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Little Falls Episode 2 27:43

14d ago27:43

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When we decide to have a child, we imagine all of the wonderful things that lie ahead, and we pray that everything will be okay. Nicole Gizzi had the same dreams when she was pregnant with her daughter, Marisa. But during a routine doctor visit, she learned that Marisa was diagnosed with several health issues. The doctors recommended termination, b…

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Woodland Park Episode 4 35:31

21d ago35:31

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If you’ve ever wondered if there is more to life than meets the eye, Cathy Pagano would answer with a resounding yes! Cathy experienced what she calls a miracle when her mother passed away. That experience led Cathy on a journey that brought her to surprising places. She discusses how you can renew your levels of trust and love in yourself and God,…

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Little Falls Episode 1 30:22

2M ago30:22

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Over the past few decades, the landscape for women in the workforce has been very different from what it is today. Women have been fighting for equal pay, breaking through glass ceilings, and challenging societal norms. Judith Schumacher Tilton entered the male-dominated automotive industry and has emerged as a leader. She talks about why we should…

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Woodland Park Episode 3 36:35

2M ago36:35

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No matter what we experience in life, we have the opportunity to choose how we respond and what we will do with those circumstances. It isn’t always easy to transform pain, but it is possible. With resilience, there is a path to wisdom, to strength, and to courage. Christine Tiseo survived two suicides in her family and has served as a member of th…

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Woodland Park Episode 2 34:26

3M ago34:26

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Learning that you have a serious illness can be devastating. It can disrupt all aspects of your life. You may feel overwhelmed by waves of difficult emotions or frozen by the belief that you may not be able to cope. Whatever your diagnosis or emotional response, it’s important to know that you’re not powerless. Dr. Mark Salemi was given the gift of…

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Woodland Park Episode 1 34:46

4M ago34:46

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In her younger years, Woodland Park Mayor, Tracy Kallert, never imagined she would one day be running her home town. As a lifelong resident, she loved Woodland Park, but when she pictured the mayor, she didn’t see someone who looked like her. After being encouraged to try her hand at politics, she learned that even though she didn’t have experience…

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Glenn Ligon – The Bronx

2+ y ago

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Previous Next Glenn Ligon is a renowned artist who gives us new ways of seeing American history, literature, and society. How can we see him better through the lens of childhood? In this episode of Your Hometown, Glenn speaks with Kevin Burke about his experiences growing up in the South Bronx in the 1960s and...…

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Sewell Chan – Queens

3y ago

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Previous Next This is the story of an “inquiring mind” who happens to be a journalist. Sewell Chan is the new editor-in-chief of The Texas Tribune. But before his move to Austin, and before his previous roles at the L.A. Times, the New York Times, and the Washington Post, he was a kid growing up...Kirjoittanut Kevin Burke

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Tiffany Cabán – Queens

3y ago

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Tiffany Cabán captured national headlines when she came within a hair’s breadth of winning the primary for district attorney in her hometown of Queens, New York, in 2019. It was an audacious move: a young, out-of-nowhere candidate running in her home borough against the establishment on a platform calling for major changes to the system....…

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David Johansen Part 2 – Staten Island

3y ago

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Part two of David Johansen’s Your Hometown episode is the portrait of an artist in the process of becoming. If Staten Island was the setting of David’s coming of age, Manhattan would him into his next act. Hear David talk with host Kevin Burke about living in the East Village, the early days of the...…

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David Johansen Part 1 – Staten Island

3y ago

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David Johansen is one of the all-time front men in music and an artist who keeps changing the game – not by degrees but by solar systems. In the 1980s, he had everyone feeling “Hot, Hot, Hot” as Buster Poindexter. Then he showed up as the taxi-driving Ghost of Christmas Past in the Bill Murray film...…

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Chef Priyanka Naik – Staten Island

3y ago

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Chef Priyanka Naik is a self-taught vegan cook, Food Network champion, social media influencer, and author of the cookbook, The Modern Tiffin. In this episode, host Kevin Burke talks to Priyanka about her New York story. How did growing up on the South Shore of Staten Island as the daughter of immigrant parents shape her...…

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Sonia Manzano Part 2 – The South Bronx

3y ago

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For more than 40 years, she was our neighbor, Maria, on Sesame Street, and she continues to connect her experiences and imagination through her new show for PBS Kids, Alma’s Way. In Part Two of her Your Hometown episode, she talks with host Kevin Burke about how she made her way from her coming of...…

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Sonia Manzano Part 1 – The South Bronx

3y ago

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Emmy-winning writer and actress Sonia Manzano, who played “Maria” on Sesame Street for more than 40 years, talks to host Kevin Burke about growing up in the South Bronx and how she draws on the “love and chaos” of her childhood to teach children—something she’s still doing through her new animated series for PBS Kids, Alma’s Way. Filmed in Manhatta…

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Suzanne Vega – East Harlem / Upper West Side, Manhattan

