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What's Up St. Charles Podcast
The What's Up St. Charles Podcast takes you face to face with the people, organizations and businesses that make St. Charles one of the best places to live. Explore St. Charles Stories, updates from our hosts Nick and Nate and so much more!
Episodes
What's Up St. Charles PodcastBack to Business: Jeans and a Cute Top Shop
With the St. Charles community opening back up and patios opening up, summer fashion is back! Make sure to find the latest styles at Jeans and a Cute Top Shop…
What's Up St. Charles PodcastBack to Business: Pollyanna Brewing Co.
Starting today, Pollyanna is opening up their patio for individuals to come by and enjoy a beer outside. On our latest Back to Business Video, we talked with…
What's Up St. Charles PodcastBack to Business: Kizer and Bender
The "new normal" is going to be tough to navigate but luckily, we have the experts here to help. Marketing gurus Georganne Bender and Rich Kizer from Kizer &…
What's Up St. Charles PodcastUplifting Stories: The Grey Shirt Project
Looking for some new shirts that are gray, great and go towards support your favorite St. Charles business? Look no further than the The Hairy Ant Inc. Screen…
What's Up St. Charles PodcastUplifting Stories: Keeping St. Charles Healthy with Kava Diem and Q's Kitchen
Recently, Q's Kitchen and Kava Diem announced they would be partnering together to continue offering the St. Charles community delicious and nutritious meals…
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Uplifting Stories: Francesca's by the River Supports Nurses Appreciation Week
There are only three days left in Nurses Appreciation Week! On our newest Good News video, we invited Meghan Parra from Francesca's by the River to talk about…
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Good News Stories: Kimmer's Ice Cream
Ice cream always makes people happy, but what if you can surprise someone who could use a smile or some joy with some local, delicious ice cream? Come find out…
What's Up St. Charles PodcastUplifting Stories: Stay True, Blue Goose
Featuring a super star at the best local supermarket in our community for our next Good News video, we talked with Blue Goose Supermarket owner Paul Lencioni…
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Uplifiting Stories: More from Core Nutrition
Helping keep healthcare workers healthy, Core Nutrition has been giving back to the community by fundraising to provide their delicious meal supplement shakes…
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Uplifting Stories: A Helping Hand from Gia Mia
With more Good News, GIA MIA St Charles continues to help support the St. Charles community. We invited Nicole Skul and Josh Bales from Gia Mia to share what…
What's Up St. Charles PodcastUplifting Stories: Love, Food for Friends with Flagship on the Fox
Continuing on our good news stories here in St. Charles, we invited Steve and Jason from Flagship on the Fox to talk about the amazing things Flagship has been…
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Uplifting Stories - #MusicStrong with Arcada Theater
Continuing our Good News in St. Charles, we interviewed Ron Onesti, owner of the Arcada Theatre here in Downtown St. Charles. We talked with Ron about the…
What's Up St. Charles PodcastUplifting News - Coming together with Riverlands
For our next uplifting story from St. Charles, we interviewed Jeremy Teel from Riverlands Brewing to talk about the amazing support they are giving to food…
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Uplifting Stories: Meals for a Week with DRM Cafe and Delicatessen
We are sitting down with St. Charles Businesses that are working so hard to not only stay open but also support community members that are directly impacted by…
What's Up St. Charles PodcastIrish Dancing and the St. Patrick's Parade
The St. Patrick's Parade is this weekend! To give you a taste of what's to come, we invited Shane Kelly, co-owner of Flannery School of Irish Dance, to come…
What's Up St. Charles PodcastFood for Thought feat. Fox Valley Food for Health
Fox Valley Food for Health is a local non-profit based here in St. Charles that is dedicated to providing those with health crisis with healthy meals that are…
What's Up St. Charles PodcastWhat's Popping At Rocket Fizz
Old and new beautifully compliment each other in Rocket Fizz, a candy and pop stop here in downtown St. Charles that features vintage and new candies and soda…
What's Up St. Charles PodcastA Laugh with the Alliance Staff
Prepare yourself for some goofiness and fun as the St. Charles Business Alliance's eight person staff comes into the spotlight for all to get to learn about…
What's Up St. Charles PodcastQuestions For The Q Center
For our first podcast of the new year, we wanted to explore the Q Center and learn more about the events they host, their huge and amazing space and what…
What's Up St. Charles PodcastA Taste of Pollyanna Brewing
Pollyanna Brewing is new to the St. Charles community, but has been a huge hit with their amazing selection of craft brews. Join us as we delve into the world…
What's Up St. Charles PodcastHolidays and Baker Tales with Hotel Baker
Downtown St. Charles is home to many historic buildings, but one of the most prominent is the Hotel Baker in the heart of downtown St. Charles. Tune in to…
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A Cafe to Fall For - Kava DIem
Fall is here and we've already seen some of the cool temperatures. If you're looking for an amazing, healthy place to go for a warm drink and food, look no…
What's Up St. Charles PodcastBuilding a Healthier Community feat. Tri City Health Partnership
Downtown St. Charles is lucky to be home to so many incredible businesses and organizations that work to make this community and the lives of the people in it…
What's Up St. Charles PodcastGiving You a Story - Pearl & Sons
Family. Dedication. Following their passion. These qualities have helped guide local furniture craftsman and Pearl & Sons co-owner Judah Pearl since before he…
What's Up St. Charles PodcastFox.Build
