The Towncast

What a great episode! Mike talks about everything from living across the street from Debby Harry to working at the Golden Steer to being the boro attorney.  Dr. Putsis (putsis.com) takes his years of knowledge and big business consulting and brings them to any town USA. As co-founder of Brij Community (brijcommunity.com) he talks about how his passion for small business led him to this new company.

We're going to be talking to our borough attorney, Mike Pasquale Esq.  He talks about his past present and future as the town attorney, head of the bandshell and shares some stories about his younger days being babysat by Debby Harry in the 60s.  Also, we are going to talk to a great company Brij Community, doing what they can to help build up the local businesses that have been dying during this pandemic, www.brijcommunity.com

We sit with Brendan Anthony at the Celtic Corner and talk about his journey, his music and a special live version of Hometown. Check out the studio version here,  https://soundcloud.com/user-295961150/hometown-acoustic-demo-1

Then we travel back in time to the awesome store Then and Now, on Lafayette Avenue, and talk to the owner Joe Bartoldus who has a special discount ONLY for Hawthorne Towncast listeners.

This episode will feature a LIVE version of the song written about Hawthorne by the very talented musician, singer and songwriter Brendan Anthony.  We visit the awesome store Then and Now and talk to the owner, Joe Bartoldus.  He offers something special exclusively to our listeners.

Please welcome Mayor Richard Goldberg to our podcast.  He was a great guest, open and honest.  You can tell he loves this town.  We end up at Shortways and get the chance to talk to a couple of Shortways about the past and present in their fine establishment.

Great episode coming up where we talk to the mayor of Hawthorne, Mayor Richard Goldberg.  We asked him about his past, everything going on with the town and whether he's going to run for mayor again next year!!  Don't miss it.

Future episode is going to feature a very special musical guest, you'll hear a sample of their song.  See if you can guess who it is.

This episode we talk to 1980 HHS graduate Greg Perler on the phone from Paris.  Greg is a gifted film editor and long time friend of Hawthorne! 

Movie theaters are opening  this week (9/4/20) so get out there and support the Hawthorne Theater!!! 

We have a GREAT conversation with HHS class of 1980 graduate, professional film editor and Hawthorne's own Gregory Perler.  We have a great conversation about what an editor does (I think I get it now).  We also discuss the movies he has worked on as well as his current project, Sing 2!!

In this episode we talk to one of the Hawthorne Board of Education candidates in the upcoming election and Aleksey, co-owner of The Other Tales where he gives us an insight into Escape Rooms AND...and special discount for our listeners.  Enjoy!!!

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