Posts tagged local
Podcast No. 67: Seth Chandler of DCA/DCPR
Podcast No. 67: Seth Chandler of DCA/DCPR

If you've enjoyed a scoop of gelato, bought some furniture from Coffman's, or perused Oz's Rare & Used Books, you've probably overlapped into Seth Chandler's life in some capacity. Today on our podcast, Kevin Adelsberger interviews this man behind local advertising and public relations company DCA/DCPR, a business with an intriguing history and rich portfolio of work.

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Kevin AdelsbergerJackson TN, Tennessee, Kevin Adelsberger, Seth Chandler, DCA/DCPR, advertising, public relations, downtown Jackson, local, local business, Dippin' Dots, Hohenwald TN, Freed-Hardeman University, Ashley Chandler, Campbell Street Church of Christ, Purple Door Coffee, Denver CO, Denver Chandler, OZ Rare & Used Books, Noah Chandler, baseball, Harding University, State Farm, Chandler & Company Advertising, CEO, gelato, Gelato World Tour, Italy, Food Network, artisan, Boss Hoss, motorcycle, Coffman's Furniture, refrigerator, boat, sailing, Island Packet, Cuba, Christianity, Canada, church, ministry, Sturgis SD, South Dakota, tourism, Best of 2016
Podcast No. 62: Dr. Sandra Dee & Eduardo Morales of the Jackson International Food & Art Festival
Podcast No. 62: Dr. Sandra Dee & Eduardo Morales of the Jackson International Food & Art Festival

We are so proud to see Jackson celebrating its third annual International Food & Art Festival this October to kick off the city's Season of Unity! Check out Kevin Adelsberger's interview with the festival's Co-Chairs Dr. Sandra Dee (a former Night of Storytelling presenter) and Eduardo Morales to learn about the history of the event, their own cultural backgrounds, and some of the exciting new elements being added this year.

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Kevin AdelsbergerJackson TN, Tennessee, Kevin Adelsberger, Sandra Dee, International Food & Art Festival, event, Season of Unity, Eduardo Morales, culture, festival, downtown Jackson, doctor, Philippines, Jackson Clinic, cardiologist, A Night of Storytelling, A Night of Storytelling Spring 2016, language, food, local, West Tennessee Filipino-American Association, American Heart Association, Circle of Red, Sterling Award, West Tennessee, community, diversity, Mexico, Hispanic, heritage, history, tradition, immigration, Native American, Mayor Jerry Gist, unity, art, the arts, reconciliation, education, music, dance, parade, Memphis TN, local food, local restaurant, Jackson Downtown Development Coorporation, JDDC, fall, family, West Tennessee Artisan Trail, Women's History Month
Podcast No. 58: Taylor Lott of The Rugged Reclaimers
Podcast No. 58: Taylor Lott of The Rugged Reclaimers

January 1, 2016, was the opening day for new local antique/retail/furniture shop, The Rugged Reclaimers. Kevin Adelsberger sits down with owner Taylor Lott to hear the story of the store's inception, its unique Bemis location, and its future dreams of workshops, candle-making, and maybe even a food truck!

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Kevin AdelsbergerJackson TN, Tennessee, Bemis TN, Rugged Reclaimers, Taylor Lott, Kevin Adelsberger, local, shop, local shop, local business, Memphis TN, wood, carpenter, antique, furniture, retail, Spanish, Utah, Washington, teacher, teaching, education, rustic, books, candles, beard oil, Craig Lott, Craig Middleton, The Bacon Box, food truck, local food, local restaurant, bacon, workshop
EXTRA! Podcast No. 57: 731Day
EXTRA! Podcast No. 57: 731Day

731Day is so close we can taste it! Still a little clueless about what's going on this July 31? Kevin Adelsberger presents a special podcast extra with Our Jackson Home Editor-in-Chief Katie Howerton to get the scoop on what's going down next Sunday.

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Katie HowertonJackson TN, Tennessee, Madison County, West Tennessee, community, 731Day, summer, family, Katie Howerton, Kevin Adelsberger, holiday, concert, music, Alice Calvery, Alice Hardin, Brandon Clifton, Logan Wall, local, local business, local band, local music, local art, food, food truck, La Cubanita, Nomadic Feast, Organic Snow Cones, mural, ComeUnity Café, running, Performance Running of West Tennessee, downtown Jackson, Chamber of Commerce, Jackson Chamber, water balloon, Liberty Park, fun, CO:mobile, Pop-Up Shop, Jackson Pop-Up Shops, Lisa Garner, Landon Preston, art, craft, Jackson Arts Council, The Cumberland House, West Tennessee Farmers' Market, Jackson Escape Rooms, Vintage Market, Courtney Searcy, Garner Blue, Fine Company, Anna Guthrie, Inkwell's Press, event
Podcast No. 53: Chris Felder & Jeff Bannister of Grubb's Grocery
Podcast No. 53: Chris Felder & Jeff Bannister of Grubb's Grocery

As Grubb's Grocery gets ready to celebrate their one-year anniversary, Kevin Adelsberger welcomes owner Chris Felder to the podcast to hear about their first year of success and the heart of this business. We also meet new employee Jeff Bannister of Texas who is moving to Jackson to be a part of the healthy community Grubb's is creating.

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Kevin AdelsbergerJackson TN, Tennessee, Kevin Adelsberger, Grubb's Grocery, grocery, local, local food, food, local shop, local business, Jackson Walk, Chris Felder, downtown Jackson, McComb MS, Mississippi, Nashville TN, natural foods, organic, Ole Miss, University of Mississippi, Vancouver, Canada, U.S. Coast Guard, art, art school, Fort Worth TX, Dallas TX, Texas, graphic design, music, CMA, Country Music Association, The Turnip Truck, development, John Dyke, Oxford MS, hospitality, customer, anniversary, Jeff Bannister, #OurJacksonTable, Best of 2016
Podcast No. 51: Matt Childress of Woodstock Bake Shop
Podcast No. 51: Matt Childress of Woodstock Bake Shop

Today on our podcast, Kevin Adelsberger sits down with Matt Childress, founder and owner of local favorite Woodstock Bake Shop. Matt shares about how he got into the business after the nonconventional career of being a racecar driver, and we learn a little about the next steps this bakery is taking to locate themselves in downtown Jackson.

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