The Local brings you conversations with residents and business owners of Wheaton, Illinois, uncovering amazing stories happening every day. Brought to you by Fairhaven Wealth Management and Flint Rock LLC.
The Four Seasons to Belmont Village: The Melinda Smith Journey
48 mins; August 26, 2025
In the People Business - Kevin Walker, Owner of Extract Juicery & El Famous Burrito
49 mins; August 19, 2025
Don’t Pick up the Phone from LA! Mike Tenerelli from Bachelor Nation to Real Estate Reality
39 mins; August 12, 2025
Vodka and Big Macs! Timothy Meyers, Professor of Arts, Culinary & Hospitality of College of DuPage
35 mins; August 05, 2025
Living With Art - Justin Witte Director & Curator of the Cleve Carney Museum of Art with the College of DuPage
49 mins; July 29, 2025
How Can I Help? Beyond Just a Food Pantry: Jeni Fabian & Kathy Bossingham People’s Resource Center
32 mins; July 22, 2025
“I Didn’t Know Wheaton Was So Cool” with Mike Carl District Manager Bourbon Valley Hospitality Group (Burger Social and Proof No. 5).
37 mins; July 15, 2025
A Bastion of Democracy - Betsy Adamowski, Director of the Wheaton Public Library
59 mins; July 08, 2025
Right Around The Corner - Bob Greene of DuPage Framing Center
52 mins; July 01, 2025
Liberace, Kentucky Derby Winner and a Speak Easy- The Danada House Debbie Brooks, Executive Director and Claire Svehla, History Consultant
37 mins; June 24, 2025
Blank Pages, Big Ideas & Civic Grit - Illinois State Senator Seth Lewis
37 mins; June 17, 2025
Lisa Weier of First Trust Cares: Community, Collaboration & Cakes
41 mins; June 10, 2025
The Power of Proximity - Paul Hawkinson, Transform Capital
46 mins; June 03, 2025
Vein Disease, Red Wine, and a Leap Into Local Care - Dr. Sean McWilliams, McWilliams Vein Center
36 mins; May 27, 2025
From CrĂŞpe Cart to French Bistro: Donna Hesik, Suzette's Creperie
43 mins; May 20, 2025
Beyond the Trees: The Vision of Morton Arboretum - Jill Koski, President & CEO, Morton Arboretum
37 mins; May 13, 2025
A True Hard Knocks (Literally) To Success Story – Jimmy Walker co-owner of Midwest Strength Performance in Wheaton, Illinois.
52 mins; May 06, 2025
Don't Jump the Turnstiles - Dr. Brian Madvig
49 mins; April 29, 2025
Sometimes You Win, Sometimes You Learn - Matt Biscan, Assistant Superintendent, CUSD 200
52 mins; April 22, 2025
From TikTok Fame to Local Trails: The Forest Preserve's Impact with Keith McClow
35 mins; April 15, 2025
Cancer is Strong – Hope is Stronger – Phil Zielke of Phil’s Friends
41 mins; April 08, 2025
Location, Location, Location: Matt LaFond & Terry Hanley of Cantigny
41 mins; April 01, 2025
From Challenges to Change: How the YMCA Adapted During COVID-19 with CEO Rob Wilkinson BR Ryall YMCA in Glen Ellyn
36 mins; March 25, 2025
Third Time’s a Charm with Wheaton Mayor Phil Suess
33 mins; March 18, 2025
A 3 Cigar Road Trip - John Iacono Zero Fricton Golf
48 mins; March 11, 2025
Tell It To The Judge: Judge Bonnie Wheaton
58 mins; March 04, 2025
From Blue to Red: The Career Journey of Wheaton Fire Chief Robert Brill
54 mins; February 25, 2025
Search for the Good in the Bad - Muriel Dee, Independent Owner, Salon Lofts
58 mins; February 18, 2025
The Underground Railroad & DuPage County - Glennette Tilley Turner, Biographer, Educator, Historical Researcher
55 mins; February 11, 2025
Building a Better Community: Insights from John Monino Milton Township Supervisor
43 mins; February 04, 2025
Getting to Know the New President: Jamie Mayfield President of the Wheaton Chamber of Commerce
31 mins; January 28, 2025
Meet Fenmore: A Day in the Life of a Service Dog in Training: Suzanne Treudt Volunteer of Canine Companions
35 mins; January 21, 2025
PT Barnum Is Alive & Well – Mike Benard Executive Director
48 mins; January 14, 2025
The Art and Science of Chiropractic Care with Dr. Michael Quintana
43 mins; January 07, 2025
Liberace, Kentucky Derby Winner and a Speak Easy- The Danada House Debbie Brooks, Executive Director and Claire Svehla, History Consultant
37 mins; December 31, 2024
“Yes, And...” The Local Podcast with Mark Salisbury
41 mins; December 24, 2024
With a 'C' or a 'K'? Dr. Mark Myers, Wheaton Family Chiropractic
42 mins; December 17, 2024
Vodka and Big Macs! Timothy Meyers, Professor of Arts, Culinary & Hospitality of College of DuPage
