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Community Connection

Community Connection

Written by: Mary Ayala (KOGO)
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Connecting with community leaders and organizations who work to improve the lives of San Diegans.2026 iHeartMedia, Inc. © Any use of this intellectual property for text and data mining or computational analysis including as training material for artificial intelligence systems is strictly prohibited without express written consent from iHeartMedia.
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  • Community Connection Show 4-Jan '26-Stroke Awareness
    Jan 27 2026
    When you think of Rubber Ducks, you may think of Ernie in the tub singing about his Rubber Duckie. Little did you know, THE HISTORY of the Rubber Duck, we get some insight from Neil King, Co-Owner of the Rubber Duck Museum. Then, many of us likely know someone who has had a stroke. But do you really know what happens or what causes a stroke? We speak with Jennifer Rose Goldman, author of "In the Face of Catastrophe: How a Traumatic Brain Injury Became a Blessing"
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    30 mins
  • Community Connection Show 3-Jan '26-Meaning of Martin Luther King Jr Holiday
    Jan 20 2026
    January of 1986 was the first official federal observance of Martin Luther King Jr Day. We discuss why we celebrate it and the day’s significance, with historian Kenneth C. Davis. Author of the ”Don’t Know Much” series of books. His most recent is titled – THE WORLD IN BOOKS: 52 Works of Great Short Nonfiction. Then, January is National Blood Donor Month. And, while the title might be self-explanatory the impact is much more than just a name. Rodney Wilson, national spokesperson for the Red Cross tells us how.
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    30 mins
  • Community Connection Show 2-Jan '26-Rich vs Wealthy
    Jan 13 2026
    We’re living in a day and age where tens of millions of Americans families are working harder than ever, with less to show for it. Dr. Willie Jolley – a Hall of Fame Speaker and best-selling author spoke with us about his new book titled: Rich is Good, Wealthy is Better. Then, have you noticed that some of these more modern, futuristic cars have the worst headlights. They can be, and often are, BLINDING to oncoming drivers…. We discussed the issue with Dr. Peter Papadakos, Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care at the University of Rochester.
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    30 mins
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