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Recorded live at the Monroe Hotel bar, this episode takes you inside the 45-year journey of one of Butler’s most beloved spots. From the sizzling kitchen to the loyal staff and the regulars who feel like family, we celebrate the stories, the spirit, and the legacy of a true hometown treasure.

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On this episode of Alter Eagle, host Laura Crago sits down with journalists from The Butler Eagle and Spotlight PA to dissect their explosive investigation into the Secret Service failures that allowed an attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania on July 13, 2024. From overlooked rooftops to communication breakdowns, we examine how layers of local and federal missteps left the f...

Dr. Adalja is a Senior Scholar at the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and an Affiliate of the Johns Hopkins Center for Global Health. His work is focused on emerging infectious disease, pandemic preparedness, and biosecurity.

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In this episode, Dr. Karen Byers, an infectious disease specialist, joins us for a wide-ranging conversation on the past, present, and future of infectious disease. From the historical impact of vaccinations to the lessons learned from global pandemics, Dr. Byers shares expert insights on how science, public health, and society intersect in times of crisis — and how we can better prepare for what’s ahead.

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In this light, thoughtful conversation, Laura sits down with writer and literary enthusiast Molly Miller to talk all things books, storytelling, and the power of finding your voice. With her signature wit and insight, Molly shares her favorite book recommendations and why certain stories stay with us long after we’ve read the final page.

One of the most powerful takeaways? “Who am I to tell you that you can’t tell your story.” It’s...

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In Part II of Holding on to Hello, Hank and Terry Leyland reflect on the life-changing moment they met their son Ken for the first time—and the powerful legislation that helped make it possible. They share the emotional story of Ken holding onto the letter they wrote him decades earlier, the deep connection they’ve built since reuniting, and the unforgettable honor of attending his wedding. It’s a story of hope, healing, and the en...

In Holding on to Hello: Part I, Hank and Terry Leyland share the tender beginnings of their story — young love, hard choices, and a future built on hope. At just teenagers, they found themselves navigating an unexpected pregnancy and the heart-wrenching decision to place their child for adoption. Through it all, their bond endured, growing into a life filled with marriage, family, and resilience. This is a story about holding on — ...

In this heartfelt and eye-opening conversation, I sit down with Hannah and Samantha from Family Pathways to explore their "why"--the deep purpose behind their work in the foster care system. Together, we break down what it truly means to put children first, the complexities of the fostering journey, and how we can collectively build systems that support not just placement, but healing, stability, and long-term well-being. Whether y...

Today's episode features Dr. Elan Lewis of Family Pathways, and one of the most inspirational people I've had the pleasure of meeting. Her outlook on life is very much aligned with making the impossible, possible. She is always looking ahead and very mindful of where her money and how it is spent. For more on Monarch Place and how you can support this amazing 501c3 go to:

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Joe Mahoney is back with a catch up on what the past year has brought, new adventures and pickleball! 

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One year later with Jessica Burr from episode 4. So much can change in one year and Jessica is here to share it all. 

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Five years after losing their daughter Siena to a fentanyl poisoning in their family home, Sherry Jo & Tom Bott continue to turn their grief into action. In this episode, we catch up on the incredible progress they've made--from passing legislation to expanding narcan education and creating safe spaces for youth in schools. Join us as we discuss the impact of their advocay, the changes they've helped implement, and the legacy Siena...

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Guest Jenny Canales, Los Angeles born and raised, is joined by LA transplant Doreen Winkler who built her business in LA as a Chef, from nothing only to see her home and business burn in the 2025 California Wildfires.

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