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Monday, 16 December 2019 19:05
It's that time of year again...parties, gatherings, and our reminder to not drink and drive!
Written by Ken Steel
Life Ride is here to keep you safe for the Holidays! Life Ride is available daily for a FREE cab ride home from 5pm - 3am from Friday, December 20th to Wednesday, January 1st. Call LifeRide at 330-247-0047 and the City Yellow Cab Company will will be dispatched, FREE of charge, to take you home. Life Ride is offered with the the hope that a life may be saved or an injury prevented and is…
I saw this story online regarding the current state of recycling in Amrerica and thought it was pretty interesting. Story courtesy of The Atlantic and getpocket.com. Get the story here.
Get to the Missing Mountain Brewing Company on Front St. in Cuyahoga Falls this Wednesday, December 4th for another FUNdraising Day! Grab a cold brew and a bite to eat, and Missing Mountain will donate 15% of their entire day's sales from 4pm til 9pm, to our Tree of Lights campaign, benefitting NEOPAT! Doesn't get easier than that!! For more details click here!
Monday, 25 November 2019 18:41
This Wednesday Night...It's The Biggest Party Night of the Year!
Written by Ken Steel
So come out to the Dusty Armadillo and join Ken Steel this "Thanksgiving Eve" from 10 til midnight! Prize giveaways, beverage specials, and you can SLEEP IN the next morning!! See ya there!! For more info click here!
Check out our on-line Holiday Auction! Tons of items in many different categories to bid on beginning this Thursday at 9am! To get more info and to get a peek of auction items now...click here!
Thursday, 14 November 2019 19:02
Thanksgiving Dinner with...Abe Lincoln? You Bet!
Written by Ken Steel
Have Thanksgiving dinner with none other than "Honest Abe" himself! Well, sort of... You can enjoy a classic Thanksgiving feast with family and friends as you dine at Hale Farm & Village with costumed interpreters. Listen to the stories of our nation’s past and enjoy the music of the season. Dinner includes; Turkey breast with gravy, traditional stuffing, mashed potatoes, vegetable, mixed green salad and dessert. Wine and beer are available for purchase. $45/general public;…
Tuesday, 12 November 2019 18:48
This Year's Tree of Lights Donations Will Go To NEOPAT.
Written by Ken Steel
Our annual Tree of Lights radiothon is coming soon. Friday, December 6th and Saturday, December 7th, we'll be broadcasting live from our front lobby here at 1795 West Market St. in Akron collecting donations for charity. This year we have a new charity recipient: NEOPAT (The Northeast Ohio Foundation for Patriotism), a local group that provides assistance and more to local military personnel and their families. As we collect money, we'll be lighting lights on…
Team up with Akron ArtWorks this Saturday from 7-9pm and create your very own Andy Warhol-inspired print or painting! Part of Akron Artworks' "Night Out With An Artist" series. Learn techniques, some art history, and create like the masters! $25 per person, registration is required. Fee includes one drink and all materials. 21 and over only. For more info click here!
Ever been interested in learning archery? Now's you chance! Archery classes for families, seniors, couples, and more are available in our area! Archery is one of the oldest arts still practiced today, and it's more accessible than ever. Participants can learn international-style target archery and test their marksmanship at an area indoor range. Program good for beginning and practiced archers. All equipment and hands-on instruction provided. Cost: $10/person. Space is limited! To register or get…
This is some more info that I thought was worth passing along...and it's mainly for those who are not lucky enough to win tickets. :( First off, all tickets must be WON and there are NO tickets for sale...ANYWHERE! I know we've said and written this many times already, but it warrants repeating. We're starting to see a few places online where some people are claiming to have tickets for sale. Again, there are NO…
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More details continue to trickle in regarding Garth Brooks' "Dive Bar" tour coming to the Dusty Armadillo on Monday, October 28th! First, check out all the WQMX socials (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram) for chances to win your way in. You can also still register to win on our website. Click here! Listen to WQMX all next week, (10/21-10/25) Monday thru Friday from 6am til midnight to hear Garth's lastest song "Dive Bar." When you hear it,…
How do you get tickets??? Can you buy them? How do you win them? Here's what we can tell you so far... Garth Brooks' "Dive Bar" tour will be coming to the Dusty Armadillo in Rootstown on Monday, October 28th! There will be no tickets sold. All tickets will be given away by radio stations in Ohio (and possibly Pennsylvania). WQMX will have plenty of chances for you to win very soon. Also keep in…
All this week, it's your chance to win a 4-pack of tickets to Halloweekends at Cedar Point! Listen to Ken Steel's "4 of a Kind at 4" every weekday at 4pm. Figure out what all four songs have in common, be the right caller and win!! Want more info about Halloweekends? Click here!
The Harvest Festival at Hale Farm & Village continues this weekend and includes plenty of sights, smells, and tastes of fall in the Cuyahoga Valley! Apple Cider Press, Johnny Appleseed, Pumpkin Patch, Apple Butter Making, Pumpkin Painting, Kettle Corn, Food Preservation, Wagon Rides, Farmyard Animals, and more! Admission also includes heritage gardens, foodways demonstrations, and early American craft & trade demonstrations, including glassblowing, blacksmithing, and home crafts. The festival goes on Saturday and Sunday from…