Localite

Tyler C. Smiley

Localite is a hyper-local podcast for residents of Alamance County, delivering quick, reliable updates on events, businesses, and community stories that matter. Monday episodes provide short, commuter-friendly briefings, while Thursday episodes feature in-depth interviews with the people shaping the community. Hosted by Tyler Smiley and produced by Chris Joyce, Localite is your trusted audio connection to what’s happening around you.

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  1. -16 ч

    Carolina Hurricanes Games 1-3; World War II Experience at Cedarock Park; Red Oak Brewery 90s/00s Party; An Abundance of Blackberries at Blueberry Thrill; Local Concerts in Greensboro and Chapel Hill

    Stay in the loop with the who, what, when, and where of Alamance County for this week's edition of Localite.This week, we're talking hockey, blackberries, live music, World War II history, and a healthy dose of 90s nostalgia. Tyler highlights a local family farm gearing up for a bumper blackberry season, hands the microphone over to Localite editor Chris Joyce for his latest music recommendations, and rounds up some of the biggest events happening around the area.Featured events include the Carolina Hurricanes' run toward the Stanley Cup, the Over There & On the Homefront WWII living history experience at Cedarock Park, and a throwback 90s & 2000s party at Red Oak complete with costumes, prizes, and all the hits you forgot you still knew by heart.Whether you're looking for family activities, local history, live entertainment, or just an excuse to get out of the house, Localite has your week covered.Share with a friend, and if you attend any of the events featured this week, let them know you heard about it on Localite. 🎙️📍Hosted by Tyler SmileyEdited by Chris JoyceLinktree: https://linktr.ee/localiteofficial

    13 мин.

  2. 25 мая

    Memorial Day; Alamance County War Memorial in Graham; Gibsonville Garden Railroad; Pool Season; Dino Day Fest at Forgotten Road Ales in Graham; Comedy Night at Krafty Sloth featuring Emmanuel Martinez

    Stay in the loop with the who, what, when, and where of Alamance County for May 25th–May 31st. This week on Localite, Tyler celebrates Memorial Day weekend with a mix of community events, summer kickoffs, and local oddities—including model trains in Gibsonville, dinosaur-themed festivities in Graham, and a comedy night in Burlington featuring friend of the show Emmanuel Martinez. We’re also talking the start of pool season across Alamance County, the Alamance County War Memorial in Graham, and Dino Day Fest at Forgotten Road Ales featuring live music, food trucks, vendors, and even a dinosaur nugget eating contest. From family-friendly events and live comedy to local traditions and hidden gems, Localite brings you everything happening around you—one week at a time. Share with a friend, and if you check out any of this week’s events, let them know you heard about it on Localite. Hosted by Tyler Smiley Edited by Chris Joyce

    9 мин.

  3. 21 мая

    Localite Mission Statement w/ Chris Joyce | Localite Podcast Interview Series Episode 1

    Welcome to the first episode of our interview series! This week Tyler sits down with Localite editor Chris Joyce to discuss why they decided to start the podcast, what drew Chris to editing, as well as his fascination with music. We are also available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! Follow us on Instagram @ localiteofficial New weekly rundowns every Monday at 4am More interviews to come!Please like, share, and subscribe! Hosted by Tyler Smiley Edited by Chris Joyce

    19 мин.

  4. 18 мая

    The New Pornographers at Haw River Ballroom; Burlington Sock Puppets Season Opener; Intro to Aerial Sampler at Upside Aerial Arts & Fitness; The Beagles at 4th Friday Concert in Burlington

    This week on Localite, Tyler dives into one of the more eclectic weeks yet! Covering a local dystopian-themed experience, the return of sock puppets, an unexpected stop involving a The New Pornographers, Fourth Friday festivities, and more unique happenings around Alamance County. From arts, entertainment, and community events to the stories that make local life interesting, Localite brings you everything happening around you, one week at a time. Share with a friend, and if you check out any of this week’s events, let them know you heard about it on Localite. Hosted by Tyler Smiley Edited by Chris Joyce

    9 мин.

  5. 11 мая

    The Sandlot at Sock Puppet Stadium; Saturdays in Saxapahaw; Remembering the Battle of Hart's Mill; Recapping Gibsonville's Groovin' on the Greens; Burlington NC's best place for sweets and doughnuts

    Stay in the loop with the who, what, when, and where of Alamance County for May 11th–May 17th. This week on Localite, Tyler highlights another packed week across the community—featuring mahjong nights, the return of Sock Puppet fun, local town markets, living history, and a look at events that bring Alamance County’s past and present together. From family-friendly activities and downtown gatherings to unique local experiences, Localite brings you everything happening around you—one week at a time. Share with a friend, and if you check out any of this week’s events, let them know you heard about it on Localite. Hosted by Tyler Smiley Edited by Chris Joyce

    9 мин.

