It’s Episode 4 of the Rochester Local Podcast and today we’re pleased to have Mamisoa Knutson visiting us in the studio.  Among many other interesting things, Mamisoa is the Director of Communications for Rochester Public Schools Find out what language people speak in Madagascar, a secret spot to picnic in Rochester, one place she takes her out-of-town guests, what she’s reading, and a lot more!  

Welcome to the Rochester Local Podcast! Here, we learn from the people that live in Rochester MN, and hear their stories of life in our city. Cozy up as we chat all things Rochester including how the locals have lived through the decades.  Along the way, we'll be sure to keep you updated on all the local happenings!

Episode 3 of the Rochester Local Podcast finds us chatting with Danni Trester, owner of Trester Tailor, MidModdities,  @TailorItYourself , and other fun endeavors! Find out about what makes her a great tailor, learn a bit about a great upcoming event in the Rochester music scene, and hear what her about her best-ever Rochester area adventure.     

Welcome to the Rochester Local Podcast! Here, we learn from the people that live in Rochester MN, and hear their stories of life in our city. Cozy up as we chat all things Rochester including how the locals have lived through the decades.  Along the way, we'll be sure to keep you updated on all the local happenings!

Welcome to The Rochester Local Podcast! Today, we're joined by Tiffany Alexandria of Choochoo-ca-chew — a visual storyteller born and raised in Taiwan who has made her way to Rochester.  She loves sharing food and culture through photography. We'll also bring you a run-down of things to do in Rochester MN February 10th-11th, 2023.

Featuring: Tiffany Alexandria, Choochoo-ca-chew

Hosted by: Becky Montpetit, owner - Rochester Local

Thank you to The Edit Shoppe for providing the styling for The Rochester Studio where our podcast is filmed and recorded.

Sponsored by: First Alliance Credit Union

The Rochester Local Podcast is sponsored by First Alliance Credit Union. First Alliance Credit Union is Rochester’s original credit union and has been helping the members of our community achieve their financial goals since 1932. Today, First Alliance Credit Union serves almost 20,000 members across the 5 South East Minnesota Counties of Olmsted, Dodge, Goodhue, Wabasha, and Winona. Anyone who lives, works, worships, owns a business, or attends school within these 5 county communities is eligible to open an account at First Alliance Credit Union! Depositing $5 is all it takes to open your account at First Alliance Credit Union. You can learn more and open your account online at First Alliance C U dot com or visit one of their 6 local branch locations today. First Alliance Credit Union is federally insured by NCUA and an Equal Opportunity Lender

Welcome to The Rochester Local Podcast! Today, we're joined by Catharine Richert Jones, MPR news journalist, active community member, partner, mother, and steel drums player. We'll also bring you a run-down of things to do in Rochester MN February 4th-5th, 2023.

Featuring: Catharine Richert, MPR News Correspondent

Hosted by: Becky Montpetit, owner - Rochester Local

Thank you to The Edit Shoppe for providing the styling for The Rochester Studio where our podcast is filmed and recorded.

Sponsored by: First Alliance Credit Union

The Rochester Local Podcast is sponsored by First Alliance Credit Union. First Alliance Credit Union is Rochester’s original credit union and has been helping the members of our community achieve their financial goals since 1932. Today, First Alliance Credit Union serves almost 20,000 members across the 5 South East Minnesota Counties of Olmsted, Dodge, Goodhue, Wabasha, and Winona. Anyone who lives, works, worships, owns a business, or attends school within these 5 county communities is eligible to open an account at First Alliance Credit Union! Depositing $5 is all it takes to open your account at First Alliance Credit Union. You can learn more and open your account online at First Alliance C U dot com or visit one of their 6 local branch locations today. First Alliance Credit Union is federally insured by NCUA and an Equal Opportunity Lender