The EP Podcast

How To Throw A Party

The Super Bowl is set, but are you ready for the party? We have local Evergreen Park professional orgnaizer Colleen Klimczak back on the podcast to help you plan a party you can enjoy. Glenn Pniewski joins us from a very busy office with a look at all of the winter projects and happenings that the Village of Evergreen Park has created. Plus, the search for a prom dress "30 Minutes of Good!" 
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Hockey Time In Evergreen Park

The Capuano Classic is returning to Evergreen Park and we sit down with the organizers to talk hockey, the unique value of The EP's outdoor rink, and the local team anyone could create that would run the table this year. You also get a great look at the growth of services at the Daniel V. Capuano Ice Rink at 89th & Kedzie from the guys who keep it operating all winter long. A scene from the movie Aliens knocked us off the podcast air last week, and we get some insight into what it was like to work along 95th Street during the deep freeze. Plus, your local news and events in "30 Minutes of Good!" 
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Sip, Sample & Stress Less

One of the biggest events of the winter is returning to Evergreen Park. Frank Murray stops by to give all the details surrounding this year's Sip & Sample at the Evergreen Park Public Library. He also has the latest from the EP Chamber of Commerce. We also spend some time with a voice you've heard on this program for nearly six years, but may not have met before as one teenager takes us on one of life's exciting journeys. Plus, your 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 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​!

The Leaders Of Evergreen Park

You spoke. We listened. Evergreen Park likes to check in with their local officials and The EP Podcast spoke with them all over the past year. Break into 2024 listening to conversations with Mayor Kelly Burke and Village Trustees Mark Marzullo, Jeannie Olson and Mark Phelan. Plus, your 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 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​!

Birth Of A Festival

Tina Ward and Mary Black return to update us on the Ever-Read YA Literary Festival. The one-of-a-kind festival launches in Evergreen Park this year, and they have some big-name announced attendees and a request for help as planning moves into the final stages. Get your holiday happenings as well in "30 Minutes of Good!" 
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A-Wassailing Through Evergreen Park

The EPCHS Madrigals return for the fifth year to The EP Podcast to sing carols and have a few laughs. Listen and learn from the talented Evergreen Park teens who make up The Mads. Plus, Mustangs Head Basketball Coach Jim Sexton talks about his exciting team as their season has started moving along. He also has an update on the Sports Complex servicing so many local teams this winter. Get your holiday happenings in "30 Minutes of Good!" 
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Evergreen Park Stories You Need To Hear

There are some new holiday scams targeting local senior citizens. A preventable accident brought helicopters above Kedzie this past weekend. A project started over a decade ago created a great story for EPCHS. We're getting all the news and gossip from Lorraine Swanson of The Patch. Plus, we kick the Christmas season into high gear with music in your ears and Santa in your living room in "30 Minutes of Good!" 
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A Holiday Chat With Mayor Kelly Burke

Evergreen Park Mayor Kelly Burke joins us for a full episode to discuss her decision not to run for re-election as State Representative and to talk about service changes coming to Evergreen Park. Why is the village changing vendors for garbage disposal? What was the most frustrating part of 2023? Is there a house on your block that really isn't a house? Why was she recently riding a camel? We cover everything in "30 Minutes of Good!"
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! New On-Demand Podcasts release on Tuesdays & Fridays. Every week Evergreen Park residents join Chris Lanuti and their neighbors at his 9-foot homemade basement bar. Listen, interact & get all of your free subscription options at theEPpodcast.com​!

Librarian Illuminati & Fake Trees

When Evergreen Park Chamber of Commerce President and Library Director Frank Murray pops by he starts a few poignant debates on real vs fake Christmas trees, how many movie remakes are too many, and what authors are the most annoying. He also has some fun holiday events to promote and an ongoing issue with his quarterly newsletter delivery to your door in "30 Minutes of Good!"
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! New On-Demand Podcasts release on Tuesdays & Fridays. Every week Evergreen Park residents join Chris Lanuti and their neighbors at his 9-foot homemade basement bar. Listen, interact & get all of your free subscription options at theEPpodcast.com​!

Turkey & Post-It Notes

The key to a stress-free and Thanksgiving and holiday season could be post-it notes. (Or you could just do your best to look useless and maybe your family will do all the work!) We bring in our friend Colleen Klimczak to explain. Plus, we have  the latest on A Dickens Christmas, the Sounds of the Seasons Christmas Concert & a new village-wide waste removal service in "30 Minutes of Good!"
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! New On-Demand Podcasts release on Tuesdays & Fridays. Every week Evergreen Park residents join Chris Lanuti and their neighbors at his 9-foot homemade basement bar. Listen, interact & get all of your free subscription options at theEPpodcast.com​!