Trenton NJ City Clerk, Brandon Garcia (and Jorge aka Dr. J!) visits the studio again to share on Voter Dos and Don'ts. Pay attention here, Podcastia! There's also a post credit clip of what happens in the studio that doesn't make it to the show! NoqjhZpNE5s2vvlrVjnW Go to PappyCo.com and to get the Flying Pig, a limited-edition smoke which is part of Pappy Van Winkle's barrel-fermented Pappy & Company cigar collection available in limited numbers and sold exclusively at PappyCo.com . Enter T...
Oct 07, 2024
The Sassos talk with South Ward Councilperson Jenna Figueroa Kettenburg about her upcoming victory for the South Ward council seat, her track record, and why she can't get Frank a job issuing parking tickets. Vote for Jenna on Nov. 5, 2024 File Size: 57395 kbFile Type: mp3 Download File...
Sep 30, 2024
Taste Trenton, Trenton NJ's restaurant event featuring area restaurants in a self-guided tour throughout Trenton, has announced a 10-day event for its September showcase of culinary options in the city. Newly titled “10 Crucial Days of Dining,” the effort maintains its signature restaurant crawl elements of small sampling plates at reduced prices with a more traditional restaurant week in which patrons can go to a restaurant for a regular multi-course meal at a special price. The event is set to...
Sep 08, 2024
The Honorable Douglas H. Palmer is in the studio this week with Frank and Christina! Among the topics that get discussed is the reconcillation of Frank and Doug's friendship after Frank felt slighted by him. Hey Trenton, learn a lesson from this episode. Learn how to communicate with people you may be upset with. -- Remember to enter for your chance to win a 20-year old Pappy Van Winkle Bottle! How to enter: For every $50.00 order placed through August 31st, you'll get a chance to win a rare 20...
Aug 31, 2024
Lobby Club General Manager Mike Haelig returns to talk about Uncle Nearest Master Blender Victoria Eady Butler coming to the Lobby Club, the new addition of Bellview Wines on the drink menu, why "Pat" spiked his drink, and more! -- Remember to enter for your chance to win a 20-year old Pappy Van Winkle Bottle! How to enter: For every $50.00 order placed through August 31st, you'll get a chance to win a rare 20-year old bottle of Pappy Van Winkle signed by Julian Van Winkle himself! This bottle ...
Aug 27, 2024
This video was recorded the first day LaRue met Sasso! An instant connection! The one and only Jeannine LaRue is in the studio this week with the Sassos. They cover a mukltitude of topics including a pop quiz lightning round Q&A! Don't miss this! -- Remember to enter for your chance to win a 20-year old Pappy Van Winkle Bottle! How to enter: For every $50.00 order placed through August 31st, you'll get a chance to win a rare 20-year old bottle of Pappy Van Winkle signed by Julian Van Winkle...
Aug 22, 2024
Hey, Podcastia! Here's your chance to win a 20-year old Pappy Van Winkle Bottle! How to enter: For every $50.00 order placed through August 31st, you'll get a chance to win a rare 20-year old bottle of Pappy Van Winkle signed by Julian Van Winkle himself! This bottle is straight from the Van Winkle family reserve to YOUR PERSONAL COLLECTION ! A portion of the sweepstakes proceeds go directly to supporting Hop On a Cure , and organization focused on ALS awareness and research towards fiunding a c...
Aug 19, 2024
Hey, Podcastia! Here's your chance to win a 20-year old Pappy Van Winkle Bottle! How to enter: For every $50.00 order placed through August 31st, you'll get a chance to win a rare 20-year old bottle of Pappy Van Winkle signed by Julian Van Winkle himself! This bottle is straight from the Van Winkle family reserve to YOUR PERSONAL COLLECTION ! A portion of the sweepstakes proceeds go directly to supporting Hop On a Cure , and organization focused on ALS awareness and research towards fiunding a c...
