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Explore Brookfield 2023: Riverside-Brookfield High School with Dr. Hector Freytas Apr 10, 2023

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In this episode of Explore Brookfield, I speak with Dr. Freytas from Riverside-Brookfield High School. Dr. Freytas and I fiercely competed in the Brookfield Chamber of Commerce Dancing with the Chamber and we had some fascinating conversations backstage. I'm not sure if he realized how impactful it was, but I was really impressed and I told him, you're coming on my podcast. We had a great conversation in this episode, and I hope Dr. Freytas will be back often to talk about RB. Go Bulldogs!

Explore Brookfield 2023: College HUNKS with John Smego Mar 06, 2023

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In this episode of Explore Brookfield, we talk to John Smego, the franchise owner of the local College HUNKS Moving and Hauling. We talk about his military service, his adventure into starting his business and all about the services they offer. Pay attention to this episode and you can win a copy of "Effortless Entrepreneur: Work Smart, Play Hard, Make Millions" by founders of College HUNKS, Nick Friedman and Omar Soliman.

Explore Brookfield 2023: Brookfield Conservation Commission Feb 27, 2023

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Today we talk with Brookfield Trustee and Board Liaison to the Conservation Commission, Katie Kaluzny, and Chair, Bridget Jakubiak. We are talking about the creation of a Brookfield Sustainability Plan, either upcoming workshop, and the work of the Conservation Commission.

Explore Brookfield 2023: Chris Valadez, Cycle Brookfield and the Intelligensia Cup 2023 Feb 06, 2023

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I am super excited about both this episode and something new coming to Brookfield. It's the Intelligensia Cup. This is an international crit bicycle race that is coming to Brookfield on July 26th. It's an awesome opportunity to showcase our Village, our people, our businesses and our neighborhood pride. Hear all about it in this episode. Chris even announces something for the first time, so you have to check it out.

Explore Brookfield 2023: Dylan Kloska of Vines & Vinyls Jan 30, 2023

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In episode 3 of Explore Brookfield, we chat with Dylan Kloska of Vines & Vinyl. Vines & Vinyls is a new store to downtown Brookfield that combines plants and music - two passions of its owner. Dylan is super cool and you will love this episode and the store. You need to check it out.

Explore Brookfield 2023: Rebecca Davis | RAD Canvas Jan 23, 2023

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In the second episode of the second season of Explore Brookfield, I speak with Rebecca "Becky" Davis all about her journey from RB athlete to Art-repreneur. She's painted the walls of Tischler's and holiday installations at the Bellagio in Las Vegas and she's an accidental artist. It's a wild journey that you have to hear about.

Explore Brookfield 2023: Michael J. Garvey Jan 16, 2023

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In the first episode of the second season of Explore Brookfield, I speak with Michael Garvey, the Village President. We don't shy away from rough topics at all. We talk water meters and bills, crime and more. I even put him on the spot about what would happen if there was another Chamber dance contest. What do you think? Is he in? Listen and find out.

Explore Brookfield: Stevie Ferrari and Emily Egan, Village of Brookfield Apr 22, 2022

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The weather is finally getting better and so we can start thinking about outdoor events. In this episode we talk to Stevie Ferrari of the Brookfield Parks and Recs Department and Emily Egan from Community Development. We go over everything going on this year in Brookfield. It's a must-listen episode.

Explore Brookfield: Phil Richard & Amy Weinert, First National Bank of Brookfield Apr 15, 2022

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This episode we bring one of the most "community-active" businesses in town to the podcast, First National Bank of Brookfield. (We are not sure "community-active" is a word, but we will go with it.) Phil Richard, President of the Bank, and Amy Weinert, the Big Cheese, captivate us with all the wonders of community banking.

(They were so convincing, I opened a personal account with them only hours after the recording).

Explore Brookfield: Patrick Sheridan and Mike Doerr, A Sound Education Apr 08, 2022

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This week we talk with Mike Doerr and Patrick Sheridan from A Sound Education in Brookfield. In addition to lessons they offer equipment sales and rental services as well as repairs. You have to check them out - especially at the 4th of July Parade.

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