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Jonathan Gunther talks about how his neighborhood was treated during the road construction project, Bruce Scheiner is hosting a poker tournament for The March of Dimes, Steven Ray McDonald talks about the old Arches being rebuilt at Crescent Beach. AND...the boys from Minnesota are back. Listen in... We  are  currently   boarding  shows to build out our network. And, you don't want to miss ANY of...

Jaime will take you on-location for a behind-the-scenes interview with Mystic Michaela and her husband, Scott--a couple of Florida podcasters who tried their hand at mobile podcasting for the first time. In General News, SiriusXM signals the start of a whole new level of content creation for the podcast world, and Spotify continues to climb the podcast streaming charts. Then, Jaime introduces you...

Today, you're going to meet Charlotte Merle-Smith from Ocala—a badass horse girl who never let her broken back break HER. She has a spirit of steel and biceps born from CrossFit (and she could totally kick my ass whenever she wants). Now, a para-equestrian, Charlotte relives the day of her accident and shares where she gets her sense of resilience. Then, our storyteller for today's episode joins u...

Hammerhead Gym owner Tiffany Kersten talks about her fitness center which has been on the beach for 22 years. Doc Fords owner Marty Harrity tells us what he thinks about the Margaritaville situation and Sanibel Mayor Kevin Ruane fills us in on an upcoming event for his run for Lee County Commissioner. Listen in... We  are  currently   boarding  shows to build out our network. And, you don't want t...

She has battled some chronic health issues throughout her life, but nothing hit Royal Palm Beach's Lisa Fitter harder than breast cancer. With young twins and a husband at home, the English-born real estate agent was facing a deadly disease without health insurance. Little did she know, a local organization was about to be her angel, and now she is pouring her time and energy into giving back to t...

It's almost time for the North Miami Brewfest, hosted by and benefitting the Claflin School of Hospitality at Florida International University! This year it will be happening on Nov. 16th from 3-6 PM, and it's one of my favorite beer festivals in the state. To learn a little more about the event, I spoke to Terry Witherell, VP of Strategic Communications and Marketing, and Christina Jardim, Direct...

We pay homage to the impact the Ringling Bros Circus and family had on developing Sarasota by bringing you an entire episode all about the circus! We spent half a day at The Ringling (the State Art Museum of Florida), and were treated to tours from several of their curators. Our friend, Izzy Jay from the Reporting Live Podcast joined us with her family for the tour. Together, we learned why John a...

We'll be talking about one of our favorite people in the Florida podcasting scene who recently celebrated his birthday by becoming an author. In General News, we'll talk about how common tools are making podcasting even more mainstream, reveal some new podcasting terminology, and give you an update on the International Podcast Association. Then, we'll celebrate some exciting FPN milestones (includ...

Meet Mystic Michaela, an aura reader out of Boynton Beach who is currently embarking on her own podcasting adventure with her new show, Know Your Aura. We dive into how her spiritual gifts have developed over the years, her celebrity fans, and the man on the corner who disappeared before her eyes. Then, my guest storyteller, Kevin Wiatrowski from Visit Tampa Bay, shares a bit of hidden history fro...

Welcome to my first solo podcast in two years!! I'm embarking on a journey to meet the People of Florida who make up our diverse state. They are the people you've heard about (or will hear about soon) and the people behind the stories from Florida that have made national headlines. And, with a rotating lineup of impressive reporting partners from across the state as guest storytellers, we'll disco...

We have an interesting time chatting with Jeremy Joerger from JDubs Brewing in Sarasota! If you've ever met him, you know. If not, here you go... We also have a TON of news from around the state. Openings! Closings! Beerfests! Anniversaries! Special Releases! Things! Listen in... Link to Sound File for Sight Impaired:   Click Here Host:   David Butler  of the  Florida Beer Blog Producer:   Jaime (...

She was born with a birth defect that forced doctors to amputate her leg and send her off to a facility for disabled children where she lived from the age of 2 to 5. Rosalind Murray has never let her prosthetic leg define what she can and cannot do. She is a criminal justice analyst and skilled at Bikram yoga, pilates, and spin. She is a mom, a wife and a Girl Scout Troop leader, even though she h...

Jacquie Louden from Hoosiers talks about her new menu, the upcoming boat races and how exciting the beach will be when Margaritaville is finally built. Carl Pine, owner of Salty Dog Gallery and Gifts, is celebrating her 14th year and Isabelle Wells from Find-A-Home Give-A-Home pet adoption. Listen in... We  are  currently   boarding  shows to build out our network. And, you don't want to miss ANY...

