The Official un-official podcast of the City of Trenton! There's so many things about the capital city of New Jersey that people have NO idea about! This podcast not only puts those things center-stage but also introduces the listener to a treasure trove of information about this incredible place. There's so much "Washington slept here" type of history in this town, it'll surely satisfy your yesteryear taste buds, but there's so much more to Trenton than, dare we say it, "just" the history. ...
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Two women. Half the population. Several thousand years of history. About an hour. Join us on an award-winning journey through herstory! The History Chicks celebrates the lives of remarkable women from ancient times to the modern day, exploring women’s history in engaging episodes full of deep research, pop culture references, and the occasional tumble down a rabbit hole.
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We are a mother daughter podcast that like to share all the things we find interesting with True Crime and History with a focus on women and how they have impacted our world, whether for good or for bad.
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Hey there, you’ve stumbled upon the podcast that’s all about women, and all their good, bad, and batshit crazy moments. Welcome to Rose and Lynn’s world, where inappropriate jokes and dry humor are just as important as women’s rights and true crime.
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Emily Roebling stepped in to facilitate the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge after her husband, its chief engineer, fell victim to a mysterious illness. Though her contributions were kept shadowed at the time, later generations have come to realize how critical she was to the project's completion. There are just a few tickets left to join us in …
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Lobby Club General Manager Mike Haelig returns to talk about Uncle Nearest Master Blender Victoria Eady Butler coming to the Lobby Club, the new addition of Bellview Wines on the drink menu, why "Pat" spiked his drink, and more! -- Remember to enter for your chance to win a 20-year old Pappy Van Winkle Bottle! How to enter: For every $50.00 order …
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Episode 39: Elizabeth Cochran aka Nellie Bly
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Hello and welcome back to Breakfast with Mom. Today I want to tell you about a female journalist from the mid- 19th century. Nellie Bly, born Elizabeth Jane Cochran on May 5, 1864, in Cochran's Mills, Pennsylvania to Michael Cochran and Mary Jane Kennedy. She was one of 15 children in her family, and her father was a wealthy landowner and businessm…
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This video was recorded the first day LaRue met Sasso! An instant connection! The one and only Jeannine LaRue is in the studio this week with the Sassos. They cover a mukltitude of topics including a pop quiz lightning round Q&A! Don't miss this! -- Remember to enter for your chance to win a 20-year old Pappy Van Winkle Bottle! How to enter: For e…
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Hey, Podcastia! Here's your chance to win a 20-year old Pappy Van Winkle Bottle! How to enter: For every $50.00 order placed through August 31st, you'll get a chance to win a rare 20-year old bottle of Pappy Van Winkle signed by Julian Van Winkle himself! This bottle is straight from the Van Winkle family reserve to YOUR PERSONAL COLLECTION! A port…
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Hello and welcome back to Breakfast with Mom! Today I want to tell you about Seneca Village. Seneca Village was a community in the early 19th century located in what is now Central Park, New York City. Established around the 1820s, it was one of the first predominantly African American communities in the city. The village was home to both African A…
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S2 E30: Tangents Galore: Laverne Cox, Simone Biles, and Random Ramblings
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Welcome back to NO ORDINARY WOMEN! If you don't like tangents, then this isn't the episode for you! This week, we take you on a rollercoaster ride of discussions, starting with the incredible Laverne Cox and the unstoppable Simone Biles. But hold on tight, because we veer off into many other random topics along the way.…
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Empress Maria Theresa of Austria Part 2
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Maria Theresa was the only woman to rule the Hapsburg dominions in her own right and is considered to have been one of its most successful leaders. Gathering the broken pieces of the empire she inherited, she assembled a brand new country - strategically laying the foundations of cultural reform that changed the course of history. This episode is s…
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Hey everyone! We’re back from our hiatus and ready to dive into more stories of extraordinary women. We’ve switched things up a bit—now, we’re serving you bite-sized highlights of 2-4 amazing women per episode. Tune in as we spill the tea on their early lives, jaw-dropping achievements, epic challenges, and the mark they’ve left on the world. Get r…
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Hello and welcome back to Breakfast with Mom! Today Mom and talk about our Denver trip! All the things: Music: "Electronic Rock (King Around Here)" by Alex Grohl https://pixabay.com/music/search/electronic%20rock%20king Logo Artwork: Strawbeary Studios https://www.youtube.com/@StrawbearyStudios/featured Episode was researched, written and edited by…
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Christina and Frank Sasso discuss the fascination people have with, not only fireworks, but the amount of money they're willing to spend on them! Allison Licitra from IG’s @uncommon_additions visits Trenton Waves this week to share on her life, her art, her upcoming mural, and her man, the Legend, Buck! Trenton Police also makes a surprise visit! A…
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Empress Maria Theresa of Austria Part 1
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Destined from her cradle for a seat on the throne, Maria Theresa had to fight both the prejudices of her age AND some of the greatest warriors of the time in order to secure her empire. Please join us on our Field Trip Dinner Cruise on September, 14th in NYC! DETAILS HERE Support for this episode from: Pack your bags with Quince Treat yourself with…
