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Westwood Living Podcast Network
Tom Leyden interviews local business owners and residents to learn more about their journeys and missions. Join the Westwood Living Business Network and start connecting in a meaningful way with others in Westwood and beyond.
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Westwood Living Podcast NetworkWho Pays To Keep Westwood On Camera, Transparent & Accountable? | Sean Corcoran
Westwood Media Center’s audience is growing, but the cable fees that support its work are shrinking. Executive Director Sean Corcoran joins Tom Leyden on the…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkBuilding Wealth, Financial Freedom & Smarter Money Moves | Ariel Dangelo
What does it really take to build wealth, achieve financial independence, and make smarter decisions with your money? On Episode 201 of the Westwood Living…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkKatie Walsh’s Take Me Anywhere: Romance, Travel & Chasing a Dream | Episode 200
“Mom, you still can be.” That encouragement from her daughter helped Katie Walsh turn a longtime dream of becoming an author into two published novels. For the…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkWestwood Stage's "The Birds": Ancient Comedy With A Modern Twist
What happens when an ancient Greek comedy meets the world of 1968? On this episode of the Westwood Living Podcast, host Tom Leyden sits down with Westwood High…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkTara Shuman & Josh Perrotton: Wildewood Education
What happens when a teenager feels lost in a large classroom? And what could change with more individual attention, meaningful relationships and high…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkKeeping the Big Picture in Focus | Aaron Buczek of North Atlantic Investment Partners
What does a good financial advisor really provide? For Aaron Buczek of North Atlantic Investment Partners, an independent branch affiliated with Raymond James…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkYou Aspire, We Listen | Trevor Laubenstein's Collaborative Approach to Architecture
What makes great architecture work? For Trevor Laubenstein of WestWood Architecture, it starts with creativity, problem-solving and, most importantly…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkLet’s Find Jeff a Kidney | Kristi Noone’s Remarkable Story of Family & Hope
Jeff needs a kidney. His sister Kristi Noone is determined to help him find one. Kristi joins Tom Leyden on the Westwood Living Podcast to share the remarkable…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkNature for All, Forever: Hale Education Celebrates a Generational Conservation Achievement
More than 1,100 acres of Hale Education land are now permanently protected, marking the culmination of years of work and what Executive Director Dr. Aaron…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkWestwood’s Biggest Summer Party Is Almost Here! | Summer Bonanza 2026
ONE NIGHT. ONE COMMUNITY. ONE BIG SUMMER CELEBRATION. ☀️🎶🍻 The Westwood Living Hale Education Summer Bonanza is back Thursday, August 27 from 5–9 PM, and we…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkMassage That Comes to You | Becca Primeau of Panacea Mobile Massage
What if the massage came to you? On this edition of the Westwood Living Podcast, Tom Leyden sits down with Becca Primeau of Panacea Mobile Massage to talk…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkTrina Holland - The Bella Boutique Spa
Meet Trina Holland, a Westwood resident and owner of The Bella Boutique Spa in Newtonville, Massachusetts, and discover how her passion for skincare grew into…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkJoe & Jackie Bethoney - Discover Properties
Tom Leyden connects with the father/daughter team of Joe & Jackie Bethoney at the offices of Discover Properties in Dedham. Joe has been in real estate for…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkDomenic Esposito - The Opioid Spoon Project & Villa Monarca Tuscany
Tom Leyden catches up with Domenic Esposito, an accomplished sculptor and founder of The Opioid Spoon Project. Domenic will be showcasing his work in Miami…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkSusan Kagan - Christopher's Haven
Tom Leyden connects with Westwood's Susan Kagan, the Executive Director of Christopher's Haven, a home for kids when cancer hits home. Christopher's Haven was…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkDanielle Silva & Emma Gerbutavich - Orangetheory Fitness
Danielle Silva & Emma Gerbutavich join Tom Leyden to get caught up what's happening at Orangetheory Fitness in Westwood. Danielle recently took over as head…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkLucy DePaula - GC Marble and Granite
Tom Leyden and Lucy DePaula catch up at the Norwood office of GC Marble & Granite. Lucy DePaula is the owner of GC Marble & Granite and Westwood Living's…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkCyril Bernard - Skyscape Vision
