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Broadcasting from the heart of the City of Wylie. The Live Love Wylie podcast brings you the people that shape and make our city what it is today, incredible individuals from the past to present day and the incredible stories they carry with them. We bring you the history of our town from the businesses that have blazed a trail and the entrepreneurs leading the future. We meet and engage with the leaders from around our city from local officials, Wylie ISD leadership and more. We dive into t ...
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S4E6 - Ashley Bledsoe - Bledsoe Hydromulch
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Join us as we dive into the incredible journey of Ashley Bledsoe! From traveling and moving around the country to finding a home in Wylie, Texas, Ashley shares her story of resilience and growth. 🌍💪 Ashley talks about how she and her husband, Brent, founded Bledsoe Hydromulch, a family-run business providing a cost-effective alternative to traditio…
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S4E5 - Carrie Lindsey & Raquel Jarjoura - The Discover Wylie Holiday Gift Guide
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On this episode we are chatting with Carrie Lindsey of Discover Wylie and Raquel Jarjoura from Ballard Boutique & Bakery. We talk about the Discover Wylie Holiday Gift Guide. The Gift Guide is a yearly publication featuring local Wylie businesses. It serves to help the community shop local for the holidays. So many of our businesses offer unique gi…
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S4E4 - Wes Ward & Kelly Clark - The Wylie Rodeo
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Its' that time of year again.. We are excited for this year's Wylie Rodeo presented by the Wylie Area Chamber of Commerce. Today we have two rodeo legends in the studio that play a big role in making this rodeo happen. We have Wes Ward of Wes Ward Productions and Kelly Clark of Chute 2 Productions sitting down with us. We get to know both of them a…
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On this episode of the Live Love Wylie Podcast we have Aaron Double A Jameson with us. Aaron is a father, a husband, a rugby referee and last but certainly not least a community leader in Wylie. If you have ever spent any time around Aaron you already know you are in for a treat, listen and watch as we hear about the journey that landed Aaron in ou…
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S4E2 - Wylie ISD Education Foundation (Windi Fuller & Maegan Lunte)
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On today’s episode of Live Love Wylie we have wrangled up and roped in the folks behind the upcoming Boots N’ Barbecue Gala! We are chatting with the leadership from the Wylie ISD Education Foundation. We have Windi Fuller the executive director and Maegan Lunte the board president in the studio. Let’s learn more about this incredible organization …
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On today’s episode with sit down with Wylie’s very own King of Italian. Mr. Napoli’s himself Gino Mulliqi. Gino has an incredible story to share about his journey to the United States. From exchange student to seeing something special when traveling through Wylie. We talk through opening up Napoli’s to his decision to run for city council. We could…
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S3E6 - Tina Stelnicki (Wylie Chamber of Commerce)
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In this episode, we are thrilled to have Tina Stelnicki as our special guest. Tina is an accomplished professional with a fascinating background that has led her to a pivotal role in the Wylie Chamber of Commerce. Tina's journey to Wylie, Texas, is marked by a rich tapestry of experiences in the business world. With a career spanning diverse indust…
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In this episode we are joined by Tina Stelnicki of the Wylie Chamber of Commerce to discuss all things Wylie Rodeo.By Wes Dorsey & D.J. Shirley
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S3E5 - Coach Gold & Coach Carter (Crosstown Showdown)
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It’s Texas and we’re headed into fall, you know what that means.. FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS! Wylie has a massive Crosstown Showdown going on now and we wanted in on the action. On this episode, we sit down with Coach AHMO Carter from Wylie High School and Coach DUBEAST Gold from Wylie East High School to learn more about EVERYTHING Crosstown Showdown. Th…
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S3E3 - Damian & Tonya Johnson (June Teenth Celebration)
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By Wes Dorsey & D.J. Shirley
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S3E2 - Craig Kelly (City of Wylie) & Angel Wygant (Wylie EDC)
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On this episode of the live love Wylie podcast we sit down with Craig Kelly from the City of Wylie and Angel Wygant to find out about all the upcoming small business week events in Wylie. From cornhole, taste of Wylie, a social media training, to a picnic and Wylie’s very own Pedal car race. This is a don’t miss episode to be in the know about all …