  6. 4 мая

    U.S. Masters Swimming Nationals in Greensboro; May the Fourth; Mother's Day Gift Ideas; Balloon Fest and OVYonder 5K Trail Run at Cedarock Park; Half off Bottles of Wine at The Rosemary at Elon

    Stay in the loop with the who, what, when, and where of Alamance County for May 4th–May 10th.This week on Localite, Tyler recaps competing at the U.S. Masters Swimming Nationals in Greensboro alongside Chris and other members of the local YBAC Masters team, gives a local “hidden gem” food recommendation at the Rosemary in Elon, and highlights a packed Mother’s Day weekend across the area.We’re covering the Balloon Festival at Cedarock Park, a trail 5K with OV Yonder Run Club, Groovin’ on the Green in Gibsonville featuring live music, food trucks, and the social district, plus some last-minute Mother’s Day gift ideas from local shops around Burlington and Mebane.If you’re looking for what’s happening around Alamance County this week—this is your guide.Share with a friend, and if you check out any of these events, let them know you heard about it on Localite.Hosted by Tyler SmileyEdited by Chris Joyce

    12 мин.

  7. 27 апр.

    Burlington's 35th Annual Carousel Festival; Lilo & Stitch (2025) at Mebane Community Park; Jaws Fest in Chapel Hill on May 24th, We Are Not an AI Company

    Stay in the loop with the who, what, when, and where of Alamance County for April 26th–May 3rd. This week, we’re highlighting the Burlington Carousel Festival, a Movies After Dark showing of Lilo & Stitch in Mebane, easy train options to Raleigh, and a look ahead to Jaws Fest in Chapel Hill. From free festivals and outdoor movies to local travel ideas, this episode has everything you need to plan your week around Alamance County. Share with a friend, and if you check out any events, let them know you heard about it on Localite. Hosted by Tyler Smiley Edited by Chris Joyce

    9 мин.

  8. 20 апр.

    Mebane NC's 38th Annual Dogwood Festival; GCA 5K Last Chance Registration; The Rosemary @ Elon 2000s Dance Party; Meteor Showers and Paddling in Saxapahaw

    Stay in the loop with the who, what, when, and where of Alamance County for April 20th–26th. This week, we’re covering last-minute sign-ups for the GCA 5K & Relay, a unique pre-dawn meteor shower paddle in Saxapahaw, the 38th Annual Mebane Dogwood Festival, and a 2000s-themed dance party with free pizza in Elon. Plus, a quick recap from the weekend in Downtown Graham and a reminder that sometimes the best local moments still happen offline. If you’re looking for what’s happening around you this week—this is your guide. Share with a friend, and if you check out any events, let them know you heard about it on Localite. Link to GCA 5K: https://runsignup.com/Race/NC/Burlington/GCAChargeAheadK Link to Lyrid Meteor Shower Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/events/829521442917069/?acontext=%7B%22action_history%22%3A%22null%22%7D&ref_source=newsfeed&ref_mechanism=feed_attachment Hosted by Tyler Smiley Edited by Chris Joyce

    10 мин.

  9. 13 апр.

    GCA 5K & Relay/Ruck; Red Oak Brewery Spring Fest; Romeo & Juliet at Elon University; Choco Single Release Party at Cum Park Plaza; Sold Out Falconry Workshop

    Week of April 13th – April 19th Your go-to source for the who, what, when, and where of Alamance County—all in one place. Hosted by Tyler Smiley, this week’s episode highlights local events, community happenings, and a few unique experiences you won’t want to miss. This Week’s Highlights GCA 5K & Relay/RuckRed Oak Spring FestRomeo & Juliet at McCrary TheatreFalconry Workshop (sold out, but worth knowing!)A local music release party at Cum Park Plaza Mark Your Calendars GCA 5K & Relay/Ruck Date: April 25thTime: 7:00 AMDetails: Loop courseCause: All proceeds benefit Grace Christian AcademySign Up: https://runsignup.com/Race/NC/Burlington/GCAChargeAheadKTailored Picks of the Week: Romeo & Juliet (April 16th–18th) Location: McCrary Theatre, Center for the ArtsA fresh take on Shakespeare’s classic, set in 1970s Italy with a disco-era twistA timeless story of love, conflict, and tragedyTickets: $15 (or free with Elon ID)"The Climb" Release Party (April 18th) Time: 2:00 PMLocation: Cum Park PlazaHosted by local artist ChocoFeaturing: Free Little Caesars pizza and crab rangoon from 1st Taste ChineseNote: First come, first serveRed Oak Spring Fest (April 18th) Time: 12:00 PM – 9:30 PMOne of the biggest events of the yearIncludes: Live music, craft beer, food truck, local vendorsTickets: $25, includes entry, commemorative stein, and one beerFalconry Workshop (April 19th) Location: Cedarock Equestrian CenterTime: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PMHosted by Wayward Falconry AcademyFocus on basic training techniques Sold out — but a unique event worth keeping on your radarIf you enjoyed this episode, share it with a friend.And if you attend any of these events, let people know you heard about it on Localite.

