Murfreesboro.com Podcast: Recent Episodes
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The Murfreesboro.com Podcast is hosted by John Iacceri. This is an extension of all of the news/media content that John and the team at Murfreesboro.com has been producing for years. The podcast will feature local business owners, news/construction updates, current events that are taking place in Murfreesboro and much more. Follow Murfreesboro.com on all their social media assets for more information!
Brett and Marlin from the Consolidated Utility District (CUD) of Rutherford County joined us on the podcast for this episode. The 2023 Annual Report was just released from the CUD and Brett and Marlin came on the show to discuss it.
The Consolidated Utility District of Rutherford County is a nonprofit organization was formed in 1968 and today serves over 160,000 people as well as operates over 5,000 fire hydrants.
CUD Vision Statement: Consolidated Utility District (CUD) strives to be #1 through excellence and innovation.
CUD Mission Statement: To be #1, CUD is committed to providing quality water and wastewater service, now and in the future, using the most cost-effective, innovative, and efficient methods and technologies available.
Consolidated Utility District of Rutherford County 709 New Salem Hwy Murfreesboro, TN 37129 615-893-7225 https://www.cudrc.com/
This week's podcast featured staff and volunteers from The Journey Home in Murfreesboro which helps the homeless population in our community.
The Journey Home is a Christian ministry whose primary focus is to serve the homeless and disadvantaged of Rutherford County – providing practical resources and relationships that encourage faith, economic stability, wholeness, and reintegration into community life.
All people deserve a place to call home and opportunities for well-being and self-sufficiency, yet homelessness among children, families, and adults continues to grow in our community—leaving many vulnerable, desperate, and with few options.
The Journey Home provides resources, services, and programs that provide hope to the homeless and equip them for independence and full reintegration into community life.
Redeemer Classical Academy is a school where students embark on a journey of discovery, guided by passionate educators dedicated to nurturing both the mind and the soul. Powered by a classical educational curriculum rooted in the timeless principles of truth, beauty, and goodness, students engage in the rich tapestry of Western civilization, developing a deep appreciation for literature, history, mathematics, and the arts.
At Redeemer Classical Academy, education is more than the acquisition of knowledge; it's a transformative experience that prepares and equips students to think critically, communicate effectively, and lead with integrity in an ever-changing world. Join us as we explore the profound impact of Redeemer Classical Academy on the lives of its students and the broader community
Back for round 2 on our podcast is Sarah Campbell from Sycamore Health and Mental Health. Sarah is a Board Certified Mental Health Coach, Certified Health and Wellness Coach and an AAC Member (American Association of Christian Counselors).
This time Sarah comes back to tackle some of the more sensitive topics we did not cover in her first visit to the podcast. Some of these topics can be sensitive to come viewers.
If you'd like to contact Sara for her services, you can reach her at sara.healthandwellness@gmail.com or call/text 615-807-0426.
For more info about Sara and her services visit her website at https://www.sycamorehealthandmentalhealth.com/
Thank you Sarah for all you do for the children and families in our community!
This is one of our most asked for podcasts yet! Lisa Trail from Murfreesboro City Schools and James Evans from Rutherford County Schools answer some of the most asked questions from parents about our local school systems.
Not to mention, these two are hilarious. Thanks for the great episode, Lisa and James. Can't wait to have you back for round 2!
Like Coffee? If so, you need to give the new Dapper Owl Coffee Pub & Bakery a chance. Its only been open for a short time, but has already made an impact in the community with their amazing coffee drinks, delicious food… and beer! They really do have something for everyone.
Dapper Owl Coffee Pub & Bakery 2412 E Main St Murfreesboro, TN 37127 615-624-7491
Dapper Owl Coffee Pub & Bakery is a charming and cozy establishment in Murfreesboro, TN. It’s not just a place to grab a coffee; it’s a destination where the love for coffee and the art of baking combine to create a memorable experience for all who visit.
This delightful spot is a haven for coffee enthusiasts. The warm and inviting ambiance welcomes patrons to relax and savor a unique blend of artisanal coffee and freshly baked treats.
Dapper Owl has an impressive selection of handcrafted coffee beverages, from rich espressos to velvety lattes, all expertly brewed to perfection. The aroma of freshly roasted beans fills the air, enticing visitors to indulge in the perfect cup of joe.