International Podcast Day happens annually on September 30th, and Jaime was HONORED to be asked to participate again this year as a speaker for their live broadcast. She presented "Networks and Networking: the Kings of Collaboration" and then got permission to release the audio here! Whether you are just getting started or need help stepping up your podcast, networking yourself and your show can b...

BMI's Dan Spears spoke to us about the 7th Annual Island Hopper Songwriter Fest, all the great things BMI does for songwriters around the country and the challenge female artists are having breaking into Country Radio. Then, Pastor Shawn Critser and Sandal Factory Manager Claudia Steward discuss the homeless situation on the beach. Then, the Ed and Kim banter. The Port-a-potty story! Listen in......

I've been meaning to record a podcast with this woman since our fateful meeting at the Podfest Multimedia Expo in Orlando back in March. We hit it off instantly! She has been a realtor for 16 years, but realized that social media and digital marketing was the key to growing her business. She was upset when her dad moved the family from Canada to Boca when she was in high school, but that move woul...

We find out more about the Champions Beer Fest, coming to Pembroke Pines on Oct. 19th. It's put on by the Customer Sales & Support division of Carnival Cruise Lines, hosted by Virginia Sinicki from The KVJ Show on 97.9 WRMF, and benefits Little Smiles of Florida. Along with Virginia, we'll be talking to James and Aloysius from Carnival to learn more! From there we head to Boynton Beach to chat wit...

Meet Flint Stone Media's newest recruit--Jorge Hernandez, who will be starting with us in the role of Special Projects. Jorge relives how he met Jaime at the Connecticut School of Broadcasting and shares why he's looking forward to taking on his new role in the company. Plus, this bonus interview gives a bit of insight into the inner workings of Flint Stone Media. But, moreover, it gives you a cha...

Bob and Linda Beasley and Keri Weig talk Fort Myers Beach Real Estate. Chris O'Neill, the owner of Sir Pizza, tells us all about the killer cuisine at his shop and fills us in on the 20 years he put in with the United States Army. This one gets very emotional folks. Listen in... We  are  currently   boarding  shows to build out our network. And, you don't want to miss ANY of the new hosts and podc...

The Mayor debunks the conspiracy floating around the beach about Margaritaville, Amy Loughery and Jessica Titus update the community on the short-term rental situation and the team from Roar Offshore are back to explain why permits have taken so long and where they are getting this huge event on track for October. Listen in... We  are  currently   boarding  shows to build out our network. And, you...

One of our own local Florida podcasters is a step closer to receiving a very cool award. And, Glenn shares a recent interview he had with Steve Adams of Mighty Blue on the Appalachian Trail--another Florida podcaster who has accomplished something neither of us will ever, EVER do. Then, in General News, we'll discuss Pandora's new submissions portal and annual events celebrating podcasting that ar...

We travel deep in the heart of St. Petersburg to 3 Daughters Brewing, one of Florida's largest breweries. We chat with co-owner, Mike Harting, about beers, ciders, and so much more. Then, we take a trip over the Sunshine Skyway Bridge to Bradenton--the home of Motorworks Brewing. Sales & Marketing Director, Barry Elwonger, sits with us to talk about future plans and fermenting a beer... in a car.....

After a spring break trip to Fort Lauderdale during his college years, Tom Prakas knew what he wanted to do: own nightclubs. He spent years running highly successful clubs and restaurants in Ohio, Georgia, and south Florida before the father of seven decided it was time for a change. He founded Prakas and Company in 1999, specializing in real estate deals for the hospitality industry. His company...

Lee County Visitor & Convention Bureau Product Development Manager, Nancy Macphee, joined Ed and Kim to talk about the Island Hopper Songwriter Fest. And Dan Moser, one of the founders of Bike-Walk-Lee, spoke about bicycle and pedestrian safety. Ed and Kim then ramble on about turtles and manatees before Kim gets an attitude. Listen in... We  are  currently   boarding  shows to build out our netwo...

We'll be catching up in Florida News, with the last two interviews we recorded at Podcast Movement in Orlando, speaking with two of our FAVORITE podcasters that we get to see at these conferences. We'll share an interview with James Van Prooyen, Founder of the Military Podcast Network. And, he's a local boy--from Tampa! Then, we'll introduce you to Kerry-Ann Reid-Brown--the host of Carry On Friend...