Shows
Tell Me Your Story with Lamiaa AlyEpisode 8: Dana Bushey IsabellaRotarian and local advocate Dana Bushey Isabella sits down with Lamiaa to share her story. Tell Me Your Story with Lamiaa Aly - Everybody has a story — not the filtered version, but the real one. In a world of highlights and facades, this podcast dives into what truly makes someone a leader: real personality, real struggle, and real growth.
2026-02-1542 min
Tell Me Your Story with Lamiaa AlyEpisode 7: Robin Pierce Robin Pierce, executive director of the Advocacy and Resource Center, sits down with Lamiaa to share her story. Tell Me Your Story with Lamiaa Aly - Everybody has a story — not the filtered version, but the real one. In a world of highlights and facades, this podcast dives into what truly makes someone a leader: real personality, real struggle, and real growth.
2026-01-1242 minTell Me Your Story with Lamiaa AlyEpisode 6: Mike CarpenterMHAB founder Mike Carpenter sits down with Lamiaa to share his story. Tell Me Your Story with Lamiaa Aly - Everybody has a story — not the filtered version, but the real one. In a world of highlights and facades, this podcast dives into what truly makes someone a leader: real personality, real struggle, and real growth.
2025-12-0845 minTell Me Your Story with Lamiaa AlyEpisode 5: Michael CashmanNewly-elected Assemblyman Michael Cashman sits down with Lamiaa to share his story. Tell Me Your Story with Lamiaa Aly - Everybody has a story — not the filtered version, but the real one. In a world of highlights and facades, this podcast dives into what truly makes someone a leader: real personality, real struggle, and real growth.
2025-11-2451 minTell Me Your Story with Lamiaa AlyEpisode 4: Billy JonesFormer North Country Assemblyman Billy Jones sits down with Lamiaa to share his story. Tell Me Your Story with Lamiaa Aly - Everybody has a story — not the filtered version, but the real one. In a world of highlights and facades, this podcast dives into what truly makes someone a leader: real personality, real struggle, and real growth.
2025-11-1054 minTell Me Your Story with Lamiaa AlyEpisode 3: Kerry HaleyKerry Haley, Associate Vice President at The Foundation of Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital, sits down with Lamiaa to share her story. Tell Me Your Story with Lamiaa Aly - Everybody has a story — not the filtered version, but the real one. In a world of highlights and facades, this podcast dives into what truly makes someone a leader: real personality, real struggle, and real growth.
2025-09-2149 minTell Me Your Story with Lamiaa AlyEpisode 2: Betsy VicencioBetsy Vicencio, vice president and CFO of the Northeast Group sits down with Lamiaa Aly to share her story. - Tell Me Your Story with Lamiaa Aly - Everybody has a story — not the filtered version, but the real one. In a world of highlights and facades, this podcast dives into what truly makes someone a leader: real personality, real struggle, and real growth.
2025-08-1044 minTell Me Your Story with Lamiaa AlyEpisode 1: Geri Favreau Host Lamiaa Aly sits down with Clinton County Historical Association President Geri Favreau not only to talk North Country history, but to get the story behind the historian. - Tell Me Your Story with Lamiaa Aly - Everybody has a story — not the filtered version, but the real one. In a world of highlights and facades, this podcast dives into what truly makes someone a leader: real personality, real struggle, and real growth. From everyday workers to some of the North Country's most successful voices, we're bringing raw, unfiltered conversations about life, resilience, and the...
2025-07-2044 min
Press Pass PodcastEpisode 104: A Conversation with Michelle LeBeauCVPH and Alice Hyde Medical Center COO Michelle LeBeau sits down with Press-Republican Publisher Lamiaa Aly-Elshafay, Editor-in-Chief Joe LoTemplio and Night Editor Ben Rowe to discuss the challenges and rewards of promoting and offering health care in the North Country.
2024-06-0142 min
Press Pass PodcastEpisode 103: A Conversation with Justin IhnePlattsburgh YMCA CEO Justin Ihne sits down with Press-Republican Publisher Lamiaa Aly-Elshafay, Editor-in-Chief Joe LoTemplio and Night Editor Ben Rowe to discuss his career in the YMCA, what it stands for in the community and progress on its new location in the former CVPH Wellness Center.