Whether you’re a local resident or passing through Murfreesboro, a visit to Dapper Owl is a must for anyone seeking quality coffee in a charming setting.
Back for round 2 with the Rutherford County Virtual School. This time we're joined with a student, parent and teacher from the school to give multiple viewpoints of the school, what it's like and what it's all about.
Like Coffee? If so, you need to give the new Dapper Owl Coffee Pub & Bakery a chance. Its only been open for a short time, but has already made an impact in the community with their amazing coffee drinks, delicious food... and beer! They really do have something for everyone.
Dapper Owl Coffee Pub & Bakery 2412 E Main St Murfreesboro, TN 37127 615-624-7491
In celebration of International Women in Engineering Day (June 23rd), Carla Vargas and Tara Payne joined us on the podcast. They're both engineers at MAHLE and their list of talents is a mile long. From being Moms to engineers, helicopter mechanics, teachers, farmers... the list goes on and on!
A big thanks to Carla and Tara for coming on the show.
Jeremy Lee, one of the founders of Boro Business Labs, came on the show to talk about his new project Last Word Letters. This episode ranks as one of our most deeply emotional shows yet. This one made you think about things and pulls on every heart string you got.
Michael Classen, General Manager of Middle Point Landfill, joined us on the podcast to talk about the past, present and future plans for the landfill. This was honestly quite educational. They do a LOT at the landfill that we, as the public, just don't know about.
For more info about the landfill - https://middlepointlandfill.com/
Susan Waggoner started out as a welder and now owns several salons, restaurants and educational institutions. There pretty much isn't anything this woman hasn't done or tried out and she shares all about her experiences.
Sara Campbell, Board Certified Mental Health Coach and Certified Health and Wellness Coach joins the podcast to discuss the increase in stress, anxiety, panic attacks, and depression symptoms in the children in our community.
If you'd like to contact Sara for her services, you can reach her at sara.healthandwellness@gmail.com or call/text 615-807-0426.
For more info about Sara and her services visit her website at https://www.sarahealthandwellness.com/
Rony Stark, owner of the new Penne Pazze Italian Restaurant about to open in The Fountains joined us on the podcast. He shared the story behind the restaurant, his family recipes, family stories and a ton more!
I, for one, cannot wait for his restaurant to open. What about you all?
Brenden Weinrauch from MAHLE in Murfreesboro was nice enough to join us on a new segment of our podcast. Thanks for helping us and being a good sport about everything.
Mary from Permanently M Jewelry + Spray Tans joins us on the podcast today. She just opened up a new business doing, you guessed it, permanent jewelry and spray tanning and is killing it! Her business has exploded and she shares all about it with us.
Permanently M 804 N Thompson, Suite 2B Murfreesboro, TN 37129 615-707-1591 https://www.permanentlym.com/
Jennifer and Tyson Donaldson joined us for today’s podcast discussing their nonprofit, the Blakelyn Foundation. Their foundation is named after their daugher and with it they have help NUMEROUS families not only in Middle Tennessee, but all over the country!
Thank you Jennifer and Tyson for what you so selflessly do for others. You’re amazing and thank you for sharing your story.
For more informatio on the Blakelyn Foundation – https://www.blakelynfoundation.org/
Sandra and Kyle from the Tennessee State Veterans' Home joined us on the podcast today with not only great info about the facility and what they do, but also shared some INCREDIBLE stories about their residents. More of those to come and... they're hiring - http://tsvh.org/careers/
Tennessee State Veterans' Home 345 Compton Road Murfreesboro, TN 37130 615-895-8850
The always wonderful Francela Salas and Robin Seay, co-chairs of this year's United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties Red, White, and Bayou Annual Signature Event joined us on the podcast to talk all about it and also what different services the United Way offers for our community.
The wonderful Flo Weinstein from ChampionSpin - Murfreesboro was gracious enough to join us on our podcast even though she had lost her voice. She tells us all about her background from when she was in the military all the way to how she started ChampionSPIN and where she's at today.