Aug 13, 2024
Hey, Podcastia! Here's your chance to win a 20-year old Pappy Van Winkle Bottle! How to enter: For every $50.00 order placed through August 31st, you'll get a chance to win a rare 20-year old bottle of Pappy Van Winkle signed by Julian Van Winkle himself! This bottle is straight from the Van Winkle family reserve to YOUR PERSONAL COLLECTION ! A portion of the sweepstakes proceeds go directly to supporting Hop On a Cure , and organization focused on ALS awareness and research towards fiunding a c...
Aug 06, 2024
Christina and Frank Sasso discuss the fascination people have with, not only fireworks, but the amount of money they're willing to spend on them! Allison Licitra from IG’s @uncommon_additions visits Trenton Waves this week to share on her life, her art, her upcoming mural, and her man, the Legend, Buck! Trenton Police also makes a surprise visit! Ally and the BuckStalk File Size: 58466 kbFile Type: mp3 Download File...
Jul 25, 2024
This episode of Trenton Waves is brought to you by Pappy and Company . -- Shop PappyCo.com and be sure to enter the code TRENTONWAVES at Checkout for a 15% discount on your order! PappyCo.com It's not just a lifestyle, it's a BOURBON lifestyle! -- Mercer County Executive, Dan Benson joins Trenton Waves podcast in the studio this week for some laid back conversation as well as what's up and coming for the Capital City and Mercer County! Sounds like a Sitcom with Dan Benson File Size: 55583 kbFile...
Jun 11, 2024
This episode of Trenton Waves is brought to you by Pappy and Company . -- Shop PappyCo.com and be sure to enter the code TRENTONWAVES at Checkout for a 15% discount on your order! Pappy.com It's not just a lifestyle, it's a BOURBON lifestyle! -- The Sassos learn all about the Trenton skating culture from this week's in studio guest, Jaclyn Duncan ! Trenton Sk8s with Jaclyn Duncan File Size: 30279 kbFile Type: mp3 Download File...
Jun 03, 2024
This week, Christina and Frank welcome a new sponsor: Pappy and Company www.PappyCo.com A lifestyle brand built around shared experiences, celebrations both big and small, and stolen moments that allow us to slow down and enjoy life, Pappy & Company works with a network of like minded friends, partners, artists, and craftspeople to create our collection of fine bourbon-inspired products that range from barrel-aged pantry staples to small-batch cigars to thoughtfully-made homegoods. Enter TRE...
May 27, 2024
While the State of New Jersey offers people the opportunity to ‘wipe the slate clean’ via the Expungement process – it can be time consuming and confusing for eligible individuals to navigate the various steps of the process. The Mercer Path Forward: Expungement Services addresses these various reasons for incomplete expungement efforts and provides complete services that will take an applicant through the entire process to whatever the final, legal status is determined. At this time, procuremen...
May 22, 2024
Frank and Christina review the Capital City Philharmonic's April 20th performance of Trenton's own, George Antheil, and his Ballet Mécanique (an avant-garde masterpiece scored for 4 pianos and 11 percussionists) . The CPNJ produced this event in association with the Trenton Circus. The Sassos also share on their recent trip to Kentucky and discuss the benefit to the beauty of travel. The CPNJ and the Beauty of Travel File Size: 27060 kbFile Type: mp3 Download File...
May 20, 2024
Christina and Frank give a review of Crunch Fitness located at 2465 South Broad Street in Hamilton, NJ. Crunch Fitness Hamilton,NJ Business Review File Size: 12084 kbFile Type: mp3 Download File
May 07, 2024
This week, Frank has a hard time understanding why people allow their dogs to roam free through a hotel lobby during breakfast, a woman gts too close to his food, and Christina finds much happiness in watching Frank possibly getting a free hotdog. Bryan Evans from The Father Center of NJ visits in studio this week as well. Bryan served as the senior vice president at Greater Trenton, where leads key aspects of the organization’s strategic plan including cultivating partnerships, building communi...
