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Discover SPRINGFORD: Spring City | Royersford | Limerick | Upper Providence#HumansOfSPRINGFORD 007: w/ special guest Mayor Dona KernIn this week’s episode of #HumansOfSPRINGFORD, #ActingRealtor and host Geoffrey Desiato chats with Spring City Borough Mayor Dona Kern. We discuss her history of involvement in the Spring City community serving alongside her husband at First United Church of Christ and what led her to run for Mayor of her hometown. For more info visit the links below: https://www.facebook.com/SpringCityBorough/http://www.springcitypa.gov/https://www.facebook.com/mayordona.kern.7/ If you enjoy #HumansOfSPRINGFORD, be …
2020-06-0100 min
Discover SPRINGFORD: Spring City | Royersford | Limerick | Upper Providence#HumansOfSPRINGFORD 006: w/ special guest George BrunoIn this episode of #HumansOfSPRINGFORD, #ActingRealtor and host Geoffrey Desiato chats with long-time friend, George Bruno. George operates as a barber in the Spring-Ford community out of the Alura Salon in Oaks, PA. But to say that George is a professionally licensed barber is almost like doing him a disservice. Whether he’s traveling the world as a …
2020-05-2500 min
Discover SPRINGFORD: Spring City | Royersford | Limerick | Upper Providence#HumansOfSPRINGFORD 005: w/ special guest Russell JoyIn this episode of #HumansOfSPRINGFORD, #ActingRealtor and host Geoffrey Desiato welcomes Schuylkill County native and Royersford transplant Russell Joy. Russell works as a teacher by day, and credentialed sports journalist and podcaster for the Crossing Broad network by night. Russell shares his life story as well as his love for Philadelphia sports and professional wrestling. …
2020-05-1800 min
Discover SPRINGFORD: Spring City | Royersford | Limerick | Upper Providence#HumansOfSPRINGFORD 004: w/ special guest Mark ShumakerIn this episode of #HumansOfSPRINGFORD, #ActingRealtor and host Geoffrey Desiato welcomes Mark Shumaker. Mark is a Linfield, PA resident and the owner of Anchor Court properties in the Riverwalk at Royersford Borough. He’s also a business partner of Birdies Kitchen in Spring City Borough as well as an active participant in the Save The Trestle …
2020-05-1100 min
Discover SPRINGFORD: Spring City | Royersford | Limerick | Upper Providence#HumansOfSPRINGFORD 003: w/ special guest Alex MetricartiIn this episode of #HumansOfSPRINGFORD, #ActingRealtor and host Geoffrey Desiato chats with Royersford Borough Councilwoman Alex Metricarti. Alex currently serves as Chief Marketing and Public Relations Officer for Living Branches retirement community in the Lansdale area. She shared her story of growing up on a farm in Michigan, what led her to Royersford and how …
2020-05-0400 min
Discover SPRINGFORD: Spring City | Royersford | Limerick | Upper Providence#HumansOfSPRINGFORD 002: w/ special guest Brad SinrodIn this episode of #HumansOfSPRINGFORD, #ActingRealtor and host Geoffrey Desiato welcomes entrepreneur and Main Street Royersford and RoyersfordApartments property owner Brad Sinrod. Brad shared his experience in investing in Main Streets before, what initially attracted him to Royersford, and why he sees exciting opportunities for growth and revitalization in the “twin boroughs.” https://www.facebook.com/mainstroyersford/https://www.facebook.com/royersfordapartments/ If you …
2020-04-2700 min
Discover SPRINGFORD: Spring City | Royersford | Limerick | Upper ProvidenceS03Ep14: Beth Ann Schwartz & Megan Hallman of Beth Ann’s FlowersIn the Discover SPRINGFORD Season 3 Finale, #ActingRealtor and host, Geoffrey Desiato, sits down with Beth Ann Schwartz & Megan Hallman, the mother-daughter team behind the long-time Royersford-staple, Beth Ann’s Flowers. Beth Ann shares her personal journey of growing up in Royersford, discovering her love for the scientific side of all things flora, and how …
