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This is Richardson
by Tiffany Norris
Get to know your neighbors! Listen as hosts Tiffany and Jason Norris talk with local folks on this local podcast for the city of Richardson, Texas in the Dallas / Fort Worth Metroplex.
Episodes
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John and Suzanne Scott
Jason and Tiffany talk with their friends, John and Suzanne Scott. Our thanks to First Baptist Richardson for providing our recording space for this series.
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Katherine Montgomery
Tiffany Norris talks with Katherine Montgomery, founder and CEO of Tailgating Central/Tailgate Traditions. Our thanks to First Baptist Richardson for providing our recording space for this series.
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Jerry Morris and Loree Westbrooks
Listen to the stories from this father/daughter duo and catch a glimpse Richardson, Texas history. Our thanks to First Baptist Richardson for providing our recording space for this series.
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Amanda Hill
Listen to this conversation with Amanda Hill, Principal + Chief Executive Officer of Three Box Strategic Communications. Our thanks to First Baptist Richardson for providing our recording space for this series.
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Burt and Barbara Weathersbee
Jason and Tiffany talk with the Weathersbees! Our thanks to First Baptist Richardson for providing our recording space for this series.
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We are back!
We have 5 brand new episodes, a limited-run series starting January 10, and then every Friday through the first week in February. Listen to this episode for the details. Thank you for listening! Jason & Tiffany Norris
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Richardson, Texas is a special place
We want you to know and appreciate the fact that Richardson is what it is because of the people who live here. But on this episode of the local podcast for Richardson, we have a very important announcement. Tiffany Norris talks with Jason Norris, producer of This is Richardson.
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Ron Evans at First Baptist Richardson
So far, during this worldwide crisis, we've revisited Richardson restaurants and Richardson businesses to see how they're responding and managing the whole situation. We also wanted to revisit our church, First Baptist Richardson, and we really felt like that warranted its own episode. A few…
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Revisiting Richardson Places
A couple of episodes back, we did an update on Richardson restaurants in light of the COVID-19 situation, so in this episode we wanted to revisit some of the Richardson places we’ve talked about in previous episodes. Editor’s Note: This situation is changing day-by-day, so this is the latest from...
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Superintendent of Richardson ISD
Tiffany Norris talked with Jeannie Stone, superintendent of Richardson ISD in February before all the things happened in our world and schools moved to at-home learning. In this interview, they talk about the diversity of the district, upcoming goals and initiatives, school ratings, and where in...
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Revisiting Richardson Restaurants
I'm Tiffany Norris, and you're listening to This Is Richardson, a podcast that tells the stories of the people and places of Richardson, Texas. This is a strange time right now in the world, so this week we wanted to take a look back at some of the places we've featured on the podcast up to this...
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Leadership Richardson
I know several people who've been through the Leadership Richardson program, and it's something I've been interested in too. So I was super excited to talk with Kim Quirk. She's the executive director and practically a lifelong resident of Richardson, Texas. Even though I'm not participating any...
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Richardson Community Chorale
Yes, things have changed in our city and our world since I talked with Ian Gill. He’s on a mission to make Richardson a singing city. And even though their spring performance has been postponed until we navigate through this crisis, we believe that Richardson will be a singing city. We need…
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Sweet Daze Dessert Bar
I feel like we've been telling a lot of dessert stories lately. I happen to like sweets almost as much as I like coffee, so we tend to get around on the treat circuit in Richardson. Sweet Daze is one of my favorites. We first ventured in for donuts one summer, and we were instant fans. I talked...
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Richardson Bike Mart
Spring is in the air. At least it is when we're posting this episode, and there's nothing like a bike ride to give you spring fever. I think Woody Smith would agree. He's the president and owner of Richardson Bike Mart, and he has a passion for cycling. And I have to say I learned SO much in this...
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Tongue in Cheek Ice Cream
Looking for a laidback, cool space to hang out on date night? Trying to find a quick drive-through option for ice cream? We found it. Tongue in Cheek Ice Cream. It's in a pretty high traffic area, just off of Arapaho. That presents its own set of challenges, as you'll hear from...
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Eiland Coffee Roasters
You know by now I love a good cup of coffee. And Clay Eiland takes coffee to a whole new level. He's the owner of Eiland Coffee Roasters here in Richardson, and you might have had a cup of his coffee already if you've eaten somewhere like Ida Claire or shopped at Whole Foods. But you can also go...
