Lord Fairfax Small Business Development Center
Jan 31, 2020
As a wrap-up to the "Business Spotlight" series where we showcased local small businesses across the Shenandoah Valley in various stages of “life;” our conversation today was with Christine Kriz from the Lord Fairfax Small Business Development Center. We talked about all the services her organization offers and how...
Fremont Street Nursery
Jan 30, 2020
We were at Fremont Street Nursery for a conversation with Freda Roberson, Executive Director of the agency and board member, Andy Gail. We talked about the history of Fremont Street Nursery, the families they serve and the children they take care of. We discussed the important role Fremont Street plays in the...
Business Spotlight: Presto Dinners
Jan 29, 2020
As part of a continuing series, I'm showcasing local small businesses across the Shenandoah Valley in various stages of "life." Today's conversation was with Rachael & Jonathan Worsley, owners of Waypoint House Bed & Breakfast as well as Presto Dinners. Waypoint House is a pet-friendly bed and breakfast in the heart of...
Tourism Tuesday: Broadway & Blues
Jan 28, 2020
We recorded today's episode of Tourism Tuesday from under the (rentable) pergola at Winchester Brew Works with owners, Holly & Bonnie along with my co-host, Justin Kerns from Winchester-Frederick County Convention & Visitors Bureau. Bonnie & Holly told us about several upcoming events (see below); and, they shared their...
Discover Strasburg: Nancy’s Coffee Bar
Jan 27, 2020
We recorded today's show from Nancy's Coffee Bar/Box Office Brewery on King Street in downtown Strasburg. First, we had a conversation with Kara Hockman, one of the owners of Nancy's Coffee Bar about how she came to be one of Strasburg's youngest business owners, where the name "Nancy's Coffee Bar" came from and got...