the decline here in Mansfield
• City council holds public hearing with H-E-B officials
• What did the 2021 Racial Profile Report reveal? Find out in A Moment with the Mayor
• Valentine’s Drone show turns into something magical
In the Features Section:
• Roving science reporter Dennis Webb ponders the life of the International Space Station, Part 2
• Brian Certain is mixing a drink that will help brighten your day in the Cocktail of the Week
We have the seven-day weather forecast and Steve revisits his conversation with Mansfield student and TIME’s Kid of the Year Orion Jean. Plus, you will have a chance to win $25 gift card to the restaurant of your choice with our Mansfield Trivia Question! We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
Episode 111 – 2/9/22 – Mike Leyman Interview II
Stories we’re covering this week:
• Mansfield High grad takes the national stage
• Mansfield police warn of ongoing scam
• Want an H-E-B in Mansfield? It’s time to show your support
• The COVID-19 epidemic remains prevalent locally
• District spelling bee champ correctly spells 10-letter word
• MISD Young Business pros headed to state contest
• MISD DECA students also qualify for state competition
• New barbecue joint set to open downtown
Coming up in the Features Section:
• Roving science reporter Dennis Webb ponders the life of the International Space Station
• Brian Certain is making something special in the Cocktail of the Week
We have the seven-day weather forecast (and it’s looking better than last week) and in the talk segment, Steve completes his two-part interview with Mansfield City Councilman Mike Leyman. And, you will have a chance to win $25 gift card to the restaurant of your choice with our Mansfield Trivia Question! We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
Episode 110 – 2/2/22 – Mike Leyman Interview I
Stories we’re covering this week:
• Chamber of Commerce hands out annual business awards
• One more name has been added to the school board ballot
• 26 MISD students named as All-State musicians
• Downtown business owner strives to hang onto outdoor seating
• Council opts to tear down jail facility
• The COVID-19 epidemic is still hanging around locally
• The City releases the latest Road Report
Coming up in the Features Section:
• Science reporter Dennis Webb goes vegan, just for a day
• Home improvement specialist Terry Radzwion attacks black gunk in the Ask Terry segment
• Brian Certain gets a little nutty in the Cocktail of the Week
We have the seven-day weather forecast and in the talk segment, Steve goes one-on-one with Councilman Mike Leyman. Plus, your chance to win $25 gift card to the restaurant of your choice with our Mansfield Trivia Question! We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
Episode 109 – 1/26/22 – Jack Crowder Interview
Stories we’re covering this week:
• MISD and the City open the filing process for school board and council elections
• Public restrooms, bond issues and the naming of a pond, we cover it all in A Moment with the Mayor
• The COVID-19 continues its strong spread locally
• RL Anderson Stadium plays home to the newest COVID-19 testing site
• Local 11-year-old reaches Top 5 in TIME For Kids/Nickelodeon’s “Kid of the Year”
Coming up in the Features Section:
• Science reporter Dennis Webb takes another look at the James Webb space telescope
• Home improvement specialist Terry Radzwion covers more new year’s resolutions in the Ask Terry segment
• Brian Certain gets salty in the Cocktail of the Week
We have the seven-day weather forecast and in the talk segment, Steve takes us back to Mansfield in the 18-hundreds with his guest Jack Crowder. Plus, you will have a chance to win $25 gift card to POURED, the wine bar with our Mansfield Trivia Question! We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
Episode 108 – 1/19/22 – Kenya Mobley Interview II
Stories we’re covering this week:
• MISD closes school districtwide amid growing COVID concerns
• The COVID-19 epidemic is on the rise here in Mansfield
• Mayor Evans files for re-election
• Mansfield Library says to Mind Your Beeswax
• You’re invited to the theater this weekend!
In the Features Section:
• Science reporter Dennis Webb has shocking news about a shockwave that came through Mansfield over the weekend
• Brian Certain is serving up yet another perfect libation in the Cocktail of the Week
We have the seven-day weather forecast and in the talk segment, Steve concludes his talk with local serial entrepreneur Kenya Mobley. And, you will have a chance to win $25 gift card to POURED, the wine bar with our Mansfield Trivia Question! We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
Episode 107 – 1/12/22 – Kenya Mobley Interview I
Stories we’re covering this week:
• Summit Band honored with prestigious award
• The Mansfield Philharmonic is seeking musicians
• Awards, food handling, and a new Chick-fil-A, we cover it all in A Moment With the Mayor
• The COVID-19 epidemic is rapidly increasing here in Mansfield
• 23 new laws went into effect in Texas on January first, we’ll take at a few of them
• What do fitness, hot cocoa and s’mores all have in common? We’ll tell you!
• Parks & Rec to temporarily close a portion of the Linear Trail for construction
The Features Section:
• Science reporter Dennis Webb gazes skyward at the James Webb Space Telescope
• Brian Certain is serving up yet another perfect libation in the Cocktail of the Week
We have the seven-day weather forecast and in the talk segment, Steve talks with local serial entrepreneur Kenya Mobley. And, a little later in the episode you will have a chance to win $25 gift card to POURED, the wine bar with our Mansfield Trivia Question! We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
Episode 106 – 1/5/22 – Rosemarie Caldovino De Manna Interview
Stories we’re covering this week:
• The COVID-19 epidemic is on the rise again here in Mansfield
• Mainstage Classic Theatre is looking for a few good thespians
In the Features Section:
• Science reporter Dennis Webb takes a look at the Webb telescope
• Home improvement specialist Terry Radzwion shares his new years resolutions in the Ask Terry segment
• Brian Certain is serving up yet another perfect libation in the Cocktail of the Week
We have the seven-day weather forecast and in the talk segment, Steve talks with Mansfield-based author Rosemarie Caldovino De Manna. Plus, you will have a chance to win $25 gift card to POURED, the wine bar with our Mansfield Trivia Question! We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.
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