In the first episode of Season 2, co-hosts Thomas Boomhower and Mark Gustavson travel to the Vedder Research Library of the Greene County Historical Society on the Bronck House campus in Coxsackie, NY. They are welcomed by Greene County Historian Jonathan Palmer for a vibrant discussion of the pivotal events and conditions that have shaped our communities, economies, and sensibilities over the past 400 years!
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Season 1 Finale: Looking Back. Looking Ahead.
In the final episode of Season 1, co-hosts Thomas Boomhower and Mark Gustavson are joined by James Hannahs (Directector of Economic Development for Greene County & Executive Director of the Greene County Economic Development Corporation) and Beth Stewart (President and Executive Director of the Greene County Chamber of Commerce).Together they discuss dynamism of the Greene County Business Community, as well as key accomplishments by both organizations as they continuously work to make Greene County a wonderful place to live, work, and own a business.Have a listen, share with your friends, and don’t forget to leave a thumbs up!For more information on who we are and what we do check us out on:Our Website https://www.investingreene.com/Our Facebook https://www.facebook.com/GreeneCountyEDCOur Instagram https://www.instagram.com/greeneedc/Thank you to the Greene Chamber of Commerce! Visit their website at https://greenecountychamber.com/
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Episode 10: Night School
In Episode 10 Co-hosts Thomas Boomhower and Mark Gustavson travel to the village of Athens, NY for a conversation with Johnny Osborne, the proprietor of Night School - a new brew and pizza destination in the former home of Crossroads Brewing. They discuss creating two unique brands of brews, and some of the best thin crust pies you've ever had.
Have a listen, share with your friends, and don’t forget to leave a thumbs up!
For more information on who we are and what we do check us out on:
Our Website investingreene.com
Our Facebook facebook.com/GreeneCountyEDC
Our Instagram instagram.com/greeneedc
Extra Special Thank You to Johnny! Visit his website at nightschool4real.com
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Episode 9: Via Ravioli
In Episode 9, co-hosts Thomas Boomhower and Mark Gustavson are in the Town of Coxsackie visiting with Steve Gonzalez & Kate Galassi – the proprietors of Via Ravioli. This boutique manufacturer of fresh pasta products & sauces is rapidly becoming a destination for delicious must-haves for residents and visitors alike.
Kate & Steve discuss how they came to love the communities and lifestyle of Greene County, and how they have made life-long friendships with creative entrepreneurs who share their passion and commitment to our local makers, growers, suppliers and support businesses.
Have a listen, share with your friends, and don’t forget to leave a thumbs up!
For more information on who we are and what we do check us out on:
Our Website https://www.investingreene.com/
Our Facebook https://www.facebook.com/GreeneCountyEDC
Our Instagram https://www.instagram.com/greeneedc/
Extra Special Thank You to Kate & Steve! Visit their website at https://www.viaravioli.com/theshop
Virtual Main Street Tours: https://www.buyingreene.com/virtual
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Episode 8: Catskills Comedy Festival
In Episode 8, co-hosts Thomas Boomhower & Mark Gustavson let the Catskills out of the bag with Robbie Chafitz, co-founder and Director of Funny for the Catskills Comedy Festival (TCCF), which debuts on the weekend of October 18th. Greene County boasts some of the best destination festivals in the North East, and TCCF will be making its festival grounds in multiple venues, eateries, and retail establishments in the business district of the Village of Catskill – staging performances and workshops in and around local businesses, and making it cool for attendees to explore and experience all the community has to offer.
Catskills Comedy Festival
October 18-20, 2024
Follow them on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thecatskillscomedyfest/ or get more information on their website at https://www.tccfest.org/
Have a listen, share with your friends, and don’t forget to leave a thumbs up!
For more information on who we are and what we do check us out on:
Our Website https://www.investingreene.com/
Our Facebook https://www.facebook.com/GreeneCountyEDC
Our Instagram https://www.instagram.com/greeneedc/
Virtual Main Street Tours: https://www.buyingreene.com/virtual
We're letting the Catskills out of the bag! Co-hosts Thomas Boomhower and Mark Gustavson highlight the unique communities throughout Greene County, and the one-of-a-kind businesses that thrive within them. They explore the challenges and triumphs of starting a new business, and the reasons why more and more entrepreneurs are finding Greene County such a great place to work and live. As they dig into the local lore, revealing interesting stories about each community they visit, you’ll find out why people say Greene County is the Best Kept Secret in Upstate New York.