Flavio Romeo public
[search 0]
More
Download the App!
show episodes
 
Artwork
 
The Towncast is a podcast supporting the people and businesses of small communities. Every week we talk to businesses and people of interest in the community and get to know more about them. We encourage residents to support each other and our local businesses, get to know and appreciate one another as neighbors and new friends.
  continue reading
 
Loading …
show series
 
What a great time with Jersey born and raised stand up comic Mike Marino. He shares his journey growing up in NJ, getting into stand up comedy and touring the country and other parts of the world. Not to mention his campaign to MAKE AMERICA ITALIAN AGAIN. There are some curse words in the short clip of his stand up at the end of the episode.Please …
  continue reading
 
On May 18, 2024, at 10:00 am, Passaic County dedicated the new Vietnam War Memorial Wall to everyone who served. All 58,479 soldiers who died during the are etched into the wall for eternity. Thank you to all who served in Vietnam, and the soldiers who served around the world and sacrificed their lives for our freedoms. God bless you all. Please su…
  continue reading
 
Hawthorne (NJ) High School 2013 graduate, Ethan Ramos, talks about growing up wrestling and having the dream to make the Olympics. After achieving amazing success, Ethan will be going to the 2024 Olympics in Paris France.You can donate to Ethan Ramos and his family here, https://www.spotfund.com/story/3d928b1f-9645-48cc-a7c8-382cf8a871f7 Please sub…
  continue reading
 
These three doctors are working together to support and help us to live healthy, active lives well into our 70s and 80s. Dr. Jan Kasprowicz, Dr. Steven Geanopulos and Dr. John Puzio share their specialities and their focus and between the three of them, should put us on the path to a healthy long life!Please subscribe and help keep the Towncast goi…
  continue reading
 
County Commissioner, Sandi Lazzara, shares her journey from growing up in Passaic County, her family's bread business in Paterson, to running for office and most recently developing the Vietnam War Memorial in Wayne NJ. Make sure you don't miss the dedication on May 18, 2024.Please subscribe and help keep the Towncast growing strong!…
  continue reading
 
This episode contains mature subject matter.Gina shares her incredible story of being caught up in the world of human trafficking and how she ultimately found freedom from the feelings of worthlessness. She is now the VP of the NJ Coalition Against Human Trafficking. www.ginacavallo.org If you need help go to www.safernj.orgPlease subscribe and hel…
  continue reading
 
What a great event with Italians and people who love the Italian culture, coming together to celebrate the heritage. There was entertainment each day, celebrities, vendors and beautiful accordion music. If you missed it this year, make plans to attend in 2025!! www.paisancon.comPlease subscribe and help the Towncast keep going strong!…
  continue reading
 
Jim shares his journey from learning his only son has Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy to running 10 marathons including running over 300 miles from Massachusetts to New Jersey, doing push up around the world and climbing Mt Everest, all to bring awareness to and helping find a cure for this terminal disease. www.jarofhope.orgPlease subscribe and help k…
  continue reading
 
The executive director of the GSFF, Lauren Concar, joined me in the beautiful podcast studio at Brookdale College in Lincroft NJ to discuss this upcoming festival. She talks about some the great films that were selected from over 2000 submissions, including my friend Dan DeLuca's new film. Make sure you get your tickets very soon as they always sel…
  continue reading
 
The new GM of the NJ Jackals shares his journey from working as a radio disc jockey at 15 years old, to owning his own station, surviving a heart transplant and becoming the new general managers of the NJ Jackals. They have a lot of exciting things planned for 2024!Please subscribe and help the Towncast keep going strong! For the video version of t…
  continue reading
 
Publicist Kathleen Carter shares her journey from Suffern New York to becoming a leading publicist in the NY tristate area, working on some great books that are being released over the next few months. She talks about what the job of a publicist is for the author and for the publisher. For the video version of this interview, visit our You Tube cha…
  continue reading
 
This is a brief episode to say thank you to all of our viewers and highlight some of the episodes in 2023. We are excited about the future of the Towncast and look forward to everyone being a part of it! You can view all of our episodes on our You Tube channel @thetowncast.Have a happy, healthy and blessed 2024.Please subscribe, spread the word and…
  continue reading
 
In our Christmas episode, we want to thank Patricia Rodriguez for the work she does in our community. What an amazing testimony to selfless giving, not only during the holidays but year round. Thank you Patricia for all you do for the children in our communities. Check out our You Tube channel for the video version of the podcast. MERRY CHRISTMAS E…
  continue reading
 
