STAR 94.5’s One Joyous Night Returns with Yolanda Adams Performing Live - Ticket Info. Here

You Can Donate Supplies to Help Jamaica Recover From Hurricane Melissa - Tuesday, November 11th

STAR 94.5 presents Alumni Select - Classic Weekend Kickoff Party with Musiq Soulchild

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Yolanda Adams will temporarily join cast of 'Hell's Kitchen'

New Music Friday: Kehlani, G Herbo, JT and more

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Isaac Keys says his character wants 'to bring the people together' in 'Power Book IV: Force'

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Tony's Trippin' on Star 94.5

Tony's Trippin' 11.6.25

It's "Alliteration Thursday" with Tony Sco. He discusses politics and much more.

November 6, 2025

Tony's Trippin' 11.5.25

Check out Tony Sco and his Random Thoughts on this Wednesday. He discusses chicken nuggets and much more!

November 5, 2025

Tony's Trippin' 11.3.25

Check out Tony Sco on a "Maybe it's Me Monday" as he talks about things he can't find in the house and much more!

November 3, 2025

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Monica May's Point Of View

Every Sunday morning, 'Monica May's Point Of View' will feature conversations built on hot topics and issues concerning African Americans. Local and national guests will share their points of view as well.

HELP IS ON THE WAY

The Salvation Army of Orange and Osceola counties have a new leader, Major Roger Glick. He shared his story of turning family need into a lifelong service to others. With homelessness, hunger and financial need still present, Major Glick is looking for community collaborators to further the mission of the Salvation Army. For information on how to join their board or support the Red Kettle campaign www.salvationarmyorlando.org Young Fathers of Central Florida has been helping dads in our community for 20 years. Their Executive Director Haki Nkrumah shared info about their services which include ten different programs and their upcoming fundraising campaign that goes through December 1st. Their Legacy Luncheon, December 19th will honor fathers who have come through the program and are now giving back to other dads in our community. For a referral or more information visit www.youngfathersofcentralflorida.org or @ gmail.com Call 407/286-4320 The outcome of the President's One Big Beautiful Bill has been the topic of conversation with Reshell Smith of AMES Financial Solutions before. Now that the government has been shut down for more than 30 days, SNAP benefits and Medicaid are just a few of the services impacted. Nationally some 40 million people are struggling with food insufficiency and in Orange County that number is 175,000. For food service or emergency support call 211 or www.211.org Give to local food bank services and be mindful of the products you donate (non-perishable items of course) and make sure you include appliances and gift cards as well.

November 2, 2025

FINANCIAL PLANNING IN THIS ECONOMY/UNDERSTANDING MENOPAUSE/KNOWLEDGE.MONEY.POWER

In this current economy, asset wealth manager James A. Hicks shared tips to secure your finances. He shared the following tips: Using $1 - we broke it into 4 "piles" 10% or 10cents = tithes I 50 cents = bills I 20 cents = miscellaneous i20 cents= savings. You should be journaling your thoughts & budget practices. If you have a side hustle it was suggested that you use that income as your savings. If you are a small business owner, make sure you are a master of your craft. Make your business plan clear and follow it. Seek out a reputable finance manager - connect with him @ 407/701-8537 or www.hicksfinancialawm.com Women don't often talk about or understand menopause, but it's something we will each go through. Managing your health is what Nurse Practitioner Sherrine Richmond of www.YourWillWellness.com was our guest for Menopause Awareness Month. While it's true that black women and other minorities experience menopause differently it is important to know help is available. Ask your physician for a blood panel that checks your heart health - EKG; cholesterol; thyroid, insulin and also get a bone density scan . She shared that brain fog, aches & pains, heart palpitations, sleep disturbance, urinary issues and weight gain are just a few of the effects of menopause. It can be managed through hormone replacement therapy or HRT. Call her office 407/378-7976. Author's Corner guest Dr. Kim McNair shared business advice from her book "Knowledge. Money. Power." Figure out what you do well and go for it. Learn the language of money and master that. Knowledge = currency. Often times you have to PIVOT in business = People I Ignore I Vital I Opportunities I Today - what can switch lanes to do to make more money - don't get stuck. Meet Dr. McNair and get your book signed today at CB Bistro call 321/229-5786

October 26, 2025

EXPLORING he-MOTIONS/WHEN IS IT TIME TO MAKE YOUR "SIDE HUSTLE" YOUR MAIN HUSTLE?

Melvin Cotton lll and Treston Mayo of CTK & Associates produced a documentary designed to explore the emotions of African American men. "he-MOTIONS" explores the vulnerabilities of black men and how they can heal. The film captures conversations and interviews of various men and shares the importance of teaching men young and old to manage their emotions, become more empathetic and use "Common-Unity" or community to heal. Register to attend the premiere of "he-MOTIONS" on October 27th in Kissimmee @ www.BECCouncil.org. If you are struggling with your mental wellness, call Dr. Pernel Bush with No Limit Counseling 407/988-1500 or visit www.nlcounseling.org The government shutdown has been in effect since October 1st and since then, more than 300,000 black women have been furloughed. Kelly Charles Collins, a former trial attorney shared how it's possible to survive during this crisis by digging into your own talents. She gave several tips to find clarity - 1. Create the vision (your long-term picture) 2. Join an association or hire a coach 3. Tell some friends but not everyone what your plans are. Note: You may have to block some on social media 4. Build your business while you're still working. Connect with her @ www.kellycharlescollins.com or on Amazon Kelly Charles Collins

October 19, 2025

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