2020-04-0600 min
Discover SPRINGFORD: Spring City | Royersford | Limerick | Upper ProvidenceS03Ep13: Ed & Sherrie Schoen of Signature GalleryIn this episode of the Discover SPRINGFORD podcast, #ActingRealtor and host, Geoffrey Desiato, sits down with Ed & Sherrie Schoen, the husband & wife team behind Signature Gallery in Royersford Borough. Ed & Sherrie discuss how they first fell in love with woodworking and antiques (and each other), and how that ultimately led them to …
2020-03-2300 min
Discover SPRINGFORD: Spring City | Royersford | Limerick | Upper ProvidenceS03Ep12: Katy Comber & Patty Kline-Capaldo of Creative Light FactoryIn this episode of the Discover SPRINGFORD podcast, #ActingRealtor and host, Geoffrey Desiato, sits down with Katy Comber and Patty Kline Capaldo, co-founders of the not-for-profit writers’ room Creative Light Factory, located inside the Spring City Mill Studios. Katy and Patty discuss their personal stories, and share how their mutual love for writing inspired them …
2020-03-0900 min
Discover SPRINGFORD: Spring City | Royersford | Limerick | Upper ProvidenceS03Ep11: Jennifer Becht of All That Jazz DancewearIn this episode of the Discover SPRINGFORD podcast, #ActingRealtor and host Geoffrey Desiato sits down with Jennifer Becht of All That Jazz Dancewear to discuss her love for dance, her career as both a performer and teacher, and what led her to ultimately open her own business providing apparel for those who share her passion. …
2020-02-2400 min
Discover SPRINGFORD: Spring City | Royersford | Limerick | Upper ProvidenceS03Ep10: Dave & Adrienne Stetler of F5 Fitness & SportsIn this episode of Discover SPRINGFORD, #ActingRealtor and host Geoffrey Desiato sits down with personal trainer Dave Stetler and his wife, Adrienne, of F5 Fitness & Sports. This husband and wife team share their professional and spiritual journeys that led them to where they are today, investing in the Spring-Ford area with their personal training …
2020-02-1000 min
Discover SPRINGFORD: Spring City | Royersford | Limerick | Upper ProvidenceS03Ep09: Tom DiBello, Vice President of Spring-Ford School BoardIn this episode of the Discover SPRINGFORD podcast, #ActingRealtor and host Geoffrey Desiato sits down with multi-term president and current vice president of Spring-Ford’s school board, Tom DiBello. Tom details his journey from being a Spring-Ford area transplant to serving on the school board for over 10 years; a tenure that has caused Spring-Ford to …
2020-01-2700 min
Discover SPRINGFORD: Spring City | Royersford | Limerick | Upper ProvidenceS03Ep07: Joel Richardson of Soul Joel’s Comedy Club & LoungeIn this episode of the Discover SPRINGFORD podcast, #ActingRealtor and host Geoffrey Desiato sits down with Joel Richardson of Soul Joel’s Comedy Club & Lounge. Joel discusses his journey in comedy and what ultimately inspired him to open Royersford’s newest night out spot along the Schuylkill River in the Stoveworks Royersford. For more information on …
2019-12-2300 min
Discover SPRINGFORD: Spring City | Royersford | Limerick | Upper ProvidenceS03Ep06: PA State Senator Katie MuthIn this episode of the Discover SPRINGFORD podcast, #ActingRealtor and host Geoffrey Desiato sits down with Pennsylvania State Senator Katie Muth to discuss her unlikely journey into the political arena and how her career in physical therapy and losing a parent at a young age shaped her worldview and ultimately led her to run for office. For …
2019-12-0900 min
Discover SPRINGFORD: Spring City | Royersford | Limerick | Upper ProvidenceS03Ep05: Kim McQuillan & Brittany Moyer of Salon EvolveIn the 50th episode of the Discover SPRINGFORD podcast, #ActingRealtor and host Geoffrey Desiato sits down with Kim McQuillan and Brittany Moyer of Salon Evolve to discuss their 17 years in business in Limerick, and the many partnerships they maintain in order to have a positive impact in the community and a cleaner footprint in …
