The Catskills is a great place to live, work and visit. The show features interviews with diverse business owners, as well as people who have a unique perspective on the history of the area, along with newbies who have a vision for its future.
Catskills Renaissance Show #3
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Show #3 – Rhio and Leigh Interview Nick Dillon co-owner of Breathless Raw Live Juice Bar.
Host: Rhio
Co-host: Leigh Crizoe
We’d like to introduce you to the Breathless Raw Live Juice Bar that opened almost a year ago in Port Jervis, NY. This interview with co-owner, Nick Dillon, outlines how he and his wife, Dawn Marie, built their businesses in NYC and Milford, PA and some of the struggles and triumphs they went through. Now they have moved to Port Jervis and we are so fortunate to have this beautiful shop here providing wonderful freshly squeezed juices, smoothies, salads and bowls… and community.
Catskills Renaissance #2
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Show #2 – Rhio and Leigh Interview Reverend Charles Perez
Host: Rhio
Co-Host: Leigh Crizoe
Reverend Charles Perez is the Pastor of the Barryville Community Church, and a positive force in our community. Rhio, Leigh and the Rev. get down to the nitty gritty on some topics of the day, as well as his untimely departure from the Methodist Church.
Catskills Renaissance #1
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Show #1 – Rhio and Leigh Interview Laura Silverman
Host: Rhio
Co-Host: Leigh Crizoe
Laura Silverman, a writer and branding consultant, is the founding naturalist of The Outside Institute (theoutsideinstitute.org). A desire to share her passion for the wonders of the natural world inspired this venture. From 2010-17, Laura wrote Glutton for Life, a blog that explored Catskill living, including cooking with seasonal and foraged foods, gardening and communing with nature. She is a regular contributor to Edible Hudson Valley, The River Reporter and WJFF, and was a speaker (“On Foraging”) at Bitten 2018. Laura is available for private nature coaching, guided excursions, retreats, mixology events, editorial projects and speaking engagements.
