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Tell Me Something Good: Guy Plays His Bagpipes Every Night To Keep Neighborhood’s Spirit Alive During Pandemic

I know it’s not March and we sort of didn’t get a St. Patrick’s Day this year because of Coronavirus, but an someone who’s Irish I love this story.

Every night since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic a Pennsylvania man named Michael Luckenbill goes outside plays his bagpipes at 6 p.m. for everyone in his neighborhood. He’s been doing it every night for roughly the last 100 nights. He says he just keeps doing it to help keep the neighborhood spirit alive.

Read the full story and see him perform here

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The Anna & Raven Show: Tuesday June 16th

Might be time to say ‘Goodbye’ to the blowout and hello to the ‘Bob’! (0:00)

We talk to a gentleman of the Atlantic Treasure Club about treasure hunting and metal detectors. (3:30)

All I need to know about you! (11:32)

Covid has ruined another thing for all of us (14:45)

The quarantine has affected some people’s weight and eating habits. Who else is putting on the pounds? Your pets of course! (18:44)

Ever feel like you are becoming just like your father? A study shows that it just may be the case. (26:02)

It’s time for Anna & Raven to reenact a post from the Nextdoor App! (29:47)

In today’s Couples Court, Veronica’s mom is coming to stay for the week and because she doesn’t care for dogs, she wants to board their puppy for the week but Bob’s set against it! He says the dog lives here, he stays, but she claims it’s really about the money it costs to put the pooch up. Bob says if a hotel’s good enough for the dog, it should be good enough for his mother in law! Who’s right? You decide on the Couple’s Court! (34:17)

Bill did it! Raven’s current win streak has ended and the $1,200 goes to Bill. The prize starts at $100 again tomorrow! Would you have gotten any of these questions right? (40:54)

Can’t Beat Raven: Tuesday June 16th

Bill has finally stopped Raven’s win streak dead in it’s tracks! He claims the $1,200 and the Jackpot resets to $100!

Tell Me Something Good: Local CT Woman Makes Homemade Masks In Memory of Her Grandparents

Today’s Tell Me Something Good is from Middletown, CT. Back in March 22-year-old Maddy Feshler decided to do her part and help during the pandemic while honoring her grandparents at the same time. She started to make masks for the community with her grandmother’s old sewing equipment. She’s made over 200 masks so far and says all the proceeds are going to be split between Alzheimer’s Association and Big Brothers and Big Sisters.

Watch the full story below from our friends at WFSB. It will bring a mask covered smile to your face.

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Can’t Beat Raven: Monday, June 15th

The Anna & Raven Show: Monday June 15th

Did you know that there are new rules to hugging? Find out what they are. (0:00)

What do are parties looking like during the Covid pandemic? Do we still send gifts even if we don’t go? (3:34)

If you do this while you exercise, that is all I need to know about you. (10:41)

Sunday may be the end of the world according to the Mayan Calendar…Again. (13:46)

Been having issues with sleeping? You are not the only one according to a study. So here are some things to help you fall asleep quicker. (16:38)

There is a war taking place in your house, and it’s all happening in your bathroom. (20:30)

A lot of complaints came flooding in based on how things have been going during the pandemic in New York. (28:30)

Couples Court: Brian and Samantha’s 11 year old have got a pretty impressive bank account she’s been adding to over the years for school and her future. Now mom wants to borrow 10k and swears she’ll payback to buy a new car, dad says no way the money will ever get repaid so it’s a hard no. Sam acknowledges the car runs but it’s a 2002 and she says she’s done with it, we’re a family and I need that money. Who’s right? You decide! (32:25)

Would you have gotten any of these questions right in today’s Cant’ Beat Raven!? Will the prize continue to climb!? Find out right here! (39:43)

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The Anna & Raven Show: Friday June 12th

Games on cell phones. Which ones do you play or spend way too much time on? (0:00)

Coronavirus surcharges are a thing now. What are they and what to expect. (7:31)

If you use your birthday for this, it’s all we need to know about you. (10:45)

Have you ever seen too much of your neighbor or have they ever seen too much of you? (14:00)

Cough shaming is a thing now. Anna is always getting shamed for her “Allergy coughs”. (17:39)

People want THIS show to be cancelled…Are you joking!? (21:18)

A new study shows that a way to stop arguments with your significant other is through more hand holding. (24:31)

It’s time for Raven’s Report Card! How did he do this week!? (28:35)

Couples Court: John thinks Andrea was way out of line calling the cops on one of the neighbors 11 year old kids for using the bathroom in the woods behind their house! She says it’s a valuable lesson for him to learn but her husband says it’s just mean, they weren’t even home; she found it on their ring cam. Listen for the verdict! (33:00)

Does Ali have what it takes to stop raven, or will the prize climb to $1,100!? The questions today were really hard! Think you could have gotten any right? (38:36)

The Anna & Raven Show: Thursday June 11th

Anna had an “explosion” happen in her car. Who knew hand sanitizer could be so dangerous? (0:00)

Comedian and dating expert Courtney Davis gives us some dating advice! (2:45)

Anna asks if she is a “Helicopter mom”. (6:53)

If your job is to NOT push the button for the sprinkler during a graduation, and you do, that’s all we need to know about you. (10:56)

The most commonly misspelled words, according to Google. (14:30)

What is something old school you still do or use? Raven still balances his check books. (18:52)

Anna’s daughter Hayden gives us all some wonderful advice when it comes to naming a new pet. (30:30)

In today’s Couples Court, They’ve been dating over a year and Andrea thinks it’s strange that she still calls his parent’s “Mr. and Mrs.”. She thinks he should have a conversation with his parents about calling them by their first names, he says it’s a respect thing and refuses. She says she’s almost thirty years old and it feels so odd at this age. Whose side are you on? (34:10)

Sal tried but it wasn’t enough. Raven takes another win and the prize climbs to $1,000! Now that’s a lot of dough! (41:50)

The Anna & Raven Show: Wednesday June 10th

You won the lottery! Do you stay with your significant other if you had won? (0:00)

Typically when you hear this phrase, there is a chance something is wrong! Anna’s friends believe she is out of line for her opposing opinion. (2:45)

Zoom meetings and teachers in today’s “That’s all I need to know about you!” (9:22)

The New York Historical Society has started a time capsule to document this moment in history related to Covid-19. (12:39)

People have been cooking more amid the pandemic. According to Google, these are the most searched “How to cook” things by state. (16:06)

Someone recently found a valuable stash of “treasure” purposely left behind by gentlemen named Forrest Fenn. So we asked, what was coolest treasure you found? (20:30)

In today’s couples court David and Sara have been eating a whole lot of takeout during the pandemic. Problem is ever Friday night is pizza night and she won’t budge on her go to delivery of Domino’s! He says it’s not REAL pizza and they should be supporting their local businesses instead of a big corporate entity! What do you think!? (26:51)

It was a close call during Can’t Beat Raven. Sean tried but inevitably tied with Raven which doesn’t win the cash prize. The prize now climbs to $900! (34:21)