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‘Will You Be My Neighbor?’ is a podcast focused on celebrating, examining, and improving the lifestyle and experience for current and future residents of RiverTown in NW St. John’s County, Florida. Hosts Todd, Ryan and Dan are active participants in neighborhood events and revelry, as well as at cracking each other up! Come join the fun as this motley gang explores topics of interest for RiverTown and the surrounding areas. Recurring segments include:
- Interesting guests
- Updates on neighborhood events
- Get Your Popcorn Ready!
- What’s Good in the Hood?
- Life beyond RiverTown
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11 year old golfing phenom Olivia Barnes is our guest, including a recap of our 9-hole best-ball match at Palencia Golf Club. Find out who prevails between a rising star ranked as the #2 girl in her age group in the world, and three decrepit old podcast guys!In our Drink of the Week segment, Ryan busts out some creative concoctions that you have to hear to believe, and Get Your Popcorn Ready explores a recent spate of teen pyrotechnicians in the neighborhood.
Diego D'Araujo joins the podcast to share about Xtreme Paver Sealing (including soft washing home services) AND his guide business for shark fishing expeditions. If you are in need of paver sealing, home washing or exciting adventure, get in touch with Diego!We focus most of the rest of the episode on recapping HalloCrawl 2025, reflecting on the good, the bad and the ugly of the annual proceeding.
Hosts from 5 HalloCrawl stops join us to share their plans for the largest outdoor neighborhood Halloween party in the nation! Tune in and hear all about:- A salute to Ozzy Osbourne, the prince of darkness (Haven: Ashley Roccio)- 80s Slasher Movie Mash-Up (Northlake - Benjie Rhodus)- Mardi Gras Madness (Settlement - Tara Thomas)- G'Rave'yard (Arbors - Christian Narvios)- After-party (Landings - Lindsey Mahoney and Brian Mefford)
It's party time in RiverTown! HalloCrawl 2025 is almost here, and the maven of mayhem Roxanne Duer joins us to share what is in store for residents and their guests this year. In the spirit of Halloween, our popcorn topic considers the recent edict about when decorations can be set up.Drink of the Week is another one of Dan's made up concoctions - this time it's The Sanitizer. See how the guys like it, or don't.The return of a long lost segment Beyond RiverTown takes us to Fernandina Beach/Amelia Island and attempts to answer the question of 'what exactly is a hamlet?'.
What could be more fun than hanging out in a great man-cave garage complete with a golf simulator? Doing it on a podcast, of course! In this episode, we join Ken Showalter of Ken's Caddy Shack for an entertaining sample of all that his golf simulator can do. If you are in the market for golf lessons for yourself or your children, Ken's Caddy Shack is a convenient and affordable option. Ken 'Masterfully' guides us through a few holes of a famous course, shares a bit about his background in the golf industry, and treats us like emperors with a sake toast before a club was swung!DOTW continues the golf theme with a surprisingly well received Spiked Arnold Palmer, and our popcorn segment tackles the misuse of RiverTown amenity cards.You can book lessons at Ken's Caddy Shack by visiting their Facebook page, calling him at 469.625.6532 or simply dropping by 90 Wambaw Drive in The Settlement.
A Touch of Perfection Auto Spa is our focus in this episode, as we are joined by proprietor Eddie Kruithoff and briefly by his wife Jonna. They describe the genesis of their vehicle detailing business, share a bit about EJ's Notary Service, and let us in on their family background.Contact Eddie for your detailing needs at atpautospa.com, or 904.268.8900, or simply drop in to the shop located at 12489 San Jose Blvd, suite 3 behind Sonny's BBQ just north of the Julington Creek Bridge.Get Your Popcorn Ready! (popcorn, we're talking about popcorn, are you kidding me!?) discusses the challenges of ingress/egress at the recently opened Hallowes Cove Academy, and we pay a bit of homage to another fledgling podcast with our Drink of the Week choice.All that, plus not one but two AI generated songs about WYBMN are included in this week's episode!
Randy Miller of Ancient City Estate Liquidators tells us about the estate sale industry, which can likely be of service to all of us in due time. Find out about upcoming sales or contact Randy if you need to plan a sale for a loved one at ancientcityestateliquidators.com.Our Drink of the Week gets us out of our comfort zone for the Spiced Bourbon Cream Iced Latte, which meets with mixed results. You may be surprised by who gives it the highest score!Get Your Popcorn Ready and an AI generated eBay quiz round out this episode.
The RiverTown trademark has been a hot topic over the last few months, with plenty of opinions expressed. Victoria Abolafia, holder of the trademark issued by the state of Florida, joins the show to share their perspective, intent, and experience.
Budding entrepreneur Olivia (Liv) Llave is our guest in this episode centered around the championship game of the RiverTown Freeballers Kickball League. Liv shares about her bartending service and her first year as a real estate agent. The hosts attempt to deliver play by play commentary for an exciting game between the Ballbarians (Homestead) and Boozy Bandits (Settlement) that wasn't decided until the last inning.To contact Liv for a bartending gig or your real estate needs, contact her at 352.474.3623. You can also visit livsellsfl.com for a look at her listings.
