The Local brings you conversations with residents and business owners of Wheaton, Illinois, uncovering amazing stories happening every day. Brought to you by Fairhaven Wealth Management and Flint Rock LLC.
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Driven to Ride shares the stories of motorcyclists from all walks of life: prominent journalists, racers, celebrities who you didn’t know rode motorcycles, first-time adventurers, and ordinary folks who have taken extraordinary adventures. Driven to Ride also documents the adventures of its host, Mark Long, further exploring his life-changing experiences on two wheels. You’ll meet riders just like you who share moving stories about why they love to ride and how the sport has changed their li ...
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Weekly Sermons from the most dangerous city in America.
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Sew & So is a casual conversation with a special member of the sewist and quilting community. A casual conversation about how they got started, what inspires them and what excites them. Sew & So is brought to you by BERNINA - Made To Create.
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Every show Mike talks about the things that you care about. Whether it be in pop culture, nerd life, movies, television, or sports, we cover it all! Check the feed often for new content as well as classic Mike podcasts.
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Podcast specialising in Norwegian & Swedish football. Match Previews, reviews, latest news, transfers & player analysis brought to you by renowned duo Steve Wyss & Jonathan Fadugba.
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Small state, big on the weird! Weird Island brings you some of the strangest stories you probably haven’t heard before, all originating in little Rhode Island. Maybe you’re a true crime fan, but you’re burning out on the binges and looking to shake things up. Well, look no further! We’ll bring you unsolved mysteries, conspiracy theories, weird history and even some MURDER (no need to completely leave your comfort zone). Join us as we uncover some strange stories from the smallest state.
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July 27th.By Pastor Ernesto Alaniz
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'DONE'...? Glimt on the brink while Malmö sink S9:E13
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2:01:17Join Steve Wyss & Jonathan Fadugba as we break down and review the recent big matches in UEFA qualifying. Hear how Norway could be very close to having a team in the UCL league phase for the first time in 18 years! Meanwhile, it was misery for Malmö and can Mjällby continue their surge at the top of the Allsvenskan table?…
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Lots of folks fantasize about following their dreams. Most ideas, however, never get past the initial imagination phase. Some years ago, Tim de Jong was backpacking in Southeast Asia. He rented one of the small-displacement motorcycles common to that part of the world. “I really felt the freedom,” he says. “I was like, ‘Wow, this is the best way to…
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In the People Business - Kevin Walker, Owner of Extract Juicery & El Famous Burrito
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49:22He may have started selling Kirby vacuums in college, but he’s in the juice and burrito business now! Kevin explains his passion for faith and a work-life balance. A touching story about how one phone call changed his future and how it taught him to pay it forward. Do you have a guest idea for The Local? Reach out to us by clicking here! Do you hav…
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August 17th, Jonah 1:4-9, 1 Corinthians 13:1-3.By Pastor Ernesto Alaniz
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Phyllis Elmore – Quilt of Souls and “Righting” Your Story
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53:51Our guest today is Phyllis Elmore, a remarkable woman whose story is as unforgettable as the quilts that helped shape her life. Phyllis is the author of Quilt of Souls, a powerful and deeply personal memoir that has touched readers across the country. Born in the Detroit and raised by her grandmother Lula in rural Alabama, Phyllis found herself imm…
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Don’t Pick up the Phone from LA! Mike Tenerelli from Bachelor Nation to Real Estate Reality
