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I Love Palm Beach

Rebecca Giacobbawww.gialuxurygroup.com
The insiders guide to moving and living in Palm Beach County, Florida! Palm Beach has a misconception that it lacks depth, history and character. This is so far from true and this podcast explores the special qualities that Palm Beach County offer. You will hear most residents say their only regret is that they did not move here sooner. As residents from the Northern states are looking for options to save on taxes their number one choice is Florida. Even former President Trump has declared Palm Beach Florida his permanent residence! If you are one of these possible transplants or you just love Palm Beach follow along to learn more about what it is like to live and play in this amazing place. Look for our " in quest" of episodes where we search for the best of: pizza, hoagies, bagels....or you might like our local heroes stories or just want to learn about unique facts in purchasing your Florida home or moving your business...either way we hope you enjoy and learn to fall in love with Palm Beach. www.giaelite.com/ 410-320-4868
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Episodes

Weekend Getaway Tennessee; From Knoxville to Gatlinburg

Send us a text Florida life is all about the good life so weekend getaways are important! We wanted to share this destination as it is very popular for Florida residents to want to escape our tropical paradise for a different lifestyle now and then. Tennessee is one of the top destinations for a mountain getaway with an inexpensive plane flight and travel time under an hour and a half. It is also realistic to make the 12 drive for a longer stay. Many Florida residents are buying second homes so ...

Nov 10, 202015 minSeason 2Ep. 13

Meet Dorothy Jacks Our Property Appraiser...Palm Beach Loves Real Estate

Send us a text Our property appraiser's office is a wealth of information for our residents. Dorothy Jacks is our current appraiser and her efforts to be fair to homeowners keeps our residents happy and promotes homeownership in our county! But the funds collected are important to our community and fund our county programs along with our firefighters and police officers. So her job is quite important and a fine line balance must take place. Dorothy wants to bring awareness to two amendments on t...

Oct 21, 202019 minSeason 2Ep. 10

Palm Beach Loves Its Seniors! Meet Bridget Hom & Walter Martinez With Bridges to Walls

Send us a text Palm Beach county has a large population of senior citizens and Bridget and Walter help seniors and their families transition into new living situations. These two do it all! They help with every aspect of senior living with compassion and dignity. They can help families find the unique services and living situations that seniors may need whether it is downsizing or moving into an assisted living community. Contact them at 561-619-0194/ http://bridgesandwalls.net/ Support the show...

Oct 20, 202038 minSeason 2Ep. 10

History on Henry Flagler and the Flagler Museum

Send us a text In our interview with Lauren Perry we find out about the famous Henry Flagler and the Flagler Museum in Palm Beach. There are some interesting facts including what Henry brought to Palm Beach aside from the historic museum and also new things that the museum is up to. This home was built for his third wife and was called the "White House" after Henry's death it was sold to a developer that made it a hotel on the intracoastal but Henry's granddaughter was able to purchase it back a...

Oct 14, 202022 minSeason 2Ep. 9

Where Is Aldo? He Can Be Found In North Palm Beach, FL taking care of business!

Send us a text Meet business leader Aldo Conigliaro, a Palm Beach County resident and business man who has been involved in developing the fabric of our communities for over 30 years. No pun intended as he is involved in upholstery, and interior design for residential and commercial properties.He has worked for Donald Trump in the early days of West Palm Beach's revitalization and in addition he runs the stand out restaurant Cucina Cabana in North Palm Beach and has several other ventures. Aldo'...

Sep 23, 202020 minSeason 2Ep. 8

Lisa Lynch- Helping People With Disabilities Get Back In The Water Through Lisa's Beach Highways!

Send us a text Our fun in the sun theme is also meant for people who may have had some difficulty getting onto the beach, in a kayak, or back in the water again. One of our local hero's Lisa Lynch has created an organization know as "Lisa's Beach Highways" and has arranged for mats and special wheelchairs to be available on several of our local beaches. www.lisasbeachhighway.com Support the show...

Sep 17, 202020 minSeason 2Ep. 7

Meet The Byrd Man!

