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York County Conversation

by Seacoast Oldies

Join Seacoast Oldies alongside The Sanford Springvale Chamber of Commerce for York County Conversations. Each week we'll dig into local businesses, who they are, why they love the area, and more. Catch it Sunday AM at 7. Or, On Demand as a podcast.

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Episodes

  1. Episode 35: Springvale Public Library

    Leslie Unger, director of the Springvale Library re-joins the program. From audiobooks vs. hardcover, a library going beyond books, and a new idea for audiophiles...we cover a lot of ground

  2. Episode 34: Sanford Performing Arts Center

    Brett Williams makes a return visit to tal the new season at SPAC

  3. E[pisode 35: Sanford Springvale Chamber of Commerce

    Cari Quater has been President, Executive Director, and co host on York County Conversations for a year. We take quite a few detours (crypto anyone?) the 'lists," special wedding anniversaries (andy doesn't ask the token YCC question) and the need for business education in Southern Maine

  4. Episode 33: Johnathan's of Ogunquit

    Jonathan’s has been serving upscale New England cuisine to the public for over 50 years. Life-long partnerships have started at their shows. The international flavor Johnathan West and his team brng to Ogunquit has many layers. We peel back the history on this historic venue and offer insight…

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  5. Episode 32: Chinburg Properties

    On this episode of York County Conversations, we sit down with Paul Goodwin, Director of Commercial Development for Chinburg Properties. Paul shares the story behind the exciting resurrection of the historic Jagger Mill Building in Springvale and what bringing new life to the property could mean...

  6. Episode 31:Grammy Rose Dog Rescue

    This week on York County Conversations, we welcome Rhianna Lane, Media & Community Relations Manager, for a heartwarming conversation about giving rescue dogs a second chance at life. Rhianna shares how dogs arrive at Grammy Rose Dog Rescue & Sanctuary, the personalized care each one receives in...

  7. Episode 30: Alex & Assoc Realty

    This week, we sit down with Carrie Alex, Principal Broker of Alex & Associates Realty, whose career goes well beyond buying and selling homes. Licensed in New Hampshire, Maine, and Massachusetts, Carrie has built a reputation for helping first-time homebuyers, families, veterans, seniors, and...

  8. Episode 30: Alex & Assoc Realty

    This week, we sit down with Carrie Alex, Principal Broker of Alex & Associates Realty, whose career goes well beyond buying and selling homes. Licensed in New Hampshire, Maine, and Massachusetts, Carrie has built a reputation for helping first-time homebuyers, families, veterans, seniors, and...

  9. Episode 29 - Sanford Mainers

    Jacob Ouellette has been fascinated with baseball for years. His passion for both Sanford and baseball meet with his role in Sanford's baseball team...who are hosting the league All Star game this month. Hear the full, and back story here!

  10. Episode 26: Mikini Custom Apparel

    Chris Caswell has made a career of buying businesses. His latest, taking over Mikini Custom Apparel has been an exercise in expansion and updating. He's also a softball coach, girl dad, and overall energetic guy. Here the backstory here.

  11. Episode 25: Threads of Hope

    Bargain shopping with a purpose.

  12. Episode 24: Landry's Furniture

    Kyle Landry is a 3rd generation business owner, reinvesting in Sanford. A major personality in the community, Kyle opens up about taking the wheel of his family's legendary store, growing the Sanford Mainers, and where he believes the Sanford community is headed.

  13. Episode 24: Sanford Schools

    Matt Nelson is the superintendent of Sanford Schools. What goes into a school budget? Why your vote matters, and how the future of our local schools look incredibly bright.

  14. Episode 24: Ogunquit Playhouse

    One of the most historic venues in York Couny is thriving in a new age. They're also facing a major renovation. Maggie LaMee, Director of Finance and Administration joins Cari and Andy to talk Motown, the renovations, what the future looks like, and some of the big stars who have come through the...

  15. Epoisode 23: Kiwanis Sanford Springvale

    Andrea Knight and David Ferguson are on the board of directors of our local Kiwanis. We talk the upcoming golf tournament with Rotary, adopting Sanford as your home community, and cartoon impressions...of course.

  16. Episode 22: Waypoint Maine

    Jennifer Putnam is the Executive Director of Waypoint Maine. We talk about Waypoint's 60th anniversary, expansion, and upcoming music fetival.

  17. Episode 021: Ted's Fried Clams

    Joe Christopher and Matt Orr are part of a group revitalizing one of York County's mainstays. What went into the build? Why is this a full circle moment for Joe? What is Matt's favorite item at Ted's? Suit up...this one's a heater.

  18. Episode 020: Above & Beyond Catering

    Gina Sawtelle joins the show to talk Above & Beyond. From catering to weddings, event hosting and everything in between. Also, how close it came to not turning into what it is today.

  19. Episode 019: Maple Ridge Private Nursing Care

    Discover how Maple Ridge Private Nursing Care and Wellness is bringing compassionate, personalized healthcare directly to families across Southern Maine and Strafford County, New Hampshire. On this episode of York County Conversations, we spotlight a locally driven business dedicated to helping...