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Hello and welcome back to Breakfast with Mom! We are headed to Denver to the True Crime and Paranormal Podcast Festival! In this episode we talk about our hopes and dreams for the weekend along with who we are excited to see again or meet for the first time. In our next episode we will discuss the reality of the weekend, please stay tuned! All the …
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Please join us and our fellow Field Trip Friends as we tell you all about our adventures in Austria! From the glamour of the Habsburgs in Vienna to the musical history of Salzburg and points in between, we'll tell you our stories of history, gastronomy, comedy... and friendship. Factor Meals: 50% off your first box Lume Deodorant: 15% off all produ…
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Episode 35: Emily Warren Roebling and the Brooklyn Bridge
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Hello and welcome back to Breakfast with Mom! In this week's episode we talk about Emily Warren Roebling and the Brooklyn Bridge. Resources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emily_Warren_Roebling https://structurae.net/en/persons/emily-warrren-roeblinghttps://bridgebuilderinpetticoats.com/bibliography/ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9190747/emily…
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Today we bring you our traditional Fourth of July holiday coverage of the life and times of the Statue of Liberty, from her conception at a dinner party in France to the symbol of hope she has become for the world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy The History Chicks | QCODE
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*****TRIGGER WARNING***** Hello and welcome back to Breakfast with Mom Today we are going to discuss a phenomenon that occurred in the 19th century commonly referred to as “Fasting Girls”. Please note this episode makes reference to eating disorders and mental illness, if these topics are triggering please feel free to skip this episode. All my res…
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Once upon a time, a daughter of privilege took her enormous intelligence, unfathomable bravery, and an entire set of Wedgwood china into the uncharted parts of the Middle East, making maps, discoveries and friends along the way. Her work helped pave the way for the establishment of the modern country of Iraq. This episode is brought to you, in part…
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This episode of Trenton Waves is brought to you by Pappy and Company. -- Shop PappyCo.com and be sure to enter the code TRENTONWAVES at Checkout for a 15% discount on your order! PappyCo.com It's not just a lifestyle, it's a BOURBON lifestyle! -- Mercer County Executive, Dan Benson joins Trenton Waves podcast in the studio this week for some laid b…
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This episode of Trenton Waves is brought to you by Pappy and Company. -- Shop PappyCo.com and be sure to enter the code TRENTONWAVES at Checkout for a 15% discount on your order! Pappy.com It's not just a lifestyle, it's a BOURBON lifestyle! -- The Sassos learn all about the Trenton skating culture from this week's in studio guest, Jaclyn Duncan! T…
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Episode 33: Sister Rosetta Tharpe The Godmother to Rock and Roll
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Hello and welcome back to Breakfast with Mom! Today I want to talk about Sister Rosetta Tharpe. You can find resources in the show notes along with a link to her music on YouTube. Sister Rosetta Tharpe was a pioneering American musician who played a significant role in the development of early rock and roll and gospel music. Born Rosetta Nubin on M…
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Georgia O'Keeffe is known as the mother of Modernism; she created a vast body of work, always finding a novel way to express what she wanted to say through her art. After talking about Mary Cassatt, we were both drawn back to her story and thought you might like to revisit her, too. From 2018 This episode is sponsored by: Factor Meals: Use code hc5…
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This week, Christina and Frank welcome a new sponsor: Pappy and Company www.PappyCo.com A lifestyle brand built around shared experiences, celebrations both big and small, and stolen moments that allow us to slow down and enjoy life, Pappy & Company works with a network of like minded friends, partners, artists, and craftspeople to create our colle…
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While the State of New Jersey offers people the opportunity to ‘wipe the slate clean’ via the Expungement process – it can be time consuming and confusing for eligible individuals to navigate the various steps of the process. The Mercer Path Forward: Expungement Services addresses these various reasons for incomplete expungement efforts and provide…
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Frank and Christina review the Capital City Philharmonic's April 20th performance of Trenton's own, George Antheil, and his Ballet Mécanique (an avant-garde masterpiece scored for 4 pianos and 11 percussionists). The CPNJ produced this event in association with the Trenton Circus. The Sassos also share on their recent trip to Kentucky and discuss t…
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Episode 32: Gustav Klimt and his art stolen by the Nazis
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Hello and welcome back to Breakfast with Mom! Today I want to tell you about Gustav Klimt, and the story of his stolen art. Gustav was an Austrian symbolist painter and one of the most prominent figures in the Vienna Secession movement. Born on July 14, 1862, in Baumgarten, near Vienna, Austria, Gustav demonstrated artistic talent from a young age.…
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Mary Cassatt had always been an independent thinker. But once she became a member of the radical group of artists known as the Impressionists, she sidestepped expectations of gender (and the traditional rules of artistic expression) and forged a singular style that was all her own. This episode is supported by: OSEA: Clean, vegan skin and body care…
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