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The Towncast is a podcast supporting the people and businesses of small communities. Every week we talk to businesses and people of interest in the community and get to know more about them. We encourage residents to support each other and our local businesses, get to know and appreciate one another as neighbors and new friends.
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Having worked on projects such as Homeland, Avatar, Paranormal Activity 2 and many others, Kimberly shares her journey from opera singer to one of the top casting directors in the industry and shed some light on the business of casting for film and television.Please subscribe, it's FREE!
For over 66 years this family owned business has been providing homeowners in the area with quality flooring, carpeting, refinishing and upgrading home throughout northern NJ. Glenn Baker, the grandson of the founder, now has the reigns and continues the family tradition.Please subscribe, it's free!
With over 30,000,000 people playing pickleball in 2025, Stephen Feehan, owner of Passion Pickleball, wants to make sure you that no matter if there is 2' of snow on the ground, -15 degrees out or 100% humidity, you have a great place to play year round. And, for anyone who mentions the Towncast, he has a great free offer for you to try it out.Please subscribe, it helps the Towncast.
Mark Reitsma never climbed a mountain other than driving up Pike's Peak. He decided to climb the tallest, free standing mountain in the world. All for charity. His devotion to City Relief has led him to climb this 19,000 foot mountain all to raise money which goes directly to City Relief to help those experiencing homelessness and poverty.www.cityrelief.org/hike-mark.Please consider subscribing to our channel, it's free and it helps the Towncast.
For over 50 years, John DeCando has been with the Paterson NJ Animal Control department and for 50 years he has saved and rescued tens of thousands of animals. John shares his story and is proud to introduce his new book, 50 Years of Animal Rescue, available at Barnes and Noble and Amazon.com.Please subscribe, it helps the Towncast.
Ms. Tara Temprano gave her 4th and 5th graders an assignment for Veteran's day. I loved what they wrote and thought they should share it with everyone. All young people should take the time to recognize and understand what it means to be a veteran, not just on Veteran's Day, but everyday. Thank you to all the veterans who selflessly served our country.Please consider subscribing to our channel.
Dr. Rob received his chiropractic license at the same time he received his physical training license. While studying he started performing stand up comedy and now, published his first sports trivia book. Nicknamed Broccoli Rob, he shares his story, growing up on Bloomfield NJ, setting up his practice, and enjoying Italian food at Angelo's Pizzeria in Bloomfield.Please subscribe...it's free! :-)
What an incredible organization. One that helps women of all ages that are facing crisis. Rachel shares her journey from working at a pregnancy resource center to running Infinite Worth, who reaches out to women, and men, that are facing very difficult life challenges. Please consider donating your time and/or money to this worthy non-profit.Please subscribe, it's helps us and it's free.
With decades of community service over the years, John V Lane, Mayor of Hawthorne NJ shares his journey from growing up in Hawthorne to running his own business for many years to running the town of Hawthorne, as Mayor, and all that comes with that position.Please subscribe...it's FREE!! :-)
Rick Spirito shares his journey from graduating HHS class of 1988 to spending 32 years in the education system and now organizing the high school's inaugural Athletic Hall of Fame induction ceremony.Please help the Towncast by subscribing...it's FREE.
I've known Dan for over 25 years and it's been so much fun watching him develop into an amazing actor, writer and now, he just published his first novel. He shares his journey from growing up in Pisa, Italy to his college days in Kansas, starring in my very first film, to The Wire, several of his own films and now, releasing his first novel, HAG.Please subscribe, it helps out the Towncast.
What an incredible story, from spending his final high school year living in a car, to leading the Metros in the 70s and 80s, to being the MC for ESPN radio and his band The Willies performing at their events, Willie Wilson shares his journey and how, for the past 26 years, has been running the Theater Arts Group with so many of his students going on to do great things in performing arts. www.wilsontag.comPlease subscribe, it helps the Towncast.
Melanie shares her journey from growing up in northern New Jersey, to writing articles on her Subspace channel to writing and publishing her first novel, Nightswimming, the first in a trilogy of Jamie Palmpieri Mysteries.Subscribing helps the Towncast, please consider subscribing...it's free!
Local actor, Tony Carradori, shares his journey from working full time to retiring, almost losing his life twice, and finally pursuing his life long passion for performing. "Never, never, never give up." - Winston ChurchillIf you haven't already, please subscribe, it's free and helps us out.
For the first time ever, the Screen Alliance of NJ put together this trade show for all film and television industry people in New Jersey. With Netflix opening their new sound stage in Monmouth County, NJ is quickly becoming the film capital of America!!Please subscribe! It helps the Towncast.
We had the unique opportunity to talk to both Jane Steuerfeld, Executive Director of the Edison Film Festival and Vera Sirota, Communications Associate at the Hoboken Historical Museum. They each shared their role and experience working for these non-profits.Please consider subscribing as this helps the Towncast.
We had the opportunity to sample the White Camel Humus, a local brand, and I have to say (along with several others), this is the BEST humus I've ever tasted. They are currently in several north Jersey retailers but if your retailer doesn't carry it, direct them to www.whitecamelhumus.com and contact Glenn. They need to bring it in!! You will NOT be disappointed!!Please subscribe to our channel. It helps us keep moving forward!!
David shares his experiences as a board member of the Garden State Film Festival as well as the senior advisor to the New Jersey Film Commission. He has a vast amount of knowledge when it comes to filmmaking as well as having one of the best mustaches on the east coast.Please subscribe to our channel, it's free and it helps us keep going!!
If you are a fan of the TV show The Office, then you have to check out what Arnold Cuervo and his co-founder have created. This is their LAST Office Reunion convention and Arnold talks about all of the cast members that are coming, along with all of the events that will be taking place. Taking place on August 2-3, 2025. So fun!!!Please subscribe to our channel, doesn't cost anything, and really helps us out! Thank you!!
What an amazing night talking to filmmakers from across the country telling their stories and being recognized by the Garden State Film Festival. Here are just a few of the filmmakers and the founder, Diane Raver. Make sure you follow the GSFF and become a member and help support these amazing independent filmmakers.Please subscribe!
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