Her spin and fitness classes are a great way to burn calories and get in shape. If you want to try out one of her classes you can get more info on her website - https://www.championspin.com/
MixTape 80s Band members Bon Jody and Dougie Fresh joined us with Cheryl Blanchard from Alzheimer’s Tennessee to talk about a big benefit concert event they have coming up in Murfreesboro on May 20th at Hop Springs.
We had an amazing podcast with the Cardiac Surgery Service Team from Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital. They have a new cardiac surgery program about to open up at the hospital and they shared all about it with us. Not to mention some amazing stories. This one was really fascinating! They’ll be back for a round 2 on the podcast for sure.
We had a great podcast with Jill Thronell from Classy Cactus Farm. The story about how they came about is really amazing and to see how much they've grown is incredible. Highly recommend getting a "seat at the bar" in their greenhouse and checking them out. Thanks Jill, you're awesome!!
Classy Cactus Farm 1527 Rutledge Way Murfreesboro, TN 37129 615-637-7035 https://classycactusfarm.com/
Brittney Urso and Gordon Ferguson from Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital joined us on the podcast to tell us all about the new Westlawn Hospital location about to open up as well as many other programs they offer at Saint Thomas for episode 71.
Episode 70 of our podcast brings us Cheryl Blanchard from Alzheimer's Tennessee. Cheryl came LOADED with tons of info about Alzheimer's and what exactly it does to the body, signs to look for and more. Very informative!
Singer and songwriter Krista Lynn Meadow joins us for Episode 69 of our podcast. I’ve been lucky enough to see Krista grow up and blossom into an amazing performer. She’s now traveling all over the country with her shows and even have two local shows coming up in the near future.
Karl Daigle from Code One Safety was nice enough to join us on the 68th episode of our podcast. Given the recent events in the NFL with the collapse of Damar Hamlin, Karl is helping to bring more attention to the importance of getting CPR and First Aid training and certification.
In the words of his daughter Hannah...
"Karl Daigle is an amazing fireman and leader. He puts a lot of passion into everything he does and it shows. I would know… he is my father after all. So proud of you bestie. I love you dad!"
Evie Lynn from Evie Lynn Photography joined us for Episode 67 of our podcast. Evie Lynn is an incredibly talented baby photographer who has won several awards for her work. This one was a lot of fun and got sideways a few times on us, which I'm sure you'll enjoy just like we did! #murfreesboro #murfreesborotn #podcast #babyphotography #baby
Episode 66 of our podcast is definitely one for the books. Local food blogger, Food Boy Troy, and Single Tree BBQ owner, Charlie Eblen, came back for their second visit to participate in the Hot Wings Challenge with me. This one was painful for us, but sure to be hilarious for you to watch... enjoy! #murfreesboro #murfreesborotn #podcast #hotoneschallenge
In episode 65 of our podcast, Alex Belew share with us his experiences on the Hell's Kitchen show with Gordon Ramsay. If you know Alex at all, you know he's nothing but a good time and it shows on the podcast. Lots of fun and very entertaining as always! #murfreesboro #murfreesboro #alexbelew @Gordon Ramsay #gordonramsay #hellskitchen
Back in the studio for episode 64 of our podcast. This time we're joined by Andy Horner from MAHLE, which is a GIANT manufacturing facility in Murfreesboro. We talk about what all they do, how they get involved with the community annnnnnnd.... they're hiring! They recently expanded their facility and looking to bring on a LOT of people. Details in the podcast!
Here it is folks! The podcast with the owner of Notes Live, the company bringing the new amphitheater to Murfreesboro, J.W. Roth. We actually did this one our in Colorado Springs, CO - we explain how that happened in the podcast. Mr. Roth answered all the questions you had for him and then some. Make sure you tune in, you don't want to miss this one!
Jen Freeman joins us on the Podcast with her Haunted Murfreesboro Tours. Focusing around the Downtown Murfreesboro Square, Jen and her team give ghost tours based off actual historical events that have happened right here in Murfreesboro.
We’re here live today with Charlie with Single Tree BBQ talking all things BBQ. He does a lot more than just BBQ though. Wait till you hear about his bacon-wrapped Oreos or his Donut Country BBQ Sandwich. Yummmmmmmy!! Check him out on social media (on all channels) at @singletreebbq or you can call him at 615-307-0120. #murfreesboro #murfreesborotn #podcast
For Episode 59 on our podcast we're joined by The Drip Chicken Guys, Kwiese and Kevin, owners of the "I Take It" food truck. They share their story and food with us along with some of their sauces. Believe me when I tell you, their food is goooooood! If you haven't had it yet, you need to try it. You'll thank me later!
