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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 Arbor’s Community Television Network, where she worked tirelessly for three decades while continuing her work in radio. Lance’s radio career even includes filing network reports for NBC and Mutual Radio News. Her mentors, including the late Ted Heusel and “Fat” Bob Taylor, shaped her commitment to community engagement. Beyond the mic, Lucy Ann Lance champions local charities as a volunteer emcee. Her accolades include the former Ann Arbor Business Review’s “Most Influential Women” Award, the Miss America Women of Achievement Award, and the Michigan Small Business Journalist of the Year Award. Her impact extends beyond broadcasting, making her a true Ann Arbor icon.
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November 6, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Greg Dooley, Michigan Football Historian and University of Michigan Professor discusses the rivalry’s history, including the Paul Bunyan Trophy, and explains why both teams are struggling during a rare period of mutual decline. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
November 6, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Wendy Welch, Communication Director, HSHV, for this week's Weekly Wag! Wendy introduces Harvest, a shy 7-month-old black-and-white dog who came in as a stray without ID. She explains that Harvest needs a home without cats, and she stresses the importance of microchipping pets, since 1 in 3 pets may get lost. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
November 6, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Michael Bright, Calendar Editor with The Ann Arbor Observer, he takes a look at the weekend events ahead! Michael joins the show to highlight weekend events in Ann Arbor, including the Ann Arbor Stamp Show at Washtenaw Community College, a Puccini opera called The Swallow at the University of Michigan’s Power Center, and Theater Nova’s musical comedy about Broadway’s most disastrous productions, and much more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
November 6, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Perry Seibert, Michigan Movie Critics Guild, for this week's Talking Pictures! Perry reviews “The Only Living Pickpocket in New York,” a New York indie starring John Turturro as an aging pickpocket. He explains that the story is really about death and self-acceptance, as the pickpocket must steal an item to save his comatose wife, and he praises the performances of Turturro and Steve Buscemi. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
November 6, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Ashley Schafer, Executive Director, Main Street Area Association. Ashley shares holiday plans for downtown Ann Arbor. Santa’s mailbox returns on November 27 in front of Connor O’Neill’s, and children can drop off letters with a return address, since Santa responds to every one, with over 300 letters last year. She also previews the downtown holiday gift guide, available online at mainstreetannarbor.org Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
November 5, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Saeed AlSaeed, Owner of N-Hance of Ann Arbor for this week's Around The Home with The Builders and Remodelers Association of Greater Ann Arbor. N-Hance of Ann Arbor specializes in professional cabinet refinishing, color changes, wood renewal, and re-dooring. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
November 5, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Chad Wiebesick, Director of Media Relations and Special Projects of Destination Ann Arbor for this week's Pure Michigan! Ann Arbor is a dynamic mix of energy and charm—a bustling university town, a foodie’s paradise, and a cutting-edge tech hub, all wrapped in a walkable downtown bursting with world-class arts and culture. Even if you live here there is always something new to discover. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
November 4, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Lauren London, Co-Founder / Executive Director -The Penny Seats Theatre Company, for this week's Community Cares, where we shine the spotlight on deserved non-profits in Washtenaw County. The Penny Seats Theatre Company is on a mission to make theatre fun and stirring, not stuffy or repetitive. And they don’t want their shows to break your bank. We take a look at how this well-regarded Ann Arbor non-profit professional theatre group stages low-cost, accessible comedies, dramas, musicals, and original plays. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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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 Arbor’s Community Television Network, where she worked tirelessly for three decades while continuing her work in radio. Lance’s radio career even includes filing network reports for NBC and Mutual Radio News. Her mentors, including the late Ted Heusel and “Fat” Bob Taylor, shaped her commitment to community engagement. Beyond the mic, Lucy Ann Lance champions local charities as a volunteer emcee. Her accolades include the former Ann Arbor Business Review’s “Most Influential Women” Award, the Miss America Women of Achievement Award, and the Michigan Small Business Journalist of the Year Award. Her impact extends beyond broadcasting, making her a true Ann Arbor icon.
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