The Local 724 Podcast

We have a great episode for you today with Michael Washowich & Erik Spiegel of the Westmoreland County Housing Authority. We get a look inside at how they help to support the community and get folks into much needed housing. If you are in need of help, please visit the link below... https://www.wchaonline.com

Hey gang, welcome back. Today marks our 150th episode and we couldn't be more happy that it's with hair and makeup artist Lissa Dansak from Synergy Salon and Day Spa & Synergy Bridal. Have a listen and if you or someone you know is getting married, point them to Lissa and her team! They'll also be at the following Bridal shows... Feb 5th - Breaking Down Bridal updo class for salon...

Welcome back folks, our guest today is a super-talented Nashville artist, Caryn Dixon. Her family laid down roots here in Greensburg many years ago, so give it up for a local success story! Listen to her music and connect with Caryn here: https://www.caryndixonmusic.com

Welcome back! Today we're chatting with Chris from 814 Lanes & Games. Take a listen to learn everything about the newest attraction & entertainment center in Hempfield township! You can check them out at these links! https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61552351375462 https://www.814lanesandgames.com/greensburg https://www.instagram.com/814greensburg/

We're back in action... and it's been a minute. Today on the show we have Jessica and Stephanie from Viva Skin Lounge. They came in to teach Ryan and I all about skincare and to promote all of the great services that Viva Skin Lounge offers. Be sure to give this one a listen & share! Also, don't forget to connect with them at the links below :) https://vivaskinlounge.com https://ww...

NEW EPISODE‼️ Today we're joined by one of the hardest working guys out there, the Chairman of Toys for Pittsburgh Tikes, Javid Shojaie. Also the owner of Jaden's Catering, he had volunteered with another large toy foundation in the past and he noticed that the toys were going to other communities and even other states. So he started his own foundation to keep the local generosity to local...

Today we have Paul, Lexie, and Tessa Ives of Ives Eyecare Center. Founded in 1946, Ives Eyecare Center is a 3rd generation eye care practice. We provide top-notch eye care to all our patients and offer vision care for the whole family. At Ives Eyecare Center, we offer a range of eye care services, including  dry eye ,  myopia management ,  scleral contact lenses , and treatment for common eye dise...

This one has been a long time coming! We got to sit down with Ray and Rachel Flowers to chat with them about their journey from the beginnings of Sun Dawg to what it is now and the opening of their second restaurant, El Diablo Brewing Co. and Wood Fired Kitchen. Have a listen and give it a share! https://www.facebook.com/sundawgcafe https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064184283927 https://w...

Today we have Kelly Trott, the brains behind "Adventures with Kelly," a blog, and instagram dedicated to exploring different places and her own town. She's a firm believer in loving where you come from and working to make your city what you want it to be... and that definitely hits home for us. Give her a follow at the links below! https://www.instagram.com/adventureswkelly/ https://...

Broadway and television stars Donna Lynne Champlin, Sally Mayes, and Valerie Wright will headline the world premiere concert of the new musical, THE CRINOLYNNS. Greensburg’s Stage Right! and their GhostLight Initiative will present the show at the Carey Performing Arts Center on the campus of Saint Vincent College in Latrobe, Pennsylvania on Saturday, September 30th. The musical revolves around Th...

We're talking with Chef Barry Nutall, the owner of Kill Devil Meals! Barry is an amazing guy with a serious talent for cooking some delicious food... I'm pumped we finally got him on the podcast, so enjoy this and connect with him below to find out where he'll be serving up some food next!! https://www.facebook.com/KillDevilMealsLLC https://www.instagram.com/killdevilmealsllc/

On this episode we have the very talented duo behind The Belladonna's! PJ Colligan & Brooke Miller dropped by to talk with us about their music, upcoming shows, and how the band formed. Speaking of upcoming shows, they will be performing Friday, September 1st at Badges Bar & Grille from 8pm - 10pm! This is a must-see show, they've packed the last 2 shows they've played, so get...