Mayor McFarland was nice enough to come join us for episode 58 of our podcast where he answered all the questions people have been asking about what’s going on in and around our community. Everything from the new skate park that’s opening up, new developments around the Downtown Square, the new amphitheater, road projects and more!
This week on the podcast we're joined by Dr. Kate O’Hara and her office manager Elly Carnes. This was definitely one of the more entertaining podcasts we've done as well as informative. We learned a LOT about the eyes and what they can tell you about your body.
Food Boy Troy (Troy Frazier) joins us today to talk about all things food in Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, and beyond. He’s made quite a name for himself as a local food critic. Join in the conversation, comment below, and ask him a question!
Food Boy Troy (Troy Frazier) joins us today to talk about all things food in Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, and beyond. He’s made quite a name for himself as a local food critic. Join in the conversation, comment below, and ask him a question!
This week we’re joined by the husband and wife team, Mylikia and Germayle Franklin, owners of Franklin’s Fruit Tea. If you haven’t had the pleasure of trying any of their drinks yet, you need to. Their teas and lemonades are seriously off-the-charts good!
Franklin’s Fruit Tea is located at 348 E Castle Street Suite A, Murfreesboro, TN 37128 and can be contacted at 615-796-6491.
This week we're joined by Cassey Campbell, owner of Barre 11 Fitness Studio. She shares with us about her journey into the fitness world, how she came to own Barre 11 and what it's like to be a small business owner today. Cassey has two studios in Murfreesboro located at 120 Eleanor Way, Suite F and 4075 Luke Court.
If you’re a supporter of our veterans and their families, then you definitely don’t want to miss this week’s podcast. A local supporter of, and the founder of, a Soldier’s Child (also a veteran) joined us and talked about the mission they serve to help our veterans and their families. This one gets pretty deep, don’t miss it!
This week we’re joined by Troy Hayes for episode 52 of our podcast. Troy is a man of many talents and also owns Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning in Murfreesboro. He was nice enough to share quite a bit of his own story as well as some very interesting things about carpet that we never knew about.
Our PAWS pets for adoption videos are by far the most commented about videos that we produce. This week, Lindsay Frierson from PAWS of Rutherford County joined us to discuss all the questions, topics and concerns that we get from those videos. Thanks, Lindsay for joining us and sharing your stories about these lovable fur-babies!
Big episode for us today! This is episode 50 as well as the first time having a guest back on for a second visit with Chris Conklin, owner of Mid-Tenn Bins. This was definitely one of our more entertaining podcasts as well. You'll enjoy this one for sure!
Mid-Tenn Bins serves Murfreesboro and Rutherford County and can be contacted at 615-784-5202.
This week's episode features an inside look into the new indoor adventure park here in Murfreesboro, Urban Air. We are joined by Lauren Dukes, co-owner (with her husband Ryan), and she tells the journey of what led them to open Urban Air here and in Cool Springs! The passion they have for what they do and what they provide for the community is really inspiring. Be sure to check them out at @urbanairmurfreesboro and be sure to visit them at 1952 Old Fort Parkway, Murfreesboro, TN 37129!
This week John and Jonathan are joined by Susan Gulley and Jenny from the Rutherford Arts Alliance! They have some really awesome projects working! Be sure to check out rutherfordartsalliance.org for all the information!
Welcome back to the Murfreesboro.com Podcast! This week we are joined by Dr. Jessica Supakhan and Jennifer Courtney! Dr. Supakhan is the Principal and Jennifer is one of the Counselors on staff! The Rutherford County Virtual School is a revolutionary concept that has had great success in the midst of a global pandemic and a time where everybody is trying to figure out a educational system that can work in a remote/virtual setting. John and Jonathan ask all the questions and we must say the Trailblazers of the Rutherford County Virtual School really live up to their name. Be sure to check out rcso.rcschools.net for more information!
