There is a lot of class in Evergreen Park. If you are in the market for floral arrangements for a wedding, a bouquet for Mother's Day, or a corsage for prom then look no further than Klassy Stems & More. They are our featured spot to explore as we "Meet…
The Village of Evergreen Park has partnered with WasteNot to provide a composting option for all interested residents. Just in time for Earth Day the new option is rolling out. We have the founder and CEO of WasteNot, Liam Donnelly, to answer all of your questions. Get the latest programs…
The Village of Evergreen Park is planting twice the amount of new trees this year, but one underserved area is getting half of them. Gavin Yeaman joins us with the scoop as well as plans for the parks, Earth Day and a pretty impactful project on the east side of…
Frank Murray of the Evergreen Park Public Library pulls up a stool at the bar...and buries the lead event this month at the end of the show?! On the path to that reveal Frank and Chris talk solar eclipses, Evergreen Park volcano prep, how you can exchange your plants like…
A Video Short from The EP Podcast! Enjoy a special Easter re-release of our Spring visit to The Barn at James J Sexton Park. Now that you've colored eggs and had your egg hunt, maybe you'd be interested in HATCHING some eggs at The Barn! Full episode available at theEPpodcast.com…
A Video Short from The EP Podcast! We're hanging out at Spoke & Vine in the center of town. Find out how this new establishment has been evolving in the first 7 months of business. It may be time to see what everyone is raving about! Full episode available at…
Central Middle School is changing principals again, and we are getting the scoop from newly appointed Principal Dr. Jenna Moller and Associate Principal Christina Lavin. Where is CMS heading, and why should you be excited for the future? We're also hanging out at Spoke & Vine in the center of…
A Video Short from The EP Podcast! As we celebrated a big holiday weekend on the south side, a stop into Porter Cullens found a lot of changes over the past year. From a outside new mural that can change with the seasons to a menu influenced by patron suggestions,…
As we celebrated a big holiday weekend on the south side, a stop into Porter Cullens found a lot of changes over the past year. From an outside new mural that can change with the seasons to a menu influenced by patron suggestions, the local pub has evolved into a…
After an emergency in our home, we brought in an expert to tell you how to deal with the next unforseen day in your own home. Local organizational expert Colleen Klimczak helps us keep it together post-surgery. Tim Moran of EPCHS also stops by to tell us why Evergreen Park…
Celebrate an incredible Regional Championship run by the Evergreen Park High School Mustangs as their head coach, Jim Sexton, talks about cutting down the nets with a special group. We also visit with two local authors prepping for the upcoming YA Literary Festival. One of them brings a book that…
Evergreen Park's Podcast meets Evergreen Park's new Village Clerk, Kelly Duffy. Get the lowdown on the end of vehicle stickers and learn about a very active member of your local government. We also stop by The Barn at James J Sexton Park to see how one of the horses is…
Frank Murray of The Evergreen Park Public Library returns to talk hunky vampires, Taylor Swift, drunk Travis Kelce, a community job fair, free trees and that awkward moment when you're the only one raising your hand in a crowded room. The Village Board got rid of vehicle stickers and you…
Your local high school has a lot happening and everyone is invited! EPCHS Head Basketball Coach Jim Sexton preps us for the IHSA Regional Tournament being hosted by the #4-Seeded Mustangs. Four students with leads in a new production that theatre-goers will love promote a show with music, tap dancing…
Village Trustee Mark Marzullo joins us to take a walk through Evergreen Park Facebook. We get the scoop on a few local stories you may not have heard yet! Mark also takes us inside a typical Village Board Meeting and explains how EPPD took a real bite out of crime…
The Super Bowl is set, but are you ready for the party? We have local Evergreen Park professional orgnaizer Colleen Klimczak back on the podcast to help you plan a party you can enjoy. Glenn Pniewski joins us from a very busy office with a look at all of the…
The Capuano Classic is returning to Evergreen Park and we sit down with the organizers to talk hockey, the unique value of The EP's outdoor rink, and the local team anyone could create that would run the table this year. You also get a great look at the growth of…
One of the biggest events of the winter is returning to Evergreen Park. Frank Murray stops by to give all the details surrounding this year's Sip & Sample at the Evergreen Park Public Library. He also has the latest from the EP Chamber of Commerce. We also spend some time…
You spoke. We listened. Evergreen Park likes to check in with their local officials and The EP Podcast spoke with them all over the past year. Break into 2024 listening to conversations with Mayor Kelly Burke and Village Trustees Mark Marzullo, Jeannie Olson and Mark Phelan. Plus, your local news…
Tina Ward and Mary Black return to update us on the Ever-Read YA Literary Festival. The one-of-a-kind festival launches in Evergreen Park this year, and they have some big-name announced attendees and a request for help as planning moves into the final stages. Get your holiday happenings as well in…
The EPCHS Madrigals return for the fifth year to The EP Podcast to sing carols and have a few laughs. Listen and learn from the talented Evergreen Park teens who make up The Mads. Plus, Mustangs Head Basketball Coach Jim Sexton talks about his exciting team as their season has…
There are some new holiday scams targeting local senior citizens. A preventable accident brought helicopters above Kedzie this past weekend. A project started over a decade ago created a great story for EPCHS. We're getting all the news and gossip from Lorraine Swanson of The Patch. Plus, we kick the…
Evergreen Park Mayor Kelly Burke joins us for a full episode to discuss her decision not to run for re-election as State Representative and to talk about service changes coming to Evergreen Park. Why is the village changing vendors for garbage disposal? What was the most frustrating part of 2023?…
When Evergreen Park Chamber of Commerce President and Library Director Frank Murray pops by he starts a few poignant debates on real vs fake Christmas trees, how many movie remakes are too many, and what authors are the most annoying. He also has some fun holiday events to promote and…
