Podcast
From Vision to Vital Asset: The Story of Rochester’s Downtown Riverwalk
In this episode, Matt talks with Rochester City Councilor and Chair of the Riverwalk Committee David Walker about the history…
LISTEN: Turning Blighted Buildings into Thriving Spaces, RSA 79-E Explained
In this episode, Matt sits down with Economic Development Director Michael Scala and Chief Assessor Marybeth Walker to explore how…
LISTEN: The many ways Rochester Rotary Serves the Community
In this episode, Matt chats with Tracy Hardekopf, president of the Rochester Rotary Club, about what it means to be…
LISTEN: Rochester Main Street Executive Director on Downtown Rochester’s Growth
In this episode, Matt talks to Rochester Main Street Executive Director Jeff Bisson to discuss downtown Rochester, recent Halloween events,…
LISTEN: City Leaders Celebrate Successes and Outline Priorities for Rochester’s Future at Annual ‘State of The City’ Event
In this special episode, Mayor Paul Callaghan and City Manager Katie Ambrose highlight the City of Rochester’s recent achievements, discuss…
LISTEN: Summer Reading Highlights and Upcoming Events
In this episode, Marie and Katherine reflect on the success of the Summer Reading Program and share updates from the…
LISTEN: Rochester Mayor Highlights Community Growth and Opportunities
In this episode, Marie and Katherine speak with Rochester Mayor Paul Callaghan about his life and career before entering politics….
LISTEN: Is Your Family Ready? Create a Home Fire Escape Plan Today
Children regularly practice fire drills at school, but many families overlook planning at home, where most fires actually happen. In…
LISTEN: Interim Superintendent Jared Fulgoni introduces himself to City Council
In this episode, hear Interim Superintendent Jared Fulgoni introduce himself to City Council on Tuesday, July 15, 2025. Click here…
LISTEN: Inside Rochester’s Community Development Division
In this episode, Matt talks with Kay Wright, Community Development Coordinator for the City of Rochester. They discuss the role…
LISTEN: Everything You Need to Know About the Summer Reading Program
In this episode, Marie and Matt sit down with Children’s Librarian Christina Paquette, Teen Librarian Amy Lemelin, and Programming Librarian…
LISTEN: Rochester historian Patrick Connelly invites the community to a presentation on 5/16
In this episode, Rochester historian Patrick Connelly returns to discuss his research and to promote an upcoming presentation on Friday,…