Best Tiki Tiki Tacos Podcasts (2024)

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Funky Fins: Eco Education For Curious Minds 50:34

5d ago50:34

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Looking for fun, outdoor activities to enjoy quality family time away from devices? Trudy hosts this episode offering the perfect solution for locals and visitors alike. Join us for a fun conversation with Chris Lener, the Marine Biologist and Educator behind Funky Fins: Eco Education for Curious Minds. Chris shares her journey from the Jersey Shor…

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TRUE Word, Faith for LIFE! with Dr. Shawn Greener 2:08:49

12d ago2:08:49

2:08:49

Have you ever wondered how to find the strength to carry on after a life-changing accident or event? Well, get ready to be inspired. Today, we are speaking with Dr. Shawn Greener, the host of the TRUE Word, Faith for Life! podcast. Dr. Greener's incredible journey includes a distinguished career in the US Navy, law enforcement, CIA, and leading an …

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Surf City Jet Ski & Watersports 43:25

19d ago43:25

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It’s time to get off that beach blanket and speed down the Intracoastal Waterway with Surf City Jet Ski & Watersports! Trudy Solomon hosts this exciting episode, interviewing owners Houston and Katie Lowder. Their business offers summertime fun with jet ski rentals for freestyle riding within a nine-mile stretch, the largest freestyle area in North…

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Ocean City Jazz Festival 1:09:50

26d ago1:09:50

1:09:50

This episode of Topsail Insider is co-hosted by Leah Norman from Topsail Talk and highlights the Ocean City Jazz Festival with special guest, Mr. Kenneth Chestnut. As a resident and the son of one of the Ocean City’s founders, Kenneth shares the history of Ocean City and explains how the Jazz Festival started and why it’s “jazz with a higher purpos…

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Web Designs Your Way 50:43

1M ago50:43

50:43

In this episode, we chat with Evelyn Wheeler, co-owner of Web Designs Your Way with her husband Chad. Their company offers essential digital services, including web design, maintenance, security, and social media management. We explore their transition to WordPress, addressing initial security concerns and highlighting its user-friendly and afforda…

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Part 2 | Saltwater Resort, The Hive, and Cape Fear Ventures 44:05

2M ago44:05

44:05

In Part 2, we discuss how and why Richard dove even deeper into the hospitality industry with his new hotel in downtown Wilmington - a luxe little haven called The Hive. It has 15 uniquely decorated suites with an artistic, urban feel that exemplifies the Wilmington vibe along the Cape Fear riverfront. Hear how this gem caught his attention and why…

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Part 1 | Saltwater Resort, The Hive, and Cape Fear Ventures 49:55

2M ago49:55

49:55

We have our long-time sponsor and owner of Saltwater Suites, Dr. Richard Stroupe, joining Topsail Insider once again! This time, we’re talking about the Grand Opening of his second Saltwater property, Saltwater Resort! He shares the hurdles he’s faced and subsequent delays with this project, the similarities and differences between the two properti…

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John Formica, The "Ex Disney Guy" 1:10:32

2M ago1:10:32

1:10:32

Today, we’re talking to John Formica, the “Ex Disney Guy”! John, known as "America’s Customer Experience Coach," is a sought-after speaker and business coach who draws on his extensive experience with Disney to help organizations create magical customer experiences and dynamic workplace cultures. He offers insights into Disney's leadership, hiring …

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Shaka Taco, Ironclad Golf & Beer Garden, and More! 1:04:15

2M ago1:04:15

1:04:15

Join Christa for this lively and entertaining conversation with Chef Steve Christian and Surfer Cody Leutgens, owners of Shaka Taco! The pair share a series of hilarious and nostalgic stories that will keep you laughing. The conversation highlights their entrepreneurial journey, beginning with a modest investment of $5,000 each at the Surf City loc…

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Tiki Tours 35:57

2M ago35:57

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It’s Tiki Time! And time for a wonderful interview with Captain Alex, owner of Tiki Tours in Surf City, North Carolina. He has 3 boats, including the iconic "Tiki Queen" ready to take you and yours out to enjoy the water, shelling, wildlife, and more. And how would you like to throw your next party out on the water with live music and dancing? We h…

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Pender Pelvic Health and Therapy Services 48:54

3M ago48:54

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In this episode, we explore pelvic health alongside Dr. Amanda and Ben Knauff, the dynamic husband and wife team behind Pender Pelvic Health and Therapy Services. Specializing in pelvic health care for all ages, they offer a rich blend of expertise and experience. Beyond general physical therapy, they tackle distinctive pelvic health challenges, pr…

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The Listening Room at Upstairs Hampstead 39:12

