Localite

TIMESTAMPS:0:00 - Intro0:30 - AI Slop Rant1:54 - Mark Your Calendars3:25 - Curated Weekly Calendar7:19 - OutroStay in the loop with the where to go, what to eat, and who to meet of Alamance County & Surrounding Areas for July 6th–July 12th. This week on Localite, Tyler talks about the importance of authentic, human creativity in a world increasingly filled with AI-generated content and preview...

This week Tyler sits down with Fleet Feet Burlington's General Manager Christian Heggie and José Hernandez! The 3 discuss what you can expect when shopping at Fleet Feet, starting the B-Town Run Club, and hosting the second annual Lil Gherkin 5K. More details on that below! Lil Gherkin 5K Registration: runsignup.com/Race/NC/Burlington/LittleGherkin5K?fbclid=PAdGRleASs5yNwZG9mAmV4dG4DYWVtAjExAH...

TIMESTAMPS:0:00 - Intro1:11 - Battle of Alamance3:08 - Taste of the Town4:04 - Editor's Picks8:25 - Preview of Fleet Feet Interview10:23 - Curated Weekly Calendar13:34 - OutroStay in the loop with the where to go, what to eat, and who to meet of Alamance County for June 29th–July 5th. Happy Birthday, America! 🇺🇸 This week on Localite, we're celebrating Independence Day with a full lineup of firewo...

Stay in the loop with the where to go, what to eat, and who to meet of Alamance County for June 22nd–June 28th. This week on Localite, Tyler shares his unexpected journey into the world of mall walking, highlights a local favorite from Bright Penny Brewing, and rounds up a week full of unique events around the county. Learn how to mix cocktails like a pro at a hands-on cocktail class in Downtown G...

This week Tyler sits down with founder of the Chill Extreme Run Club, Jake Grondy! The two discuss how Jake got interested in running, the origins of Chill Extreme, and Jake's favorite spots to run in Alamance. Follow Jake on Instagram: @runningdowna_drm and @chill_extreme Send him a DM for a link to the 3rd Annual Socksquatch 8k! Join the Chill Extreme Run Club Facebook group: https://www.fac...

Stay in the loop with the where to go, what to eat, and who to meet of Alamance County for June 15th–June 21st. This week on Localite, Tyler recaps an unforgettable week for Carolina Hurricanes fans as the Stanley Cup Final reaches its conclusion and shares a preview of an upcoming interview with Jake Grondy, the creative force behind the Chill Extreme Run Club. Tune in for a sneak peek from their...

Stay in the loop with the where to go, what to eat, and who to meet of Alamance County for June 8th–June 14th. This week on Localite, Tyler shares a message for anyone feeling stuck and looking for their next project, mission, or big idea—and explains why helping connect local people and local opportunities is at the heart of what Localite is all about. You'll also get a Taste of the Town reco...

Stay in the loop with the who, what, when, and where of Alamance County for this week's edition of Localite. This week, we're talking hockey, blackberries, live music, World War II history, and a healthy dose of 90s nostalgia. Tyler highlights a local family farm gearing up for a bumper blackberry season, hands the microphone over to Localite editor Chris Joyce for his latest music recomme...

Stay in the loop with the  who, what, when, and where of Alamance County  for  May 25th–May 31st . This week on  Localite , Tyler celebrates Memorial Day weekend with a mix of community events, summer kickoffs, and local oddities—including model trains in Gibsonville, dinosaur-themed festivities in Graham, and a comedy night in Burlington featuring friend of the show Emmanuel Martinez. We’re also...

Welcome to the first episode of our interview series! This week Tyler sits down with Localite editor Chris Joyce to discuss why they decided to start the podcast, what drew Chris to editing, as well as his fascination with music. We are also available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! Follow us on Instagram @ localiteofficial New weekly rundowns every Monday at 4am More interviews to come! Please lik...

This week on  Localite , Tyler dives into one of the more eclectic weeks yet! Covering a local dystopian-themed experience, the return of sock puppets, an unexpected stop involving a The New Pornographers, Fourth Friday festivities, and more unique happenings around Alamance County. From arts, entertainment, and community events to the stories that make local life interesting,  Localite  brings yo...

Stay in the loop with the  who, what, when, and where of Alamance County  for  May 11th–May 17th . This week on  Localite , Tyler highlights another packed week across the community—featuring mahjong nights, the return of Sock Puppet fun, local town markets, living history, and a look at events that bring Alamance County’s past and present together. From family-friendly activities and downtown gat...

Stay in the loop with the who, what, when, and where of Alamance County for May 4th–May 10th. This week on Localite, Tyler recaps competing at the U.S. Masters Swimming Nationals in Greensboro alongside Chris and other members of the local YBAC Masters team, gives a local “hidden gem” food recommendation at the Rosemary in Elon, and highlights a packed Mother’s Day weekend across the area. We’re c...

Stay in the loop with the who, what, when, and where of Alamance County for April 26th–May 3rd. This week, we’re highlighting the Burlington Carousel Festival, a Movies After Dark showing of Lilo & Stitch in Mebane, easy train options to Raleigh, and a look ahead to Jaws Fest in Chapel Hill. From free festivals and outdoor movies to local travel ideas, this episode has everything you need to p...

Stay in the loop with the who, what, when, and where of Alamance County for April 20th–26th. This week, we’re covering last-minute sign-ups for the GCA 5K & Relay, a unique pre-dawn meteor shower paddle in Saxapahaw, the 38th Annual Mebane Dogwood Festival, and a 2000s-themed dance party with free pizza in Elon. Plus, a quick recap from the weekend in Downtown Graham and a reminder that someti...

Week of April 13th – April 19th Your go-to source for the  who, what, when, and where of Alamance County —all in one place. Hosted by Tyler Smiley, this week’s episode highlights local events, community happenings, and a few unique experiences you won’t want to miss. This Week’s Highlights GCA 5K & Relay/Ruck Red Oak Spring Fest Romeo & Juliet  at McCrary Theatre Falconry Workshop (sold ou...

Welcome to the Localite podcast! We are a hyper-local podcast for residents of Alamance County, delivering quick, reliable updates on events, businesses, and community stories that matter. Episodes provide short, commuter-friendly briefings of what is going on in Alamance this week. Hosted by Tyler Smiley and produced by Chris Joyce, Localite is your trusted audio connection to what’s happening ar...

Happening this week in Alamance County:Monday 3/30 - Southeast Cinemas: 25th anniversary showing of The Mummy Returns -showtimes @ 3:05pm and 8:30pm, rated PG-13Tuesday 3/31 - Southeast Cinemas: 25th anniversary showing of The Mummy Returns -showtimes @ 3:05pm and 8:30pm, rated PG-13Wednesday 4/1 - Krafty Sloth: Jazz Series featuring April Talbott & Trevor PrecarioThursday 4/2 - First Day of t...