2024-04-1358 min
Press Pass PodcastEpisode 102: A Conversation with Mike CarpenterMHAB Life Skills Campus Co-Founder Mike Carpenter sits down with Press-Republican Publisher Lamiaa Aly-Elshafay, Editor-in-Chief Joe LoTemplio and Night Editor Ben Rowe to discuss the history of MHAB as a community resource for everything from addiction recovery to homelessness and domestic violence safety.
2024-03-161h 12
Press Pass PodcastEpisode 101: A Conversation with Sheriff David FavroClinton County Sheriff David Favro sits down with Press-Republican Publisher Lamiaa Aly-Elshafay, Editor-in-Chief Joe LoTemplio, Night Editor Ben Rowe and Staff Writer Carly Newton to discuss everything from the dramatic police stop of a suspected gunman heading for the CVPH hospital to migrant border policy and the future of Clinton Community College.
2024-02-1751 minPress Pass PodcastEpisode 100: A Conversation with Assemblyman Billy JonesIt's finally here! The big 1-0-0! Marking 100 episodes of the Press Pass Podcast, Press-Republican Editor-in-Chief Joe LoTemplio, Night Editor Ben Rowe and Publisher Lamiaa Aly-Elshafay sit down with New York District 115 Assemblyman D. Billy Jones to discuss the issues of the day. But Ben and Joe also reflect on nearly four years of holding down the fort as hosts of the Press Pass Podcast and look ahead to what the future holds.
Also, stick around after the close for a special extended edition of our theme song, "Newer Wave" by composer Kevin MacLeod of https://incompetech.com/.
2024-01-271h 10Press Pass PodcastEpisode 99: A Conversation with ARC Executive Director Robin PiercePress-Republican Publisher Lamiaa Elshafay-Aly, Editor-in-Chief Joe LoTemplio and Night Editor Ben Rowe sit down behind the mic with Robin Pierce, executive director of the Plattsburgh-based Advocacy and Resource Center that provides for North Country residents with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
2024-01-2035 min
Press Pass PodcastEpisode 95: A Conversation with Mayor Chris RosenquestCity of Plattsburgh Mayor Chris Rosenquest sits down with Press-Republican Publisher Lamiaa Aly, Editor-in-Chief Joe LoTemplio, Night Editor Ben Rowe and Staff Writer Carly Newton to discuss the latest city issues from a proposed hotel deal to progress on the Margaret Street renovations and the future of the Crete Memorial Civic Center.
2023-09-1944 minPress Pass PodcastEpisode 92: A Conversation with Michael CashmanTown of Plattsburgh Supervisor Michael Cashman hops on the mic with Press-Republican Publisher Lamiaa Aly, Editor-in-Chief Joe LoTemplio, Night Editor Ben Rowe and Staff Writer Carly Newton to discuss the town's new development guide, Michigan Month 2023 and his favorite Dole Whip flavors.
2023-08-0151 minPress Pass PodcastEpisode 90: A Conversation with Garry DouglasPress-Republican Publisher Lamiaa Aly, Editor-in-Chief Joe LoTemplio and Night Editor Ben Rowe sit down with North Country Chamber of Commerce President Garry Douglas this week to discuss the recent announced 2025 closure of local manufacturer Nova Bus and how the Chamber hopes to help the region move forward.
2023-07-0145 minPress Pass PodcastEpisode 89: Publisher on the MicJoe and Ben welcome a special guest to the pod today: Publisher Lamiaa Aly. Along with the latest headlines, they talk about some personal accident avoidance tips and the value of supporting local businesses.
2023-05-2741 min
Press Pass PodcastEpisode 64: Winter Weather FunEditor-in-Chief Joe LoTemplio, Night Editor Ben Rowe, Staff Writer Cara Chapman and special guest General Manager Lamiaa Aly kick off the third year of the Press Pass Podcast. With temperatures still chilly, they discuss everything winter-related, from the future of the Winterfest, to a local athlete at the Winter Olympics, to Christmas tree traditions.
2022-01-2834 min