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In this very special episode, our host Mike Nelson interviews Carly Lamay and Molly Congdon-Hunsdon, the Directors at the Glens Falls Area Youth Center! The Center provides so many services to kids around the region, and Carly and Molly put their heart and soul into everything they do for them! Listen and find out more about their important mission!



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00:21 - Introduction



01:47 -The Rise of the GFAYC



03:43 - How Kids Reach the Center



04:52 - Which Kids Attend



06:25 - Small, but Mighty!



07:41 - Helping with Food Insecurity



09:40 - Upcoming Fundraiser: Back to the ‘80s!



11:51 - Commercial Break: Visit SkyZone Trampoline Park in Queensbury!



12:06 - How Fundraising Works, and How You Can Help



13:19 - Sponsors Welcome! How to Get in Touch



15:11 - What are the Steps? Helping Kids Find Their Way



16:38 - Picking Up Where Dad Left Off



17:57 - That Merrill Street Cred: From Great Escape to Great Director



20:11 - A Pandemic Present: Things are on the Right Track!



22:06 - Guest Speakers Wanted!



24:13 - Closing Remarks: June 23rd, Mark the Date!

In this episode, our host Mike Nelson interviews Chris Mast, owner and operator of The Car Shoppe - two locations in Queensbury, and now, a brand new one in Malta! Where did he come from? How has he had such success? How do new mandates affect his business? To find out, listen to this episode!



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00:21 - Introduction



01:12 - A New Location: Hello, Malta!



01:56 - Started in Long Island… Now We’re Here!



03:09 - Why Cars? “I’ve Always Done Cars”



04:35 - The Shoppe is Community-Driven… Pun Intended!



05:46 - Vehicle Vending Machines… A Mistake?



07:05 - Inventory Shortages are Better… But are Going to Get Worse!



09:57 - Trucks MUST be Bought From a Dealer: Franchise Laws



12:13 - Mandates, Mandates, Mandates!



15:15 - From 3 Cars to 3 Shops: All Thanks to Good People!



18:53 - Growing Pains: Balancing the Old with the New



20:42 - Where Does it End?.. Who Knows!



21:51 - Passing the Business On… Has Gotten Harder!



23:40 - Closing Remarks: How to Get in Touch

In this episode, our host Mike Nelson interviews Dan Wade - who is not only an attorney from Ianniello-Anderson P.C., but also someone who sits on the Community Outreach Committee of Southern Adirondack Realtors, Inc., as well as the President of the Board of Trustees for the World Awareness Children’s Museum! Dan is an expert on real estate situations, and has quite a lot to say about this real estate crisis - but he also has plenty to say about creative thinking, the arts, and even gardening!



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00:21 - Introduction: Shoutout to the Eden Center!



00:55 - A Little About the Real Estate Market, and Ianniello-Anderson



02:09 - Not Enough Inventory: Driving Prices Up!



03:04 - Mike’s House-Hunting Story… It’s a Seller’s Market!



03:41 - Don’t Sell Unless You’re Moving Elsewhere!



04:22 - Good Time to be a Builder!



05:14 - Prices are Out of Control!



07:05 - New Rentals all Over the Place… But Prices are Still Going Up!



09:40 - The Legal Side of Home-Buying



12:24 - Feeling a Neighborhood



13:24 - When Things Go Wrong: The Value an Attorney Brings



15:47 - Giving Back: Community Outreach, and The World Awareness Children’s Museum



17:40 - Growing a Non-Profit… Even Throughout the Pandemic!



18:38 - Shoutout to Caffé Lena, and All the Other Pandemic Survivors!



20:22 - The Value of a Creative Mind? Finding Creative Solutions!



22:41 - Dan and his Son, the Robotics Champ!



23:49 - New York Weather and Gardening: Patience is Key!



25:15 - Saving an Orchard



26:33 - Be Sure and Eat Your Veggies!



28:00 - How to Get in Touch: https://www.ialawny.com/

In this episode, our host Mike Nelson interviews Dan Breeyear - Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, and Director of Integrative Care at The Eden Center! They offer a wide range of integrative care services... But what does that mean, and what are those services, exactly? Take a listen and find out how The Eden Center can help you!



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00:21 - Introduction: A New Recording Space!



00:57 - What is the Eden Center?



03:38 - Unique Offerings: Neural Feedback Unit, Hyperbaric Oxygen Chamber!



04:58 - Working With the Roots, Not the Surface



06:39 - Depression, Seratonin, and Their Effects on Inflammation



08:32 - The Failings of Primary Care and Anti-Depressants



10:51 - RICE Ain’t Nice! Not All Inflammation is Bad



12:33 - Gut Bacteria Makes Us Who We Are?.. Kind of!



