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Leading the Force and Beyond (with Steve Mazzie)
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In this episode of The Mack & G Show, we’re joined by Steve Mazzie, recently retired Chief of Police from Everett, Massachusetts. With over three decades in law enforcement and a third-generation legacy, Steve reflects on his unique journey—from walking the beat to leading his department as the youngest chief in Everett’s history.
We also explore life after the badge, including his passion for driftwood art and adventures traveling the globe. From gripping stories of danger and politics to his creative pursuits in retirement, Steve offers a compelling perspective on a life of service and reinvention.
Timestamps
0:00 - Intro to Episode 12 and Steve Mazzie
3:21 - Michael Bublé for Christmas Music. Yes or No?
4:14 - Steve’s Family Legacy: Three Generations in Law Enforcement
7:48 - Stress and its Impact on Life Expectancy
17:25 - The Impact of the Encore on the Metro-Boston Area
21:44 - The Politics of Being Chief
27:25 - The Dangers of Being a Police Officer
30:05 - Steve's Toughest Decision as Police Chief
35:28 - Best TV Police Shows
38:10 - Funny Police Moment - Wrong Place, Wrong Time for Woman
45:25 - Driftwood Art as a Creative Outlet
56:03 - What About the Drones?
59:01 - Travel Stories: From Europe to Lessons Learned in the Air
1:04:20 - Steve's Hail Storm Take-off from Milan
1:13:35 - Closing Thoughts and Looking Ahead
Links & Mentions
Encore Boston Harbor Hotel
Over 50s Travel Bucket List
Simply Wood: Home Projects with Found Wood
Steve's Hail Flight from Milan
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