Land & Legacy by Griffith Realty

Long time friend Ken Lingenfelter joins Carol and Scott to talk about how he got his start, believe it or not it didn't all start with cars. Ken shares some stories and information about his enthusiasm for car performance and his car collection and the wonderful things he does with it. Like the Griffith's, he has a real passion for the community! Show Links: Learn more by visiting our website: htt...

Scott and Carol already know a ton about Livingston County but there's always more to learn. This week Mary Robinson, Executive Director for Explore Brighton-Howell Area joins the show. There's so much to see and do in Livingston County, I'm sure we've only scratched the surface. Check it out! Show Links: Learn more by visiting our website: https://www.griffithrealty.com/ Guest Links Website: http...

It all starts with great core values. Scott and Carol are joined this week by the owners of Crosswinds Aviation. Andrea and Matt Dahline talk about their business and all the people they've helped over the years. Want to become a pilot, listen in to hear more about this great opportunity. At Crosswinds Aviation they are committed to providing the highest level of flight instruction, in clean new a...

What doesn't the Health Department get involved in? Matt Bolang, Director of the Livingston County Health Department shares information with Carol and Scott on his teams responsibilities. There's not a very big list of health related items they don't touch. Listen in as Matt skims just the top of the surface in this week's episode. Show Links: Learn more by visiting our website: https://www.griffi...

Ever wonder what the roles of the different types of police are? Trooper Staelgraeve from the Michigan State Police, Brighton post joins Carol and Scott this week and explains that and more. From jurisdictions, the police academy to safety, Trooper Staelgraeve shares information I'm sure a lot of us are unaware of. Listen in to learn more. Show Links: Learn more by visiting our website: https://ww...

Carol and Scott welcome long time friend, Mark Robinson, Executive Director of Livingston County Catholic Charities to the show. They have been serving families of all faiths since 1985! Driven by Faith, Here for All, Mark covers all the great things his non-profit organization is involved in. Everyone has stories, i t's a blessing to have their involvement in our community! Show Links Learn more...

Get to know Michael O’Brian, Fire Chief of the Brighton Fire Authority, as he joins Carol and Scott to talk, you guessed it, all things fire. They cover the volume of calls, staffing, costs, fire academies, and a whole lot more. You're sure to learn a lot from this informative episode. Show Links Learn more by visiting our website: https://www.griffithrealty.com/ Guest Links Website: https://brigh...

Do you know what all your county clerk is responsible for? Well, on this episode, we're going to dig into that with Livingston Count Clerk Elizabeth Hundley. She'll explain the changes to the election process and what it means to you. In this very interesting episode, you're sure to learn something new. Show Links Learn more by visiting our website: https://www.griffithrealty.com/ Guest Links Eliz...

Clinical Therapist and Co-Owner, Abby Usher from the Willow Center joins Carol and Scott this week to talk about a very important topic, Mental Health! What are some signs you should be looking for, how does a person know when to seek out help, and how has covid and social media impacted the world. Listen in to learn more. Show Links Learn more by visiting our website: https://www.griffithrealty.c...

Carol and Scott welcome Dr. Matt Outlaw, Superintendent of Brighton Area Schools to the show. Being the real estate guy, Scott explains how important good schools are to real estate. Dr. Outlaw then talks about the bright future and great things Brighton Area Schools are doing, he likes to say 'We are on the move and going to the next level'. Check it out! Show Links Learn more by visiting our web...

John O'Malley, President of Trinity Health Livingston Hospital & The Trinity Health Medical Center Brighton, joins Carol and Scott this week. They discuss some very exciting news for Livingston County about this full-service community hospital and keeping local care, well, local! Want the inside scoop?? Hear it directly from John. Show Links Learn more by visiting our website: https://www.grif...

Calling all new home buyers! In this week’s episode, Scott and Carol go back to the basics. There’s a lot of time and effort that goes into owning a home, and the people behind the scenes who make it all happen are here to give you a run down of the basics. Listen in to hear about: “The meeting of the minds” Why you have to have compromise “The drive by” and why it is something every potential hom...