2019-11-2500 min
Discover SPRINGFORD: Spring City | Royersford | Limerick | Upper ProvidenceS03Ep04: Eric Versland of Legacy Karate AcademyIn this episode of the Discover SPRINGFORD podcast, #ActingRealtor and host Geoffrey Desiato sits down with business owner and Karate Master Eric Versland, who recently celebrated his 20th anniversary with Legacy Karate Academy. We discuss the important life lessons he has learned from his own training which he has in turn taught to the youth of Royersford …
2019-11-1100 min
Discover SPRINGFORD: Spring City | Royersford | Limerick | Upper ProvidenceS03Ep03: Matt Cubbler (Author, Public Speaker, Police Officer, & Business Owner)In this episode of Discover SPRINGFORD, #ActingRealtor and host Geoffrey Desiato sits down with police officer, business owner, public speaker, and published author, Matt Cubbler. Matt shares his journey from the unexpected loss of his brother to where he is now, serving others and speaking to groups about how to live the life we were …
2019-10-2800 min
Discover SPRINGFORD: Spring City | Royersford | Limerick | Upper ProvidenceS03Ep02: Rick Lewis of The Lewis GroupIn this episode of the Discover SPRINGFORD podcast, #ActingRealtor and host, Geoffrey Desiato, sits down with Rick Lewis of The Lewis Group. Rick shares about the various ways The Lewis Group is working to revitalize the Spring-Ford area, including their efforts to renovate the trestle bridge, the work they’ve done to restore the Buckwalter Stoveworks …
2019-10-1400 min
Discover SPRINGFORD: Spring City | Royersford | Limerick | Upper ProvidenceS03Ep01: Janeen Mitchell Algeo & Kai Tutrani of Sweet Aloha BowlsIn the Season 3 premiere of Discover SPRINGFORD, #ActingRealtor and host, Geoffrey Desiato, sits down with Janeen Mitchell Algeo and Kai Tutrani of Sweet Aloha Bowls to discuss how their desire to open a food truck back in 2016 has brought them to their new brick and mortar location that is quickly becoming a destination …
2019-09-2300 min
Discover SPRINGFORD: Spring City | Royersford | Limerick | Upper ProvidenceS02Ep23: Tom Henderson of George’s MusicIn the Season 2 Finale of Discover SPRINGFORD, actor and host Geoffrey Desiato sits down with Tom Henderson, Store Manager of the original George’s Music location in Spring City Borough. Tom discusses his 36 years at George’s and how its legacy has impacted the local landscape and music scene since 1977. For more information on …
2019-04-0100 min
Discover SPRINGFORD: Spring City | Royersford | Limerick | Upper ProvidenceS02Ep22: Cathy Calhoun of Calhoun JewelersIn this episode of Discover SPRINGFORD, actor and host Geoffrey Desiato sits down with Cathy Calhoun of Calhoun Jewelers. Cathy shares incredible stories from her life as a banker-turned-jeweler/gemologist, as well as the story of how she purchased the bank building that she worked in as a teenager and converted it into her current home. …
2019-03-2500 min
Discover SPRINGFORD: Spring City | Royersford | Limerick | Upper ProvidenceS02Ep21: The Four Women of Rust & SparkleIn this episode of Discover SPRINGFORD podcast, actor and host Geoffrey Desiato sits down with sisters, Cindy Scherer and Laurie Sell, along with their daughters, Natalie Dobry and Madeline Sell, the four women behind Rust & Sparkle. Located on Main Street in Royersford Borough, Rust & Sparkle brings big city boutique flare and the creativity …
2019-03-1800 min
Discover SPRINGFORD: Spring City | Royersford | Limerick | Upper ProvidenceS02Ep20: Alicia Pontino of The Big EasyIn this episode of Discover SPRINGFORD podcast, actor and host Geoffrey Desiato sits down with Alicia Pontino of The Big Easy, located on Main Street in Royersford Borough. Alicia shares her journey of randomly picking up a shift 10 years ago in a town she didn’t know much about (at what was formerly the French …
