Focus on the Upstate
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Focus on the Upstate on 1063WORD.com. Be advised: This program originally airs on 106.3 WORD sister stations ESPN Upstate, Classic Rock 101.1, and 93.3 The Planet. It does not air on 106.3 WORD; this website is only a repository for digital audio.
Focus on the Upstate
2w ago
Matthew speaks with Allergist and Immunologist Dr. John Pulcini with Prisma Health Acadia in Greenville about why allergies feel so bad in the area, why allergy seasons have actually gotten longer in recent years, and how you can protect yourself if you suffer from notable pollen allergies during this time of year ..read more
Focus on the Upstate
3w ago
Matthew speaks with Disability Rights South Carolina Voting & Public Policy Coordinator Macy Adams about the importance of voting and accessibility for those with disabilities to exercise this right. She explains what regulations polling places need to meet, how South Carolina stands in meeting those regulations, and what resources are available to those with disabilities in the state ..read more
Focus on the Upstate
2M ago
Matthew Causey speaks with Prisma Health Cardiologist Dr. Steven Maurides about heart health during National Heart Health Month ..read more
Focus on the Upstate
2M ago
Matthew Causey speaks with USC SNAP-Ed Program Coordinator Ashley Page Brookhart about the recently-launched nutrition and health initiative 5210 SC program. She also shares several resources for parents wanting to get their kids eating healthy and being active. Find out more on the initiative here ..read more
Focus on the Upstate
3M ago
Matthew Causey speaks with Oconee County Sheriff's Office Public Information Officer Master Deputy Jimmy Watt about ongoing phone scams in the community, how to recognize them as scams and avoid them, and what you should do if you fall victim to a scam yourself ..read more
Focus on the Upstate
3M ago
Matthew Causey speaks with Prisma Health's Dr. Jeremy Byrd, an Internal Medicine and Pediatrics-Certified Physician, about how you can keep safe and healthy during wintery weather as well as in the kitchen during the holiday season ..read more
Focus on the Upstate
3M ago
Matthew Causey speaks with Alex Reynolds, the Communications Chair of the Greenville County Historic & Natural Resources Trust, about a newly-planned nature park coming to Greenville. They discuss why maintaining natural and historic lands and locations is important, what the organization has done in its several years in operations now, and what the process of a project like this is ..read more
Focus on the Upstate
3M ago
Matthew Causey speaks with Greenville Housing Fund President and CEO Bryan Brown about the growing issue of homelessness in Greenville and the Upstate as a whole, as well as the services that are available to those in need ..read more
Focus on the Upstate
6M ago
Matthew Causey talks with Detective Michael Dean of the Greenville Police Department and Erik Lindberg of the Greenville Fire Department, the two captains of the teams for the Heroes Softball Game. The game is part of a charity event raising money for the Shriners Children's Hospital of Greenville ..read more
Focus on the Upstate
10M ago
Lonzo Odi and Kameron talked about Fairy forts, movies that scared us as kids and the nerd round table ..read more