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Talk Concord

Talk Concordwww.concordnh.gov
Welcome to Talk Concord! We are bringing you information about current and future happenings in the City of Concord, NH, centered around why it’s a great place to live, work, play and invest. Members of the community will join us to talk about business, arts & entertainment, tourism, health, and more. Please reach out to sbreton at concordnh.gov if you are interested in being a guest on Talk Concord.
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Episodes

Episode 73 - Capital Region Food Program

Elena Alios, Board Chair from the Capital Region Food Program, is in the Concord TV podcast studio. The Capital Region Food Program is a private, not-for-profit, all volunteer organization whose mission is to help reduce hunger in the Greater Concord Area through distribution of food to individuals, families and local agencies. Learn more at https://www.capitalregionfoodprogram.org/.

Mar 24, 202523 min

Episode 72 - Five Rivers Conservation Trust

Five Rivers Conservation Trust Executive Director Liz Short is in the Concord TV podcast studio to talk about everything going on in the organization, from upcoming events and recent projects to ways to get involved. Learn more at https://5rct.org/.

Mar 24, 202530 min

Episode 71 - McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center

Kelly Thompson, Visitor Services Coordinator, and Amanda Leith, Education Coordinator, at the McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center are in the Concord TV studio to talk about everything going on including exhibits, events, and programs, including some exciting updates on the horizon! Learn more at https://www.starhop.com/.

Feb 19, 202520 min

Episode 70 - Concord Community Music School

Daniel Acsadi, Executive Director of the Concord Community Music School, is in the Concord TV podcast studio to talk about everything going on at the school, upcoming events, and their outreach into the community. Their annual David Surette Mandolin Festival is coming up on March 7-9, 2025. Learn more at https://www.ccmusicschool.org/.

Feb 18, 202525 min

Episode 69 - Fellowship Housing Opportunities

Ben Dion, Director of Development & Community Engagement at Fellowship Housing Opportunities, is in the Concord TV podcast studio to talk about the organization, housing, and outreach services. Learn more at https://www.fellowshiphousing.org/.

Feb 12, 202523 min

Episode 68 - NH Audubon & Backyard Winter Bird Survey

Grace McCulloch, Community Science Project Leader at New Hampshire Audubon, is in the Concord TV podcast studio to talk about the organization's programs and the upcoming 38th Annual Backyard Winter Bird Survey February 8-9. Learn more here: https://nhaudubon.org/education/birds-and-birding/backyard-winter-bird-survey/.

Jan 22, 202522 min

Episode 66 - Long-Term Care Planning with Strategic Caring Solutions

Catherine Cournoyer, Vice President, Senior Care Advisor from Strategic Caring Solutions is in the ConcordTV podcast studio talking about long-term care planning including managing assets, legal documents, long-term care plans, and navigating Medicare and Medicaid.

Sep 20, 202429 min

Episode 65 - Community Power

Andrew Hatch, Outreach Coordinator for the Community Power Coalition of New Hampshire, and Rob Werner, chair of the Concord Energy and Environment Advisory Committee are in the Concord TV podcast studio to talk about Community Power in Concord: what residents can expect, how the program works, and where to find more information. Learn more at www.concordnh.gov/communitypower and www.cpcnh.org.

Jul 18, 202425 min

Episode 64 - Sharing Yoga

Laurie and David from Sharing Yoga are in the Concord TV podcast studio to talk about the benefits of yoga, having their business here in downtown Concord for 17+ years, and what they like about being part of our community.

Jun 26, 202429 min

Episode 63-Mrs. Continental Worldwide

Lifelong Concord resident, Crystal Andres, is the reigning Mrs. New England Continental Worldwide who will be competing in Utah in July. She talks about her pageant journey and giving back to her community.

May 30, 202412 min

Episode 62-GoodLife Programs & Activities

Katelyn Patterson-Gagnon, Community Outreach Coordinator at GoodLife Programs & Activities, is in the ConcordTV podcast studio to talk about everything going on in the organization for people 50+ including upcoming classes, activities and trips. Learn more at https://www.goodlifenh.org/.

May 21, 202417 min

Episode 61 - Concord Makerspace

Hannah and Andrew from Concord Makerspace are in the Concord TV podcast studio to talk about what a makerspace is, how people can get involved, and everything going on there. Learn more at https://www.concordmakerspace.org/.

Apr 18, 202425 min

Episode 59 - Forest Society

Anna Berry from the Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests (aka Forest Society) is in the ConcordTV podcast studio to talk about everything going on in the organization, from recent projects and conservation to upcoming events. Learn more at https://www.forestsociety.org/.

Feb 23, 202423 min

Episode 58-All About ConcordTV

ConcordTV Executive Director Josh Hardy is in the podcast studio to talk about everything the non-profit community media organization does, from providing public access to local meetings and coverage of events, resources for other local non-profits, community education and camps, and much more. Visit www.yourconcordtv.org/ for more information.

