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STAR 94.5’s 5th Annual One Joyous Night Starring Hezekiah Walker - Ticket Info.
JUST ANNOUNCED: Fantasia’s The Love of Soul Tour with Anthony Hamilton and October London - 3/27
Nominate Your Team to Win STAR 94.5’s Praise Team Competition & You Could Open for Hezekiah Walker
Listen For Your Chance To Win Tickets To SeaWorld’s Howl O Scream
Nominate Your Pastor to Join Pastor Riva During Sunday Morning Inspiration on STAR 94.5
STAR 94.5’s Important Election Reminders
Eatonville Police Department’s National Night Out Free Community Event - 10/13/26
Details Here on the FOCUS HBCU Fair at Rosen Centre Hotel @ 10/15/26
Bewitching Family Fun at Eolaween on October 24th at Lake Eola Park
Seminole County Sheriff’s Office Halloween Safety Spooktacular - 10/28/26
Join JoJo at the American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer - October 31st
Usher & Chris Brown @ Raymond James Stadium - 12/11/26 & 12/12/26
Patti LaBelle Live in Concert at the Dr. Phillips Center - 12/17/26
Jo Koy @ Kia Center - 1/30/26
Legends of Laughter @ Addition Financial Arena - 2/5/27
On Demand
Tony's Trippin' on Star 94.5
Tony's Trippin' on Star 94.5
Tony's Trippin' 9.22.26
It's another "Top 5 Tuesday" with Tony Sco as he tells you the Top 5 Things that Annoying people do!!
Tony's Trippin' 9.3.26
It's "Alliteration Thursday" with Tony Sco. He discusses the man that was arrested for scamming women for pretending to being a NFL player.
Tony's Trippin' 9.1.26
It's another "Top 5 Tuesday" with Tony Sco as he tells you the Top 5 Things that you would only do for someone you care about !!
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Monica May's Point Of View
Every Sunday morning, 'Monica May's Point Of View' features conversations built on hot topics and issues concerning African Americans. Local and national guests will share their points of view as well.
HURRICANE ISAISAS UPDATE/HER VOICE, HER JOURNEY, HER INFLUENCE/HEART HEALTH & MORE
Carlos Durden, Orange County Emergency Management shared storm preparedness tips that included our safety kit items; batteries, a weather alert radio, and non-perishable food items. Remember if there's water on the highway, "Turn Around, Don't Drown!" Persons with special needs (PSN) can get assistance by calling 311 Meredith May Jolivert, is the Global Chief Legal Officer for POLITICO and represents her company during the current media disruption at the White House. While she couldn't talk much about that (now), she did share great tips on how she got to her current position. Heart Health & More in our community. Melisa Wilson, NP Advent Health, shared the importance of knowing genetic background, your BP, weight, and be ready to share key health info. Connor Chaumley, a 22-year-old African American male who's undergone 10 open heart surgeries since he was born and Kia Blair Advent Health community affairs, shared her fundraiser to raise money for the American Heart Association Oct. 14th @ Meade Garden. Tickets on Eventbrite.
iHOPE Mentoring/BLACK HEALTH COMMISSION/MID-TERM ELECTIONS-State Senator Bracy-Davis
Marcus Brown, provides mentoring for boys 7-17 through iHOPE Mentoring every Tuesday & Thursday 6-8 pm @ Northwest Community Center 3955 W.D. Judge Drive in Orlando. This Thanksgiving & Christmas they are providing food baskets, gift cards and toys for 1,000 families. www.ihopementoring.com Cassandra Allen from Black Health Commission shared details about their virtual campaign to support efforts like Blk Joy Fest, Village Talks and Anatomy of an Artist exhibit. Details on the Next Chapter fundraiser www.blackhealthcommission.com State Senator Lavon Bracy-Davis talked about the importance of the upcoming Mid Term Election November 3rd . The deadline to register is Monday Oct. 5th and early voting is Oct. 19 - Nov. 1st. For details in our tri-county area visit https://voteorangefl.gov/ ; https://voteseminole.gov/; https://www.voteosceola.gov/en-us/
BLACK MEN'S HEALTH STUDY/ONE MAN'S CANCER JOURNEY/NEW ATTORNEY @ OSBORNE, FRANCIS & PETTIS
Dr.'s Lee Green and Dr. Kevin Sneed from the Moffitt Cancer Center developed the Black Men's Health Study (sponsored by Genentech) to address the health challenges disproportionately affecting African American men. Use this link in your browser, answer the entire survey to receive $25 https://lab.moffitt.org/green/current-research/black-mens-health-study/ Junius Bradley is receiving cancer treatment and was unable to come on POV. However, black men in our audience raised several questions about prostate cancer. Our moderators were able to answer with common knowledge. One general resource shared for more info and PSA testing is https://floridacenterforchange.org/ Attorney's Greg Francis and Yohance Pettis shared information about the national cases both have worked on. Attorney Greg Francis served as lead counsel to secure a $1.25 billion settlement for Black farmers in the historic class-action civil rights lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Attorney Pettis brings his civil rights experience as one of the few African American attorneys working in the Department of Justice. They mentioned the spring internship in the State Attorney's office. For info on that this spring, visit sao9.net
Star Cares
STAR Cares is an exclusive Community Affairs initiative of STAR 94.5, committed to enriching the lives of African-Americans in our community who need to be informed and benefit from programs targeting Education, Health and Financial Literacy