3M ago39:12

39:12

Guest Host Trudy Solomon welcomes Danielle Coleman of Upstairs Hampstead back to Topsail Insider to discuss the latest addition to her "For the Community, By the Community" Venue. Danielle has collaborated with local business owner and music enthusiast, Jason Simas, to introduce The Listening Room at Upstairs Hampstead. The Listening Room offers an…

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Missiles & More Museum and the Historical Society of Topsail Island 55:01

3M ago55:01

55:01

In today’s episode, we’re talking to Laurette Gordon, the Executive Director of the Missiles and More Museum, and Cindy Scaparrotti, the President of the Historical Society of Topsail Island. The Historic Assembly building in Topsail Beach was NOT for the assembly of people, folks, it was for the assembly of missiles! And the towers you see around …

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Shuckin’ Shack Oyster Bar - Surf City 58:52

3M ago58:52

58:52

Everyone LOVES Shuckin’ Shack Oyster Bar in Surf City - I’m super excited to share this episode with you! Beverly Simas joins me at the mic talking about their awesome steamed and raw Oysters and Clams, a delicious variety of Shrimp, their Shuckin’ Cocktails and Oyster Shooters, and menu items for the non-seafood lovers as well! We dive into how an…

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Outer Sky Imaging 52:03

3M ago52:03

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Rich Surace is the owner of Outer Sky Imaging and today’s guest on Topsail Insider! Outer Sky Imaging offers Drone and hand-held photography and videography for Private and Commercial Real Estate and Construction Progression, as well as Full Commercial Production for local businesses. And brand new to his repertoire - Automated Visual Home Inspecti…

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The Daily Grind, UnWINEd, and More! 57:06

4M ago57:06

57:06

Join me for an interview with the owner of multiple businesses in the Greater Topsail area and Surf City’s Mayor Pro Tem, Jeremy Shugarts! He’s the owner of The Daily Grind and UnWINEd in Surf City, Thread FX and Shoreline Party Rentals in Hampstead, and is now putting a heavy focus on Shugarts Family Properties. Find out how he finds the balance b…

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The Greater Topsail Area Chamber of Commerce and Tourism 51:33

4M ago51:33

51:33

Meet Tammy Proctor! She's the Executive Director of the Greater Topsail Area Chamber of Commerce and Tourism and she’s sitting down with Topsail Insider to share the many ways the Chamber serves local businesses, nonprofits, residents, and visitors of our beautiful beach towns from Sneads Ferry down to Scotts Hill! She’s a wealth of information wit…

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Surf City Line, Turtle Shell Properties, and Island Inn 40:13

4M ago40:13

40:13

Meet Jeff Peterson, the owner of… well, A LOT! You’ll hear about the restaurant he owns with his son, Chris, called Surf City Line, featuring their 'elevated' tacos and delicious margaritas. We’ll discuss his vacation rental management company, Turtle Shell Properties. And last but not least, there’s the super cute Island Inn motel just steps from …

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Alpha Osteopractic 58:58

5M ago58:58

58:58

Meet Dr. Brittany Forbes, the dedicated owner and therapist at Alpha Osteopractic, where healing goes beyond general physical therapy. With specialized training and expertise in neuromusculoskeletal care, Dr. Forbes offers tailored, one-on-one, premium services aimed at restoring your health and enhancing functionality. From Spine and Extremity Man…

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Home Organization by Debbie 54:23

5M ago54:23

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Need to declutter your home but not sure where to start? Could your living spaces use some organization? Are your closets overflowing and pantries filled with expired goods? This episode is perfect for you! Our guest, Debbie Bruen, is a Professional Home Organizer who tackles decluttering, organizing, and "rightsizing" with discretion, kindness, an…

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Dyno Digital 1:07:02

5M ago1:07:02

1:07:02

Welcome to Season 2 of Topsail Insider! Our first episode of 2024 is for the small, service-oriented business owner who might be feeling overwhelmed and strapped for time. In this episode, we sit down with Colin Pemberton, the innovative mind behind Dyno Digital. Colin understands the challenges of being a one-person operation or managing a small t…

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BEST OF TACO THE TOWN: 2020 HOLIDAY SPECIAL! TIKI HUNA at IRON DISTRICT! (w/ TACO THE TOWN ALL STARS) 1:39:28

7M ago1:39:28

1:39:28

This week we look back on our HOLIDAY SPECIAL from 2020 when we sipped on some Tiki Drinks at TIKI HUNA at the IRON DISTRICT in North Kansas City with former Taco The Town All Stars KATE HAUGAN, STANN TATE, DAISHA JONES, CYNTHIA MALONE & NICK LECKEY! We also had some Holiday-rrific musical performances from Former T3 guests JOSH BERWANGER, KATLYN C…

