Smithfield Sidewalk Stories

Downtown Smithfield Development Corporation
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A podcast for, about and from Downtown Smithfield, NC. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episodes

  1. 3d ago

    Episode 9

    On this episode of Smithfield Sidewalk Stories Helen & Heidi explore more into Smithfield's history leading up. the final battle of the Civil War. While this was a national war, even Smithfield North Carolina had some key players. Next, our DSDC team chats with Emma Daughtry, former intern, and now reigning Miss Downtown Smithfield Queen. Finally learn all about upcoming events for Downtown Smithfield. Questions? Email admin@downtownsmithfield.com or call (919) 934-0887. To follow Emma's journey on Instagram @MissDowntownSmithfield26 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  2. Oct 19

    Episode 8

    On this weeks episode Helen and Heidi discuss Smithfield's train station that never was and Helen sat down with local bookstore owner Danielle Hilton from "Once Upon A Crime". You can follow Once Upon A Crime on Facebook and Tik Tok - Once Upon A Crime on both platforms. Upcoming Events - Friends of the Library, "Hocus Pocus" at the Amphitheater, Ghost Walk & More! Tickets are on sale now for the Starlight Fall Wine Walk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Episode 8

  3. Oct 5

    Episode 7

    On this episode of Smithfield Sidewalk Stories, Helen and Heidi get into the revolution(ary war) with Smithfield's History. Helen interviews James (Jimmy) W. Parker - Smithfield Author and curator at the Johnston County Museum and finally Helen and Heidi wrap everything up with upcoming events. If you want to follow James W. Parker you can do on Facebook : James Parker or Instagram HistorianJAS.Parker. You can reserve your Ghost Walk Time on the Johnston County Heritage Center's website: https://www.johnstonnc.gov/heritage/hccontent.cfm?PID=news Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Episode 7

  4. Sep 22

    Episode 6 - Mike Bell with the Smithfield Tobs

    New Podcast Platform Alert! Smithfield Sidewalk Stories has moved from "Z" all the way to Acast! Heidi and Helen continue on the Town's 250 History. Mike Bell with the Smithfield Tobs comes on and talks about his career in Baseball and how the Smithfield Tobs are - and plan to continue to be - a part of our Smithfield and Johnston County Community. Essence of Ava: Downtown Smithfield Scholarship Spotlight Pageant Applications are due October 5th. Oktoberfest is 10/10, Wine Walk tickets are on sale and you'll be able to book your Christmas Carriage ride on September 30th- all that and more in our current events. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Episode 6 - Mike Bell with the Smithfield Tobs

  5. Aug 24

    Episode 4 - Natasha Armstrong & Black Business Month

    In this episode, we sit down with Natasha Armstrong — nurse, entrepreneur, NCCU graduate, DSDC Board Member, wife & mother. Natasha shares what inspired her to launch an IV hydration and wellness practice, what community means to her as a small business owner, and her experience as a Black business owner during Black Business Month. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  6. Aug 10

    Episode 3

    Meet Mary Reece, Smithfield Resident, Downtown Smithfield Business Owner, and DSDC Board President. Mary tells us about  herself, the DSDC and her pink building on 3rd Street. Heidi joins Helen for upcoming Smithfield town events. To contact the DSDC email info@downtownsmithfield.com or visit our website downtownsmithfield.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  7. Jul 27

    Episode 2

    What is Farmer's Day and why is it important to Downtown Smithfield? Learn about this, upcoming events, and listen to our interview with Planning Director, Brent Reck.  To see the photo we talk about yourself, go to https://www.johnstonnc.gov/heritage/hc_image_display.cfm?imageid=8 Corrections Corner: At 5:02, Helen refers to Brent as the Town Manager, to clarify Brent is the Planning Director. Sorry for the error! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Episode 2

  8. Jul 23

    Episode 1

    Smithfield Sidewalk Stories are for about and from Downtown Smithfield. In Episode meet your hosts, Heidi Gilmond and Heleen Caloz, the role of the DSDC in Downtown Smithfield, and some history about the program and where its headed. NOTE: This podcast was recorded in early July, prior to all statistic numbers being calculated. Final numbers may differ from what was on this podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Smithfield Sidewalk Stories - Episode Zero

    Smithfield Sidewalk Stories is a podcast for, about and from Downtown Smithfield NC. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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A podcast for, about and from Downtown Smithfield, NC. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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