ICON Media
ICONic Talk
Join Mark Francis and Rachel Racey along with their local guests as they chat about community, local happenings, and all things Winchester, Virginia!
Be sure to visit the podcast's website and support the creator: iconictalk.transistor.fm
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Latest episode
Oct 22, 2026
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Episodes
90. Your Concierge Driver 20.04.2023 37:24
Learn how you can get around the Shenandoah Valley (and beyond) in style with your personal driving service, Shenandoah Shores Management Group, and the owner, Dederick Brooks, as he shares with Mark and Megan the benefits of the chauffeur service that he provides.
89. The Dirt on the Spring Market 13.04.2023 33:19
Do you want to know what the real estate market looks like right now? Listen to Mark and Megan give their perspectives on our current market update for Winchester in this moment!
88. Art and the Church 06.04.2023 44:28
Mark and Megan have a chat about how sacred art has shaped our current culture within the church with Rose Lauck, a Production Manager and Creative Design staff member of Fellowship Bible Church, as a way to help us prepare for Easter weekend.
87. All About Apples 30.03.2023 47:22
Mark and Megan have a chat with the Executive Director of the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival, Brad Veach, as he shares all kinds of behind-the-scenes information about the festival along with the history and purpose of the special season in Winchester.
86. The Voice of Winchester 23.03.2023 36:42
Mark and Megan have the privilege of chatting with Winchester radio legend, Barry Lee, as they dive into the journey of his career, his philanthropy, and his passion for our local community!
85. Protection for Your Family 16.03.2023 33:47
Mark gets a chance to chat with an Equis Financial and Retirement specialist, Kathleen Sheetz, to learn about the benefits of investing in life insurance for your family.
84. The Beauty of Design 09.03.2023 46:28
Local interior designer, Ruth Truman, shares her expertise about the current design trends, tips for home owners, and ways on how you can help her give back to our community through her non-profit partnership with “Savvy Giving by Design”.
83. The “Star” of our Community 02.03.2023 43:18
Mark and Megan learn what life is like as a local free-lance journalist with their conversation with Joe LaFave, a reporter who writes for numerous publications, including our hometown “Winchester Star”.
82. How Much Junk Do You Have? 23.02.2023 34:55
Mark and Megan discuss the challenges of filtering through items in your house that you don’t use or need any more, as Megan has a chat with the owners of the local “Junkluggers” franchise company, Joseph and Cameron Duda.
81. The Pre-Spring Real Estate Market 16.02.2023 33:10
Mark and Megan chat about the early introduction of the spring “selling season” of our Winchester/Frederick County market - tips for both buyers and sellers!
80. Your Small Town Bank 09.02.2023 31:42
Mark and Megan chat with a banker from United Bank, Peter Warren, as they unpack some of the features and benefits of using a local bank that cares about our Shenandoah Valley’s region.
79. What a PT Can Do For You! 02.02.2023 34:37
Mark and Megan go on-location to receive a lesson on the benefits of physical therapy in their conversation with Kyle Feldman from ReEnvision Physical Therapy.
78. Building the WInchester Community 26.01.2023 32:15
Mark and Megan continue to “open the curtain” to see inside the town’s local government offices, as they have a conversation with the experienced Mike Ruddy who explains his new position of Community Development Director.
77. Developing Our Community 19.01.2023 33:29
Mark and Megan have a chat with Frederick County Economic Development Authority members, Patrick Barker and Wendy May, as they share their roles in acquiring and retaining business in our area - plus, learn about FredCoEats!
76. To Land or Not to Land…That is the Question! 12.01.2023 30:28
Mark and Megan get a a chance to hear from ICON Real Estate co-owner to discuss the process, along with the opportunities and challenges, of purchasing land.
75. New Year, New You! 05.01.2023 41:30
Mark and Megan chat with gym and nutrition enthusiast, Denise Steyeart, to gain tips on how to be healthier in 2023.
74. 2022 in Review! 29.12.2022 23:34
Mark and Megan review the year in both real estate and ICONic Talk…plus they include some predictions and announcements for 2023!
73. Life in the Council 22.12.2022 54:52
Mark and Megan chat with newly elected Winchester City Council member, Richard Bell, as he describes past, present, and future opportunities for the City of Winchester to make a lasting impact for those who live in our community.
72. Winter Wonderland 15.12.2022 30:29
Hear about the amazing “Walking in a Winter Wonderland” experience at Clearbrook Park with Tony Baker and Ashley Ferguson from Frederick County Parks and Rec, as they share how the county brings the Christmas spirit to our Winchester area.
71. Your Pet’s Vet! 08.12.2022 40:19
Learn how to best care for your pet and help it pet get acclimated to a new location after a move…plus many other helpful tips from the knowledgeable Dr. Marietta Walls of Apple Valley Animal Hospital as she chats with Mark and Megan.
70. Building a Real Estate Portfolio 01.12.2022 49:38
Ross Lehman joins Mark and Megan to share his strategies of how to build wealth in owning investment properties one house at a time.
69. Back to “Normal” 24.11.2022 26:18
Mark and Megan share their thoughts on Thanksgiving and give insights on current market as we lead into the holiday season. Key Question/Theme/Fact/Quote: “I had family members on the Mayflower who became one of the first couples in America” - Mark
68. Splashing Entrepreneur 17.11.2022 41:13
Mark and Megan meet with Noelle Callas of “Super Splasher Aquatics Swim School” as they hear how she has become the premier swimming instructor in the region. Key Question/Theme/Fact/Quote: What are Mark and Megan thankful for this week?
67. Campus Life 10.11.2022 44:15
Mark and Megan chat with VP of Recruitment and Chief Creative Officer of Shenandoah University, Scott Spriggs, as he discusses the relationship and partnership that SU brings to the local Winchester community.
66. The Controlled Growth of Frederick County 03.11.2022 42:13
Mark and Megan get a chance to take a look behind the scenes in the Frederick County Planning and Zoning department by chatting with Wyatt Pearson and John Bishop from that office.
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