The Lucy Ann Lance Show
Lucy Ann Lance, a seasoned radio personality and community advocate, has left an indelible mark on local media. With over 40 years of radio experience, she has become a familiar voice in Southeast Michigan. Lance co-hosts “The Lucy Ann Lance Show,” a program that has graced the airwaves since 1993. Drawing from 75 years of combined experience in communications, local journalism, and community engagement, she and her colleague Dean Erskine, along with producer Derek Laughlin, engage listeners in timely and thoughtful conversations. Her journey began as a radio news anchor and assistant news director in Ann Arbor, and as an assistant manager at Ann...
101526 ~ Jump Start Your Next Chapter - Kerry Hannon, Gayle Madden & Becky Pazkowski
October 15, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Kerry Hannon, Author of "Reality Bites"; Gayle Madden, Director of Health and Wellness at Glacier Hills; Becky Pazkowski, Executive Director of the Glacier Hills Foundation. Glacier Hills Life Plan Community is hosting an upcoming public community event featuring nationally acclaimed author and longevity expert Kerry Hannon, as she shows us how to live a longer, healthier life. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
101526 ~ Behind the Drywall - Brian Burkett
October 15, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Brian Burkett, Principal Architect, Aspire Architecture for this week's Around The Home with The Builders and Remodelers Association of Greater Ann Arbor! With over 25 years of home design experience, Aspire Architecture has the knowledge for your home type, project scale, and specific property. He has teamed with Meadowlark Builders to host a series of Behind the Drywall tours of a highly sustainable home in the Water Hill neighborhood of Ann Arbor. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for ...
101516 ~ Pure Michigan Moment: Fall Travel - Kelly Wolgamott
October 15, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Kelly Wolgamott, VP, Pure Michigan. A breathtaking fall color show awaits in Pure Michigan, and the rest of the country is getting wind! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
101426 ~ Habitat for Humanity - Leah Tessman
Leah Tessman, CFRM, Director of Grants, Corporate & Faith Giving, Habitat for Humanity Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
101426 ~ Proposal E: Ann Arbor City Council Urges a "No" Vote - Mayor Christopher Taylor, Councilmember Jen Eyer, Matt Grocoff
Ann Arbor City Council Urges "No" Vote on Proposal E - Councilmember Jen Eyer (D-Ward 4); Ann Arbor Mayor Christopher Taylor; Matt Grocoff, Energy Expert / SustaintableA2.org - Ann Arbor's Proposal E is an initiative on the Nov. 3 midterm ballot to explore replacing DTE Energy’s electrical utility with a city-run power grid. In a 10-1 vote, Ann Arbor City Council voted to challenge the legality of the measure, saying the move to change to a municipally-owned electric system could cost more than a billion dollars. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our co...
101426 ~ The Sandwich Generation - Dr. Frank Rubino
On the Couch with Psychotherapist Frank Rubino: The Sandwich Generation - Difficult Family Dynamics with Ageing Parents Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
101426 ~ A Healthier Michigan - Dr. Crystal Lee
Beyond the Bell: Navigating Life as a Breast Cancer Survivor, Dr. Crystal Lee, Medical Director, Clinical Decision Support, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
101426 ~ Natural Gas Safety - Charles Kondek
Natural Gas Safety and Costs - Charles Kondek, Principal Marketing Specialist wih DTE Energy - Signs of a natural gas leak and what you should do. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
101326 ~ Huron Valley Ambulance: 2026 Star of Life Award - Julia Knipp & Scott Morell
October 13, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Senior Paramedic Julia Knipp and Operations Manager Scott Morell, Huron Valley Ambulance. Huron Valley Ambulance, the nonprofit and community-owned EMS provider for Washtenaw County, Western Wayne County and Southwestern Oakland County, has named Senior Paramedic Julia Knipp as a recipient of the 2026 Star of Life Award. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
101326 ~ Legit or Forget: Fruit Washing Bowl - Lucy Ann Lance & Producer Derek
October 13, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance and Producer Derek Laughlin host Legit or Forget? Viral trends, new gadgets, are they legit? Or should you forget? This week's product is a washing bowl you put in your sink and use the water to swirl the berries/produce around, resulting in hands free washing! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
101326 ~ Proposal E: Pushing to Takeover Ann Arbor's Power Grid - Brian Geiringer, Fiona Dunlop & Sean Higgins
October 13, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Brian Geiringer, Executive Director; Fiona Dunlop, Field Coordinator; Sean Higgins, President, Ann Arbor for Public Power (A2P2). A2P2 is an organization of local residents advocating for a 100% renewable, publicly owned electric utility for the city. Ann Arbor voters will decide on the public power ballot proposal in the November election. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
101226 ~ Tecumseh Center for the Arts! - Amy Slupe
October 12, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Amy Slupe, Executive Director, Tecumseh Center for the Arts. The National Touring Season of the Tecumseh Center for the Arts is underway with comedian John Heffron set to perform on Saturday, October 17. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
101226 ~ HVAC Maintenance Time! - Eric Therrian
October 12, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Eric Therrian, HVAC Manager, Oxford Mechanical for this week's A2Y Regional Chamber report! Eric shares preventative maintenance tips for HVAC systems ahead of winter. He discusses the dangers of heat exchanger failures and carbon monoxide risks in homes. Homeowners learn why routine checks and carbon monoxide detectors prevent dangerous winter emergencies. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
101226 ~ Helping Everyone Take Charge of Their Health - Andy Hetzel
October 12, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Andy Hetzel, VP of Corporate Communications, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Andy discusses a new initiative called Power Your Health. The program provides trusted information, practical resources, and community support for better nutrition. Visit mibludaily.com/poweryourhealth Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
100926 ~ The Weekly Wag! - Wendy Welch