In studio we have the dynamic duo behind (Veteran Owned) Hawkins & Co. Leather! Trevor & Jessica, the husband and wife team came in to tell us all about how they got started in making leather goods and running a small business. You aren't gonna want to miss this one, it's an incredible story! Visit & support them at the links below! https://hawkinscoleather.com https://www.inst...

We have People's farm of Ligonier! Check out the links below https://www.facebook.com/peoplesfarmligonier https://www.instagram.com/peoplesfarmligonier/

We have everything you've ever wanted to know about the Westmoreland Fair and Overly's Christmas Lights in this podcast. Check it out! Also, They're in need of volunteers, so if you're interested and available to help with Overly's, check out the links below! https://www.facebook.com/WestmorelandAgFair https://westmorelandfair.com https://www.facebook.com/overlys https://overlys.com

Introducing William Tyler Johnson, a multi-talented professional excelling as both a Mental Health Therapist and a Real Estate Agent affiliated with Berkshire Hathaway. With a specialization in assisting athletes, couples, and individuals, his work is captivating and worth exploring. Don't miss the opportunity to connect with him through the provided links below; it's an experience you won...

Real Estate Agent, Cahla Downs came in to talk to us about a unique house that she's selling in Greensburg that was previously owned by a world class Author. We also discussed the housing market and how things are changing. Tune in for a great conversation!! If you are interested in selling or buying a home, get in contact with Cahla at the links below! https://www.facebook.com/cdownskwrealest...

Alisha Edwards & Kelsey Blahovec stopped by to chat about the new Trendy Bunny Event Cafe which is the new home of Wolf & Whisk Bakery. Strap in for a really fun episode with these two badass businesswomen of Greensburg! https://www.instagram.com/thetrendybunnyeventcafe/ https://www.instagram.com/wolfandwhisk/

Gene James & Karen Steeley joined us to give us the history of how SummerSounds all began, and it's a super cool story that you don't want to miss! Get a look behind the scenes of SummerSounds Concert Series!! https://www.instagram.com/summersoundsgreensburg/ https://www.facebook.com/SummerSounds http://www.summersounds.com/

In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month we have Laurie Barnett Levine, CEO of Mental Health America of SWPA. Our aim is to disseminate crucial information to the public and encourage open discussions about mental health. To achieve this, we have collaborated with Mental Health America of SWPA to provide insightful guidance on seeking assistance. It's essential to know that it's oka...

We had the opportunity to sit with Suzy Beckner, a personal Trainer here in Greensburg that opened her own facility recently. The facility is incredible and has everything you need to hit your goals, no matter what they might be. I could sit here and type it all out for you OR you can tune in and get all the information you need straight from Suzy herself! Be sure to follow her at the link below!...

Everyone knows Daisher. Whether you know him from Mr. Toads, his one-of-a-kind paintings (that are literally everywhere), or his yearly parade coverage... you've run into him. Daisher is a Greensburg fixture. He's here today on his 3rd Local 724 appearance to chat with us about his new studio space and some really BIG and exciting projects that he has going on that you'll see soon! htt...

Whew... The ladies on this episode are BUSY to say the least. It's definitely the longest episode title we've ever had, that's for sure. Michelle and Jamie wear a ton of hats and are very responsible for the revitilization of the New Ken area. Between the events for the community and business, they each run their own business' and still try to figure out how to take on MORE. Michel...

Hey Everyone! Zack Dreskler popped in to chat with us about his first year in business as the new owner of Dv8 Espresso Bar and Gallery, a Greensburg staple. Check it out and go to the links below to support him! DV8 Espresso Bar & Gallery | Greensburg PA | Facebook Dv8 Espresso Bar and Gallery (@dv8greensburg) | Instagram

Welcome back! Today we have avid outdoorsman & owner of Laurel Mountain Outfitters, Ryan Jobe. He's here to tell us about his business, his goals, and to give a few city-slickers (Jordan & Ryan) a little education about the beauty & simplicities of the outdoors. Ryan works with local and national companies to provide his customers with the best products built in the USA... How does...