Send us a text In this podcast we had the wonderful opportunity of speaking to local celebrity and media personality Tim the "Byrd Man." On here Tim tells us how he got started in the radio show business and what led him to his great success! He also lets us know how he ended up making it to the Palm Beach area that we love from a little town in South Carolina. His story is very inspirational and we will definitely have him back on our podcast. Tim is currently hosting the morning show on 95.9FM...

Sep 09, 202041 minSeason 2Ep. 6

Skin Cancer Is On The Rise. Having Fun In the Sun Requires Proper Skin Care and Sun Tan Lotion

Send us a text Fun in the sun! Sun protection! Skin cancer is on the rise! Statistics showed that more than 3 million Americans develop skin cancer each year. Most cases involve basal and squamous cell carcinomas (which are rarely fatal, but disfiguring). But, an estimated 91,000 people will be diagnosed with melanoma, and 9,000 Americans will die from it. It is nothing to be taken lightly! When looking for sunscreen, you want to look for SPF which rates how it protects you from the UVB rays. Fo...

Sep 01, 202025 minSeason 2Ep. 4

Meet Amy Kight of Busch Wildlife Animal Sanctuary & Rescue

Send us a text Rescue We rescue sick, injured, or orphaned native Florida wildlife. The Sanctuary is a non-profit organization that serves Palm Beach County. We rely on the public to bring injured wildlife to our wildlife hospital. Over the years, we have rescued deer, foxes, screech owls, hawks, bald eagles, squirrels, birds, and many others. Our volunteer rescue team is sent out to rescue animals that the public can't, such as raccoons, great blue herons, bobcats, foxes, etc... When rescuing a...

Aug 19, 202025 minSeason 2Ep. 4

Hurricane Season is Here & Expert Cris Martinez from Channel 25 News Eases Our Fears

Send us a text Well if we can not have "fun in the sun" we can plan the hurricane party! Severe storm expert Cris Martinez says being prepared is the key to staying safe and stress free during storms and maybe even squeezing in a little fun. A main component is to know what zone you are located in. Also they happen a lot less frequently here in Palm Beach County than people think! We just escaped out first close call lets hope we are storm free through November! Cris Martinez, Meteorologist WPBF...

Aug 12, 202020 minSeason 2Ep. 3

Fun In The Sun With business leaders Amyleigh Atwater & Jason Brian of Atwater, Brian, & Co.

Send us a text Welcome to season 2 of I Love Palm Beach! In this season we are going to be celebrating the amazing location we live and play in with topics involving "Fun In The Sun". We will kick off of this season is with Atwater, Brian and Company, a local event planner. What a better way to enjoy some fun in the sun than to plan a special party outdoors. Come visit with Amyleigh and Jason and hear about some amazing event and wedding ideas, and Palm Beach trends. Event Planning · Event Marke...

Jul 21, 202013 minSeason 1Ep. 1

Meet Local Personality; Anne Clermont author, equestrian and banker.

Send us a text Palm Beach is full of interesting over achievers meet Anne, as she talks about her book Learning to Fall. She will be hosting an upcoming book signing for our listeners at a local venue. Anne is fairly new to Palm Beach County and fell in love with Wellington and made it her home. She is a partner in a bank, equestrian, and an author. Her book can be found on Amazon or ask for it from your local book seller and they will order it for you. Anne is both an unlikely author and an obv...

Jun 24, 202020 minSeason 1Ep. 18

Our Local Hero's Series Presents: Big Dog Ranch with Robin Friedman

Send us a text Palm Beach County Loves Pets and so does Big Dog Ranch! Big Dog Ranch Rescue Is The Largest Cage-Free, NO-KILL Dog Rescue In The United States Big Dog Ranch Rescue was founded on the idea that every dog deserves to live and, most importantly, to live a full and happy life. We are devoted to creating a healing community for dogs, both big and small, who have been neglected, abandoned, and mistreated. Director of Philanthropy Robin Friedman worked in the corporate world for over thi...

Jun 17, 202019 minSeason 1Ep. 19

Local Hero Charles Bender from Place Of Hope

Send us a text Meet Charles Bender, CEO of Place Of Hope. Palm Beach county has an amazing program for foster kids, trafficked victims, and transition homes for aged out foster kids. But this not all that they do! This is truly a community organization that adds so much to make Palm Beach County a special place. Look for their unique fundraising events held throughout the year or volunteer for many different activities. Their Purpose: Place of Hope is a unique, faith-based, state-licensed childr...