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39:41Marc Horner and co-host Meg Goodman get the juicy Hollywood gossip from Mike and his appearances on The Bachelor and Bachelor in Paradise. Back to reality, Mike shares advice and war stories from lessons learned as an investor and entrepreneur in the high stakes world of real estate. Do you have a guest idea for The Local? Reach out to us by clicki…
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August 10th. Jonah 1:1-4, Luke 15:11-21, Psalms 139:7-12.By Pastor Ernesto Alaniz
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Is this the WORST team in Eliteserien history? S9:E12
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1:14:34Join Steve Wyss + Jonathan Fadugba as they break down the latest action in the Eliteserien, Allsvenskan and the crucial European qualifying games
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As adolescent introductions to motorcycling go, author and podcaster Ted Kettler’s first two-wheel experience probably isn’t unique. But, as he tells host Mark Long on this episode of the “Driven to Ride” podcast, that moment in time more than half a century ago left an indelible mark on his consciousness—in the shape of Harley-Davidson’s iconic ba…
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Vodka and Big Macs! Timothy Meyers, Professor of Arts, Culinary & Hospitality of College of DuPage
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35:28Join Marc Horner and co-host Meg Goodman of The Local as they have a dive into the world of hospitality and cosmetology with Tim Meyers from the College of DuPage! Ever wondered how to cook the perfect turkey or make the perfect Bloody Mary? Tim shares his favorite pro tips and even some hilarious stories from his time on the Butterball Turkey Hotl…
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August 4th, Jonah 1:1-3, 2 Kings 19:25, Ephesians 6:12.By Pastor Ernesto Alaniz
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BERNINA University - 2025 Salt Lake City, Utah
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58:44We begin with a reflection on the roots of sewing in Salt Lake City, stretching back to the arrival of Mormon pioneers in 1847. For these early settlers, sewing was not a pastime but a necessity—a way to preserve life, create comfort, and build community. Their quilts, made from scraps of old clothing, flour sacks, and church shirts, stitched stori…
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Living With Art - Justin Witte Director & Curator of the Cleve Carney Museum of Art with the College of DuPage
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49:15Marc Horner and guest co-host Meg Goodman speak to Justin Witte, the Billy Bean of the art world! The conversation delves into the unique artwork in Mark's office, emphasizing the impact of original pieces in creating a vibrant environment. Justin reveals the trials and tribulations of running exhibits, from logistics to security (cue James Bond th…
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“Jimbo” Tarpey describes himself as “the guy riding a motorcycle from the Arctic to the Antarctic. I talk about the history and the culture of the places I visit—the details, the nitty-gritty, the fun stuff.” No matter who you are or what adventures you’ve experienced during your lifetime, while the first part of that quote definitely grabs your at…
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July 20th. John 5:17-24.By Pastor Ernesto Alaniz
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How Can I Help? Beyond Just a Food Pantry: Jeni Fabian & Kathy Bossingham People’s Resource Center
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32:55In this episode of The Local, host Marc Horner is joined by co-host Meg Goodman and special guests Jenny Fabian, CEO of the People's Resource Center, and Kathy Bossingham. Getting ready to celebrate 50 years next year of helping neighbors in need, the PRC is a lot more than just a food pantry. They have a plethora of services from art therapy to li…
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Kristine Frailing and The New York Sewing Center
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26:18In this episode of Sew & So, we sit down with Kristine Frailing, founder of The New YorkSewing Center, a vibrant, hands-on sewing school with two locations in New York and virtual classes that reach students in all 50 states. A fashion designer, entrepreneur, and mom, Kristine brings her passion for sewing and empowering others into everything she …
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“I Didn’t Know Wheaton Was So Cool” with Mike Carl District Manager Bourbon Valley Hospitality Group (Burger Social and Proof No. 5).