    9 мин.

  10. 6 апр.

    Little Oblivion Cornhole Tournament; 4th Annual Cedarock Trail Run; Poison Ivy Brewing Cigar Night

    Welcome to the Localite podcast! We are a hyper-local podcast for residents of Alamance County, delivering quick, reliable updates on events, businesses, and community stories that matter. Episodes provide short, commuter-friendly briefings of what is going on in Alamance this week. Hosted by Tyler Smiley and produced by Chris Joyce, Localite is your trusted audio connection to what’s happening around you.Happening this week in Alamance County:Monday 4/6 - For All Occasions: Beer Tasting w/Certified Cicerone Jamie Garcia of Brewery BhavanaMonday 4/6 - Mebane City Council Meeting6pm-8pm @ Mebane City HallTuesday 4/7 - Get Hiking 2026 @ Saxpawhaw IslandCheck City of Burlington website to registerWednesday 4/8 - Art & Wine Night@ The Mark at Elon 5:30pm - 7pmThursday 4/9 - Elon's Farmers Market3pm - 6pm every Thursday thru 10/29Thursday 4/9 - Cigar Night @ Poison Ivy Brewing6:30pm - 9pm every 2nd Thursday of monthFriday 4/10 - LOCK INand read a book!Saturday 4/11 - 4th Annual Cedarock Trail Run7am - 12:30pmSaturday 4/11 - Little Obilvion Brewing COCornhole Tournament 5:30pm - 7:30pmSunday 4/12 - CHILL EXTREME Run Club10:30am every SundayPlease like, share, and subscribe!

    11 мин.

  11. 30 мар.

    It's Officially Strawberry Season; Easter Weekend; Ace Speedway Season Opener; Plaid Day

    Happening this week in Alamance County:Monday 3/30 - Southeast Cinemas: 25th anniversary showing of The Mummy Returns -showtimes @ 3:05pm and 8:30pm, rated PG-13Tuesday 3/31 - Southeast Cinemas: 25th anniversary showing of The Mummy Returns -showtimes @ 3:05pm and 8:30pm, rated PG-13Wednesday 4/1 - Krafty Sloth: Jazz Series featuring April Talbott & Trevor PrecarioThursday 4/2 - First Day of the Elon Farmer’s Market - 3pm-6pm, Elon Community Parking LotEvery Thursday Until October 29thLocal Produce, Baked Goods, Crafts, Flowers, and More**Strawberry Season**Friday 4/3 - Ace Speedway hosting their Friday Night Racing Season OpenerGrand Stands Open @ 6PM, Green Flag Drops @ 8PMSaturday 4/4 - Plaid Day, 1pm EM Holt ElementaryThis festival honors the textile heritage of the Village of Alamance and the building community. Join us as we celebrate with live music and community performances, a vendor market, and great food. We’ll also have a bouncy house and other fun activities for kids.Saturday 4/4 - Sunset Paddle, 6:30pm-9pm Saxapahaw LakeVia the FB Page - Witness the settling dusk and get away from the turmoil and stress of work or school by spending a tranquil evening on the water. Look for wildlife, relax, and enjoy a beautiful Haw River sunset. Single kayaks, tandem kayaks, and canoes are available for use. Suitable for all skill levels, ages 13+.Sunday 4/5 - Easter Easter Egg Hunts, everywhere lol

    10 мин.
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Localite is a hyper-local podcast for residents of Alamance County, delivering quick, reliable updates on events, businesses, and community stories that matter. Monday episodes provide short, commuter-friendly briefings, while Thursday episodes feature in-depth interviews with the people shaping the community. Hosted by Tyler Smiley and produced by Chris Joyce, Localite is your trusted audio connection to what’s happening around you.

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    Tyler C. Smiley
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