When our listeners request guests that can talk about financial planning, we get guests that know financial planning! Anthony Pizzi and Riley Jarrell from Northwestern Mutual join us to kick off our third season, and discuss a broad scope of investment, insurance, and risk mitigation solutions to help you with your financial needs. Both residents of RiverTown, they simply invite you to a conversation to discuss your unique needs. Along with a couple of familiar segments, the season three opener also contains the debut of a new segment - 'AI Asks'. We welcome your ideas for future topics to include in this fun new segment.Anthony can be reached at 904.598.3575 and Riley' phone number is 863.608.1011. Reach out to these gentlemen if you are curious about how your financial future can be provided for.
This episode includes hints interspersed throughout to help you find the hidden microphones, unlocking a BOGO raffle ticket opportunity for the May 3rd party. And speaking of the party, this entire episode is designed to get you all the information you need about what to expect. Don't miss out on the best RiverHouse event of the entire year!
Children's author Becky Cummings joins the podcast as our guest, which is perfect because she is used to dealing with childish behaviors! Becky shares about her background as a teacher, her inspiration to write children's books, and her next big goal of opening a holistic and conscious learning academy for K-8 students this fall.You can find Becky's books on Amazon or at authorbcummings.com, and find out about the new school at freekidsacademy.com.Our Drink of the Week comes all the way from Sorrento, Italy and is very well received by the hosts. Get Your Popcorn Ready! takes a bite out of a controversial neighborhood topic, and the hosts recap a great day at the RiverClub for the Rockabilly on the River event.Todd and Ryan square off on a pop-quiz to demonstrate who paid closer attention to Dan's recent sabbatical trip.
In this episode, Todd and Ryan come armed with an outline — and trust us, they need it. They're joined by a guest host, dive into an enLIGHTening popcorn topic, and even take a call from a "long-time listener, first-time caller" who’s been waiting for this moment their whole life (probably).With Dan off gallivanting around Europe, who better to join the fun than David McGuffin — a guy with over 20 years of experience planning European tours? David spills the tea (or maybe some espresso) on how he built his travel business and shares tips that’ll make you want to pack your bags immediately.Spring break plans? Exterior Lighting Debate? European adventures? This episode’s got it all.
Recorded on location at the new Shores Fine Wine & Spirits - RiverTown, we discuss all that the store has to offer with our friendly host Alexis. We venture into our first foray with whiskey as the Drink of the Week, sampling Traveller and Old Forester.Get Your Popcorn Ready! covers the recent upbraiding that occurred to a neighborhood visitor on the walking paths, and the current status of the sidewalk stencils.Other episode highlights - HighPoint residents John and Leigh Ann Stone stop by to say hello, and Todd eats a dog biscuit.
We continue to provide useful tips for the new year - this episode focuses on estate planning with attorney Chris Leddy. Stop talking about getting your affairs in order and take care of business by contacting Chris (Chris@heekinlaw.com) for a free consultation. Popcorn covers the scourge of cars driving on the golf cart paths, Todd delivers a pop quiz about Super Bowl halftime shows, and the hosts announce preliminary details about the second anniversary party.
New year, new you! If you are in or planning to be in the job market, our guest Brad S. provides great advice from his decades long career in the search/recruiting industry. Brad shares insights about what works and what doesn't work, including a fun review of the resumes of Ryan, Todd and Dan. Drink of the Week features gifts from New Hampshire, courtesy of friend of the show Andrew Bushnell. Get Your Popcorn Ready provides a caution about DEF (diesel exhaust fluid) and the epidemic of ruined engines, and Beyond RiverTown discusses the plethora of Mexican cuisine options in our area.
Recorded live from the 8th Annual Hope for Lillian Grace Reindeer Run, this episode includes a chat with jolly old Saint Nick himself! Continuing with the Christmas theme, the guys discuss the recent disappointment in holiday decor in the Get Your Popcorn Ready! segment, and cover all of the great holiday-themed neighborhood festivities in You Must Be New Here. Details about the WYBMN Christmas celebration are shared in this episode, and there is also a breaking news segment, celebrating a milestone moment in the life of a podcast host.
Hear the powerful story of Lillian and Quinn Ball, the inspirations behind the 8th Annual Hope for Lillian Grace Reindeer Run event, and how you can support this fantastic family by participating in a fun event! Jamie and Joe Ball join this episode to share their journey, reflect on the highs and lows of their family experience with ARPKD, and debate who among them is the better fantasy football manager. In this Thanksgiving week episode, the hosts enjoy Boozy Hot Chocolate as the Drink of the Week and discuss license plate readers in the Get Your Popcorn Ready! segment. And there is not just one, but TWO pop quizzes for your entertainment.
This episode features an engaging review of the ongoing debate between Publix Subs and Jersey Mike's, which we are sure will spark lively opinions among our 5 listeners. Chris and Ryan also dives into the absurdity of irrelevant, snarky, and sarcastic Facebook posts in a segment aptly named "Get your Popcorn”. To cap it all off, Chris talks to “The Honorable Chris White” about his campaign for CDD1 this November, sharing his reasoning on why he’s running. Tune in for a mix of humor, insight, and a dash of intrigue as the podcast navigates these topics with its signature charm.
Detailed interview with CDD1 Supervisor Erick Saks Get Your Popcorn Ready: Amenities discussion What's Good in the Hood?: Garage sale recap, May the 4th Star Wars movie Beyond RT: 2nd Bay Brewing, Weedman's and others! Plenty of hijinks from your hosts Chris, Dan, Ryan and Todd
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