Episodes

Monday Jan 23, 2023
”The State Of Evergreen Park” with Mayor Kelly Burke
Monday Jan 23, 2023
Monday Jan 23, 2023
Evergreen Park Mayor Kelly Burke joins us following her "State of Evergreen Park" address last week to talk about the village. Find out which experimental traffic initiatives were found to slow people down. The police department has made changes to hiring and day-to-day scheduling. Plus, there are also new businesses and ideas flowing into to village in 2023! Learn a little about Evergreen Park's plans in "30 Minutes of Good!"
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Tuesday Jan 17, 2023
That’s A Bold Move
Tuesday Jan 17, 2023
Tuesday Jan 17, 2023
Lorraine Swanson of The Patch joins us to chat about the surprising number of folks running for Evergreen Park Trustee this year. The most exciting local race is coming from an unexpected place. You'll also hear how quickly a lunch can go wrong between two concenting adults in "30 Minutes of Good!"
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Monday Jan 09, 2023
The Perils Of South Side Dating
Monday Jan 09, 2023
Monday Jan 09, 2023
After Hannah brings a mope down to the bar on New Year's Eve, Chris questions her on the perils of dating on the south side. Turns out dating apps aren't all they're cracked up to be! Frank Murray has magic and mayhem from the Evergreen Park Public Library. (He also just became President of the Evergreen Park Chamber of Commerce too.) And local organizer Colleen Klimczak helps us get over the S.A.D. that comes with January. It's all in "30 Minutes of Good!"
Brought to you by The First National Bank of Evergreen Park! Find the account that is right for you AND get your FREE EP Podcast Car Magnet there today! Get the latest news and information concerning everything going on in and around Evergreen Park and stay connected to your neighbors! New On-Demand Podcasts release on Mondays, with weekend specials on some Fridays. Every week Evergreen Park residents join their neighbors Chris & Hannah at a 9-foot homemade basement bar. Listen, interact & get all of your free subscription options at theEPpodcast.com!

Monday Jan 02, 2023
The New Year Brings Back An Old Friend
Monday Jan 02, 2023
Monday Jan 02, 2023
EPCHS Basketball Coach Jim Sexton talks hoops, the good ol' days and what it is like being the son of the former Evergreen Park mayor. The EP Podcast also welcomes back Hannah to the 9-foot homemade oak bar. Find out where the long-time co-host of the show has been and what she will be bringing to the show in 2023. Ben Belton also jumps on with a look at movies and entertainment you'll be hearing all about this year!
Brought to you by The First National Bank of Evergreen Park! Find the account that is right for you AND get your FREE EP Podcast Car Magnet there today! Get the latest news and information concerning everything going on in and around Evergreen Park and stay connected to your neighbors! New On-Demand Podcasts release on Mondays, with weekend specials on some Fridays. Every week Evergreen Park residents join their neighbors Chris & Hannah at a 9-foot homemade basement bar. Listen, interact & get all of your free subscription options at theEPpodcast.com!

Tuesday Dec 27, 2022
The Local Moments That Made 2022
Tuesday Dec 27, 2022
Tuesday Dec 27, 2022
It's a super-sized episode bringing you the Top 5 Moments on The EP Podcast in 2022 in front of a live audience at Open Outcry Brewing Company. We checked the listener stats and found the moments, guests and episodes that were heard the most by folks in and around Evergreen Park. From the local kid finding out she made the Olympic team to the principal that made national news, we have the biggest local stories of the year. Plus, we find out that our favorite brewery is bringing beer to several Evergreen Park locations next month. Join us for "FORTY Minutes of Good" to close out the year and head into 2023!
Brought to you by The First National Bank of Evergreen Park! Find the account that is right for you AND get your FREE EP Podcast Car Magnet there today! Get the latest news and information concerning everything going on in and around Evergreen Park and stay connected to your neighbors! New On-Demand Podcasts release on Mondays, with weekend specials on some Fridays. Every week Evergreen Park residents join their neighbor Chris Lanuti at a 9-foot homemade basement bar. Listen, interact & get all of your free subscription options at theEPpodcast.com!