This week we have a super special guest! Bill Wilson aka Mr. Murfreesboro, joins John and Jonathan for a fun conversation with all of the history of Murfreesboro and the evolution that brought this great city to where it is now! Listen in for the full story!
This week John and Jonathan sit down with Michael Linn White! Michael Linn is a multimedia journalist for the City of Murfreesboro. She is also the co-host for the Mr. Murfreesboro show with Bill Wilson! Michael Linn has a really awesome story and a LOT going on! Listen in for the full story!
Very exciting episode of the podcast this week with JP Brown the founder of TN Golf Station. JP is a newer resident to Middle TN and has a really cool story that led to him opening TN Golf Station! From a professional golfer in Canada, to a long time and successful coaching career to now being a business owner...listen in for the full story! Be sure to check them out at TNgolfstation.com and on socials at @tngolfstation!
This week we take some time to address all the big stories recently as well as answer many of the questions we've been receiving about several projects coming to Murfreesboro.
This week features Dana and Sonny Hampton, the owners of Protein Snack Shop. Dana has created some delicious and nutritious protein filled snacks that people are going crazy for! Listen in as they tell their story that led to starting Protein Snack Shop, all about their rapid success, all of their plans for 2022, and much more! Be sure to follow them on social media @proteinsnackshop and check out their website www.proteinsnackshop.com!
Welcome back to the Murfreesboro.com Podcast! This week's episode features Brett McArdle and Roger Goodson with Consolidated Utility District! Roger is the General Manager and Brett is the Communications Director! Listen in as these two answer some hard hitting questions about water quality, utilities in Rutherford County in general and more!
Welcome back to Murfreesboro.com Podcast! This week John and Jonathan sit down with the owner of the two Red Bicycle locations here in Murfreesboro, Jason Day! Jason has a really awesome story that led him to open these awesome restaurants. Listen in for the full scoop!
This week's episode features Jason Ayers with Veterans Pressure Washing. Jason is a Veteran himself and is passionate about building the community around him up! He definitely has a servant's heart and is a staple here in the Middle TN community! Listen in to hear his full story and to hear about all the awesome work he is doing! Thank you for all you do Jason!
Absolutely incredible episode of the podcast today! John and Jonathan are joined by 3-Star General Keith Huber and his incredible wife Shelly! The Huber's story is incredible and their passion for serving the community is truly inspiring! Listen in to hear all about everything General Huber is doing with the Daniel's Veteran Center at MTSU and his continued work with helping Veterans with the process of getting help from the VA. In addition, Shelly is on a mission to support EVERY nurse in Rutherford with a selfcare package put together by her! Super inspiring work and episode! Listen in for the full story!
The three amigos are back talking about all the exciting stuff that is on deck for 2022. Listen in for all the exciting news from the J Harmon Home Team, Spread The Positive and of course from Murfreesboro.com! There is a lot of talk about hugs in this episode as well. Just a heads up...it get's a little weird.
We take a look back on 2021 in this week's podcast and talk about a few of the big things to come for 2022. We have some guests already lined up for 2022 that we know you'll want to hear from!
John Mitchell with the Salvation Army joins the show to speak about the history of the organization and all the amazing work they do all throughout the year and especially at this time of the year! Listen in for all the fun and impactful work being done!
Very special episode of the podcast with Mrs. Rutherford County herself, the one and only, Kelli Beam! Kelli is the Vice President of Membership Development! She does so much for our community and is passionate about making Rutherford County the best it can possibly be. Listen in for the full story! For more information visit www.rutherfordchamber.org!
This week's episode features Ed Grimes with Murfreesboro Rescue Mission. Ed is passionate about serving the Murfreesboro Homeless Population and has a master plan to really make a positive impact in our community to make things better with the homeless population! Listen in for the full story!
In our Thanksgiving edition podcast this week we talk about all kinds of things we're thankful for as well as a few announcements in there too!
This is a can't miss episode! John from Murfreesboro.com, Jonathan Harmon from J Harmon Home Team and Trent Denson from Spread The Positive make their new partnership "Facebook Official"! Listen in as this triangulation of greatness brings some really amazing opportunities to the world of Real Estate, Advertising, and content creation! Worst Case Scenario..."It's going to be impactful"!
