What's Up St. Charles Podcast
The What's Up St. Charles Podcast takes you face to face with the people, organizations and businesses that make St. Charles one of the best places to live. Explore St. Charles Stories, updates from our hosts Nick and Nate and so much more!
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October 21, 2026 • 30 mins
Ready to enjoy downtown St. Charles FORE a great cause? We met with the St. Charles Women's Club President, Nikki Nelson, to talk about their upcoming fundraiser, talk about the women's club's over 100 year history in St. Charles and much more.
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October 7, 2026 • 25 mins
Things are heating up on this episode as get ready for a new business and Scarecrow Weekend!
Megan Styba, the owner of the Vault Hot Yoga Studio, is looking to open here doors soon here in St. Charles! We discussed the studio, what the yoga workouts will look like there, and more. We also shared discussed Scarecrow Weekend and The Vault's entry during the Scarecrow contest and more!
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September 30, 2026 • 28 mins
The stars are getting ready to align as we caught up with the owner of The Dance Lab, Brittni Thorne, to see how things are going at the studio and learn about their upcoming Dancing with the Local Stars event at the Arcada Theatre!
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September 23, 2026 • 29 mins
Fall is here in St. Charles, and Nick and Nate look ahead at some events that you can take part in right here this season. From experiencing Scarecrow Weekend to supporting local shops, we'll go through various upcoming events that you need to have marked on your calendar.
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September 16, 2026 • 34 mins
We're fired up for this episode! We invited BG Hospitality Group's Director of Operations, Tony Burger, as well the the amazing Chef Mike on our podcast to talk fire + wine - we highlighted their phenomenal menu, what sets their restaurant from the competition and how fire + wine is solidifying itself as a St. Charles favorite.
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September 9, 2026 • 32 mins
Jazz Weekend is almost here! We got a bit nostalgic this episode as we brought Jimmy Farace - an amazing jazz musician and composer from St. Charles - who shared his story of growing up in St. Charles and finding his passion for jazz music, his favorite memories of Jazz Weekend and much more.
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August 26, 2026 • 39 mins
Just as we sat on the center of Arcada's iconic stage, we're putting Arcada in the center stage on this episode as we talked with Onesti Entertainment President & CEO Ron Onesti about some fun stories and Arcada history, what to expect for the upcoming 100 year celebration and more!
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August 20, 2026 • 33 mins
Happy 8th Anniversary to the What's Up St. Charles Podcast! Get ready for some laughs and fun facts as the Alliance staff prepare for the ultimate staff trivia challenge: eight questions with every wrong answer coming with the perils of the jelly bean roulette.
Thank you to everyone who has tuned in the past 8 years and can't wait to see what is in store for the podcast!
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August 12, 2026 • 24 mins
As we head towards the end of the summer, we also are saying farewell to our summer intern, Ava Murnane. We talked about how her summer went, her favorite projects she's worked on and her advice for future Alliance summer interns. Thanks for all your hard work this summer, Ava, and we wish you the best as you head back to school!
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August 5, 2026 • 43 mins
SAThis episode was no sweat as we sat down in a sauna studio (which was off of course!) with Perspire Sauna Studio owner, Nick Latko, and talked about the health benefits of using saunas, the many amenities of Perspire's saunas such as red light therapy and halotherapy, and much more!
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July 29, 2026 • 31 mins
We're diving into a world of great food, sports and community on this episode as we talked with Simple EJ's and Baylis Hospitality owner, Erik Baylis, about Simple EJ"s and why it's becoming a fan favorite here in the St. Charles community. Come learn about how to enjoy the big games at the restaurant, their impressive drink and food menus and much more.
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July 23, 2026 • 37 mins
Fox Den Cooking has expanded as they now have a new space at 141 S. First Street. We talked with the owner, Jessica Evans, about having a bigger space, how this will impact her business, why you need to book a cooking class ASAP and more!
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July 8, 2026 • 26 mins
It's time for the 2026 Nick and Nate Summer Update! We're ready to explore everything coming as we enter the second half of the summer. Come find out about major community events, things to keep your eye on around town and much more.
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June 24, 2026 • 9 mins
Year 5 of the STC Six is on the horizon. And it’s going to be a big one!
Across St. Charles, brewers are sharpening their craft and preparing for a clash of malt, yeast, and imagination unlike any before.
Six breweries. Five unique Belgian-style brews. One STC champion.
Who will handle the beer pressure, who will make their brew lager than life? Let’s find out as the breweries make their Belgian-Style selections in...
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June 17, 2026 • 55 mins
We're talking volunteerism on this podcast and we brought in former St. Charles mayor and longtime volunteer, Sue Klinkhamer, on our podcast to talk about some of her stories as Mayor, how volunteerism has shaped the St. Charles community and the importance of getting people involved to volunteer.
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June 10, 2026 • 43 mins
Get ready - the World Cup is starting soon and McNally's Irish Pub is going to be a great place to watch the games!
We had McNally's Irish Pub Owner, Maurice McNally, as well as McNally's ambassadors, Shay Clarke and Linsey Cooper, on to talk about McNally's rich history here in St. Charles, their favorite World Cup memories and what to check out at McNally's during this summer's World Cup.
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June 4, 2026 • 44 mins
We had a (soccer) ball on this episode as we invited St. Charles Mayor, Clint Hull, and his son and St. Charles Park District Athletics Manager, TC Hull, to join us on the podcast to talk about St. Charles as a soccer destination, discuss the upcoming World Cup, and more.
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May 20, 2026 • 30 mins
The St. Charles Fine Art Show is this weekend - Saturday, May 23rd and Sunday, May 24th! We're getting ready for the show as we interview Dan Fenn, a longtime glass artist at the St. Charles Fine Art Show, as we talk about his longtime making his glass art, what he enjoys about the show and much more.
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May 13, 2026 • 24 mins
Nick and Nate are shifting gears to focus on talking about the walkability and bikeability of St. Charles, while also talking about some May/June St. Charles events you won't want to miss out on. Stay up to date with Nick and Nate!
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May 6, 2026 • 39 mins
This episode is the one FORE you! We invited Derek Cooper, the owner of The Birdie Collective, to talk about his indoor golf simulator lounge and how the simulators can take your golf game to the next level.
Make sure to listen as Derek also dropped an exclusive code for a major discount for a first session at The Birdie Collective!
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