We have had Adam Faatz on the podcast 3 times in the past year and a half and in 2 weeks he is going to climb the highest free-standing mountain and the fourth highest mountain in the world. At 19,340 feet, Adam is going to climb the mountain with 1 lung (and a little bit of his second one). This final episode before his ascent highlights the prepa…
  continue reading
 
What a great conversation with New Jersey Senator Kristin Corrado. We forget sometimes that they are moms, friends and neighbors. She shares growing up in Totowa NJ, working with her dad in their law office and ultimately winning her re-election as senator of the Legislative District 40 in northern NJ. To see the video version visit our You Tube ch…
  continue reading
 
Steve shares the incredible work his foundations are doing as well as upcoming films produced at Wayfarer Studios. We also talk about the Wayfarer Theaters and the amazing films they screen along with the Q&As they conduct with people like Geena Davis, Rainn Wilson and Jane Goodall.Support your local theaters, local businesses and one another.Suppo…
  continue reading
 
The former cartoonist from the National Lampoon magazine, Dave Shelton shares his journey from growing up in northern New Jersey to moving to LA and working with many celebrities on his way to being an award winning writer, musician, podcaster and author. You can see the video of this interview at our You Tube channel, @thetowncast. You can learn m…
  continue reading
 
We had the chance to meet with the mayor of Paterson NJ, Andre Sayegh, who shared some of the incredible revitalization projects they have completed as well as planned for the future. He also addressed many of your questions and concerns about guns, drugs, roadwork and much more. To see the video version of our podcast, click here, https://youtu.be…
  continue reading
 
A great conversation with Cheryl Demartino, owner of Junk Chick Designs in Wyckoff, New Jersey. Cheryl shares her passion for refurbishing furniture and gathering some great collectables, vintage clothing, old record albums and so much more. You can find her on Facebook, Instagram and Threads under Junk Chick Designs or call/text her at 201-852-487…
  continue reading
 
Great conversation with Ryan Moore from Montclair film. He talks about what Montclair Film is, the Montclair film festival, shares his background on how he got involved with Montclair Film, as well as sharing information on his very first feature film release! You can see his movie here, https://www.vudu.com/content/browse/details/Marijuana-Minutes…
  continue reading
 
Detective Sergeant James Calaski, of the Glen Rock police department, shares his incredible wealth of historical knowledge with us, especially about the German American Bund and the Nazi that lived in Glen Rock, heading up the Bergen County division of the Bund. More information available at www.hunting-history.comPlease subscribe and help keep the…
  continue reading
 
For almost 70 years, Wild West City has been entertaining children and adults alike. I had the chance to relive my childhood when I visited at the age of 10 with the owner Frank Benson. He and his sister are the third generation operating Wild West City. He offers an amazing discount for anyone mentioning the Towncast. Check out www.wildwestcity.co…
  continue reading
 
We met Adam last year when he first announced he was going to climb Mr. Kilimanjaro, the fourth tallest mountain in the world. Adam was diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis, a rare disease that affects your lungs. He will attempt to climb over 19,000 feet with one lung. Dr. Jan Kasprowicz, a training specialist, is helping him prepare for this challen…
  continue reading
 
Anna Marie Sasso and Don La Greca join us to talk about the upcoming charity softball game for the Mark Sasso Foundation that offer scholarships to local area children. Don shares the athletes and celebrities that will be joining the ESPN All stars.To sign up your team or for more information go to https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1000665501…
  continue reading
 
We had the chance to talk to the executive chef of the NY football Giants about his journey growing up in Summit New Jersey, graduating from the Culinary Institute of America to becoming the chef for this storied football team. Please subscribe, it helps us keep this podcast going! See our video version on You Tube @thetowncast…
  continue reading
 
In December of 2021, during the heart of the pandemic, graduates of Glen Rock High School, in New Jersey, got together and performed in front of a sold out crowd. This included some of the most talented musicians in the world, and Barry Rubinow captured and documented the entire event, including honoring the legendary music teacher, Joe Sielski.…
  continue reading
 
Chef Damarr Brown, James Beard finalist, Top Chef Houston Fan Favorite and co-owner of Virtue in Chicago, gave us a few minutes to talk about his influences in creating some of the most original and delicious meals in the midwest as well as the delicacy he prepared for the Housewares Charity Foundation fundraiser. Shop Amazon and help raise money f…
  continue reading
 
In the wake of the tragedy that hit Highland Park, Illinois in 2022, Steve Sarowitz is bringing some joy back to the community by purchasing and renaming the Renaissance Place Theater to the Wayfarer Theater. As the co-owner of Wayfarer Studios, a movie production company, Steve talks about bringing great movies, premieres and wonderful family even…
  continue reading
 
Loading …

Quick Reference Guide