14:15 - Over-Sanitization: How Mud Pies Make Us Stronger



16:21 - Just One Step Below the Surface… Opens Up Whole Worlds!



19:14 - The Walking Dead of the Night Shift



21:14 - The Glymphatic System



21:55 - Commercial Break: Contact Paul Smith and Renovo Real Estate Today!



22:20 - Performance-Based Treatments: Reducing Mental Fatigue



25:06 - The Value of Neuroplasticity: Train Your Brain!



28:42 - Neural Feedback is… Insurance-Coverable?!



29:05 - Improving ADHD



31:26 - Brain-Mapping Markers: Symptom Management



32:45 - The Nine Brain-Wave Frequencies: Peppering the Process



33:56 - Mental Health vs. Brain Health



35:54 - The Effects of Diet on Your Health: Watch Those Dyes!



37:47 - Symptoms of the Corn: Maladies of the Molded



40:14 - Commercial Break: Contact D’Orazio-Peterson Today!



40:30 - A Different, Comprehensive Kind of Care



42:12 - Not Feeling Well is Reason Enough



45:00 - Closing Remarks: How to Get in Touch

In this episode, our host Mike Nelson interviews Andy Liporace - the President of Blue Flame Gas - and Joe Cerrone, the Manager and Owner of Cerrone Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning! New York's Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act is calling for the installation of heat pumps in many homes and business throughout the state. What does this mean? Is it going to be expensive? Is it practical? These questions and more have been on the minds of everyone in the state... But don't worry! Our guests have all the answers you need here, in this informative episode!


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00:21 - Introduction


01:27 - A Basic Understanding of the New Heat Pump Laws


03:45 - How Will the Law Affect Businesses?


05:37 - Mike’s Heating Situation: How Far Building Codes Have Come


06:41 - What is a Heat Pump? Will it Be Able to Heat My Home?


09:26 - 500 to 5,000 Dollars in Rebates?! National Grid Grows Stronger


11:56 - The Weakness of the Heat Pump: They’re Less Effective the Colder it Gets!


13:09 - Is New York Really the Best State to Test Out This Law?


15:12 - Good for the Environment, But are Heat Pumps Sustainable?


16:29 - Replacing Your Heating Systems Won’t Come Cheap…


17:26 - … And the Use Cost is Often Higher, Too!


19:18 - Can the Grid Support This Change? Panel Upgrade Costs are Huge, Too!


21:46 - Crushing the Consumer to Protect the Environment


22:34 - The Smart Move: Hybrid Solutions


23:47 - Unrealistic Projections: Propane Supply and Demand Goes Down, But Not Rapidly


27:19 - The Miracle That is Renewable Propane


28:25 - What Should Homeowners Do? Don’t Miss the Rebates, Get a Free Estimate!


30:17 - Replace if You Need To, But if it Ain’t Broke…


31:14 - Your Needs are Unique! Math is Your Friend


32:49 - Closing Remarks: How to Get in Touch

In this episode, our host Mike Nelson interviews Joe, Cameron, and Luke Kelly; the father and sons team behind Hudson Falls' own Arkon Developers! They talk about some of the interesting things they've seen in their time renovating homes - you never know what's on the other side of that wall! It could be insulation, it could be another wall, or even... A servants' staircase? Listen to this episode to hear more about what Arkon can do, and what they've seen!



Contact Arkon Developers by phone at (518) 415-9028, or by email at arkondevelopers@yahoo.com



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00:21 - Introduction



01:08 - A Brief History of Arkon Developers



02:41 - Working with Dad



05:38 - What Does Akron Offer?



10:08 - Same Problem, Different Approaches



11:26 - Taking Inspiration



12:56 - Luke’s Side of the Story



16:46 - Luke, the MacGyver of the Team!



18:49 - Commercial Break: Visit Bogey’s Pub & Grill!



19:18 - Anything and Everything for Outdoor Maintenance!



25:18 - Sprinklers Aren’t Just For Show! Build a Solid Root System (But Not Too Solid!)



29:41 - Don’t Underestimate the Details!



32:36 - From Filler Job to Killer Job: The Domino Effect



36:14 - THIN YOUR PAINTS!



37:14 - What’s on the Other Side of That Wall?



38:54 - Servant-Grade Architecture: A History



40:56 - Commercial Break: Visit SkyZone Trampoline Park in Queensbury!



41:12 - The COVID Boom… Stuck at Home? Then Improve Your Home!



45:09 - How to Get in Touch with Arkon



46:26 - The Stigma Against Contractors: Arkon Will Earn Your Trust!



50:10 - A One-Stop Renovation Shop: Saunas, Bars, and More!



51:47 - Closing Remarks