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37:02Get the dish about new and upcoming restaurants in Wheaton and surrounding areas! Mike discusses how his group is proud to bring back the word “service” in customer service. How he learned important life skills in the restaurant business leading him to a very satisfying career. As Ross from Friends reminds folks – it’s ok to PIVOT and take a risk! …
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July 13th. John 5:14, Luke 17:11-19, Romans 2:4-5, John 8:11, Matthew 12:43-45.By Pastor Ernesto Alaniz
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Peter Egan is one of the most beloved voices in automotive and motorcycle journalism. In a warm, wide-ranging conversation that takes place inside his Wisconsin workshop, Egan reconnects with “Driven to Ride” host Mark Long to discuss his new book, “Landings in America,” a memoir meets travelogue that chronicles a six-week journey across the U.S. i…
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A Bastion of Democracy - Betsy Adamowski, Director of the Wheaton Public Library
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59:40https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/5liuj2olw12ya99eydy6l/WERV-Scott-Sweeps-REV-070625.wav?rlkey=xv4lrd09sbfeb2woz4mldy9ls&dl=0 Do you have a guest idea for The Local? Reach out to us by clicking here!By Flint Rock, Wheaton Chamber of Commerce, Wheaton Public Library, Fairhaven Wealth Management
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July 6th. John 5:10-16, John 9:22, Exodus 20:8-11.By Pastor Ernesto Alaniz
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Cees Fire: Agent scandal rocks Sweden S9:E11
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1:26:19Join Steve Wyss & Jonathan Fadugba as they break down the latest elements in Eliteserien & Allsvenskan. The title race is more open than ever this season hear how Mjällby and Malmö fared in what was a fascinating clash. Meanwhile, IFK Norrköping have been rocked by an agent scandal in which the club were 'held to ransom'. Viking continue at the top…
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Tania McKnight Norris - The Story of A Magnificent Lady and Purple Wallpaper
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45:28At times we have the opportunity to deviate a little from the tried-and-true conversations this podcast has become known for as opportunities occur for us to sit down with a very special person, perhaps not known as a sewist or quilter, but as someone who has made an indelible mark in the world of creativity. Our guest today is a woman whose life a…
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Right Around The Corner - Bob Greene of DuPage Framing Center
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52:12As seen on Shark Tank? Bob’s invention, although years in the making, put children’s art front and center – from the fridge to the walls! A Family-owned business through generational growth and mentoring, Bob is a firm believer that good old-fashioned customer service is the key to his success. Framing isn’t just putting a picture in a frame, it’s …
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June 29th. John 5:1-8.By Pastor Ernesto Alaniz
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June 22nd. Matthew 15:21-28By Pastor Ernesto Alaniz
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For the past 20 years, fast friends Charley Boorman and Ewan McGregor have been wandering the globe on an eclectic mix of motorcycles. “Long Way Home,” the intrepid pair’s fourth and most recent television series, captures their journey through 17 European countries aboard a resurrected 1973 BMW R75/5 and a well-traveled 1974 Moto Guzzi Eldorado. “…
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Liberace, Kentucky Derby Winner and a Speak Easy- The Danada House Debbie Brooks, Executive Director and Claire Svehla, History Consultant
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37:47Curious about the local legends of Wheaton? Our latest episode features stories of famous visitors to Danada House, including Liberace and Jimmy Durante! Tune in for a trip down memory lane with our host Marc Horner and co-host Meg Goodman and special guests Debbie Brooks and Claire Svehla as they share fascinating stories about the Rices, their fa…
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Amy Barickman - Inspired by the Past, Creating for the Future:
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37:30Our guest today is Amy Barickman. Born in Michigan, raised in Iowa - Amy graduated from the University of Kansas with a degree in Fine Arts, only wishing it was with an emphasis in textiles versus glass blowing. Always drawn to boutique fashion as well as upcycling and vintage, Vintage Made Modernhas been a theme of many of the books and patterns s…
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Blank Pages, Big Ideas & Civic Grit - Illinois State Senator Seth Lewis
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37:19From coaching Little League to shaping state legislation, Illinois Senator Seth Lewis shares his unconventional path into politics—and why he’s optimistic about the state’s future. In this episode of The Local, Seth breaks down how laws are really made, the surprising 75% of bills that pass with unanimous, bipartisan support in Springfield, and how…
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NFP Special: Mjällby AIF assistant coach Karl Marius Aksum exclusive interview
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59:42Jonathan Fadugba interviews a special guest on this edition. Mjällby AIF assistant coach Karl Marius Aksum joins the NFP for an hour long episode. What is the secret to the success of the current surprise Allsvenskan league leaders? We get a great insight into the coaching at the club, recruitment and other transfer matters. Can they keep their bes…
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June 15th. Luke 15:11-24.By Guest Speaker: Jonathon Bonzelaar
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Andrew Richardson has been the face of REALRIDER for more than a decade, but when he created the government-certified automatic crash-detection app, he didn’t even own a motorcycle. Richardson has since obtained his license and become an avid commuter and a weekend rider. He has even tested the app for exactly what it was designed to do: keep motor…
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Lisa Weier of First Trust Cares: Community, Collaboration & Cakes
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41:28In this episode of The Local, host Marc Horner with co-host Vickie Austin sit down with Lisa Weier of First Trust Cares Foundation. Join this wide-ranging discussion touching on the world of charitable partnerships, competitive water basketball and how Wheaton, Illinois may be second only to Wall Street as a powerhouse of the financial services ind…
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June 8th. John 11:1-44, 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18.By Pastor John Coombs
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Threading Destiny – Behind the scenes of the movie Sew Torn
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1:14:42Today we’re threading together sewing, and fate with some of the extraordinary people behind one of the most innovative and visually striking films of the year—Sew Torn. It’s a thriller. A dark comedy. And a stitched-together cinematic wonder that explores how every decision unravels a different destiny. In Sew Torn, Barbara Duggen—‘The Mobile Seam…
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A lamb, a pig, 4 trays of eggs & some cabbage: S9:E9
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1:39:24Join Steve Wyss & Jonathan Fadugba as they break down the latest action in the Eliteserien & Allsvenskan. Who is going well and who is struggling as we reach the first major break of the season.