Tom Leyden and Cyril Bernard connect to discuss Cyril’s Aerial Photography business, Skyscape Vision. Skyscape Vision was born out of a love and passion for…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkOscar LiDonni - Clay Subaru
Tom Leyden has a fun conversation with Oscar LiDonni, the General Manager of Clay Subaru Oscar LiDonni leads the team at Clay Subaru, and talks specifically…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkKevin Myers, NP, MSN - Westwood Public Health Nurse
Tom Leyden connects with Kevin Myers from the Westwood Health Department to learn more about his role as the town’s Public Health Nurse. Kevin Myers, NP, MSN…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkBrian Clinton - Donahue Real Estate
Tom Leyden connects with Brian Clinton of Donahue Real Estate at JuicyGreens for an update on the market and the latest going on with his life. Brian was the…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkLauren Watson & Sydni O'Connell - Her Story Essay Retreat
Lauren Watson and Sydni O'Connell join Tom Leyden to preview their upcoming two-day retreat, "Her Story - A Confidence & College Essay Retreat for Rising…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkDiane Rothauser & Patrick French - Noises Off
Diane Rothauser & Patrick French - Noises Off by Tom Leyden
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkChris Tenaglia - High Pace Construction
Chris Tenaglia - High Pace Construction by Tom Leyden
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkTom ORourke - Neponset River Regional Chamber of Commerce
Tom Leyden and Tom O'Rourke connect at the headquarters of the Neponset River Regional Chamber of Commerce at the Norwood Space Center. Tom O'Rourke is the…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkDr. Dan Kazachkov & Dr. Alana Bednarz - Dental Arts of Westwood
Tom Leyden connects with Dr. Dan Kazachkov and Dr. Alana Bednarz from Dental Arts of Westwood to chat about the new treatments available that utilize laser…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkMateo Thunberg, Kira Smith & Charles Goodman - Big Fish, A New Musical
Mateo Thunberg, Kira Smith & Charles Goodman - Big Fish, A New Musical by Tom Leyden
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkDr. Graham & Christina Stetson: Modern Eyes
Dr. Graham & Christina Stetson: Modern Eyes by Tom Leyden
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkKim Martell - Commonwealth Financial Group
TTom Leyden and Kim Martell catch up at The Alchemist Baker in Canton. Kim Martell is a financial planner with Commonwealth Financial Group and spent some time…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkMaria Tassiopoulos - Islington Pizza
Tom Leyden and Maria Tassiopoulos catch up at Islington Pizza's 30th Anniversary celebration. Opened on December 26, 1995, Islington Pizza is a staple in…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkTara Berry & Christen Cadigan - Orangetheory Fitness Westwood
Tom Leyden connects with Tara Berry, the owner of Orangetheory Fitness, and Christen Cadigan, the head coach at the OTF Westwood location on Washington Street…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkHania Khuri Trapper - "Home Is Here"
Tom Leyden and Hania Khuri-Trapper connect to discuss the release of her second book, "Home is Here." Hania's second book in her series debuts this month…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkDr. Richard Laudon
Tom Leyden connects with Dr. Richard Laudon, a long-time resident of Westwood. Dr. Laudon has authored many articles featured on Medium and is passionate about…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkWestwood Artists
Tom Leyden connects with a trio of Westwood Artists at Neroli Mercato. Carol Ahearn, Karen Cagan and Lisa WB Walker chat with Tom about the upcoming Holiday…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkWayne Paul - Old Colony Construction
Tom Leyden and Wayne Paul from Old Colony Construction connect on the site of a project in Walpole, expanding and restoring a 100-year-old home. Construction…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkMarcus Colaire - BackDoor Tires
Tom Leyden connects with Marcus Colaire, the owner of BackDoor Tires in Norwood. Marcus opened BackDoor Tires seven years ago and has continually added to his…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkHank Murray, Michael Mansour & Avery Place
Tom Leyden connects with Hank Murray, Michael Mansour and Avery Place, three Westwood High School seniors who will perform in the production of Space Princess…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkLauren Watson - Handling The Crunch of Fall Semester
Tom Leyden connects with Lauren Watson, the owner of Watson College Consulting. Lauren and Tom discuss the inevitable crunch of the fall semester. how current…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkSue Young - The Vanderbilt Club
