Charity

You may have noticed the guy in the cubicle next to you looking a bit more manly. Could be that moustache that he's growing for Movember to raise awareness of men's health! By changing a guy's face he's inviting conversation and creating an opportunity to talk about men's health issues such as prostate and colon cancer, testicular cancer and how to persue a healthier lifestyle...

The WBLM Morning Show "Bear of the Day" is Walter Payton, also known as "Sweetness". He was a running back for then Chicago Bears and was famous for his speed.

Phil Collins is nearly as famous for his Alamo memorabilia collection as he is for his music. He's even authored a book, "The Alamo and Beyond: A Collector's Journey". His fascination with the Alamo began when he was very young, and now at 63, he is returning 200 pieces to Texas...

If you are a dog owner, there's a new way for you to raise money for animal shelters without donating cash. The new app is called "Walk for a Dog" and it uses the GPS on your phone to track how far you walk your dog.

Derek Jeter memorabilia, (including laundry), are bringing in some big money. That got me to thinking...hmm Captain is a local celebrity with dirty socks...I bet someone would pay for one, maybe even two! There's got to be some fetish itch to scratch out there...

Local brewers have reached out to actor Bill Murray and invited him to join us November 5th for Portland Beer Week. They are brewing tribute beers in his honor. Shahin Khojastehzad, co-owner and manager of Novare Res Bier Cafe, started the ball rolling and now there is a real "buzz" going in Portland...