On this week’s episode Scott and Carol welcome Tim Corrigan of Corrigan Oil! Corrigan Oil is a major name in Michigan, supplying oil to gas stations all across the state. Tim gives great insight into how the business has gotten to where it is today, with an emphasis on adaptation. Listen in to hear Tim reveal the secret sauce for success, and about how his life growing up locally has impacted his...

Dave Beauchamp, owner of Champs Pub in downtown Brighton, joins Carol and Scott on this week's episode. Champs has been around for 41 years, it's no wonder this is one of the most popular business's in Brighton, and has been voted Best Burger and Best Beer Selection in Livingston County! Dave leads us through the history and the challenges they, and many other restaurant owners, faced during covid...

Munsell Farms has made farming their family tradition since 1905. Scott welcomes Matt Munsell to this week's podcast. A diverse farming operation of crops, cattle, pigs, and greenhouses; their family has deep roots in the community. Listen in to learn more about their operations and the unique ways they have changed with the times. Show Links Learn more by visiting the Griffith Realty Website Gues...

Join Scott and Carol on this week’s podcast with guest Anne Rennie, Executive Director of the Livingston County United Way, to discuss their organization and the meaning behind ‘ The Original Community Chest’. Listen in and learn how you can support this great organization. Show LinksLearn more by visiting the Griffith Realty Website Guest Links Website: Livingston County United Way Facebook: @LCU...

Wow! A million miles a year is a boatload of driving; and that's what it takes for the Livingston County EMS team to provide the services they offer. Carol and Scott are joined this week by David Feldpausch, EMS Director for Livingston County. In this episode, get a behind the scenes look at our EMS system. Learn what the differences are between for profit and non-profit EMS systems, and why Milla...

Livingston County Emergency Management Coordinator, Therese Cremonte, joins this week's episode as Scott & Carol's guest. We learn about Therese's past job experiences & what got her into her role today. You won't believe the amount of coordination her small team does with other organizations to bring safety to your local community. Big or Small, they prepare for it all! Show Links Learn m...

Pam McConeghy, Director of the Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce, joins Carol & Scott on this week's show. Learn about the benefits of being a chamber member and all the other great things they offer. They're about a lot more than just helping local businesses! Show Links Learn more by visiting the Griffith Realty Website Guest Links Learn more about the Brighton Chamber by visiting ou...

Steve Crane, Board member of the Livingston County Road Commission, is this week's guest! Carol and Scott learn about the vast number of roads in Livingston County and what it takes to maintain them. Plus, Steve shares exciting news on the upcoming road repair projects. Show Links Learn more by visiting the Griffith Realty Website Guest Links Webstite: Livingston Country Road Commission

Scott and Carol welcome Eileen Boekestein, Environmental Education Coordinator from the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy Environmental Support Division. Water quality is important to Michigan, listen in as Eileen explains some of the processes and the education programs they provide, so we can all enjoy our great Michigan resource; Water! Show Links Learn more by visitin...

What is an Economic Development Council, a Downtown Development Authority, & what do they do for your community? Get a glimpse into the future as Carol & Scott break them down to discuss their involvement with each and how it brings vitality to the community. Show Links Learn more by visiting the Griffith Realty Website

Ever wonder what a drain commissioner does? Carol and Scott are joined by Brian Jonckheere, the Livingston County Drain Commissioner to discuss that. This is a fascinating episode with a lot of history behind the great state of Michigan and its abundance of water. Show Links Learn more by visiting the Griffith Realty Website Guest Links Brian Jonckheere – Livingston County Drain Commissioner Websi...

Chief Economist at Realtor.com Danielle Hale joins Scott and Carol to offer an outlook on the future of homes and home buying for 2022 and beyond. Show Links Learn more by visiting the Griffith Realty Website Guest Links Website: Realtor.com

Kathleen Kline-Hudson, Director of Livingston County Planning Commission, joins Scott and Carol to talk all about Livingston County's public parks. Show Links Learn more by visiting the Griffith Realty Website Guest Links Kathleen Kline-Hudson, Director Livingston County Planning Department 304 East Grand River Ave. Howell, MI 48843 (517) 546-7555 Livingston County Parks & Open Space website:...