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North County Now : 05/29/20  : Episode 59 Good Day North County! Today we had on the purveyor of Jaramillo Groves, the JV baseball coach of SMHS,  a 6/7 handicap golfer, and super cool dude, Josh Jaramillo. He joined us from his backyard cabana in SM and gives us some insight into how the North County golf courses are looking. And a quick golf tip as well. We also chat a little baseball,...

North County Now : 05/22/20  : Episode 58 Welcome back North County! Cassidy and Chris sat down today and chatted the state of their lives. Homeschooling and online learning. How was the Chick-Fil-A experience? Where are the killer trails around town? Revision Brewing, Burning Beard, Alesmith, Burgeon, Double Peak, and fresh IPAs. And how are home showings going? Tune in! Our YouTube Channel...

North County Now : 05/15/20  : Episode 57 Good day North County! Today was neat! We hosted our first North County Now Happy Hour (via Zoom) and it was awesome. Guests included C Dub, a handful of Ericksons (including a chicken farmer), two Tyler Bs, lots of mustaches, a few kiddos, and a dash happiness. It was a fun little chat! Thank you all! Our YouTube Channel : North County San Diego with...

North County Now : 05/08/20  : Episode 56 Welcome back North County! Today we got on a quick call with fellow podcaster and our beer guru, Mr. Noah Scoville. We get some insight into what's happening in the local craft brew industry. He's also the newest member of the longest-running + top-rated beer podcast in San Diego - Beer Night in San Diego. There's some good stuff in here. Thanks for t...

Happy Friday North County (or whatever day you're listening 😎). Today we had on photographer, drone operator, entrepreneur, food enthusiast, and fellow podcaster, Jared Spink. We learned all about how he got into the picture game and found a passion for shooting photos. He gets into how he lost his job a few months ago and used it as a springboard to grow his company (Hive Media). He also recentl...

Hello again you beautiful North Countians! This week we chatted with our fellow AZ bud from SM, Mr. Nick Acosta. He filled us in on what the quarantine is like in Arizona. We talk routines and books. He gives us a little insight into dirt bike racing in Mexico. And, since he is a lender, he let's us know what's going on in the world of home loans. Be sure to check out his podcast as well - Arizona...

Hello North County! Today was fun. We decided to do something a little different this week. On this ep. we had a call-in show. Cassidy sent out a few texts, Chris sent out a few texts, and we waited to see who showed up. Tune in and enjoy the banter. Stay safe friends! Tyler - @captaintylerblair Andy - @smoothhk Dave - @davelicious365 Cassidy - @cassidylewisre Chris - @i.am.chris.erickson North Co...

Thank you North County! Pop the champs! This episode marks 1 year of North County Now (formerly North County News, not to get confused with Coastal Craft). It's been a fun ride. Today we sat down with Julie and Chelsea (our significant others) and chatted about our new normal, being home with kids, when we think this will end, indoor Zoom soccer, and what we're thankful for. Cheers and thank you a...

Good day North County! Week 2 of quarantine is in the books. Pat on the back to everyone. On today's episode we chatted all things local. We all covered a few local spots that we're trying to support during this shutdown. From Encinitas Surfboards and Burgeon to Vuori and Modern Times.  Also, enter to win one of 21 gift cards. Here's how : Visit The Beach Life Group on Facebook.  This is...

Hello Fellow North Count-ians?? Today we sat on a zoom call with a few other members of the Beach Life Group and chatted about what going on in the real estate world -at least from our perspective. Loren drops some stat bombs and we all have a lovely conversation. Enjoy! Loren - @beachlifegroup Curtis - @curtiswalzrealestate Cassidy - @cassidylewisre Chris - @i.am.chris.erickson North County Now :...

How are you feeling North County? This is our first remote podcast from the self-quarantined studios. We let you know how we're surviving, what we're up to, and how our businesses are affected. There are also - a few things to do during while stuck at home, a few things to Google with the kids, and a few local places to support during this trying time. Stay healthy, stay safe, and take advantage o...

What's up North County! Today we sat down with local dad, big green egg enthusiast, 4/5 tennis player, Auburn transplant, and Regal Seagull regular, Kyle Potter. We got into everything he's smoking on the bbq - ribs, meats, donuts, and salad. He's a member at Morgan Run and plays in a Sunday tennis league with Landon Donovan. And his gig is helping local businesses with all their printing need at...

Howdy North County San Diego! We've started a new campaign. Our new goal is to get Kevin Bacon on the show within the next year. Cassidy is 4 degrees of Kevin and Chris is 5. So, that's a start. More chat includes the Astros, interest rates, and our listener party we have coming up in May. Yes! North County Now : 03/06/20  : Episode 47 If you haven’t already feel free to subscribe and share t...