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Share the Table 43:31

7M ago43:31

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In this week’s episode, we get to know Share the Table, founded by its Executive Director, Dawn Ellis. Share the Table is a wonderful nonprofit organization located in Hampstead, North Carolina, servicing folks experiencing food insecurity or inaccessibility. Share the Table provides a Food Choice Pantry, Hot Community Meals and Fellowship, and MUN…

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BEST OF TACO THE TOWN: HOLIDAY SPECIAL 2018: TIKICAT COCKTAIL PARTY! (w/ Katie Crawford, Brady Goodman & Chris Lost) 1:35:30

7M ago1:35:30

1:35:30

Here's another Classic Holiday Episode of T3 for you from way back in December of 2018 when Dave and his pals recorded their first Holiday Cocktail Party Episode at TikiCat (a Tiki bar in Westport that sadly no longer exists!) The gang taste tests some delicious Tiki drinks, sings some seasonal favorites and chats about everything festive in this B…

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Safe Haven of Pender & Duplin Counties 57:52

7M ago57:52

57:52

In this enlightening podcast episode, I had the privilege of interviewing Dr. Tracey Ray, the Executive Director of Safe Haven of Pender & Duplin Counties. Safe Haven is a non-profit organization committed to assisting individuals facing domestic abuse, offering support at every stage – before, during, and after leaving a dangerous situation. Dr. R…

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BEST OF TACO THE TOWN: HOLIDAY SPECIAL 2017: PANCHO’S & OLD MAN WINTER! (w/ Sakinah Heath & Scott Hartley) 1:12:40

7M ago1:12:40

1:12:40

It's the Holiday Season so why not celebrate with some CLASSIC BEST OF HOLIDAY EPISODES OF TACO THE TOWN!! This one is from way back in December of 2017! It's our PANCHO'S Episode (Episode # 9) where we review Pancho's and a very special, jolly white-haired man stops by in the Middle of a Snowstorm! (No, Not Santa!) It's OLD MAN WINTER!! We hope yo…

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Assure Wellness Group Coastal Carolina 50:14

8M ago50:14

50:14

In this episode, Christa sits down with Catherine Kittrell, owner of Assure Wellness Group Coastal Carolina, to discuss Hormone Replacement Therapy, or as Cathy calls it, “hormone optimization.” Wondering if it's right for you? Tune in for an informative session where Cathy addresses common hormone-related issues like lack of sleep, weight gain, an…

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BEST OF TACO THE TOWN: THANKSGIVING SPECIAL AT THE DRUNKEN WORM! (w/ Davis DeRock, Chad Crenshaw & Shawna Downing) 1:22:07

8M ago1:22:07

1:22:07

What better way to celebrate the Holiday Season by listening back to some CLASSIC T3 Holiday Episodes from the past 6 Years of taco Podcasting! This is our THANKSGIVING SPECIAL from back in 2018 when we had a Taco Feast at The DRUNKEN WORM (RIP!) With guests DAVIS DeROCK, CHAD CRENSHAW & SHAWNA DOWNING! HAVE A TACO-RRIFIC & TURKEY-RRIFIC THANKSGIVI…

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Topsail Insider, LLC! 28:05

8M ago28:05

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To celebrate forming an LLC, I decided to record an episode explaining all there is to know about Topsail Insider: why I started podcasting and interviewing business owners, the new series coming out in 2024, the Topsail Insider website and “Send a Voicemail” feature, how to participate and vote in The Topsail Top Ten - even how to start your own p…

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A Clean Water Company 39:21

8M ago39:21

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Have you ever contemplated the purity of the tap water you drink daily or the water you use for your daily chores? If you live in the Topsail area of North Carolina, this episode of the Topsail Insider Podcast is sure to pique your interest. Mike sits down with John Puckett, owner of A Clean Water Company, and they discuss John’s mission to deliver…

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Above Topsail and JW Portrait Studio 56:03

8M ago56:03

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Join me for an inspiring conversation with Jeff Wenzel, the Mayor of Holly Ridge, North Carolina, and owner of Above Topsail and JW Portrait Studio. Jeff's journey began with a simple hobby of flying model planes, which evolved into a passion for drone photography, ultimately culminating in the establishment of Above Topsail. As he leaned more into…

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BEST OF TACO THE TOWN: HAUNTED DOS REALES in SHAWNEE! HALLOWEEN SPECIAL! (w/ Denise Seah, Kathy Marquez, Chris & Lindsy Dorsey & Employees of Dos Reales) 1:24:58