Joel Bigelow the Founder of Endure Athletics joins the show! Endure Athletics' mission is to enrich the lives of the homeless youth population here in Rutherford County. They do this through afterschool programs, summer camps, Saturday Morning breakfast meetups, and more! The work being done by Endure is truly amazing and very needed in our community! To support their mission visit endureathletics.org!
This week we're joined with the guys from Boro Business Lab. Not only are Dean, Josh, and Jeremy very good at what they do, they're also a lot of fun to hang out with. Nothing but a good time with these guys! AND they have a fun announcement at the end
Lance Allen joined us on our podcast this week. He's a local musician who made it to the Top 10 in the national "Most Talented Beard" contest by Wahl Clippers. He even shared some of his musical talents with us
This week we hear the story about Cedar Glade Brews and the new brewery they are opening. Jonathan goes into the back story and it's quite entertaining. Listen in for the full story!
Missy Lay with Wild Goose Chase events, Rutherford Cable, Cultivate Coworking and Locally Owned Murfreesboro joins the show! To say this incredible lady wears a couple of hats and is plugged into the community is a massive understatement! Listen in to everything she has going and all the fun/amazing events she has on deck! Her "baby" the Clue Party is happening on Oct. 16! Tickets are still available!
This episode Ladawna Parham joins the show to talk about all the amazing work being done with Nourish Food Bank and a really awesome event that is coming up this Saturday! The Putt Putt Extravaganza is going to be one for the books! Be sure to listen in for the full story!
In this week's podcast, we go over more construction updates coming to the area, upcoming events, and a few more of "our favorites" lists. This one was a fun one!
This week we thought we would switch it up a bit...instead of Mr. Murfreesboro.com himself John Iaccheri leading the interview this week Jonathan and Producer Trent get the lowdown on what John does and how he got to this point with Murfreesboro.com and his other endeavors. Fun episode! Tune in now!
This week Dr. Vineesha Arelli (critical care and pulmonologist) and Gideon Bell, RN from TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center join us and help to answer the questions you asked from our poll last week.
This week we talk all about Boro Pride (which is this Saturday) with Leslie Yost. One thing we love about Leslie, no topic is off-limits with her. Thank you for joining us this week, we'll see you on Saturday at Boro Pride!
This week's podcast is a really interesting one. Wayne Baskett and Floyd Arnold build tornado shelters and the stories they shared along with how they've (literally) changed the industry! It's really fascinating. You'll enjoy this one, promise!
This week John and Jonathan sit down with the Dean of the Jones College of Business, Dr. David Urban! Dr. Urban has an incredible story and has transformed the College of Business at MTSU for the better. He has some really great insights as to what makes MTSU so great and why the future is very bright for our community and the University! Thank you for being on Dr. Urban!
This week we answer some of the common questions that come from Murfreesboro.com and their social media outlets! As always we are looking to hear from our listeners and love feedback on what you would like to hear more of. These topics include real estate ("are we in a bubble"), the crazy amount of industry growth, construction updates, and more.
This week the guys sit down with Jennifer Davenport of JD's All About Home! Jennifer has a really awesome story and her success here locally with her "boutique" home design store is something to be celebrated. They speak about her new location near Pet Smart and Home Depot. This new location has a Grand Opening this coming Saturday (July 24th)! Be sure to check out JD's All About Home! Thanks for being on Jennifer!
This week John and Jonathan sit down with Dr. Hilary Miller and Chris Rosales. Dr. Miller is the Director and Chris is the Assistant Director of the MTSU Soldier and Veteran Center. They are both doing some incredible work for the Soldiers and Veterans of not only MTSU but for the community in general. Listen in for the full rundown and see how to get involved.
This week John and Jonathan sit down with two very special members of the Murfreesboro Sheriff's Department, ET and Clarence Guice! ET and Clarence head up the Senior Citizen Awareness Program, or SCAN for short! The SCAN Program does wellness checks, helps with home improvement projects, provides meals, and countless other community assistance projects. Huge shout out to ET and Clarence for their passion for serving the elderly population! Great having you on the show!
This week the guys talk about the newly released budget for the City of Murfreesboro. John, Jonathan, and producer Trent break down each of the five major talking points of the budget and give their thoughts on where the $208 million dollars is scheduled to go.