It's been called many names: a collaborative workspace, co-working space, makersapce, hackspace and social club. The reason why Fox.Build has so many titles is…
What's Up St. Charles PodcastVintage 53 & Jazz Weekend
This year's Jazz Weekend is almost here! Jazz artists are flocking to St. Charles on Sept. 12-15 to come play at locations throughout St. Charles. One such…
What's Up St. Charles PodcastConnecting Through Coworking Spaces
The co-working space idea has been one that's been around for awhile, but, just like podcasts, has become a booming market within the past couple of years. But…
What's Up St. Charles PodcastMaking Theatre and Community
Coming to the St. Charles is a brand new theatre company: the Kane Repertory Theatre. This new theatre company is full of ambition to create high quality…
What's Up St. Charles PodcastHead Of The Fleet - Flagship On The Fox
Know the best way to go through a whole lot of food in a few days? Opening a new restaurant in downtown St. Charles, especially with quality, homemade food…
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The Kim in Kimmer's
Who put the Kim in Kimmer's? Kimberly Yates, the owner of Kimmers Ice Cream of course! Join us as we talk with Kimberly and the St. Charles Kimmer's Shop…
What's Up St. Charles PodcastBehind The Scenes - STC Live! feat. Dennis O'Brien and Colm Headley
During the summer, a special event comes to First Street Plaza every Wednesday and Friday - STC Live! Talented musicians come to the plaza and grace it with…
What's Up St. Charles PodcastFox River Queens
The Queens of the Fox River are staying downtown St. Charles! The St. Charles Park District recently acquired the historic paddlewheel boat operation that…
What's Up St. Charles PodcastQuality and Caliber - St. Charles Fine Art Show
The St. Charles Fine Art Show is coming up on Memorial Day Weekend, but did you know how much work goes in to creating this quality and high caliber event?…
What's Up St. Charles PodcastAlgorithm, Infinity, Catalyst And Scarlet feat. 100 Grapes
Want to get a taste of Michigan in downtown St. Charles? Well, 100 Grapes has just the thing for you! New to downtown St. Charles, 100 Grapes offers a great…
What's Up St. Charles PodcastStarts With A Step
Spring is here! As the weather gets better, it's time to start lacing up those running shoes and getting outside. One of the best places around for running…
What's Up St. Charles PodcastBehind the Sweets with Two Wild Seeds
Delicious and gluten-free? Say no more! Downtown St. Charles is lucky to have baking aficionados Katie McGall and Susan Kritzberg, who are owners of the…
What's Up St. Charles PodcastBeautifully Equipped For Collaboration
Want to know how to be Beautifully Equipped to collaborate? Jennifer Schimbeno, one of the three owners of Beautifully Equipped, joined us in the studio to…
What's Up St. Charles PodcastÉirinn go Brách! With Shay Clarke
The St. Patrick's Parade is almost here! The What's Up Downtown Podcast got a little of that Irish luck as we had Shay Clarke share some of his favorite…
What's Up St. Charles PodcastMayor!
Ever wonder what it's like to be the mayor of St. Charles or what Ray Rogina is like? Well, it just so happens that Mayor Rogina was able to shift some time…
What's Up St. Charles PodcastYour Supermarket for the Super Bowl
It's one of America's biggest sports of events of the year: the Super Bowl. But every Super Bowl needs a supermarket for you to get super food for your Super…
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More than a Membership - Sweat STC And IB - FIt
New Years resolutions are tough, but if you stick to them, the rewards are great! This episode - "More than a Membership" - explores New Year's resolutions…
What's Up St. Charles PodcastHappy Holidays Special
Happy Holidays from the DSCP staff! It's been a tremendous year getting the podcast started and meeting and talking with so many wonderful members of the…
What's Up St. Charles PodcastHey Man There's A Beverage Here
Have you been looking for a place to find out about great drinks and even learn how to brew your own beer? Well Hey Man There's a Beverage Here at Broken Brix…
What's Up St. Charles PodcastThe Perfect Pin feat. Kizer & Bender
Some call it fate, some call it destiny, sometimes it's as simple as a pin placed on a map. In the newest episode of the What's Up Downtown Podcast, highly…
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Making Order Out of Chaos - Holiday Homecoming Special
Happy Holidays from the DSCP Staff! Join us as we meet with Holiday Homecoming Electric Christmas Parade coordinators and volunteers Craig Larsen and Steve…
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Dropping So Much Coffee Knowledge
Joining us on the What's Up Downtown Podcast all the way from the Starbucks on First Street in downtown St. Charles, Starbucks Manager Michael Morgan gives…
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Spooky to Spirit
St. Mark's Director of Worship & Community Engagement Tim Johnson came to the DSCP offices to share some of St. Mark's Lutheran Church's events. Listen to…
What's Up St. Charles PodcastSpooky Stories for the Soul
It's getting closer to Halloween so you know what that means: ghost stories. And we got a lot of them. Join us and our guest spectre inspector David Pietryla…
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I Saw The Signs
Tune-in to get a dose of mystery with your history! Our featured guests are St. Charles History Museum Director Alison Costanzo and Anna Meltzer, who were both…
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Find Your Fashion
Go behind the scenes with local business owner and fashionista Jill Card as we discover the latest fashion trends, her journey as a business owner in downtown…
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The Bad Boys Of Jazz Weekend
Jazz musicians Jack Macklin and Riley Elmore join us at the DSCP to discuss their experiences as jazz musicians and the upcoming Jazz Weekend in downtown St…
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The Purdy Bunch
Welcome to the first episode of the What's Up Downtown Podcast. Our first episode features interviews with all the members of the DSCP staff. Learn about…