Episodes

Feb. 22, 2021

Cathy Aparo Has All Of Evergreen Park's Receipts

Every Evergreen Park official raves about Village Clerk Cathy Aparo. She joins us for the first time to explain the upcoming elections, tell us what a village clerk does and pull back the curtain on how your local government ...

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Feb. 19, 2021

Weekend Update 2/19-2/21

The EP Podcast Weekend Update includes vaccine sign-up information, your weekend weather, how to sign-up for MHR's Virtual Trivia Night (and an inside tip), local job offerings, the weekend ice rink schedule, and a visit with...

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Feb. 15, 2021

Podcasts & Slots!

Village Trustee Norm Anderson joins the podcast for the first time, and he brings beer and local pizza! What kinds of businesses will be getting video gaming in Evergreen Park? What will they be required to do? How has the vi...

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Feb. 12, 2021

Good Times Before A Cold Weekend

The EP Podcast weekend update brings you audio from the greatest Evergreen Park sports moment of 2021, and some healthy advice from our resident physician Dr. David Beckmann. Plus, the latest on slow mail delivery in The EP, ...

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Feb. 8, 2021

Evergreen Park Works Through Arctic Weather

Mayor James Sexton joins the show to explain why Evergreen Park services have been able to handle arctic weather so well. He also addresses issues at the Evergreen Park Post Office, how he is working to get COVID-19 vaccines ...

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Feb. 5, 2021

Snow, Cold & (Maybe) Vaccines Coming To The EP

The EP Podcast weekend update will tell you how much snow and cold is going to hit you this weekend. We also have promising news from Mayor James Sexton on local vaccines. Plus, free COVID-19 tests that don't go in your nose,...

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Feb. 1, 2021

Shawn Good Wants To Be Mayor

It will be Shawn Good vs Kelly Burke for Mayor of Evergreen Park. For the first time Candidate Good joins The EP Podcast with her plans. Listen as she attempts to lay out the difference between both opponents with an election...

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Jan. 29, 2021

Evergreen Park's Weekend Update 1/29 - 1/31

The EP Podcast provides a quick update to everything going on in and around Evergreen Park this weekend. Youth programs are open, vaccines are showing up, and we have the latest news. Get your weekend weather forecast, events...

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Jan. 25, 2021

A Teacher, An Artist & The Fat Guy

A jam-packed "30 Minutes of Good" welcomes Amy Kazin from EPCHS with a great program available for free to all K-8 students in the area. John Brand from Open Outcry Brewing brings over talented local artist Dan McCabe to crea...

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Jan. 22, 2021

Things Are Buzzing This Weekend

The EP Podcast weekend update is full of updated information on a contested Evergreen Park Mayoral Race, free COVID-19 testing, Youth programs re-opening starting this Monday, and a chance for someone to become the real-life ...

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Jan. 18, 2021

Big Things Happening In Evergreen Park

A packed episode that is truly "30 Minutes Of Good" brings you Nicki Seidl from the Evergreen Park Library with free online tutoring, career building help and more! You can even have someone read your kid books over the phone...

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Jan. 15, 2021

Weekend Update 1/15-1/18

A combined EP youth baseball league, local outdoor ice rink times, free COVID-19 testing, your weekend weather and so much more! The EP Podcast provides a quick update to everything going on in and around Evergreen Park this ...

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Jan. 11, 2021

What The Vaccine Means To Evergreen Park

The Evergreen Park Post Office is terrible. We're all missing Mardi Gras. It would be nice to go to a movie. EP's Doctor David Beckmann returns with a look at the safety of the vaccines and what you should expect locally. Hol...

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Jan. 4, 2021

Kicking Off 2021

Everything you need to get your week started locally, including the rest of our NYE Celebration! Originally broadcasted LIVE, listen as The EP Podcast celebrates with listeners via our open phone lines and live chat room. Con...

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Jan. 1, 2021

Say Goodbye To 2020

Originally broadcasted LIVE on New Years Eve, listen as The EP Podcast puts a bow on a crazy year and celebrates with listeners via the open phone lines and chat room. Contests, prizes, music and fun! It's "30 Minutes Of Good...

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Dec. 21, 2020

Kelly Burke Wants To Be Mayor

State Representative Kelly Burke has the support of outgoing mayor James Sexton to take over his job. Now she has a long conversation with The EP Podcast. How will she act as a State Representative and a Mayor at the same tim...

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Dec. 19, 2020

Weekend Update 12/18-12/20

The EP Podcast provides a quick update to everything going on in and around Evergreen Park this weekend. Santa Claus is coming to Evergreen Park and all are welcome to parade past him and leave letters! John Brand from Open O...

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Dec. 18, 2020

Keep An Eye Out For Santa

The EP Podcast provides a quick update to everything going on in and around Evergreen Park this weekend. Santa Claus is coming to Evergreen Park and all are welcome to parade past him and leave letters! John Brand from Open O...

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Dec. 14, 2020

Calling All Mayoral Candidates!

Do YOU want to be MAYOR of EVERGREEN PARK?! Chris Lanuti reveals why The EP Podcast wants to hear from every possible candidate. Amy Kazin from EPCHS stops in with some amazing holiday events for the whole family. Kelly Moron...

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Dec. 11, 2020

Sexton Leaving The Job Of A Lifetime

After announcing his retirement as Mayor of Evergreen Park on Thursday morning, James Sexton visited with us to explain why this is the time to end his decades-long run. Plus, hear who he thinks should be the next mayor of Th...

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Dec. 7, 2020

Your Elf Is Scary

Some of you have a new decoration that is scaring people. Meanwhile, we take a trip to Durbins of Evergreen Park to discover some big improvements and great food in our Eating Evergreen Park segment. Glenn Pniewski from the v...

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Dec. 4, 2020

Weekend Update 12/4-12/6

The EP Podcast provides a quick update to everything going on in and around Evergreen Park this weekend. Plus a performance from the Evergreen Park Candlelight Theater! Get your weekend weather forecast, events, news and more...

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Nov. 30, 2020

Let The Holiday Madness Begin!

Local priest and current Navy-Marine chaplain Father Paul Guzman stops by to talk about the complicated origins of the Christmas celebration. We meet a neighbor in Fire Chief and Coast Guard member Tom Mullally to get some gr...

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Nov. 27, 2020

Our 2020 Shop Local Guide

In this edition of our Weekend Update, we bring you numerous local deals in and around Evergreen Park. The Holiday Shopping Season has begun, and we'll tell you where to get the best deals in your area! Plus, get your weekend...

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