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100926 ~ Weekend Events! - Michael Bright
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100926 ~ "Digger" - Perry Seibert
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100926 ~ SPARK Community Builder Award - Ashley Schafer
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100826 ~ MPS Contracting - Mark Middleton
Helping Homeowners Transform their Space - Mark Middleton, Owner; MPS Contracting - State of the industry and the new generation of remodeling and building contractors. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
100726 ~ The Challenges of Living in the Sandwich Generation - Frank Rubino
October 7, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Psychotherapist Frank Rubino for this week's On The Couch! Frank gives advice for middle-aged adults who simultaneously care for their aging parents and their own dependent children. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
100726 ~ Why Simple Tasks Can Feel So Hard with ADHD - Dr. William Beecroft
October 7, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Dr. William Beecroft, Medical Director, Behavioral Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan for this week's "A Healthier Michigan!" Dr. Beecroft discusses practical coping strategies such as written to-do lists and phone reminders to help manage daily symptoms. He also stresses the importance of obtaining an accurate diagnosis to rule out other conditions like depression or bipolar disorder. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
100726 ~ 12 Years of Carrigan Cafe - Karen Carrigan & Tracy Marion
October 7, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Karen Carrigan, Owner, Carrigan Cafe & Tracy Marion, Saline Main Street Board for this week's Saline Area Chamber of Commerce Report! Now in its 12th year, Carrigan Cafe in downtown Saline has become a destination for great food and a way to connect with the community. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
100626 ~ Tapestry of Promise - Fr. James Conlon
October 6, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Fr. James Conlon, Pastor, Ann Arbor St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. Inspired by the call of The Most Reverend Bishop Boyea to make 2026 the "Year of the Bible," the Tapestry of Promise is a three-day conference that invites you to deepen your understanding of the faith.a tapestry woven by God from the people and events of the Old Covenant. The conference is hosted at St. Francis of Assisi Parish in Ann Arbor, Thursday, November 19 - Saturday, November 21, 2026. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about...
100626 ~ Legit or Forget? Amazon Prime Day - Lucy Ann & Derek
October 6, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance and Producer Derek Laughlin present Legit or Forget! It's another day of sales on Amazon Prime Day. But how do you know if the deal is legit? Our weekly review of 'As See on Social Media" products shows you how to weed out the fake deals so you don't gt scammed. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
100626 ~ Agentic AI - Bud Gibson, Camille Thomas & Everett Thorn
October 6, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Bud Gibson, Director of EMU Center for Digital Engagement; Camille Thomas, EMU Student / Field Manager and Summer Clinic Intern; Everett Thorn, EMU Student / Field Manager and Summer Clinic Intern. The Center for Digital Engagement at EMU is hosting the Digital Marketing Workshop coming up on Friday, November 20 at the EMU Student Center. Explore Agentic AI, startup innovation, and how businesses can use emerging technologies to grow, adapt, and stay competitive. You'll hear from leaders at Google, Trillion.com, Samaritas, and more as they share strategic insights and practical techniques you can apply immediately...
100526 ~ SafeHouse Center Celebrates its 50th Anniversary - Christine Watson & Sara Schultz
October 5, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Sara Schultz, Development Director, and Christine Watson, Executive Director, from SafeHouse Center, for this week's A2Y Regional Chamber Report. SafeHouse Center will celebrate its 50th anniversary with a special Evening Celebration on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at Washtenaw Community College, marking five decades of advocacy, support, and social change for survivors of sexual and intimate partner violence in Washtenaw County. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
100526 ~ MoneyMaxxing - Nicole Bernacik
October 5, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Nicole Bernacik, Financial Education Specialist, University of Michigan Credit Union. Nicole explains how high inflation and rising living costs drive people to optimize their personal finances through budget tracking and rewards programs. Listeners learn practical ways to cut unnecessary expenses and find free educational resources at umcu.org. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
100526 ~ October Skywatch! - Dr. Buddy Stark
October 5, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Dr. Buddy Stark, University of Michigan Museum of Natural History Planetarium for the Monthly Skywatch! Dr. Stark discusses recent space discoveries involving water near the Milky Way’s center and globular clusters outside our galaxy. He explains concepts like dark matter and spaghettification while highlighting the best celestial sights to view during the upcoming winter months. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
100526 ~ Healthcare Costs Impacting Local Small Businesses - Andy Hetzel
October 5, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Andy Hetzel, VP of Corporate Communications at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan! Over half of these businesses have cut benefits due to these expenses. Blue Cross offers new insurance products that lower costs by up to fifteen percent while keeping care quality high. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
100226 ~ Answering the Call of Duty - Leo Snow (E4 - Petty Officer Third Class)
October 2, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Leo Snow, Petty Officer Third Class. Leo discusses his 286-day deployment aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln in the Middle East, and shares what Producer Derek Laughlin was like growing up! He describes his daily routine maintaining MH-60 Romeo helicopters and managing the challenging conditions of living on a massive military ship. Snow also shares his gratitude for being back home in Michigan on leave and his hopes of returning for the upcoming holidays. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal...
