Waukesha Downtown Business Association, Chris Janet & Tami Evanoff
We sit down with Chris Janet and Tami Evanoff from the Waukesha Downtown Business Association to talk all things WDBA. From the Farmers Market to Friday Night Live, Chris and Tami share what it takes to keep downtown vibrant and thriving. Hear about upcoming community events, the importance of shopping local, and how the DBA helps shape the downtown experience for residents and visitors alike.
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Forestry Supervisor, Aaron Lehnert
We dig into the roots of the city's urban forest with Forestry Supervisor Aaron Lehnert. From managing thousands of public trees to planting for the future, Aaron shares the ins and outs of what it takes to keep Waukesha green, healthy, and growing.
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Civic Band Director, Michael Poytinger
We’re joined by the Director of the Waukesha Civic Band, Michael Poytinger, to celebrate their 81st season! From behind-the-scenes rehearsal stories to picking the perfect medley, we explore what makes this summer tradition so special.
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City Assessor, Sam Walker
In this episode, we’re joined by City Assessor, Sam Walker to explain the property assessment process. Sam breaks down how assessments are done, why they matter, and how they impact taxes and city services. Whether you’re a longtime homeowner or new to the area, this conversation offers clear insights into one of the city’s most important behind-the-scenes roles.
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Fire Department Historian, Dan Carstens
In this episode, we talk with Fire Department Historian Dan Carstens to explore the rich history of the Waukesha Fire Department. Dan shares fascinating stories from the past, highlights key moments in the department’s evolution, and explains why preserving this history matters for the future. Whether you’re a history buff or just curious about the legacy behind the sirens, this episode offers a unique look into Waukesha’s firefighting heritage.
Welcome to "Talkin' Waukesha," the podcast where every conversation springs to life! Hosts Andrew Noffke, and Anthony Tirrell, lead you on a journey into the heart of Waukesha. Whether you're a local or just passing through, join us as we explore the stories, people, and hidden gems that make Waukesha truly special. From community events to personal anecdotes, we're here to bring you the pulse of our vibrant town. So, grab your favorite beverage, sit back, and let's dive in.
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