8M ago1:24:58

1:24:58

HAPPY HALLOWEEN! It's time to wrap up our month long 6th Birthday celebration here at TACO THE TOWN! But not before we drop one more classic BEST OF Episode of the show! Today's Episode is our super spooky HALLOWEEN Episode from back in October 2018 when we recorded the show overnight at the DOS REALES Mexican Restaurant in Shawnee which its employ…

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BEST OF TACO THE TOWN: 100th EPISODE TACO PARTY BUS TACO CRAWL! (w/ T3 All Stars!) 1:27:32

9M ago1:27:32

1:27:32

Only a few more days in October to celebrate our 6th Birthday here on Taco The Town and that means only 2 more CLASSIC BEST OF Episodes!! Today's Re-Released Episode was one of the best Taco Days we here at T3 ever experienced from back in November 2019 when we loaded up a Party Bus with Taco The Town All Star Guests and hit the highways and by-way…

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BEST OF TACO THE TOWN: FUZZY’S TACO SHOP! (w/ Birdie Hansen) 1:21:10

9M ago1:21:10

1:21:10

There are just a few days left to celebrate 6 YEARS OF TACO THE TOWN here in October!! So here's another CLASSIC BEST OF T3 Episode from back in December of 2020 when Dave and his guest BIRDIE HANSEN faced Dave's greatest fear (his 1 BAD TACO EXPERIENCE) and taste tested the tacos at FUZZY'S TACO SHOP! Will Birdie's Healing Crystals be able to cure…

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Upstairs Hampstead 50:07

9M ago50:07

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Join me for a conversation with Danielle Coleman Payne, owner of Upstairs Hampstead in Hampstead, North Carolina! She has created a space that not only hosts events but sparks creativity and builds community. Upstairs Hampstead is more than just a venue, it's an experience and a hub for entrepreneurs and hobbyists alike. Danielle discusses the flex…

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BEST OF TACO THE TOWN: BURRITOVILLE! (w/ Kate Haugan & Chris Rito) 1:21:56

9M ago1:21:56

1:21:56

We're still celebrating 6 YEARS of T3 here in October by re-releasing some Classic BEST OF Episodes of the Podcast! And today's is a real doozy from back in June of 2021...the BURRITOVILLE Episode! Join us as we take a listen into an alternate timeline of the Taco The Town Multiverse...to a world where Taco The Town never existed (our version of Po…

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BEST OF TACO THE TOWN: JOSE PEPPERS vs. MI RANCHITO! (w/ The Weatherford Brothers) 1:28:21

9M ago1:28:21

1:28:21

We're gonna keep this 6th Birthday Month Celebration rolling here on T3!! Today's re-release BEST OF Episode is from back in April of 2022 when The WEATHERFORD BROTHERS stopped by for our Annual TACO THROWDOWN SHOWDOWN Episode where we pit two local taco chains against against each other to determine who has the TOP TACO! On this episode it was JOS…

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BEST OF TACO THE TOWN: TACO NACO KC! (w/ Aja James & Mallory Jansen) 1:22:56

9M ago1:22:56

1:22:56

TACO THE TOWN is turning 6 this October so we're celebrating by re-releasing some classic BEST OF Episodes of the show! Today's Episode is from back in November of 2020 when Dave and his guests AJA JAMES & MALLORY JANSEN got their first taste of what would become a T3 favorite...TACO NACO KC! Enjoy!By W. Dave Keith

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BEST OF TACO THE TOWN: ARROWHEAD STADIUM TACOS! (w/ Madison Johnson, Ron Woods & Chris Lost) 1:34:04

9M ago1:34:04

1:34:04

We're celebrating 6 YEARS of the Podcast this October by dropping some classic BEST OF TACO THE TOWN Episodes from our archives! Today's is a special one from way back in November of 2018! Dave and his guests MADISON JOHNSON, RON WOODS & CHRIS LOST were invited to taste test the tasty tacos at ARROWHEAD STADIUM!! Home of the Chiefs and home to some…

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BEST OF TACO THE TOWN: GIGANTIC TACOS AT CAPTAIN’S CORNER! (w/ Molly Buchanan, Mindy Hargesheimer & Katherine Wald) 1:31:45

9M ago1:31:45

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We continue to celebrate 6 YEARS of TACO THE TOWN this October by re-releasing some BEST OF Episodes of the Podcast! Today we have a great one from back in November of 2021 when we ventured up to Smithville Lake and a little hamlet called Paradise, Missouri where there is a joint called CAPTAIN'S CORNER where Katherine Wald makes Tacos AS BIG AS YO…