35 mins; December 10, 2024
Innovative Solutions to Homelessness: How DuPage PADS Is Changing Lives – Chad Pedigo DuPage PADS
42 mins; December 03, 2024
Using Art To Tell a Story – Debbie Venezia of Arts DuPage
45 mins; November 26, 2024
Ordering Steaks Medium Rare Plus Plus? David Kramer, Chef Instructor at College of DuPage
35 mins; November 19, 2024
Excuse Me Sir, You’ve Dropped Your R’s - Caroline Jacobsen Local Wheaton Treasure and Historian
36 mins; November 12, 2024
Breaking Away From Corporate America – Miguel Morna Freitas, Owner of Morna Freitas Photography
41 mins; November 05, 2024
Golf, History, and Community: Unveiling Wheaton's Hidden Gems with Michelle Podkowa of the DuPage County Historical Museum
38 mins; October 29, 2024
Don’t Pick up the Phone from LA! Mike Tenerelli from Bachelor Nation to Real Estate Reality
39 mins; October 22, 2024
Call Him Robin Hood - Richard Jorgensen, DuPage County Coroner
35 mins; October 15, 2024
From TikTok Fame to Local Trails: The Forest Preserve's Impact with Keith McClow
35 mins; October 08, 2024
Thanks Walmart – but no thanks! Bill Zeuch Album Mount King
36 mins; October 01, 2024
How Can I Help? Beyond Just a Food Pantry: Jeni Fabian & Kathy Bossingham People’s Resource Center
32 mins; September 24, 2024
Heavy Hangs The Crown: Joe Aranki Head of Automotive Department of College of DuPage
22 mins; September 17, 2024
“I Didn’t Know Wheaton Was So Cool” with Mike Carl District Manager Bourbon Valley Hospitality Group (Burger Social and Proof No. 5).
37 mins; September 10, 2024
Call Him Robin Hood - Richard Jorgensen, DuPage County Coroner
35 mins; September 03, 2024
Barber Knows Best - Bob Hutchinson, President of Wheaton Bank & Trust (Re-Release)
40 mins; August 27, 2024
Mr. Baseball's Journey from High School to the Major Leagues - Dave Otto, Former MLB Pitcher (Re-Release)
37 mins; August 20, 2024
Life is an Audition - Evelyn Sanguinetti Former Lieutenant Governor of Illinois (Re-Release)
57 mins; August 13, 2024
To Be Frank, Grandpa Knows Best: Mark Bridges from Grandpa Frank’s Candy (Re-Release)
25 mins; August 06, 2024
Every Office Needs a Colonel: Ron Austin - Managing Partner at Mathieson, Moyski, Austin & Co., LLP (Re-Release)
54 mins; July 30, 2024
Owner of 302, Just to Name One! - Eric Schlickman of 302 Wheaton (Re-Release)
63 hours 46 mins; July 23, 2024
Build It and They Will Come – Kay McKeen SCARCE Environmental Education
46 mins; July 16, 2024
Sue Wahlgren Re-Release - Ambassador to the Animals: Sue Wahlgren, Cosley Zoo Director (Re-Release)
44 mins; July 09, 2024
Putting a Face on Philanthropy: Michael Sitrick, President of the DuPage Foundation
42 mins; July 02, 2024
Hey - I think We Should Build Some Pyramids! A Special Farewell Podcast with Vickie Austin President of the Wheaton Chamber of Commerce
43 mins; June 25, 2024
From The Back of the House to the Front of the House – The Passing of the Baton with Dr. Sheri Billing and Dr. Ashley Goryl of The Hearing Doctors
39 mins; June 18, 2024
That's What Happens When You Let an Engineer do Marketing – Erin Inman Primera Engineers
51 mins; June 11, 2024
The Power of Proximity - Paul Hawkinson, Transform Capital
46 mins; June 04, 2024
A 3 Cigar Road Trip - -John Iacono Zero Fricton Golf
48 mins; May 28, 2024
Navigating Home Health Care: Insights from John Trompeter of ComForCare
43 mins; May 21, 2024
Cancer is Strong – Hope is Stronger – Phil Zielke of Phil’s Friends
41 mins; May 14, 2024
Don’t Demerit The Dress Code! Phil Kerr President of St. Francis High School
48 mins; May 07, 2024
Living With Art - Justin Witte Director & Curator of the Cleve Carney Museum of Art with the College of DuPage
49 mins; April 30, 2024
Put on Your Oxygen Mask First - Moyra Gorski
47 mins; April 23, 2024
Grace, Love, and Peace (Plus Coffee!) - Pete Leonard, I Have a Bean Part II
46 mins; April 16, 2024
Grace, Love and Peace – Pete Leonard from I Have A Bean Part I
44 mins; April 09, 2024
Don't Jump the Turnstiles - Dr. Brian Madvig
49 mins; April 02, 2024
Tires, Caskets and Hearing Aids? Sheri Billing, The Hearing Doctors
45 mins; March 26, 2024
Kinfolk said “Paul move away from there – Californy is the place you ought to be” - Dr. Paul Callaway.