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The Power of Proximity - Paul Hawkinson, Transform Capital
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46:57Friends for 35 years (wow, are they both getting old), join the conversation with our guest Paul Hawkinson and host Marc Horner. As college buddies, basketball teammates and with more than one golf trip under their belts, our guess is there is a lot more to discuss (with a lot less maturity) then talking about their recent visit to Statesville pris…
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June 1st. Leviticus 1-6, 14-17, Matthew 5:17, Galatians 3:10-14, 4:4-7, Ephesians 2:8-9, Hebrews 8:6-13.By Pastor Ernesto Alaniz
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NFP Special: Flint Football head coach Shaun Constable Interview 2025
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46:41Shaun Constable is back on NFP! We find out about life at Flint Football in the 4th tier of the Norwegian pyramid. Hear about the project in place and the ambitions of Flint. What sort of level, standard and tactics do we have here? Shaun and Steve discuss the improvements in the Norwegian and Swedish coefficient, the important of cup competitions …
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Dave Roper has been racing motorcycles for more than half a century. The New England native is probably best known for campaigning exotic vintage machinery under the Robert Iannucci-led Team Obsolete banner. He’s fast, too. In fact, Roper won more than half of the races he entered on Iannucci’s 1959 Matchless G50, including, famously, the 1984 Seni…
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May 25th. Leviticus 8:1-13, 25:23, 2 Chronicles 36:20-21, 2 Corinthians 9:6-7, Luke 4:16-21, Revelation 21:5.By Pastor Ernesto Alaniz
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Vein Disease, Red Wine, and a Leap Into Local Care - Dr. Sean McWilliams, McWilliams Vein Center
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36:06After nearly two decades in corporate medicine, Dr. Sean McWilliams stepped out on his own—literally and professionally—to bring personalized vein care to Wheaton. In this episode, he breaks down the surprisingly common condition of vein disease, shares what it’s like launching a new practice in your fifties, and even performs a live leg exam on ho…
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Today we welcome quilt artist Barbara Ann McCraw. Actually…we welcome her back as we met Barbara in person and interviewed her at the National Quilt Museum in Paducah at her exhibit Life Stories during Quilt Week in 2024. While our conversation was a component of a compilation of stories…we felt that she had so much more to share, hence she joins u…
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From Crêpe Cart to French Bistro: Donna Hesik, Suzette's Creperie
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43:12What started as a crepe cart and a dream turned into one of Wheaton’s most beloved restaurants. In this episode, Donna Hesik of Suzette’s Crêperie shares her inspiring leap from marketing exec to restaurateur, her love of French countryside cooking, and the lessons she’s learned over 25 years of building a business from scratch. If you’ve ever cons…
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May 18th. Leviticus 16:1-34, Isaiah 53:4-6, Matthew 27:51, Hebrews 4:16.By Pastor Ernesto Alaniz
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May 11th. Leviticus 11:1-8, 11:44-45, 13:1-3, 14:1-9, 15:31, Luke 8:40-56By Pastor Ernesto Alaniz
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Jon DelVecchio came to motorcycling later in life than many riders—as an adult and after starting a family. Yet, he’s accomplished a lot on two wheels, from becoming a Motorcycle Safety Foundation coach and the founder of the Street Skills School to the author of a popular riding technique book, “Cornering Confidence: The Formula for 100% Control i…
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