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BEST OF TACO THE TOWN: RIDING THE TACO TRAIN DOWN MAIN! KC STREETCAR TACOS! (w/ Donna Mandelbaum, Steph Shannon & Nicole Springer) 2:01:10

9M ago2:01:10

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Another BEST OF TACO THE TOWN Episode coming your way today in honor of T3 celebrating 6 YEARS this OCTOBER! This episode was a special one! Dave commandeered the KC Streetcar back in June 2021 with his guests DONNA MANDELBAUM, STEPH SHANNON & NICOLE SPRINGER! We taste tested some of the tasty tacos you can find along the KC Streetcar line and had …

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Wilmington Series - Cape Fearless Extreme 55:15

9M ago55:15

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Join Christa for the first episode of Topsail Insider's Wilmington Series with Ron England, co-owner of Cape Fearless Extreme Aerial Adventures and Paintball Park. Discover thrilling aerial obstacle courses for all ages and skill levels as well as their outdoor paintball arena. Learn how it all got started and how they landed in the Wilmington area…

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BEST OF TACO THE TOWN: BONITO MICHOACAN! (w/ Kelcie McKenney & Jug Stanovcic) 1:25:48

9M ago1:25:48

1:25:48

All October Long we're celebrating 6 Years of Tacoing The Town by re-releasing Classic T3 Episodes and this week we look back at our 50th Episode from October 2018 where we dropped by one of our favorite taco spots in the city BONITO MICHOACAN in KCK with special guests KELCIE McKENNEY & JUG STANOVCIC!…

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BEST OF TACO THE TOWN: GUY FIERI’S DIVE & TACO JOINT! (w/ Ivani Bing & Sam Billen) 1:14:02

9M ago1:14:02

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All October Long we're celebrating 6 YEARS of Taco The Town by re-releasing Classic T3 Episodes!! Today we're re-releasing a Classic from back in March of 2019 when Dave and his guests IVANI BING & SAM BILLEN checked out the recently opened GUY FIERI'S DIVE & TACO JOINT in the Power & Light District! Enjoy!…

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High Caliber Firearms Training & Education 35:19

9M ago35:19

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Join Heather Allen, a Certified Concealed Carry and NRA Handgun Instructor, for a conversation about firearm safety and training. She’s the owner of High Caliber Firearms Training & Education, the author of a new book, and running for Surf City Town Council. Discover Heather's unique approach to teaching firearm safety in her classes at High Calibe…

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BEST OF TACO THE TOWN: EL CAMINO REAL! (w/ Lydia Schneider & Annie Harrigan) 1:04:40

9M ago1:04:40

1:04:40

This month we're celebrating THE BEST OF TACO THE TOWN!! All month long we'll be dropping the BEST Episodes from the Past 6 YEARS of T3!! This is our EL CAMINO REAL Episode from December 2017 withy Guests LYDIA SCHNEIDER & ANNIE HARRIGAN!By W. Dave Keith

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Restored Coffee 31:22

10M ago31:22

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Join me as I sit down with Ms. Rini Hermawan. She’s a young entrepreneur who transformed a vintage camper into a thriving mobile coffee shop - Restored Coffee - showcasing her hard work, innovation, and love for coffee. She faced challenges during the camper renovation, but the result is a unique, stylish coffee shop! Restored Coffee stands out wit…

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Coastal Home Store 46:49

10M ago46:49

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Join me for a conversation with Jill Clark, the owner of the Coastal Home Store in Hampstead, North Carolina! We’ll discuss her beautiful products, her little cottage at Cedar on the Green and how she keeps her coastal home decor affordable in a time when that can be quite difficult. Jill introduces us to the store's Seasonal Style Boxes, an idea b…

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Episode 200: 200th EPISODE!! TACO BOAT PARTY EDITION!! (w/ Taco The Town All Stars & Chef Fernanda Reyes from Taco Naco) 1:30:00

10M ago1:30:00

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This is it! The BIG 200th EPISODE & SEASON 2 FINALE OF TACO THE TOWN! And we're doing something we've never done before...WE'RE EATING TACOS ON A BOAT! That's right, we're out on a lake (Lakewood Lake in Lee's Summit, MO), eating some tasty TACO NACO Tacos with some TACO THE TOWN ALL STARS! We've got Pontoon Capt. Keenan Stump, Megan Werner, Mariah…

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Roots 59:55

10M ago59:55

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Meet Catherine McDowell, the powerhouse driving the mission of Roots, an organization that serves as a beacon of hope for homeless women and children. She reveals the gut-wrenching event that spurred the creation of Roots, and how this non-profit is more than just a haven—it's a place where women are equipped with tools like financial literacy, lif…

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