The EP Podcast
Local podcast from Evergreen Park, for Evergreen Park! New weekly episodes out every Tuesday, with ”Football Friday” in the Fall!
Episodes
Lieutenant Wendi Franklin of the Evergreen Park Police Department joins us to talk about current police initiatives, recent local crimes and how you can protect yourself from the bad guys. Professional Organizer Colleen Klimczak tries to give good advice for making progress in the new year as Chris explains why some people need to simply "re-apply" in 2026.
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Enjoy our annual New Years special with clips from 2025, a champagne toast and a delicious plate from Spoke & Vine. Frank Murray from the Evergreen Park Public Library joins Chris to ring in the new year in "30 Minutes of Good!"
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Enjoy our annual New Years special with clips from 2025, a champagne toast and a delicious plate from Spoke & Vine. Frank Murray from the Evergreen Park Public Library joins Chris to ring in the new year in "30 Minutes of Good!"
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Dr Jenna Woodland joins us to talk about the current state of plans for a new Central Middle School and various district improvements. What's next? We also get performances from the EPCHS Madrigal Choir and stop by the Daniel V. Capuano Ice Rink in "30 Minutes of Good!"
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Rich Daniels talks about the upcoming "Sounds of the Season" concert event with his City Lights Orchestra and a cast of vocalists. Hear stories of Ray Charles and other famous names who have worked with Rich as he takes us behind the scenes of the annual Evergreen Park Christmas concert at Most Holy Redeemer Church. Matt Dugan, Principal of EPCHS, also joins us with new programs and areas of study available to EP students in "30 Mi...
Mayor Kelly Burke sits down to talk about local business growth, trouble at the Walmart and what is missing from her appearances on The EP Podcast. Get her personal village highlights from 2025, a look at some upcoming projects, plans for vacant space, and more in a candid "30 Minutes of Good!"
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Ever go to see your doctor and instead end up with the nurse practitioner? Anne Orzechowski, a nurse practitioner from OSF Little Company of Mary, let's us ask the questions you always wanted to ask in that moment. Plus, we enjoy another incredible new sandwich and wine offerring from Spoke & Vine as Frank Murray covers Evergreen Park Library events from scavenger hunts to rum tastings in "30 Minutes of Good!"
The title of this episode would be VERY UNSAFE. But, so would a lot of other things people do during the holiday season! Captain Ed Dunne of the Evergreen Park Fire Department talks about common holiday mishaps and what you can do to be safe this year. Plus the Youth Department and Recreation Department join forces for a slew of events and programs his holiday season. Hear about them all in "30 Minutes of Good!"
Village Trustee Mark Phelan talks football, faith and the Evergreen Park Food Pantry as Thanksgiving approaches. Many EP families need your help. Find out how you can give a little cheer this holiday season. We also visit Central Middle School to speak with some very involved students. Get a taste of student life in "30 Minutes of Good!"
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Eileen Durkin and Jessica Belanger join us to explain how social work and counseling impacts the modern student at Evergreen Park Community High School. Hear about an upcoming food drive and projects they are working on at the school. We also talk music at the Record Shop on 95th, as they explain what many local EP businesses are doing for the holiday shopping season. Your support means everything!
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Father Tom Hurley joins us after taking the reigns at Most Holy Redeemer to explain why music means so much to a congregation. Hear about the changes he has made and what his focus will be as pastor at the church he started at decades ago. And if you already thought AI was unsettling, wait until you hear the story at the end of this podcast!
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Find out why The Classmate in Evergreen Park is the best kept secret around when it comes to local holiday shopping. Try the new lunch menu at Spoke & Vine as Frank Murray announces some pretty big Evergreen Park Public Library events. It's all in "30 Minutes of Good!"
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Evergreen Park School District 124 has revealed a plan to build a new central Middle School and improve all of their other school buildings. Voters are now expected to decide if the price is right for them in March. We sit down with School Board President Michael Aumiller to ask questions and get answers for you. Plus, we visit OSF Little Company of Mary to hear about some unsung heroes at the hosptital.
See one of Evergreen Park's newest businesses as we visit Colorful Berries at 93rd & Kedzie. Amy Kazmierowicz stops by from EPCHS to recap Fan Fest, promote an exciting new musical at the high school and talk about her role with student government. Plus, all of the happenings this weekend in "30 Minutes of Good!"
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