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Nov. 15, 2024

Video Short: Spoke & Vine Evolves Like A Wine List

A Video Short from The EP Podcast! We're hanging out at Spoke & Vine in the center of town. Find out how this new establishment has been evolving in the first 7 months of business. It may be time to see what everyone is raving about! Full episode available at…

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Nov. 15, 2024

Full Speed Ahead At CMS

Central Middle School is changing principals again, and we are getting the scoop from newly appointed Principal Dr. Jenna Moller and Associate Principal Christina Lavin. Where is CMS heading, and why should you be excited for the future? We're also hanging out at Spoke & Vine in the center of…

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Nov. 15, 2024

Video Short: St Pat's At Porter Cullens

A Video Short from The EP Podcast! As we celebrated a big holiday weekend on the south side, a stop into Porter Cullens found a lot of changes over the past year. From a outside new mural that can change with the seasons to a menu influenced by patron suggestions,…

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Nov. 15, 2024

Porter Cullens Blends Into Surrounding Community

As we celebrated a big holiday weekend on the south side, a stop into Porter Cullens found a lot of changes over the past year. From an outside new mural that can change with the seasons to a menu influenced by patron suggestions, the local pub has evolved into a…

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Nov. 15, 2024

It's In A Bucket Now

After an emergency in our home, we brought in an expert to tell you how to deal with the next unforseen day in your own home. Local organizational expert Colleen Klimczak helps us keep it together post-surgery. Tim Moran of EPCHS also stops by to tell us why Evergreen Park…

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Nov. 15, 2024

Cutting Down Nets & Book Prudes

Celebrate an incredible Regional Championship run by the Evergreen Park High School Mustangs as their head coach, Jim Sexton, talks about cutting down the nets with a special group. We also visit with two local authors prepping for the upcoming YA Literary Festival. One of them brings a book that…

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Nov. 15, 2024

No Sticker Required

Evergreen Park's Podcast meets Evergreen Park's new Village Clerk, Kelly Duffy. Get the lowdown on the end of vehicle stickers and learn about a very active member of your local government. We also stop by The Barn at James J Sexton Park to see how one of the horses is…

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Nov. 15, 2024

The Hippest Library Around

Frank Murray of The Evergreen Park Public Library returns to talk hunky vampires, Taylor Swift, drunk Travis Kelce, a community job fair, free trees and that awkward moment when you're the only one raising your hand in a crowded room. The Village Board got rid of vehicle stickers and you…

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Nov. 15, 2024

EPCHS Brings Entertainment & Excitement

Your local high school has a lot happening and everyone is invited! EPCHS Head Basketball Coach Jim Sexton preps us for the IHSA Regional Tournament being hosted by the #4-Seeded Mustangs. Four students with leads in a new production that theatre-goers will love promote a show with music, tap dancing…

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Nov. 15, 2024

Mark Marzullo Has The Scoop

Village Trustee Mark Marzullo joins us to take a walk through Evergreen Park Facebook. We get the scoop on a few local stories you may not have heard yet! Mark also takes us inside a typical Village Board Meeting and explains how EPPD took a real bite out of crime…

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Nov. 15, 2024

How To Throw A Party

The Super Bowl is set, but are you ready for the party? We have local Evergreen Park professional orgnaizer Colleen Klimczak back on the podcast to help you plan a party you can enjoy. Glenn Pniewski joins us from a very busy office with a look at all of the…

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Nov. 15, 2024

Hockey Time In Evergreen Park

The Capuano Classic is returning to Evergreen Park and we sit down with the organizers to talk hockey, the unique value of The EP's outdoor rink, and the local team anyone could create that would run the table this year. You also get a great look at the growth of…

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Nov. 15, 2024

Sip, Sample & Stress Less

One of the biggest events of the winter is returning to Evergreen Park. Frank Murray stops by to give all the details surrounding this year's Sip & Sample at the Evergreen Park Public Library. He also has the latest from the EP Chamber of Commerce. We also spend some time…

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Nov. 15, 2024

The Leaders Of Evergreen Park

You spoke. We listened. Evergreen Park likes to check in with their local officials and The EP Podcast spoke with them all over the past year. Break into 2024 listening to conversations with Mayor Kelly Burke and Village Trustees Mark Marzullo, Jeannie Olson and Mark Phelan. Plus, your local news…

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Nov. 15, 2024

Birth Of A Festival

Tina Ward and Mary Black return to update us on the Ever-Read YA Literary Festival. The one-of-a-kind festival launches in Evergreen Park this year, and they have some big-name announced attendees and a request for help as planning moves into the final stages. Get your holiday happenings as well in…

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Nov. 15, 2024

A-Wassailing Through Evergreen Park

The EPCHS Madrigals return for the fifth year to The EP Podcast to sing carols and have a few laughs. Listen and learn from the talented Evergreen Park teens who make up The Mads. Plus, Mustangs Head Basketball Coach Jim Sexton talks about his exciting team as their season has…

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Nov. 15, 2024

Evergreen Park Stories You Need To Hear

There are some new holiday scams targeting local senior citizens. A preventable accident brought helicopters above Kedzie this past weekend. A project started over a decade ago created a great story for EPCHS. We're getting all the news and gossip from Lorraine Swanson of The Patch. Plus, we kick the…

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Nov. 15, 2024

A Holiday Chat With Mayor Kelly Burke

Evergreen Park Mayor Kelly Burke joins us for a full episode to discuss her decision not to run for re-election as State Representative and to talk about service changes coming to Evergreen Park. Why is the village changing vendors for garbage disposal? What was the most frustrating part of 2023?…

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Nov. 15, 2024

Librarian Illuminati & Fake Trees

When Evergreen Park Chamber of Commerce President and Library Director Frank Murray pops by he starts a few poignant debates on real vs fake Christmas trees, how many movie remakes are too many, and what authors are the most annoying. He also has some fun holiday events to promote and…

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Nov. 15, 2024

Turkey & Post-It Notes

The key to a stress-free and Thanksgiving and holiday season could be post-it notes. (Or you could just do your best to look useless and maybe your family will do all the work!) We bring in our friend Colleen Klimczak to explain. Plus, we have the latest on A Dickens…

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Nov. 15, 2024

The Feeding Of Evergreen Park

For the first time ever, Village Trustee Mark Phelan joins us in studio to talk about Most Holy Redeemer's continuing football dominance and the incredible work being done at the Evergreen Park Food Pantry. There are a lot of food drives this month, and The Deacon has the details. EPCHS…

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Nov. 15, 2024

The Exceptional, Amazing, Not-So-Average Podcast

The Amazing Race is coming to Evergreen Park. It isn't the real Amazing Race, but you get to participate in this version via the Evergreen Park Library. Frank Murray pops in with the details, along with a Chamber of Commerce event for local business owners looking to beef up security.…

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Nov. 15, 2024

Football Friday: Mustangs Board Posteason Bus

Coach Jim Ramazinski and the Evergreen Park Mustangs are travelling to Sycamore, IL, in the first round of the IHSA playoffs. Can the #12 seeded Mustangs pull off the road upset and advance? Get the latest on the team from Coach Ram and a look at this weekend's contest on…

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Nov. 15, 2024

Want To Hear Something Scary?

Let's get freaky with scary stories of real demons, ghosts and exorcisms from MHR's own Father Paul Guzman. He'll tell you what is fantasy and what is all too real, along with some things you should be avoiding if you don't want unwanted visitors in your home. Evergreen Park Trustee…

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