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Richardson Animal Shelter
This Is Richardson is local podcast that tells the stories of the people and places of Richardson, Texas. In this episode, we're also telling the stories of the animals of Richardson. Tiffany Norris talks with Noura Jammal, manager of Animal Services for the city of Richardson. Are you an animal...
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The Kids Play Co
The Kids Play Co is an indoor playground in the II Creeks area with free coffee. And if you've listened for any amount of time, you know that I do love coffee. I'm Tiffany Norris, and you're listening to This Is Richardson, a podcast that tells the stories of Richardson, Texas. The Kids Play Co…
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Sweet Firefly
Whenever you're listening, I can guarantee it's a good time for ice cream. Doesn't matter if it's chilly, rainy, or hot as blazes. If you're in Texas, it could be any of those things—sometimes all in the same week. I think the owners of Sweet Firefly would agree. I talked with one of the owners,...
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The UPS Store at Coit and Campbell
Even national franchises can be local because the owners are part of our community. Tiffany Norris talks with Neetu Goyal, owner of the UPS Store at Coit and Campbell in Richardson, Texas. Do you have a franchise in Richardson, Texas? We would love to hear your story too and hear how you balance...
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Andy and Angie Helguson
We said a couple of episodes back that want to tell more stories of the people of Richardson. Not just places. Not just businesses. But people. So I'd like to introduce you to our friends Andy and Angie Helguson. I'm Tiffany Norris, and you're listening to This Is Richardson, a podcast that tells...
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Communion Neighborhood Cooperative
Have you been to Communion Neighborhood Cooperative? It's a coffee shop. And a co-working space. And a restaurant. And an event venue. And it's much more! Tiffany Norris talks with Communion owners Tim and Amy Kahle and discovers it's a place designed to build community in Richardson. By the way,...
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What is next for Richardson's local podcast?
Tiffany Norris talks with her husband Jason Norris, editor and producer of This is Richardson, about the past, present, and future of the podcast.
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Pure Barre Richardson
As we head into the new year, health and fitness resolutions are on the minds of many. So we thought this would be a good time to air our interview with Adrienne Marshall, who is the owner of Pure Barre Richardson. I discovered Pure Barre about five years ago over in Fort Worth, and, since then…
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Reverie Bakeshop
I talked with Reverie's co-owner Nancy Castillo about her start in the world of vegan baking, their six-year anniversary, and what makes Richardson the perfect location for Reverie. Question for you! What is your favorite treat from Reverie Bakeshop? Links: Reverie's website Reverie on Facebook...
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Ivy Lassiter at First Baptist Richardson
I'm talking with Ivy Lassiter, the Children's Pastor at First Baptist Richardson. I hope you enjoy learning more about Ivy's story as well as First Baptist Richardson. And if you're listening to this before December, you're invited to any or all of the Christmas events at our church. First…
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Woody B's BBQ
On this episode of This is Richardson, we're telling the story of Woody B's Barbecue. (And the story of how my family encountered the place!) Links Check out the full menu at WoodyBsBBQ.com. Woody B's on Facebook. Woody B's on Instagram. Question for you What are your favorites from Woody B's…
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Richardson Public Library Historical Resources
This Is Richardson is a local podcast telling you the stories of Richardson, Texas. And one of the best places you can go to learn those stories is the local public library. Tiffany Norris talked with Stacey Davis, the history librarian for Richardson Public Library. She has been in charge of the...
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Toby's School of Dance
Toby’s School of Dance is one of the longest operating businesses in the city of Richardson, and the studio has a history and reputation as interesting as the city itself. It was started by Toby 60 years ago, and the current owners are Sally and Don Andriot. I loved sitting down with this...
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Parks and Recreation
Tiffany Norris talks with Lori Smeby, the director of the Richardson Parks and Recreation department. With nearly 40 parks in the city of Richardson, you're just a short walk away. Lori has a lot to say about city parks, events, and the department's 60-year history. Listen to hear stories about...
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Eisemann Center
Have you ever been to the Eisemann Center? When you walk in there, you walk into a whole different world. On this episode, Tiffany talks with Roni Carassco, Assistant Marketing & Development Manager at the Eisemann Center. The Eisemann has something that meets every budget. You can go to see the...
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