3y ago

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Suzanne Vega is that rare singer-songwriter whose work becomes part of the soundtrack of their hometown — in her case, New York City. In this episode, Suzanne illuminates her childhood in East Harlem in the 1970s and how her experiences of the city, inside and out, flow through her work, even as she embraces the...…

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Sherrilyn Ifill – Jamaica, Queens

3+ y ago

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Sherrilyn Ifill walks into court with history behind her as president and director-counsel of the NAACP Legal and Educational Defense Fund. It’s the legal arm of the civil rights movement, and Sherrilyn is in its vanguard. Her hometown is Jamaica, Queens, a neighborhood in New York City where she grew up in the 1960s and...…

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Absolute Absurdity 1:22:54

4+ y ago1:22:54

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Join Julia and Sam this week as they cover the unsolved murder of Ken McElroy and the twisted tale of of real life supervillan Marcel Petoit.Kirjoittanut Sam and Julia

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The One Where We Actually Scare Each Other 1:07:21

4+ y ago1:07:21

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Hey Party People! Today we're talking about some extra spooky urban legends. Sam scares Julia out of the forest with the tale of The Seven Sisters Hills in Nebraska City and Julia makes sure Sam will never go in the ocean again thanks to modern-day sightings of Megalodon. Also, emo whales, scary bugs, random facts about sea creatures, satanic deer,…

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Lonely Hearts Club 1:46:21

4+ y ago1:46:21

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Join us for an extra long episode where Julia and Sam put a fresh new spin on some very well known stories. Lets tackle the current state of affairs by discussing Typhoid Mary and then talk about everyone's favorite sad painter Vincent Van Gogh.Kirjoittanut Sam and Julia

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Spring Fever, Spring Killer 1:04:52

4+ y ago1:04:52

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Hello all, join Julia and Sam this week as we talk over some of our favorite spring myths and cover the eerily true legend of Staten Island's on Cropsey.Kirjoittanut Sam and Julia

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Innocence and Secrets 1:04:02

4+ y ago1:04:02

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Join us this week as as Sam talks about the exoneration of George Allen Jr. and Dewey Bozella, and Julia enthralls us with the tale of North Dakota's most infamous serial killer, Eugene Butler.Kirjoittanut Sam and Julia

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Toss a Coin to Your Cryptids 57:52

4+ y ago57:52

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We are back!!! This time we bring you just a few of the many myths and monsters that make up the lore surrounding Netflix's new hit The Witcher. From hell hounds and cockatrice to succubi and botchlings, join us as we cover some of our favorite myths. Elatedly part of the Civilized Creatures Entertainment Network.…

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The Earth is Dying 1:40:28

4+ y ago1:40:28

1:40:28

We are back!!! Join Julia and Sam as we talk about one of the most horrific vampire's in history, Andre Chikatilo.Kirjoittanut Sam and Julia

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Goodbye and Good Riddance!!! 1:24:45

4+ y ago1:24:45

1:24:45

Join Julia and Sam as they wash their hands of the last decade and dive deep into one of histories oldest monsters.Kirjoittanut Sam and Julia

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But Wait... There's More!!! 58:50

5y ago58:50

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We're back!!! Join Julia and Sam this week as we talk about serial poisoner Audrey Marie Hilley and the mysteries death of Captain Edward Smith.Kirjoittanut Sam and Julia

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Stairs Are The Real Hell 49:07

5y ago49:07

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Kirjoittanut Sam and Julia

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The Susan Strangler 1:09:37

5y ago1:09:37

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IT'S HALLOWEEN...almost!! Join Julia and I this nearly Halloween as we go over Ted Bundy's counterpart, Robert Reldan. Stay spooky and try to keep from wondering, what's in your hometown?!Kirjoittanut Sam and Julia

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Satanists? I'm Staying! 1:03:57

5y ago1:03:57

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Welcome to the Halloween 2019 episode of What's In Your Hometown, where we gather 'round the campfire to tell each other some very spooky ghost stories. This week, Sam tells us about the Whaley House, the single most haunted location in all of the US, and the tragedies that befell the family that called it home. Then, Julia takes us across the coun…

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Gator Joe and Big Tom Brown 1:02:29

5y ago1:02:29

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Welcome to this weeks episode of What's In Your Hometown! Join Julia and Sam as Sam regales us all with the tale of Ma Barker and the Barker-Karpis Gang. This story has everything, nicknames, Gator Joe, and one of America's most famous cult leaders?!Kirjoittanut Sam and Julia

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Hellish Bastards 53:57

5y ago53:57

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Hello everyone!!! Join Julia and Sam this week as Sam gloriously fails trying to pronounce all the Danish names associated with the famous haunted Dragsholm Castle and Julia spooks us with her regaling tale of Hell Hotel.Kirjoittanut Sam and Julia

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Nature Is Watching You 1:04:01

5y ago1:04:01

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Welcome to our One Year Anniversary Special! Today marks one year since the release of the first episode of What's In Your Hometown? So, to celebrate, we've got -cryptids- for you. First, Julia talks about The Bear Lake Monster from Utah and Idaho. Are they real, are they actually ancient, did they wash up on the shores or have we all collectively …

