Beyond Randall Road: Building Community on the West Side
Ward 7 is made up of the west side of Batavia, and contains a lot of the West Side staples we often think about: Engstrom Park, the Mooseheart Corn Fields, the High School, and yes, Randall Road. And ...
5 Aug 1h 4min
The Fermilab Physicist Saving the World's Oceans in His Free Time
Arden Warner is an accelerator physicist and a self-described "simpleton." His uniquely straightforward way of looking at the world has made him uniquely equipped to solve some of the world's biggest ...
23 Jul 58min
Is Batavia a Strong Town?
This episode, we abandon our assumptions about how great Batavia is and give ourselves over to objectivity.Ward 4 Alderman Dustin Pieper is back to run through 10 questions that help determine whether...
9 Jul 1h 7min
KIDS THESE DAYS - Kim and Liz: Turning Obstacles into Opportunities
Here is the latest episode of Kids These Days, a podcast made in collaboration with Batavia Public Schools that I think listeners to this podcast will love.New episodes will release every month on thi...
30 Jun 24min
The Nine Lives of John Dryden
John Dryden has been many things. He's been a historian, a high school teacher, a hot dog vendor, a bartender, an actor, a comedy sketch writer, he ran a community garden, and yes, he's also been a bi...
25 Jun 51min
Making Room for Everyone in Ward 4
Today on the show, a conversation with the aldermen of Batavia's Ward 4, Tony Malay and Dustin Pieper.Batavia is a place of belonging and acceptance. But this kind of culture doesn't come by accident....
15 Jun 54min
The Man Behind Batavia's Most Controversial Facebook Group
Today on the show, a conversation with the founder of the notorious local Facebook Group, Things to Complain About In Batavia, Joe Runde.My whole life, I've struggled with positivity. This was especia...
27 Mai 52min
Batavia Boardwalk Shops: Bringing Humanity Back to Retail
For this episode, I was given the opportunity to talk to each of the boardwalk shop owners in their own habitat about who they are, what motivates them, and what they hope to accomplish.At a time when...
13 Mai 1h 19min