2019-03-1100 min
Discover SPRINGFORD: Spring City | Royersford | Limerick | Upper ProvidenceS02Ep19: Mike & Nancy Dirks of Dirks Pest Management SpecialistIn this episode of Discover SPRINGFORD, actor and host Geoffrey Desiato sits down with Mike Dirks and Nancy Dirks of Dirks Pest Management Specialist, LLC to discuss their journey from police officer and teacher to now owning and operating their own family business for the last 15 years in the Spring-Ford area. For more information please visit the links below: …
2019-03-0400 min
Discover SPRINGFORD: Spring City | Royersford | Limerick | Upper ProvidenceS02Ep18: Kristie Hawk of Travel Hawk VacationsIn this episode of Discover SPRINGFORD, actor and host Geoffrey Desiato sits down with Kristie Hawk of Travel Hawk Vacations to discuss her love of travel and what led her to start her own business helping others plan their dream vacations. For more information visit the links below: http://www.travelhawkvacations.com travelhawkvacations@gmail.com 610-613-2193 If you enjoy Discover …
2019-02-2500 min
Discover SPRINGFORD: Spring City | Royersford | Limerick | Upper ProvidenceS02Ep17: Heidi Swartz of Three Peas in a Pod Florist & GiftsIn this episode of Discover SPRINGFORD, actor and host Geoffrey Desiato sits down with fellow theater enthusiast Heidi Swartz to discuss her personal story and how she has owned and operated Three Peas in a Pod Florist & Gifts for the last 28 years.For more information please visit the links below: http://www.threepeasflowers.com http://www.facebook.com/threepeasflowers [Watch] S02Ep17: …
2019-02-1800 min
Discover SPRINGFORD: Spring City | Royersford | Limerick | Upper ProvidenceS02Ep16: John Conigliaro of Giovanni’s Pizza RestaurantIn this episode of Discover SPRINGFORD, actor and host Geoffrey Desiato sits down with John Conigliaro, the owner/operator of GIOVANNI’S PIZZERIA in Royersford Borough. John discusses his family’s rich history in owning Italian restaurants in the area and what has made Giovanni’s successful in the Spring-Ford area. For more info on Giovanni’s visit the links below:http://www.pizzagio.nethttps://www.facebook.com/Giovannispizza/ 466 Main St.Royersford, PA …
2019-02-1100 min
Discover SPRINGFORD: Spring City | Royersford | Limerick | Upper ProvidenceS02Ep10: Dan Phillips of Pop’s Dinette & Ice CreameryIn this episode of the Discover SPRINGFORD podcast, host Geoffrey Desiato sits down with restauranteur Dan Phillips of Pop’s Dinette and Ice Creamery in Spring City. Dan shares experiences from his time in the restaurant business and also how he watched Phoenixville expand into the destination it has become and why he feels Spring City …
2018-11-1200 min
Discover SPRINGFORD: Spring City | Royersford | Limerick | Upper ProvidenceS02Ep04: Dr. Eric Paster of The Royersford DentistIn this episode of the Discover SPRINGFORD podcast, local realtor and actor, Geoffrey Desiato, sits down with Eric Paster, AKA The Royersford Dentist. Eric shares his personal journey into dentistry and how a tragic loss led him to form a non-profit called Rachel’s Helping Hands to help families affected by cancer.For more information visit the …
2018-10-0100 min
Discover SPRINGFORD: Spring City | Royersford | Limerick | Upper ProvidenceS02Ep01: Julie Kovaleski & Kristi Hertzog of Upper Providence LivingIn the season 2 premiere of Discover SPRINGFORD, local realtor and aspiring actor, Geoffrey Desiato, sits down with Julie Kovaleski and Kristi Hertzog, the dynamic duo behind the local interest magazine, Upper Providence Living – Best Version Media. Julie and Kristi share their personal stories about their experience as former teachers who now make it their mission to highlight …
2018-09-1000 min