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Buying Local is a podcast dedicated to showcasing the small businesses, local food markets, and makers that make Saratoga, Warren, and Washington County shine.
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Saratoga Showcase of Homes 2026: 30 Years of Giving Back | Buying Local #89 (opens the original)
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The 2026 Saratoga Showcase of Homes celebrates its 30th anniversary with 13 homes across Saratoga County, showcasing local builders, new construction, design trends and renovations while raising money for local charities. Lisa Licata and Barry Potoker join Buying Local to explain what visitors can expect, how the People's Choice and professional judging work, and why the event has become a Saratoga-area fall tradition. The 2026 Showcase takes place October 3–4 and October 10–11, with proceeds be
Stephen Tomb: Surviving the Arctic & Selling a Business | Buying Local #88 (opens the original)
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Stephen Tomb, business broker and consultant with Transworld Business Advisors of Albany, joins Buying Local to discuss business valuations, exit strategies, selling a small business, and why owners should plan their exit before they are ready to close the doors. Stephen also shares stories from his recent expedition to Baffin Island, including polar bear precautions, extreme weather, Arctic wildlife, fishing, and his experience connecting with Inuit and First Nations communities. Learn more abo
Saratoga Comedy Festival Brings 64 Comics to Saratoga | Buying Local #87 (opens the original)
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Travis Stealey, comedian and founder of the Saratoga Comedy Festival, joins Buying Local to discuss his journey from bombing at open mics to producing one of the Capital Region's biggest comedy events. Travis shares insights into writing comedy, crowd work, entrepreneurship, and what attendees can expect from the Saratoga Comedy Festival on September 11-12 at the Saratoga City Center. Connect with Travis at travisstealey.com and learn more about the comedy festival at saratogacomedyfest.com . 0:
Don Lehman: Why Local Media & Journalism Still Matter | Buying Local #86 (opens the original)
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Join host Mike Nelson as he sits down with Don Lehman, a Freelance Writer of 30+ Years and Director of Public Affairs for Warren County, New York, to discuss the evolution of local journalism and PR. Don shares his incredible journey from spending 27 years at the Post Star to managing critical county communications and doing PR for Kelly's Angels. Connect with Don Lehman on LinkedIn and learn more about Kelly's Angels at kellysangelsinc.org . 0:00 Mike Nelson introduces Don Lehman 1:22 Reflectin
Building Community Through Music, Marketing & Mental Health | Buying Local #85 (opens the original)
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How is AI reshaping local marketing, SEO, and the future of community building? In this episode of Buying Local, Mike Nelson sits down with Chuck Copenspire, Digital Marketing Consultant at Copenspire Unlimited and founder of the MindBlown Music Festival, to discuss AI search, Google Business Profiles, authentic branding, and why human connection matters more than ever. They also explore the growing local music scene in Glens Falls, how independent festivals are creating opportunities for emergi
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