Tom Leyden connects with Sue Young, a Westwood resident and owner of The Vanderbilt Club in Norwood. The Vanderbilt Club prides itself on being a welcoming…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkBachir Awad - B'known European Hair Design
Tom Leyden connects with Bachir Awad, the owner of B'known European Hair Design in Westwood. Bachir and his team moved into the new location at 689 High Street…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkLindsey Gillooly & Allison Daly - Medical Aesthetics
Tom Leyden connects with Lindsey Gillooly and Allison Daly, the co-owners of Medical Aesthetics. Medical Aesthetics is approaching its one-year anniversary in…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkJodiann Tenney - "Carefully Vetted"
Tom Leyden and Jodiann Tenney connect to talk about Jodiann's debut book, Carefully Vetted. Tom and Jodiann are friends dating back 35 years when they first…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkHarper Morrison
Tom Leyden connects with Harper Morrison, September's Dental Arts of Westwood Athlete of The Month. Harper is in the midst of her freshman year at Longwood…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkRob Gronkowski & Julian Edelman
Tom Leyden connects with Rob Gronkowski and Julian Edelman to talk about their transitions to broadcasting and how they've applied the skills they learned as…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkMatthew LaSpisa - Private Chef Matt
Tom Leyden connects with Matthew LaSpisa, otherwise known as "Private Chef Matt." Matthew LaSpisa is an NASM Certified Health Coach & Private Chef who writes…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkMaeve Gavin
Tom Leyden connects with eight-time state champion runner Maeve Gavin, our Dental Arts of Westwood Athlete of the Month, at the Westwood Library. Maeve Gavin…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkGavin Donahue
Tom Leyden connects with rising 6th grader Gavin Donahue, the winner of Martha Jones "Join Us On A Podcast" auction. Gavin recently graduated from Martha Jones…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkSean Blomquist and Brady Dumais
Tom Leyden connects with Sean Blomquist and Brady Dumais on the bleachers of Russell Downes Field. Sean and Brady are the Dental Arts of Westwood Athletes of…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkPaul McGovern - CorMc Developments
Tom Leyden connects with Paul McGovern from inside 42 Hartford Street in Dover, a brand-new home Paul and his team at CorMc Developments built from the ground…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkAra & Evan Yarian - Beacons Restaurant and Eagle Brook Saloon
Tom Leyden catches up with Ara & Evan Yarian at the bar at Beacons Restaurant. Ara & Evan are Westwood natives who now own a pair of restaurants - Beacons, on…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkLina Angelici & Terry Finnegan Lynch: 50th Reunion Co-Chairs
Lina Angelici & Terry Finnegan Lynch: 50th Reunion Co-Chairs by Tom Leyden
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkChris Hancock - Running Falmouth for The Boston House
Tom Leyden and Chris Hancock connect from the gazebo at Westwood's senior center. Chris Hancock has entered the Falmouth Road Race for a 20th straight year…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkJason Dornhoffer - United Private Car
Tom Leyden connects with Jason Dornhoffer to learn more about United Private Car, the business Jason has co-owned for nearly 20 years. Jason Dornhoffer is a…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkShannon Connell - White Oak Cottages at Fox Hill Village
Tom Leyden chats with Shannon Connell, the administrator of White Oak Cottages, about senior living and memory care. Shannon Connell has worked at Fox Hill…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkAaron Morehouse - Hale Education
Aaron Morehouse - Hale Education by Tom Leyden
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkTim Harrison - Why & How Branding Works
Tim Harrison - Why & How Branding Works by Tom Leyden
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkNathalie Homsy - Omniya Delicacy
Tom Leyden connects with Nathalie Homsy during a very busy week as she prepares Mother's Day and Graduation orders for her customers all over the world…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkChris Tenaglia - High Pace Construction
Chris Tenaglia - High Pace Construction by Tom Leyden
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkLars Lambros - Dedham Health & Athletic Complex
Tom Leyden connects with Lars Lambros, who has spent 33 years working as a team member at Dedham Health & Athletic Complex. Lars Lambros provides a great…
Westwood Living Podcast NetworkAaron Buczek - Rotary Club Pancake Breakfast
Tom Leyden connects with Aaron Buczek, president of the Rotary Club of Westwood, to share details of the Annual Rotary Family Pancake Breakfast, scheduled for…