The EP Podcast

The Bead Bar And Basketball

A new Evergreen Park hot spot has opened near the corner of 95th & Homan. The Bead Bar invites you to "Sip, Create and Celebrate" in your neighborhood. Learn about this unique place for events, date night or meeting new friends. We also have Jim Sexton and George Shimko from Evergreen Park Community High School talking about their basketball teams. Learn how the girls game has evolved and check in with how the boys are doing thus far this season.
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New Treats On 95th Street

We visit with a tasty brand new spot along 95th Street in La Michoacana de Daniel. Learn how one local Evergreen Park family is bringing authentic, handmade delights from Mexico to your neighborhood. Frank Murray from the Evergreen Park Public Library also has events and programs for all ages as we prepare for Spoke & Vine to take us to Australia.
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Evergreen Park's 2024 Year In Review!

For another year you joined The EP Podcast to hear about everything going on in Evergreen Park. Now enjoy some of the most listened-to interviews of the past year. Village Trustee Carol Kyle made her first appearance. We heard the reasons behind the rat problem. A local baseball team went to an international World Series. The guy who cleans your streets told some fun stories. Your water quality was explained. If you missed it or just want to hear it again, join us for a year-end "30 Minutes of Good!"
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Merry Christmas With The EPCHS Madrigals

The EPCHS Madrigals visit our studios for a quick Christmas treat. Our next full episode releases on New Year's Eve to celebrate the year that was 2024. Until then, enjoy some song in our special video release!
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Northwest School Sings And Everyone Skates

Get your kids ready to play hockey at a ridiculously low price and enjoy a new season at the Daniel V Capuano Ice Rink in Evergreen Park. We've got the guys who run the show breaking down a new season of outdoor fun on the ice. We also have the kids from Northwest Elementary School singing you through the holidays. Hear from their principal and enjoy their show in "30 Minutes of Good!"
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Records And Classes That Rock

We're visiting The Record Shop on 95th to learn about Evergreen Park's newest storefront. Find out why record stores are making a comeback and why you should consider going retro. Megan Schillo of EPCHS takes us through the unique way students get opportunities with non-traditional curriculum, and announces several new classes for Evergreen Park students.
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Mark Marzullo vs Norm Anderson Part III

Just in time for the holidays, we have the third installment of Evergreen Park Trustees Mark Marzullo and Norm Anderson facing off in Trustee Trivia. Can Norm finally get a victory or will Mark continue his unbeaten streak? Also hear from both about their December plans and holiday traditions. We're also sitting down with some surgeons from OSF Little Company of Mary to learn how they do what they do so well.
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Evergreen Park's Holiday Season Begins

It's the Holiday Season, so whoop-dee-doo and dickory-dock and we have all of the big events from festivals to concerts to sips and samples for you to get on your calendar for the whole family! Join us for a tour of what's to come in Evergreen Park from Thanksgiving to Christmas!
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Good News From Southwest School & County Commissioner John Daley

Principal Scott Liska of Southwest Elementary School brings several of his teachers with him to talk about big accomplishments at the school. From the youngest levels to the older ones, teachers are working together and it has paid off. Cook County Commissioner John Daley also stops by to talk about his role in the lives of Evergreen Park residents and how you can benefit from county programs.
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Questions And Answers With The EPPD

For the first time on The EP Podcast, we sit down with Lt. Wendi Franklin of the Evergreen Park Police Department to ask questions about crime, traffic, how they deploy officers, what the public can do to help themselves and how you can join the force. Learn about your local police department like you never have before. We also sit down with EPCHS Assistant Principal Rob McCarthy and learn that high schools deans are about more than just discipline in the modern age.
Brought to you by The First National Bank of Evergreen Park!  Find the account that is right for you today! Get the latest news and information concerning everything going on in and around Evergreen Park and stay connected to your neighbors! Evergreen Park residents join Chris Lanuti at his 9-foot homemade basement bar each week. Listen, interact & get all of your free subscription options at theEPpodcast.com​!