Happy March North County! Today Cassidy and Chris go solo. We hit the top 3 things we've done over the past few weeks, the top 3 service people you need in your life to keep your house running, and the top 3 Mitch Hedberg jokes from 15 years ago. There's also a sweet jam as the outro this week. That's about it. Enjoy! North County Now : 02/28/20  : Episode 46 If you haven’t already feel free...

What is up North County! Today's guest was on fire. He's a former Sonoma State Lacrosse player, dad of 3, local Cbad resident, and super good dude : Mr. Brian Alexander. We got into LCC, Rohnert Park, and Fresno. He is crushing it in the local insurance game and a recent 40 under 40 nominee. His head-shot and his golf game are strong. Tune in and enjoy! Find Brian on LinkedIn : https://www.linkedi...

What is up North County! Fantastic episode with longtime local, mom, pod-caster, title rep, and all around awesome person, Nicole McGrath. We chat about her growing up in Encinitas and what has changed since then. She gives us a few nuggets about how she has succeeded with her business the past 18 years. And we get into her epic podcast called The Sales Project. Great times! Follow along with Nico...

Good day North County! We were in the Al Fresco studios today at the Cardiff Compass location. We reflected on the Superbowl that happened to fall on Groundhog Day. Chris shared his adventure to Gobbler's Knob in Punxsutawney PA. We review a new Netflix mini-docuseries. Cassidy shares his tips for anyone trying to remodel their house. And there is a ton going on in February : The Kook Run, Brewbie...

Good Day North County! Today we sat down with GM of the Brewer's Tap Room in Encinitas and chatted all things BTR. Justin is also the co-founder of Brew Catalog. This local resource gives licensed restaurants and stores the ability to order kegs and cans directly online from our local craft breweries. A few other things about Justin : He grew up in Northern California and is still a Kings fan, he...

Howdy North County! Just Chris and Cassidy on today. This week Cassidy became a LCYO board member. Chris hit up the new-ish Lost Abbey in San Elijo (PS - We're planning an event or two there. Stay tuned.). We had an in depth discussion about salsa, carne asada, and Menudo (the band and the soup). What's the DTE Beer Mile? Where's there a free soccer class this weekend? And how far do the Indian He...

Good Day North County! Fantastic guest on the pod today. Hiker, Traveler, Lender, and Angelino turned North County local....Courtney Wittner. She shares her adventure from LA to Maryland to Cbad. She's hiked to the Hollywood sign, nature walked through Annie's Canyon, and has crushed a half-marathon or two. She's not a fan of the "girl" rule in Sunday ball. We also learn about her local Kombucha o...

Hi North County! Today we sat down with fellow members of the Beach Life Group and pondered about what will happen in our local market in 2020. We also cover wins for 2019, current trends, and a few programs offered by Compass. But we start off with NFL playoffs. Happy New Year! North County Now : 01/07/20  : Episode 39 If you haven’t already feel free to subscribe and share the pod. 👇 Where...

Happy last day of 2019 North County! Thank you all for listening to our podcast. Much appreciated! It's been a fun year. As we close out this decade we chat the top song and movie of 2019. We also get into our "favorite" songs of the year. And we chat a kid disco party, date nights, and where you should be checking out according to Hidden San Diego. Oh yeah...What should you do if you just moved i...

Welcome North County! On today's ep we were lucky enough to be joined by one of our biggest fans (and Cassidy's wifey), Mrs. Chelsea Lewis. We venture into here life growing up in Olivenhain with 5 sisters and being a mom of 2 boys. Also, can you go to the Wild Animal Park in the rain? What do we think about the movie Christmas with the Kranks? Is Home Alone a kid friendly flick? And what was the...

Merry Chrismukkah North County! This was fun. Cassidy walks and Ubers us through his weekend of brewery/meadery gallivanting. We chat Urge, Stave and Nail, Meadiocrity, Rip Current, Mother Earth, and Vista Village Pub. Also included : snow days at the Omni, where to find some cool Christmas light displays, chess club expands, and Bernardo Winery. And a few songs of the week from Frozen 2! Yes! Nor...

Greetings North County San Diego! In this episode we were joined by fellow Compass agent Curtis Walz. We chat about his journey from Canada to our local community. Hear about him growing up playing hockey, Chiko, and Finnish baseball. Find out when they have $2 beer night at Gulls games, our thoughts on a real estate bubble, what restaurants are closing in Encinitas, and the pros/cons of investmen...