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S3E1 - Ryan Hamar & Clint Ecord (Herman Marshall)
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In this episode of the Live Love Wylie Podcast we have the newest addition to Historic Downtown Wylie - Ryan and Clint from Herman Marshall Whiskey join us. Listen in as we find out a bit more about their backgrounds, the acquisition of the whiskey business, the decision to relocate the distillery and the journey to opening their brand new tasting …
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S2E10 - Wes & Tanya Linsley (Alpha Family Fitness)
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In this episode, we are joined by Wes & Tanya Linsley, owners of Wylie's own Alpha Family Fitness. We dig into the back story of how Wylie Boxing Club came about. How they met at the gym, fell in love, and got married. The transition from Wylie Boxing Club to Alpha Family Fitness and the amazing culture / community that has grown significantly over…
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S2E9 - Craig Kelly (City of Wylie) & Carrie Lindsey (Discover Wylie)
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On this episode of Live Love Wylie it’s all things holiday season for Wylie. From our All Wylie Holiday Gift Guide to the Kansas City Southern Christmas train and the Christmas Parade and tree lighting ceremony. Don’t miss this episode with Discover Wylie’s Carrie Lindsey and from the City of Wylie - Craig Kelly! Get all of the dates and details so…
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S2E8 - Kristi Denham (The Jal Dennis Group)
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Steeple chases & surf shops. California to Texas. Sales professional to Financial Planner. Our guest on this episode of the Live Love Wylie Podcast is Jal Dennis Group’s very own Kristi Denham! We navigate through her college athlete days, to her early professional career. We talk about meeting her husband and her amazing dancing kiddos. Of course,…
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S2E7 - Marvin Fuller & Mike Agnew (Wylie Rodeo)
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On this episode we’re talking all things Wylie Rodeo! With this year’s rodeo set to take place September 9th and 10th we had to bring in some experts to get all of the amazing rodeo history and of course the details for this year’s event. Our guests on this episode are Marvin Fuller, the Branch President of Inwood National Bank who has a a long his…
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In this episode, we talk with Wylie Texas' most famous Red Raider. Yes, you guessed it the greatest selfie taker known to Wylie - Dr. David Vinson. Dr. David Vinson is the superintendent of Wylie ISD, he joined Wylie ISD in 2011 and continues to have an incredible impact on our community. We talk about his upbringing in a farming town in West Texas…
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S2E5 - Jessica Zuniga (Beyond The Behavior)
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In this episode, we are joined by Board Certified Behavioral Analyst Jessica Zuniga. Jessica is the owner of Wylie's own Beyond the Behavior, a therapy center for children with autism. Jessica is not only the owner of Beyond the Behavior which features three locations (Wylie, Murphy and Frisco), she is also a board member of the Wylie Chamber of Co…
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We are joined in this episode by Kylie Reising, Vice President of Wylie Insurance Agency. Kylie grew up in Wylie and her family has long established roots in the area. We talk about Wylie Insurance being the oldest business in Wylie, being voted Best Insurance Agency in Wylie for the past 10 years, and her family's history of community service. We …
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S2E2 - Barbara Hodge & Karen Alexander (Deanan Gourmet Popcorn)
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In this episode, we are joined by Barbara Hodge, President & CEO of Deanan Gourmet Popcorn and Karen Alexander, Chief of Business Development at Deanan, to discuss the inner workings of their highly successful family business of over 40 years. We delve into the early years, move to Wylie, factory expansion, and how business shifted during Covid... …
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We are joined in this episode by Craig Kelly, Public Information Officer for the City of Wylie, and Jeremy Meier, President of the Downtown Merchants Association, to discuss The 18th Annual 500 Pedal Car Race, 29th Taste of Wylie, and other events scheduled for Small Business Week. #ishopwylieBy Wes Dorsey, Jeremiah Vensel, & D.J. Shirley
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On this episode City Councilman, Matthew Porter, joins Wes Dorsey and Jeremiah Vensel to discuss the roles and responsibilities of city leadership and why he decided to run for Mayor. We also delve into the City's response to the COVID-19 pandemic including the small business grants rolled out for local businesses. Join us for this very informative…
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