100226 ~ The Weekly Wag! - Wendy Welch
October 2, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Wendy Welch, HSHV Director of Communications for this week's Weekly Wag! Wendy introduces Autumn, a thirteen-year-old muted tortoiseshell cat needing a single-pet home. Senior adopters can utilize the seniors-for-seniors program to adopt eligible animals for free. Additionally, the organization prepares for its twenty-first annual Compassionate Feast fundraiser featuring speaker Ryuji Chua at St. John’s Resort. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
100226 ~ Weekend Events! - Michael Bright
October 2, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Michael Bright, Assistant Calendar Editor, Ann Arbor Observer. We take a look at the weekend events ahead! Michael covers musical performances, improv comedy, antique and fiber expos, and nature festivals. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
100226 ~ "Heart of the Beast" - Perry Seibert
October 2, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Perry Seibert with The Michigan Movie Critics Guild for this week's Talking Pictures! Perry discusses the survival movie “Heart of the Beast,” starring Brad Pitt and a German Shepherd named Odin. Perry explains that the film follows a retired special forces agent and his military-trained dog trying to survive in the Alaskan wilderness after a plane crash. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
100226 ~ Author Meet, Greet, and Eat! - Ashley Schafer & Marcy Harris
October 2, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Ashley Schafer, Executive Director, Main Street Area Association, as well as Marcy Harris, Marketing Manager, Zingerman's Roadhouse. Just in time for Halloween, Zingerman's Roadhouse is hosting a special children’s book event featuring FrankenWalnut, a funny and heartfelt story by Ann Arbor authors Don Hicks and Alex Hicks about bullying, friendship, and finding the courage to be yourself. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
100126 ~ VERITAS Custom Homes on the Remodelers Home Tour - Michael Kirchner
October 1, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Michael Kirchner, Principal, Michael Kirchner Architect for this week's Around The home with The Builders and Remodelers Association of Greater Ann Arbor. This mid-century modern full house remodel features a kitchen slat wall that is the first thing guests notice, along with a walnut and oak stairway that is the last detail they keep talking about. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
100126 ~ Ford House Named a 2026 ‘Best of Michigan’ Winner for Museums - Tommy Karr
October 1, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Tommy Karr, Director of Communications & Engagement, Ford House for this week's Pure Michigan Moment! The historic estate of Edsel and Eleanor Ford welcomes visitors to experience the couple’s home, collections, gardens, and grounds along the shores of Lake St. Clair. A National Historic Landmark, the estate shares the Ford family’s story while connecting history, architecture, art, landscape, and community. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
093026 ~ Relationship Anxiety - Frank Rubino
September 30, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Psychotherapist Frank Rubino for this week's On The Couch! Frank discusses why modern dating causes high levels of anxiety and explains that people often mistake temporary physical chemistry for true love. He suggests that couples should focus on shared core values and natural environments instead of rushing into serious commitments. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
093026 ~ How Long Do Leftovers Actually Last? - Ashley Popovic
September 30, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Ashley Popovic, Registered Dietitian, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan for this week's A Healthier Michigan! Ashley explains that leftovers last three to four days in the refrigerator and warns against relying on the smell test to check for spoilage. She also explains the difference between sell-by and best-by dates at the grocery store. Visit mibluedaily.com for more health tips. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
093026 ~ Important Role of Oral Health - Dr. Wei Yao & Sarah Jarvie
September 30, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Dr. Wei Yao, Dr. of Dental Surgery & Sarah Jarvie, Office Manager, State Street Modern Dentistry for this week's Saline Area Chamber of Commerce Report! State Street Modern Dentistry, part of Smile Partners USA, proudly provide complete care, from dental cleanings and dental sealants to crowns, fillings, implants, and teeth whitening. With a focus on preventive, cosmetic, and restorative treatments they use advanced technology to deliver lasting results. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
092826 ~ Building Washtenaw's 2040 Workforce - Andy LaBarre
September 28, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Andy LaBarre, A2Y Executive VP & Director of Government Relations for this week's A2Y Regional Chamber Report. The future of our local economy depends on the actions we take right now. A2Y Chamber IMPACT: Building Washtenaw’s 2040 Workforce is a critical, high-stakes working summit designed to tackle our region's most pressing workforce challenges head-on. From navigating an aging demographic and AI disruptions to competing on a global stage, we need your unique perspective to help map out an actionable path forward. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.co...