Monday Dec 19, 2022
Madrigals & The Scientist Chef
Monday Dec 19, 2022
Monday Dec 19, 2022
Max Musto is an Evergreen Park resident and extraordinary chef who claims he can make south side favorites without meat...and you won't be able to tell the difference. We learn what happens when culinary training meets science with this local chef. The EPCHS Madrigals also return to the studio to visit and perform a few holiday favorites. Plus, local news and events in "30 Minutes of Good!"
Brought to you by The First National Bank of Evergreen Park! Find the account that is right for you AND get your FREE EP Podcast Car Magnet there today! Get the latest news and information concerning everything going on in and around Evergreen Park and stay connected to your neighbors! New On-Demand Podcasts release on Mondays, with weekend specials on some Fridays. Every week Evergreen Park residents join their neighbor Chris Lanuti at a 9-foot homemade basement bar. Listen, interact & get all of your free subscription options at theEPpodcast.com!

Monday Dec 12, 2022
All I Want For Christmas
Monday Dec 12, 2022
Monday Dec 12, 2022
Evergreen Park's own Colleen Klimczak is a professional organizer who returns to The EP Podcast to help us all through the busy holiday season. What she shares in this episode could make you life easier and far less cluttered. We also get a real list of Christmas wishes from a 7-year old that shows little boys haven't changed much over the years. Plus, local news and events in "30 Minutes of Good!"
Brought to you by The First National Bank of Evergreen Park! Find the account that is right for you AND get your FREE EP Podcast Car Magnet there today! Get the latest news and information concerning everything going on in and around Evergreen Park and stay connected to your neighbors! New On-Demand Podcasts release on Mondays, with weekend specials on some Fridays. Every week Evergreen Park residents join their neighbor Chris Lanuti at a 9-foot homemade basement bar. Listen, interact & get all of your free subscription options at theEPpodcast.com!

Monday Dec 05, 2022
Light It Up!
Monday Dec 05, 2022
Monday Dec 05, 2022
We kick off The EP Podcast this week with Bill Green, who has been setting up the Evergreen Park Christmas Tree for 20 years. Did it light this year? We also get you ready for the upcoming Sounds of the Season Christmas Concert with Rich Daniels & The City Lights Orchestra. There is a good reason you should be calling 9-1-1 instead of the village non-emergency line. And our friends at Open Outcry will be on tap soon in Evergreen Park establishments. Plus, local news and events in "30 Minutes of Good!"
Brought to you by The First National Bank of Evergreen Park! Find the account that is right for you AND get your FREE EP Podcast Car Magnet there today! Get the latest news and information concerning everything going on in and around Evergreen Park and stay connected to your neighbors! New On-Demand Podcasts release on Mondays, with weekend specials on some Fridays. Every week Evergreen Park residents join their neighbor Chris Lanuti at a 9-foot homemade basement bar. Listen, interact & get all of your free subscription options at theEPpodcast.com!

Tuesday Nov 29, 2022
They Must Be A VIP
Tuesday Nov 29, 2022
Tuesday Nov 29, 2022
After host Chris Lanuti has to drop his kids off at several local schools, we're talking about the rare EPVIP. Frank Murray of the Evergreen Park Public Library stops by to assist and list a plethora of holiday events for all ages. (We also ponder what residents will make with the library's new 3D printer.) Glenn Pniewski also drops by with a new musical he wrote. You can see it performed by Evergreen Park residents this month. Plus, local news and events in "30 Minutes of Good!"
Brought to you by The First National Bank of Evergreen Park! Find the account that is right for you AND get your FREE EP Podcast Car Magnet there today! Get the latest news and information concerning everything going on in and around Evergreen Park and stay connected to your neighbors! New On-Demand Podcasts release on Mondays, with weekend specials on some Fridays. Every week Evergreen Park residents join their neighbor Chris Lanuti at a 9-foot homemade basement bar. Listen, interact & get all of your free subscription options at theEPpodcast.com!

Monday Nov 21, 2022
Leaves, Snow & EP’s Public Works
Monday Nov 21, 2022
Monday Nov 21, 2022
'Tis the season to throw your leaves in the street and get your shovels ready to go. Gavin Yeaman is the Assistant Director of the Evergreen Park Public Works Department. He talks about one of the busy seasons for his department as they keep up with leaf removal and prepare to keep the streets clear of snow. We also return to the Evergreen Park Village Pantry to learn more about their needs and what is new and available to you. Plus, local news and events in "30 Minutes of Good!"
Brought to you by The First National Bank of Evergreen Park! Find the account that is right for you AND get your FREE EP Podcast Car Magnet there today! Get the latest news and information concerning everything going on in and around Evergreen Park and stay connected to your neighbors! New On-Demand Podcasts release on Mondays, with weekend specials on some Fridays. Every week Evergreen Park residents join their neighbor Chris Lanuti at a 9-foot homemade basement bar. Listen, interact & get all of your free subscription options at theEPpodcast.com!