Jun 17, 202021 minSeason 1Ep. 17

Business Leader Bryan Daly with Epic Business Connections " Givers Always Gain"

Send us a text Proud to be called "Coach" "Doing well by doing good" and "Givers Always Gain" are my two main guiding principles in my life. Background I have always had an entrepreneurial spirit. My professional career started in the accounting/tax world and I have been in the financial industry since 1985. I am the Founder of "The Business Connection"., now Epic Business Connections. The Business Connection is a professional business networking group founded on the idea that "Givers Always Gai...

Jun 10, 202019 minSeason 1Ep. 16

Meet Business Leader Lauren Cohen...Pivot or Perish

Send us a text DON'T FRET - PALM BEACH COUNTY IS STILL OPEN FOR BUSINESS NOW IS THE PERFECT TIME TO ACCESS FUNDING & PIVOT YOUR BUSINESS FOR FUTURE SUCCESS AND GLOBAL EXPANSION! Lauren Cohen is a Turnkey International Lawyer & Business Pivoting Strategist. She helps business owners successfully navigate domestic and global expansion by protecting the soul of their businesses so they can invest, live, work and play anywhere in the world. In light of the current COVID19 crisis, Lauren pivo...

May 27, 202022 minSeason 1Ep. 15

Meet Business Leader Ed Katz of Katnip Marketing

Send us a text About Ed Katz www.linkedin.com/in/edwardkatz1/ Ed Katz is Managing Principal at Katnip Marketing, LLC, a marketing and media consultancy he founded in 2008 which works within the arts, B2B, B2C, entertainment, government, healthcare, media, non-profit, professional services, political, public affairs and public relations sectors. At Katnip, Ed’s multi award-winning work has boosted sales and enhanced the reputation and brand awareness for his clients, including many in the public ...

May 18, 202016 minSeason 1Ep. 14

Meet Ron Saunders, Local Personality & Hero, Founder of Palm Beach Song Writers to Support Cyctic Fibrosis

Send us a text This story talks about the Palm Beach Songwriters Event which was postponed until the fall. This amazing event supports cystic fibrosis and is a fun filled evening under the starts with local songwriters and guests from Nashville. Food, drinks, great music for a good cause. Tickets are still available and the event will be Nov. 14th 2020. Contact Cystic Fibrosis for more information: https://www.facebook.com/CFFPalmBeach/ Support the show...

May 14, 202014 minSeason 1Ep. 13

Local Personality & Humorist Susan Goldfein...Living Life With Humor and Wit

Send us a text Susan has some stories to tell from her life up North to reinventing herself in Palm Beach! She is a published author of two books: How To Complain When There Is Nothing to Complain About & How Old Am I In Dog Years. She is also featured in many publications and she would like you to subscribe to her blog: Susanunfilteredwit.com. This is an episode not to be missed! Here is a short piece from one of her articles on her blog: Isolation Diary Diary? Whom am I kidding? Keeping a ...

May 05, 202027 minSeason 1Ep. 12

Local Microbrews with Jonathan From Damn Good Beer Bus Tours

Send us a text Once the shelter in place is lifted one of these events is going to be top on my list! What a unique and fun way to spend time with friends. Jonathan talks about the 20 + microbreweries Palm Beach county currently has and highlights the areas from North County to South County. Find out how you tour these breweries with friends on one of his beer tours! The " I Love Palm Beach " community will plan several of these once we can get out again. If you would like to visit the website: ...

Apr 29, 202026 minSeason 1Ep. 11

Local Personality Arvi Bahal Travels Around the World and Beyond

Send us a text Long time North Palm Beach resident discusses his quest to travel to every recognized United Nations Country and to be one of the first missions into space with Richard Branson. With just 6 countries remaining learn about these extraordinary travel experiences and why he makes Palm Beach County his home. Support the show...