May 06, 2024
The Sassos announce their endorsement of Jenna Figueroa Kettenberg for South Ward Councilwoman. If you live in Trenton's South Ward, vote for her on November 5, 2024. On the heels of their announcement, the Sasso's release a new song from one of their faithful listeners about Jenna! Shout Outs: Rancho Taqueria New Castle Wine , Brunswick, GA Kress Building , Brunswick, GA SchroGlo Community Bar & Restaurant , Brunswick, GA Daddy Kate's , Brunswick, GA Schroeder's Market , Brunswick, GA Bru...
Apr 15, 2024
Dan and Jill from the Capital City Philharmonic are back in the studio this week with the Sassos to talk about an amazing show coming up on April 20, 2024! Experience a truly extraordinary concert, where open ears and open minds unite. The centerpiece of this captivating event is George Antheil's Ballet Mécanique , an avant-garde masterpiece scored for 4 pianos and 11 percussionists. Antheil's notorious "ballet" debuted in Paris exactly a century ago, in 1924. The remarkable Roebling Wireworks F...
Apr 08, 2024
Just a bonus episode we'd thought we'd share! Recently, John Palma, a friend of Frank's since 1988, stopped by for a visit and take in some Trenton. During John's visit to the capital city, the long time friends had some coffee at Slammin Brew then stopped for lunch at The Station Tapas & Bar. The trip would not be complete without a visit to the studio for an episode of Trenton Waves. No, Christina is not in this episode. Consider this your warning. This episode is riddled with inside jokes...
Apr 07, 2024
The Sasso's give a congrats to Trenton's newest coffee shop, Slammin Brew and The Station Tapas & Bar! Special recognition to Reggie Hallett from 1911 Smokehouse without whom there would be NO downtown! Also, a special shoutout to Snipes on East State street in Trenton. The Sasso's welcome Trenton Fire Department Director Ken Douglas and Firefighter Kevin Soto to the show this week. An Interview with the TFD File Size: 47135 kbFile Type: mp3 Download File...
Apr 06, 2024
Frank and Christina discuss the phenomenon of people wearing pajama tops and bottoms OUTSIDE! Frank asks Podcastia married men for help. When in a restaurant with your wife, what is the etiquette of ordering food? Christina loves the accents of her Pennsylvania neighbors as Frank likens them to the cast of Slingblade. Terry West stops by the studio with a quiche, his job description, Sly Stallone's art installation, and his spirit animal. An Interview with Terry West File Size: 52305 kbFile Type...
Apr 02, 2024
Christina and Frank compare kid's lives today with their lives as kids. Spoiler alert - There's absolutely NO COMPARISON . John Snee, from Trenton Makes Tech, Startup Grind, One Million Cups, and U-Limo, visits the studio this week to talk about Trenton Startups and many other business opportunities for Trentonians and the world. An Interview with John Snee File Size: 47206 kbFile Type: mp3 Download File...
Mar 18, 2024
THIS WEEK: Frank talks about a run-in with a listener at a recent trip to the Trenton DMV. Christina shares the difference between the Trenton DMV and the one in Lawrenceville. Bubba Walsh and OTC's Tobi Richardson join Christina and Frank in the studio on this episode and address a recent episode calling out the musical styling habits of Bubba's band and find out about the magic that is Toby from the band OTC. PLUGS: Bubba Walsh www.OnlyJams.com https://www.instagram.com/onlyjamsmusic Tobi Rich...
Mar 09, 2024
THIS WEEK: Frank talks about getting "hit on" by a waitress. The Sassos expose the homeless trio SCAM on Route 29 in front of Coopers in Trenton and offer advice on what YOU can do about it. Donna Maywar joins Christina and Frank in the studio on this episode and shares all things love, life, Classics Bookstore, and the pursuit of happiness. Follow her on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/donnaclassics An Interview with Donna Maywar File Size: 47097 kbFile Type: mp3 Download File...
Feb 27, 2024