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Bayou Butchery 1:34:59

5y ago1:34:59

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We've got a special guest this week! Brooke from the Married AF Podcast joins us to talk about the Baton Rouge serial killer, Derek Todd Lee, and her personal connection to this gruesome case. Then, Julia and Sam team up to tackle the crimes of The Human Five, a fearsome cult of voodoo practicing axe murderers led by a teenage girl (no, really, tha…

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Maybe Don't Eat That? 1:43:51

5y ago1:43:51

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In this extra-long episode, Julia talks about the chilling murder of Jimmy Michael, a successful entrepreneur from her hometown that was found burned to cinders in his bed - there is only one suspect, and the case is entirely circumstantial. Is this bad police work or was the killer just that bad at hiding their involvement? Then, Sam talks about t…

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The Price is Wrong 48:31

5y ago48:31

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Join Julia and Sam tonight to talk about the cursed Crying Boy, and the Gaiola Island. Also join us as Sam mispronounces islet and Julia purges herself of "but anyway."Kirjoittanut Sam and Julia

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It's My Turn To Use The Teeth 1:29:06

5y ago1:29:06

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In this week's true crime episode, Sam delves into our long awaited listener request about Heather Hodges, a missing mom with a really awful boyfriend. Then, Julia takes us on the wildest ride yet, all the way to Floreana Island in the Galapagos. Whatever happened to La Baronessa and her lovers, and when DID Dr. Ritter get to use the teeth?…

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Let's Go To Prison 1:17:40

5y ago1:17:40

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This week, the Julia talks about the very haunted West Virginia State Penitentiary at Moundsville, WV, which was haunted before there was ever a prison and DEFINITELY hasn't gotten better, and Sam covers the the Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield, OH. It was used to film the Shawshank Redemption, but the horrors experienced by Andy and Red can't h…

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Area 50-Weird & Maple Hill Horrors 1:22:54

5y ago1:22:54

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This week, Sam gets pissed about government funded weather balloons while uncovers some of the mysteries surrounding Area 51 and the Roswell Incident. Then, Julia talks about Maple Hill Cemetery in Huntsville, Alabama, including the ghost of Mary Chambers Bibb, the first known victim of the Black Widow of Hazel Green, and the Dead Children's Playgr…

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Welcome Back, Bitches! 1:13:57

5+ y ago1:13:57

1:13:57

This week, we recap after a month off. Sam talks about Richard Beasley, a ruthless Craigslist killer in Marietta, Ohio who recruited a young boy through Church to help him murder three men in cold blood. Then, Julia talks about Christian C. Nielsen, a spree killer from a sleepy town in Maine whose desire to kill ended the lives of four innocent peo…

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Big Bang 1:24:40

5+ y ago1:24:40

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Hi guys, join Julia and Sam as they talk about the Greyhound Bus Murder in Canada and the murder of Eigil Dag Vesti.Kirjoittanut Sam and Julia

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Divine Intervention 1:09:25

5+ y ago1:09:25

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Hellow everybody, join Jules and I this week as we talk about the massacre on the Marry Russel and Alexander Pierce.Kirjoittanut Sam and Julia

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Saint Hellfire 1:04:14

5+ y ago1:04:14

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Happy St. Patrick's Day, everyone! For this week, we've turned our attention to Ireland. Julia discusses Saint Patrick: The Person and why he was kind of a dick, and Sam regales us with tales of Ireland's Hellfire Club, who always saved room for the Devil himself.Kirjoittanut Sam and Julia

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T.M.I. 52:47

5+ y ago52:47

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Join Jules and I this week as we talk about the disappearance of Brandon Swanson and master conman Mark Hofmann.Kirjoittanut Sam and Julia

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Ready Player 1 44:17

5+ y ago44:17

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Join us this week as we talk about sex, game shows, and the Bandage Man of Cannon Beach and the Wendigo. (sorry we are late).Kirjoittanut Sam and Julia

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Goth Baby 53:44

5+ y ago53:44

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Aloha, join Jules and I today as we talk about the Windmill Park Murders and Elias Abuelazam.Kirjoittanut Sam and Julia

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Goodyear Home Tour!! 2:42

5+ y ago2:42

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On today’s podcast we have our 4 agents that joined us on the Goodyear Home, take a listen and then go check out their listing --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/your-hometown-title-gal/support

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Everything and the kitchen sink 1:17:40

5+ y ago1:17:40

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Join us this week as we talk about the Upstairs Lounge Arson Attack and the murder of John Charbonneau and William (Billie) Sproates III.Kirjoittanut Sam and Julia

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Classy, Classist, and Cursed 1:04:21

5+ y ago1:04:21

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Join Jules and I this week as we take on the Macbeth curse and Castle Stuart. Oh, and also the Scottish language, forgive us for butchering everything.Kirjoittanut Sam and Julia

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Who Can Sign On A Real Estate Contract ??? 3:19

5+ y ago3:19

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Proper authorized signatures are critical in the real estate closing. How do you know who is authorized to sign? Give it a listen and find out --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/your-hometown-title-gal/support