This week John had a last-minute cancellation so the guys improvise with an episode about all of our "Favorites". Favorite restaurant, favorite thing to do for fun, favorite view, and much more. Check out the episode for the full scoop! As always leave us a 5-star review and be sure to share with a friend.
This week the guys sit down with an absolute legend in the community outreach world...the one and only Abdou Kattih. Abdou was instrumental in the formation of Murfreesboro Muslim Youth and is passionate about building up the community. Listen in to hear about all of the amazing work MMY is doing and ways that you can get involved in helping with some of the most impactful outreach being done in our community!
This week Sarah Callender the Executive Director with Main Street Murfreesboro sits down with the gang. Listen to hear about Sarah's journey to becoming the Executive Director of Main Street Murfreesboro, all the amazing work being done by this organization, all of the awesome events coming up and much more! For more information visit mainstreetmurfreesboro.org!
This week we introduce the new team behind the Murfreesboro.com 2.0 podcast. Of course we have the fearless leader of all things Murfreesboro.com, Mr. John Iaccheri, then we dive deep have Jonathan Harmon with the J Harmon Home Team (Realtor with Keller Williams), and producer Trent Denson the founder of Spread The Positive. John gives Jonathan and Trent the chance to speak about their business, what they are excited about for the show and plans for community involvement/outreach efforts! Listen In!
Announcements ranging from hiring sprees happening at Mahle to a Costco update, to the Shakesbeer Fundraiser and other stories. Then we sit down with Jody Powers the founder of Liberty's Station and Amelia's Closet. Two really amazing nonprofits that are making a very positive impact in our community. Hear the full story behind both organizations and all the current event news for Murfreesboro.
This episode features some updates on the Trash Mountain situation, some events happening in the near future, and a really cool feature on Music City BMX with special guest Heather Cook. Tune in for the full scoop!
This week's episode features Mayor Shane McFarland. John, Jonathan and Mayor McFarland have a great conversation about some topics that are recurring here in Murfreesboro. The trash mountain situation, traffic, and the continued growth of our great city! Listen in for the full story and be sure to like, subscribe, and leave a 5-star review for all of our Apple Podcasts!
This episode of the Murfreesboro.com Podcast features an interview with Taylor Loyal with Second Harvest Food Bank. John, Jonathan, Producer Trent, and Taylor have a great conversation about all of the amazing work that Second Harvest does for people that are facing food insecurities in Middle Tennessee. Listen in for the full story and the impactful work being done by this awesome organization! We also cover some local events coming up and as always get into some construction updates!
The Murfreesboro.com Podcast is BACK and better than ever! Join host John Iacceri and his new cohost Jonathan Harmon and Producer Trent Denson as they reintroduce the podcast and feature a local new business with a unique service offering that almost any household could benefit from! Chris Conklin with Mid Tenn Bins joins the show to speak about their new company that cleans trash containers. Be sure to tune in every Wednesday for new episodes!
Episode 4 of our new Podcast is now up and it's a good one! We discuss COVID-19 in schools from a teachers point of view. A big thanks to teachers Kim Gambill and Karen Evans from Black Fox Elementary for joining us this week. Side note, BOTH Kim and Karen have won Teacher of the Year awards. They're practically royalty in the educational system in Rutherford County!
Episode 3 of our new Podcast series. Here we interviewed Scott Findlay who opened a new business - Tommy's Express Car Wash - and is VERY big with giving back to the community. He opened up with us about all he's done for our local schools... and it's a lot!!!
This was one for the books! We had the husband and wife team from Rock N Rollz Nashville who are doing some amazing things through their love of baking and I threw them a curveball... I had them eat the World's Hottest Gummy Bear!!! Unfortunately, I had to eat one too - worst idea ever. The gummy bear part kicks in around 25 mins... Enjoy a good laugh today!
Welcome to the first episode of the Murfreesboro.com Podcast. This episode features, host John Iaccheri explaining the foundation for what listeners can expect from the podcast and John also interviews Lucas Johnson with Murfreesboro Axe. Be sure to check out the new location for Murfreesboro Axe right on Main Street in Downtown Murfreesboro. New episodes drop every Wednesday at 9:00. Like, subscribe and leave us a five star review.