Posts Tagged ‘Don O'Brien’
United Heart Family Fest and DOB WITH THE BBB
Brittany Boll pinch-hits for Ashley Conrad today. She talks with Good Samaritan Home’s Nathan Halfpap about the United Heart Family Fest and hears about bait-and-switch scams from Don O’Brien with the Better Business Bureau.
Read MoreWATCH OUT FOR SPORTS STREAMING SCAMS
Ashley talks to Don O’Brien with the Better Business Bureau who warns us about fake sports streaming sites, which are even more prevalent as people go trying to find ways to watch and listen to their local sports teams. This is even more important with local radio’s abdication of carrying high school sports. Ashley also…
Read MoreSCAMMING THE ELDERLY
Ashley Conrad talks to Don O’Brien with the Better Business Bureau about how the elderly are the top targets of scammers and how you can help your loved ones avoid getting duped.
Read MoreBBB UPDATE AND SIXTH STREET
Maggie Strong updates us on the Sixth Street project and then DOB stops by to scare Ashley with scams.
Read MoreDOB, THE BBB AND MORE BEES
Ashley talks to Gary Kaufman with the Mississippi Valley Beekeepers about how you can get started in beekeeping. Ashley is interested, but she’ll just get stung and her face will swell up. Then Don O’Brien with the Better Business Bureau stops by to talk about how scammers are trying to tug at your heart strings…
Read MoreSnowmageddon …but first, DOB and the BBB
Meteorologist Brent Clair gives us the latest on this week’s snow. Teachers and kids have started their snow day dances, even though they haven’t had a full week of school in a month. Don O’Brien from the Better Business Bureau gives Ashley five resolutions to make sure she doesn’t get scammed this year.
Read MoreThe Holiday Gift Show
Don O’Brien from the Better Business Bureau joins Ashley to talk about holiday online scams and then David Adam and Maggie Flowerree reminisce about the Pink Monkeys soccer team, but then get you ready for this weekend’s Holiday Gift Show at the Oakley-Lindsay Center.
Read MoreA double-dose of DOB and the BBB
Don O’Brien of the Better Business Bureau is back to talk with Ashley Conrad about the scammers, scoundrels and scumbags who try to take your money.
Read MoreShots fired and charity scammers
Ashley Conrad reminds us that mostly bad things happen after midnight and Bob Gough talks with Don O’Brien of the Better Business Bureau about charity scam artists.
Read MoreDoor-to-door scammers with the BBB and the Adams County Fair
Ashley Conrad talks to Don O’Brien of the Better Business Bureau about solicitors and Bob Gough talks to Melissa Shriver-Hackamack about the upcoming Adams County Fair. The Abbey, Utopia, Harvey’s Furniture, Instant Replay, Quincy Warehouse Bargains and The Liquor Booth bring you The Daily Muddy.
Read MoreBreastfeeding and the formula shortage
Ashley Conrad talks about the personal choice between breast feeding and formula feeding a baby. And Don O’Brien with the Better Business Bureau stops by to talk about how scammers are trying to take advantage of the formula shortage. The Abbey, Utopia, Harvey’s Furniture, Instant Replay, Quincy Warehouse Bargains and The Liquor Booth bring you…
Read MoreDOB and the BBB: January 25
Don O’Brien of the Better Business Bureau warns us about the latest scammers and scalawags.
Read MoreDOB and the BBB: Vehicle Service Contracts
When something is too good to be true…it usually is. That’s what Don O’Brien of the Better Business Bureau is here to tell us regarding Vehicle Service Contracts.
Read MoreDOB and the BBB: Student Loan scams
Don O’Brien with the Better Business Bureau talks to Bob Gough about what to watch out for when taking out student loans.
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