Dr. Fartchi Might Drink a Fifth but He Won't Take it
The LowDown's Dr. Fartchi explaining mask effectiveness in an encore presentation from the days of the Pandemic.
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Dr Scott Robertson and Concierge Medicine are Examined Atop the Water Tower
Brother of the late LowDown co-founder Robbie, Dr. Scott Robertson, shares the story of his path to a career in healthcare. Dr Scott also sheds some light on the concept of 'concierge medicine', why not every one of these programs is the same and what you should look for in such an arrangement with your trusted physician. Slappy Sal reviews Firewater BBQ and an encore presentation from the…
The Cannon/Everhart Sisters Have a Heart to Heart in the LowDown Hot Tub
Sisters Abbey Everhart Cannon (Aunt Tina's Kitchen) and Meredith Everhart share their stories about receiving heart transplants - as they both were born with a somewhat rare heart condition. The sisters take on the MowDown and Slappy Sal reviews Aunt Tina's Kitchen, a restaurant recently opened by Abbey and her husband Tony in Elmhurst. And Rick is at it again in another edition of "Rick on His…
Anna Maria Sperando Finds Loving Famiglia in Italy After Nearly 70 Years
Elmhurst resident, Anna Maria Sperando, was adopted from Italy in the 1950's by an American family at a young age, as her biological mother tragically died when she was only two years old. After many years of searching for biological relatives in Italy, she found three living aunts, an uncle, and 'molti' nephews, nieces and cousins, with the help of her daughter, Jennifer Veremis. Their recent…
Author and Podcaster Gayle Keller Blows off Some S.T.E.A.M. Atop the Water Tower
Elmhurst author, podcaster and career coach, Gayle Keller, shares her story and passion for encouraging women to succeed in S.T.E.A.M. careers. Keller explains why we can all learn from our failures and the importance of mentors and sponsors.
Former Elmhurst U Educator & Marching Illini Director Pete Griffin is Composed with the LowDown Crew
Dr. Peter Griffin, retired Chair of the Elmhurst University Music Department, shares his musical journey from a young music student to stints as an educator at two different Big 10 schools. At one point in his career, Dr. Griffin was the director of one of the most prestigious college marching bands in the Nation, the Marching Illini. His path eventually led him to a rewarding stint at Elmhurst U,…
COVID-19 12/13/22 UPDATE Retiring Elmhurst Hospital President Pamela Dunley and Staff
Elmhurst Memorial Hospital President Pamela Dunley gives the latest updates from the Hospital during her last week before retiring as CEO. She is joined by COVID Co-Incident Commander, Dr. Michelle Meziere, and incoming President and CEO, Dr. Kim Darey. Ms. Dunley also reflects on her career and shares her future plans.
COVID-19 09/23/22 UPDATE Elmhurst Hospital President & CEO and Co-chair COVID Incident Response
Elmhurst Memorial Hospital President Pamela Dunley and Co-chair of the Hospital's COVID Incident Response Team, Dr. Michelle Meziere, share the latest local COVID updates and discuss eligibility for COVID boosters which are formulated to provide some protection against multiple variants of the virus.
Sangwich King and Celebrity Chef Jeff Mauro Chews The Fat on the LowDown
Food Network star Jeff Mauro and his sister Emily chat with the LowDown crew at the Elmhurst History Museum. Jeff reviews sangwiches from Gambino's Italian Deli with Slappy Sal and takes on the MowDown with lil sis Emily.
Dr. Keisha Campbell Summons the LowDown Crew to the Principal’s Office
Elmhurst CUSD 205 Superintendent, Dr. Keisha Campbell, shares her life journey which brought her back to the school district that helped shape and motivate her. Dr. Campbell takes on the MowDown, with a commendable score of 92% (Rick's poor math) and gives listeners insight into her management style. PK and Elmhurst History Museum Director, Dave Oberg, tell us about Sandburg Middle School's…