Apr 24, 202024 minSeason 1Ep. 10

Mortgage Madness In Florida? No Just Changes!...What To Expect When Getting A Loan

Send us a text Meet our panel: Keith Lorigan, Mortgage broker with Certified Home Loans, Michael Eddy with Home Partners Mortgage, and Nathan Danus from Valley National Bank. They explain what it meant when the fed cut the rates, where rates are now and who can get a loan. Florida is open for business but the procedures are changing!#mortgageloans# floridarealestate#mortgagerates#floridaopenforbusiness#keithlorigan#michaeleddy#nathundanus#valleynationalbank Support the show...

Apr 16, 202032 minSeason 1Ep. 9

Together Apart: Encouraging "Heart Hunters" to search for hearts on family walks.

Send us a text Meet Jody Aramini. From printer to escape rooms Jody is an over achiever who has designed some special signs to promote health and good will during the pandemic. She encourages " Heart Hunters" to look for hearts in people's windows or yards while walking or taking drives. The mission is to encourage social distancing and hope and support during the pandemic. Her goal is to get her hearts in all 50 states! Jody and her husband Jamie own Legends of Xscape, a fun and interactive esc...

Apr 11, 202015 minSeason 1Ep. 8

Local Business & Political Leader, Maria Marino: Pandemic and Positive Plans For Palm Beach County,

Send us a text Meet Maria Marino former Mayor of Palm Beach Gardens, Current City Council Member, And Candidate for Palm Beach County Commission District 1. Maria will touch on how the county is managing the pandemic and discuss plans for the future of our county. Topics include business growth, transportation, infrastructure, parks and entertainment, and housing growth. She foresees that Palm Beach County has a bright future for its residents businesses, and future residents who are joining us ...

Apr 05, 202027 minSeason 1Ep. 7

Local Personality Ricky Bolufe and the Birth of The Social Distance Festival...Live Local Music

Send us a text Meet Ricky, a local from Delray Beach Florida, musician, drummer, and podcast editor! On a whim Ricky wanted to put something special to support local musicians and in just a few weeks time he created an amazing community and a venue for musician and music lovers to meet. Enjoy this interview and join us this week and all week long to hear live music, and now also enjoy yoga, exercise and art classes. You can learn about this community of Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/Soci...

Apr 03, 202014 minSeason 1Ep. 6

Mortgages and Salad Gardens-Michael Eddy

Send us a text Michael Eddy is a senior mortgage loan officer with a passion for Florida Gardening. Learn a few mortgage updates concerning the coronavirus and learn about how to start your own salad garden and live off the land! We like to say go to Michael: from cash to cabbage he can help! Upcoming topics from Michael will include hydroponic gardens, herb gardens, and fruit trees. Everything flourishes in Florida and with a few pointers you to can have an easy successful garden Support the sh...

Mar 30, 202024 minSeason 1Ep. 5

Repurpose Your Treasures or Search For A Unique Find: Local Personality Lisa Lamka of Rechic, Unique Boutique

Send us a text Meet Lisa, also fondly known as the hat lady! From spending her high school years in Palm Beach County to adventures all over the US she has returned home to her beloved Palm Beach and has started an amazing adventure in collecting and selling unique treasures! Learn about her journey and her special store in Lake Park, Florida Support the show...

Mar 24, 202019 minSeason 1Ep. 4

Episode 3: Michele Weintraub;Palm Beach County Schools

Send us a text Michele Speaks about enrolling her children and navigating Palm Beach County Schools. Her son is on the autism spectrum and had an exceptional experience and is now a freshman at FAU and an honor student. Support the show...

Mar 09, 202011 minSeason 1Ep. 3

Palm Beach Loves Veterans With Chef Lenny of Reel Time

Send us a text One of our local personalities, Chef Lenny, stops by to talk about his boat captaining/ chef adventures and to invite everyone to his Veteran's fishing event this weekend.Chef Lenny is inviting all veterans to come and enjoy a free fishing event at Juno Pier Saturday, February 8th. Tackle and bait is included! I will be there and will being bringing snacks from Guacamole's restaurant in Jupiter courtesy of Roberto! Registration begins at 10am but if you cant make this part join us...

Feb 07, 20209 minSeason 1Ep. 2
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