Jan 22, 202446 min

Episode 57-Holiday Shopping & Events with Intown Concord & Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce

Emily from the Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce and Berit from Intown Concord are in the Concord TV podcast studio for our 3rd annual holiday podcast talking about Spread Joy, Shop Concord, Midnight Merriment and other holiday happenings. Learn more at https://concordnhchamber.com/spread-joy-shop-concord/ and https://members.intownconcord.org/events/Details/midnight-merriment-849080.

Nov 29, 202329 min

Episode 56-Dr. Homsi & Charm Smile Dental

Dr. Homsi from Charm Smile Dental is in the Concord TV podcast studio to talk about how he became a dentist, what it has been like becoming a business owner in Concord, and some of their eco-friendly measures.

Nov 21, 202316 min

Episode 55 - Public Transportation with CAT & CAPBMCI

Mobility Manager Cindy Yanski from CAT (Capital Area Transportation) and Community Action Program Belknap-Merrimack Counties Inc. (CAPBMCI) is in the Concord TV podcast studio to share information about their transportation systems in Concord, NH. Learn more at https://concordareatransit.com/ and https://capbm.org/Concord-Area-Transit.

Oct 19, 202337 min

Episode 54 - Concord Multicultural Festival

Jessica Livingston, Festival Director, and Ghana Sharma, Co-Chair + Culinary Director, are in the Concord TV podcast studio to talk about this year's Concord Multicultural Festival on September 24 and Welcoming Week, September 8-17. More information about this year's event is available at: https://concordnhmulticulturalfestival.org/home.

Sep 12, 202327 min

Episode 53 - Concord Hospital Trust

Moriah Billups from Concord Hospital Trust is in the Concord TV podcast studio to talk about several upcoming events and other things happening. More information is available at https://giveto.concordhospital.org/.

Sep 01, 202319 min

Episode 52-Fit4aCause & Fit4aCause Triple Challenge

Renee Plodzik was in the Concord TV podcast studio to talk about Fit4aCause and her annual Fit4aCause Triple Challenge event happening August 20 at Memorial Field. She is also a nurse practitioner at Concord Hospital, a cookbook author and and an overall force here in our community. Learn more about her story: https://fit4acausestrong.com/. Music by Matt Boisvert.

Aug 02, 202318 min

Episode 51 - Bona Fide

Rae from Bona Fide was in the Concord TV podcast studio to talk about the shop, its ever-expanding refill station, and other ways to reduce waste in our everyday lives. This month is also Plastic Free July so it is a great time to make small but sustainable steps. Learn more here: https://bona-fide.blog/ and https://www.plasticfreejuly.org/. Music by Matt Boisvert.

Jul 19, 202327 min

Episode 50 - Brixmor And Capitol Shopping Center

Charles 'Tuck' Davis, Vice President, Leasing, from Brixmor Property Group was in the Concord TV podcast studio to talk about their recent expansion in Concord. Music by Matt Boisvert.

Jun 28, 202322 min

Episode 49 - Lilise Designer Resale

Elyssa Alfieri from Lilise Designer Resale is in the Concord TV podcast studio to talk about how she ended up owning the store, how it's a welcoming space for everyone, what she loves most about Concord, why she is so involved in the community. Music by Matt Boisvert.

Jun 14, 202328 min

Episode 48 - Capitol Center For The Arts

Sal Prizio, Executive Director of the Capitol Center for the Arts and the Bank of NH Stage, is in the Concord TV podcast studio to talk about taking on this new role in late 2021, everything going on within the organization and some things coming up in June. Learn more at https://www.ccanh.com/. Music by Matt Boisvert.

May 31, 202317 min

Episode 47 - All About Bike Month

Hear from three different guests about Bike Month in our community: Tim Blagden talking about the Concord-Lake Sunapee Rail Trail; Matt Baronas from Central New Hampshire Regional Planning Commission talking about CommuteSmart NH; and Bo Petersson from Central NH Bicycling Coalition talking about their annual Bike Swap event on May 20 & 21. Music by Matt Boisvert. Learn more: Concord-Lake Sunapee Rail Trail: https://clsrt.org/ CommuteSmart NH: https://commutesmartnh.org/ Central NH Bicycling...

May 08, 202341 min

Episode 46 - NH Humanities

Michael Haley Goldman, Executive Director of New Hampshire Humanities, is in the Concord TV podcast studio to talk about coming to Concord to take this role, the organization and its programs, the Humanities Roadshow and the broader Becoming New Hampshire initiative. Learn more at https://www.nhhumanities.org/. Music by Matt Boisvert.

May 02, 202317 min

Episode 45 - Kimball Jenkins

Julianne Gadoury, Executive Director of Kimball Jenkins, is in the podcast studio to talk about everything going on within the organization and its role in the greater Concord community. Learn more at https://www.kimballjenkins.com/. Music by Matt Boisvert.

Apr 19, 202325 min

Episode 44- Meet Olivia, our Parks & Rec Intern

Olivia, our intern with the Concord Parks & Recreation Department, is in the Concord TV podcast studio to talk about her experiences during her internship. She also provides information on summer employment and other things happening at Concord Parks & Rec. Music by Matt Boisvert.

Apr 04, 202312 min
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