The EP Podcast

Weekend Update: Happy 4th Of July!

The latest news, events and weather are inside of this quick Weekend Update. Plus, Hannah is ready to lose it now that she has entered July and can't get her pool up. Hear about a plan to honor Evergreen Park's Hometown Heroes and find out how you can attend Mayor James Sexton's retirement party. Let's celebrate our Independence Day on The EP Podcast.
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Hanging At Durbins With Mayor Kelly Burke

Recorded in front of a live audience! This week we sit down with Mayor Kelly Burke to talk about her biggest early challenges, the problems with CSX trains, her weekly appearances at the Farmer's Market, and the exciting BIG new business moving in on 95th Street. She also listens to some of our more ridiculous ideas while we share some laughs at Durbins of Evergreen Park. Chris also tries to set up a podcast on a famous rooftop with our friends from The First National Bank of Evergreen Park. Join us for "30 Minutes of Good!"
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Weekend Update: EP's "New" Spot On Kedzie

The EP Podcast Weekend Update keeps you current on Evergreen Park's news,, events, weather and more this weekend. Before Monday's episode with Mayor Kelly Burke in front of a live and lively crowd, listen to a preview from Durbins of Evergreen Park. The bar/restaurant has undergone an incredible makeover, and folks are loving a new place to congregate in The EP. This weekend update was recorded in front of a live audience.
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Evergreen Park's Big Events Return

There may not be the regular Fourth of July festivities in Evergreen Park this year, but we have confirmation and new details on everything from late summer fireworks to a new Oktoberfest celebration at 50 Acre Park. Glenn Pniewski of the village breaks it all down and reveals his new (extremely quirky) event idea from the mind that brought you FantaSci Fest. Plus, we prepare for our live podcast taping this Thursday (6/24) at Durbins of Evergreen Park with Mayor Kelly Burke! 
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Let's Go Back To The Movies!

We take a trip back to the movies with everything you need to know as you resume your theater experience. Our long-time Hollywood Insider, Ben Belton, joins us to preview all the big summer films and tell you what may have changed forever for the better when it comes to entertainment and movie theaters. Plus, we announce a HUGE guest at our live podcast taping on Thursday (6/24) at Durbins of  Evergreen Park! We have your local weekend update right here!
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Smiling Faces

An incredible weekend was marked by the return of something we all missed, but probably didn't think we missed over that past 15 months. John Brand from Open Outcry Brewing Company stops by to explain why he is so happy these days. Plus we start hearing from local contestants who want to guest host their own episode of The EP Podcast. And we introduce a major incentive to drive safer in Evergreen Park. 
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Summer's Contests, Events, Construction & Fun

The EP Podcast Weekend Update provides a quick look at all of the weather, news, events and excitement this weekend in Evergreen Park. There is a village-wide retirement party with live music on Saturday, but you will have to deal with construction to get to it. The way locals go to church snaps back to normal this weekend. We have details. Plus we'll tell you about local garage sales, contests, events and more!
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Are You Ready To Be The EP?!

We take a trip to 50 Acre Park and the Driving Range to hang out with the Evergreen Park Chamber of Commerce for golf lessons, laughs & details surrounding this summer's big golf outing open to everyone in the community. Plus, Chris gets some special guests to help him announce the first of several contests that The EP Podcast will be running this summer, Do you think you can host The EP Podcast? This may be your one shot!
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Eating Evergreen Park 2021

Our fan-favorite foodie feature returns, as The EP Podcast presents "Eating Evergreen Park" for the Summer of 2021. We sit down with the owners and proud operators of Tavern In The Green and Rosangela's to find out what is new, what is good, and why you should bring the family out for a great meal. You can also learn about discounts and contests from other Evergreen Park eateries available right now. Plus, we have local news and info to make the first week of the summer awesome!
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Memorial Day Weekend With An EP Vet

Local Evergreen Park Army Veteran & Author Eric Herrera joins us to talk about the true meaning of Memorial Day and his experiences searching for roadside bombs in Iraq. Plus, Chris decides the awesome Army Humvee he drives may be needed for a nearby rumored cougar sighting.
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