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On this episode of Gettin' To Know, we dive into the world of furniture upcycling and restoration, highlighting the journey of Shiloh Byrnes, the entrepreneurial mind behind From Drab to Fab in Mayfield, PA. We hear all about her business's origins, growth, and the community's supportive role in its success. Additionally, we had a soft spot learning about how she implements marketing strategies, and the importance of customer interactions. We also touched on the challenges small businesses fa...

On this episode of Gettin' To Know, we get a dual perspective on the independent pro wrestling world, focusing on both the internal operations and the external challenges faced by those in the industry. Robbie and Sarah, owners and wrestlers of New Era Pro Wrestling in Northeastern Pennsylvania, share their experiences of touring, managing events, and the importance of storytelling and character development. The discussion further extends to the financial and promotional hurdles, the role of ...

In this episode, we hear about the inspiring story of Lori Ogurkis, the woman behind Brandon's Forever Home, a nonprofit dedicated to the advocacy and support of foster children. Listen in as she shares her first-hand experiences with fostering and adoption, driven by a deep-seated passion and unwavering faith, to bring to light the challenges and transformative power of providing loving, stable homes for children in need. We dive into the inception and mission of Brandon's Forever Home, emph...

In this episode, we have a chat about business ownership within a family setting, centered around the Connell family's journey with Taylor Deli and Cafe. Listen in as Jim, Joanne, Brianna, and Mia share their adventures from pizza making to a diverse menu that pleases the palate with buffalo chicken hoagies, homemade soups, and more. We explore the family's expansion into blending food with fashion through daughter Mia's boutique. Through personal stories, they highlight the challenges and re...

This episode unveils the journeys of entrepreneurial success and innovative brand-building in the brewery industry. We sat with Steve Masterson, owner of Mutant Brewing, and explored his unique approach to the craft beer scene in downtown Scranton, characterized by its distinctive flavors, NFT-inspired artwork, and a compelling lifestyle brand that transcends traditional brewing. We also got into Steve's personal and professional journey, hearing all about his transition from a conventional c...

In this episode we learn about the impactful work of Fork Over Love, a non-profit based in Luzerne County that addresses food insecurity by connecting struggling residents with chef-prepared meals from local restaurants, ensuring no one goes hungry. Joined by Founder and CEO, Tracy Selingo, we discuss the organization's origin amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, its mission to support both the community and small businesses, and its approach to food distribution. You will also hear about the challe...