Dec 22, 2020
106 KMEL says goodbye to 2020 and HELLO to 2021 with a New Year s Eve Countdown of the Top 106 Hip Hop and R&B songs of 2020. On December 31st, New Year s Eve from 10am -6pm, KMEL will air the Top 106 Countdown with all your favorite KMEL songs and highlight the biggest hits, presented by Splat!
Listen on your radio, smart speaker or on the iHeartRadio app!
Go! Guide – Dec. 17
Kids and teens
BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY, 536 Fifth St., Columbus. Scheduled online: Winter Solstice Storytime-Toddlers and Preschoolers, 10 a.m., Dec. 18; Kwanzaa Celebration, 5 p.m., Dec. 27; Noon Year’s Eve Countdown, 11:30 a.m., Dec. 31.
ADVENTURES IN HISTORY VIRTUAL FAN CLUB, GRADES 1-6, Dec. 1 to 31. Do you love to think about what life was like in the past? If you love to read books like the “Magic Tree House,” the “I Survived” series, Nathan Hale’s “Hazardous Tales,” or the “American Girl” series then December’s virtual fan club is for you! You can get book recommendations, tell us about your favorite historical fiction books and movies, and test your history knowledge in the “time travel escape room.” The virtual club house can be found at mybcpl.org/kids.
Romeo
Who is Romeo?Romeo debuted on Z100 in New York City in February, 2002 with his top rated nightly show Romeo on the Radio. In addition to his on-air duties, he was the music director at the station from 2006 to 2009 and was the assistant music director from 2003-2006. Before arriving to New York, Romeo worked at stations throughout the U.S. including Erie, Pa., Johnstown, Pa., Nashville, Tenn., Salt Lake City, Utah, and Detroit, Mich., where he also served as Q95 s assistant program director and interim program director. Romeo was named S.I.N. Magazine CHR Music Director of the Year in 2006 and 2008, received the FMQB CHR Music Director of the year in 2008, received the N.Y. Achievement in Radio Award for Best Evening Show 2002-2005, and was named one of Edison s top 30 Radio Professionals Under 30 in the world. In his first year as PD in Philadelphia Romeo was named FMQB’s CHR PD of the Year in 2010. Q102 was also named CHR station of the year in 2010.Featured in numerou