47 mins; March 19, 2024
The Four Seasons to Belmont Village: The Melinda Smith Journey
48 mins; March 12, 2024
Casino Night for the DuPage County Historical Museum (Re-Release)
43 mins; March 05, 2024
We Have a Good Story To Tell – Mayor Phil Suess Annual Visit
45 mins; February 27, 2024
Bald Can Be Beautiful – Ryan Castline of The Gentleman’s Barber Shop
34 mins; February 20, 2024
A True Hard Knocks (Literally) To Success Story – Jimmy Walker co-owner of Midwest Strength Performance in Wheaton, Illinois.
52 mins; February 13, 2024
From One-Stoplight Town to Symphony Stage: Amber's Broderick’s of the DuPage Symphony Orchestra's Musical Journey
45 mins; February 06, 2024
From Blue to Red: The Career Journey of Wheaton Fire Chief Robert Brill
54 mins; January 30, 2024
Lisa Weier of First Trust Cares: Community, Collaboration & Cakes
41 mins; January 23, 2024
Beyond Professional Rugby: “A Rugby GOAT” Talks Culture, Performance and Business - Will Fraser
43 mins; January 16, 2024
From Chaos to Memories & The Power of Camaraderie - Adam Pratt, Chaos to Memories
41 mins; January 09, 2024
From Church to Chic - Shannon Gutierrez, Wyckwood House
42 mins; January 02, 2024
The Shark Tank of DuPage County – Dan Facchini, Innovation DuPage
26 mins; December 26, 2023
Call Him Robin Hood - Richard Jorgensen, DuPage County Coroner
35 mins; December 19, 2023
From Rural Missouri to Ivy League: A Yale Graduate's Story of Ethics in Business - Jim Carr, Former Wheaton Mayor
44 mins; December 12, 2023
Bringing Clarity Around the Work - Jeff Schuler, Superintendent, CUSD 200
44 mins; December 05, 2023
Pulling Back the Curtain - Meg Goodman and Mark Long, Flint Rock LLC
49 mins; November 28, 2023
From Depression-Era Childhood to Financial Independence - Don Westlake, Wheaton Legend
43 mins; November 21, 2023
Mr. Baseball's Journey from High School to the Major Leagues - Dave Otto, Former MLB Pitcher
37 mins; November 14, 2023
From Whiskey Categories to Municipalities: How Milton Township Thrives - John Monino, Supervisor with Milton Township
44 mins; November 07, 2023
From Scotland to Suburban Chicago: Golf in Wheaton, Illinois - Bob Jacobsen, Author, Historian Wheaton Legend (Part 3)
57 mins; October 31, 2023
Honesty is the Best Policy - PJ Youker - Chief of Police, Wheaton Police Department
60 hours 13 mins; October 24, 2023
Bob Goes to College - Bob Jacobsen, Author, Historian Wheaton Legend (Part 2)
47 mins; October 17, 2023
Search for the Good in the Bad - Muriel Dee, Independent Owner, Salon Lofts
58 mins; October 10, 2023
You Can Negotiate College Tuition? Mark Salisbury, Tuition Fit