  20. Episode 017: Sanford Garden Show

    We're finally into Spring, and it's time to celebrate with the Sanford Garden Show. Check it out Saturday, March 28th

  21. Episode 016: Shains of Maine

    On this episode of York County Conversations, we sit down with the leadership team behind one of southern Maine’s most beloved local businesses, Shain's of Maine. CEO Jeff Shain, his son Ethan Shain, and General Manager Stacie Croteau share the story behind the iconic Sanford destination known…

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  22. Episode 015: Small Strides Benefits Group

    On the latest episode of York County Conversations, we welcome Krystal Small, CEO and founder of Small Strides Benefits Group, for a conversation that blends business insight, family life, and a few unexpected nostalgic turns. Krystal joins the show to talk about how Small Strides Benefits Group…

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  23. Episode 014: SCAE - Jayne Perkins.

    Jayne Perkins, Director of Sanford Community Adult Education, joins the show to discuss adult learning opportunities in Sanford, Maine. With 30+ years in education, Jayne shares how programs like HiSET, workforce training, and adult diploma pathways are helping York County residents build skills,...

  24. Episode 012: Crusin Infusion

    This week on York County Conversation, Katy Waterhouse joins the show to talk all things Cruisin Infusions—celebrating nearly one year at their home in Main Street Marketplace in downtown Sanford, Maine. What started as a pandemic passion project by two bartenders has grown into a local favorite...

  25. Episode 012: SBA Maine

    On this episode, we’re joined by Brad Currie, Senior Area Manager for the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), to talk about real-world solutions for small business owners in Maine. Brad breaks down Maine’s Next Level CEO program, launching in March, and explains how it helps entrepreneurs...

  26. Episode 009: Jass Boxing

    Boxing shapes and changes young lives. Cari and Andy talk with Jass Boxing who are gearing up for their major fundraiser in Sanford. Plus, their other programs, and how every little bit helps keep the system moving.

  27. Episode 011: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society.

    Patti Violette and Lauryn Vonderheide join Cari and Andy to talk Sanford's past, interesting artifacts in the museum, and embracing the community's rich history.

  28. Episode 010: Scott Taylor from SCORE

    How Do I Use AI for My Business? In this informative and practical episode, Scott Taylor of SCORE joins us to break down how small businesses can start using AI today—no tech background required. If you’ve been wondering “How do I use AI for my business?” or “Is ChatGPT useful for small business...

  29. Episode 008: Jass Boxing

    Boxing shapes and changes young lives. Cari and Andy talk with Jass Boxing who are gearing up for their major fundraiser in Sanford. Plus, their other programs, and how every little bit helps keep the system moving.

  30. Episode 008: Sanford Sound

    Jack Bogard has been a successful businessman for his entire life. Today, as steward of Sanford Sound, we go back to his Midwest roots, what brought him to Maine, tell a few stories we probably shouldn't, and focus on what life is like today.

  31. Show 007: Great Bay Services

    Jon Stimmel is the Executive Director for Great Bay. We talk their growing imprint within the community, how they help members live thir best lives, and how Jake The Snake found radio.

  32. Show 006: Habitat for Humanity, York County, ME

    Jeff Hassel, Executive Director of Habitat for Humanity, York County, ME joins Cari and Andy to talk Sanford projects, how you become a Habitat family, the power of giving back, and plans for the future.

  33. Show 005: Alice Pearce

    The holidays are here! Did you know Ogunquit has been doing it big for decades? Ogunquit Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Alice Pearce joined the program to talk up this year's series of events, where you get the best winter beverages, our holiday favorites, and more!

  34. Show 004: Sanford Alumni Association

    Theresa Salls and Dawn Brown join the show because...it's time for Spree of Trees!!! One of the community's shining moments is this annual event which takes over Sanford in early December. Learn all about it, our favorite and least favorite holiday tracks, and more.

  35. Show 004: Sanford Alumni Association

    Theresa Salls and Dawn Brown join the show because...it's time for Spree of Trees!!! One of the community's shining moments is this annual event which takes over Sanford in early December. Learn all about it, our favorite and least favorite holiday tracks, and more.

  36. Show 003: Sanford Performing Arts Center

    Brett Williams of Sanford Performing Arts Center. Have you ever wondered how they get their amazing shows? How the entire project came together? How SPAC inspires youth? All this and more!

  37. Show: 002 - Springvale Hardware & Paint

    Cari and Andy sit down with Matt Brock, new owner of Springvale Hardware & Paint. A community staple since the 1930's, Matt has brought a fresh look. Learn about how he grew up on a farm, how the craft found him, and what you'll need to keep your house warm this winter.

  38. Show: 001 - Hammer & Stain York County

    Liz from Hammer & Stain York County joined Cari and Andy to talk growing up in Mass, finding a home in Springvale, and how there's something for everyone at Hammer & Stain York County.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Join Seacoast Oldies alongside The Sanford Springvale Chamber of Commerce for York County Conversations. Each week we'll dig into local businesses, who they are, why they love the area, and more. Catch it Sunday AM at 7. Or, On Demand as a podcast.

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Join Seacoast Oldies alongside The Sanford Springvale Chamber of Commerce for York County Conversations. Each week we'll dig into local businesses, who they are, why they love the area, and more. Catch it Sunday AM at 7. Or, On Demand as a podcast.

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