The 207 Collective Podcast
The 207 Collective Podcast
Broadcasting from Alfred, Maine, The 207 Collective Podcast dives deep into the stories behind the people who shape our world in big and small ways. From entrepreneurs and business owners to passionate hobbyists and everyday individuals who’ve overcome life-altering challenges, we bring you raw, inspiring conversations that reveal what it really takes to create, persevere, and thrive. If you love stories of resilience, creativity, and real-world wisdom, you're in the right place. Available on all major listening platforms!
Episodes
85 episodes
“Resilience Redefined: Christine Tovey on Life After Brain Cancer”
At just 24 years old, Christine Tovey was diagnosed with a Grade 3 anaplastic astrocytoma — a rare and aggressive form of brain cancer in her temporal occipital lobe. What followed was a grueling journey through brain surgery, radiation, and ch...
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Season 1
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Episode 85
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1:40:30
Back To The Mats With Nostos Jiu Jitsu Black Belt Ryan Ferguson
Ryan Ferguson is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt under Devin Powell at Nostos MMA and Conditioning Facility. With over 11 years on the mats and 8 years of coaching experience, Ryan brings a wealth of knowledge, discipline, and passion to both ...
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Season 1
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Episode 83
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1:34:42
Robyn Stankevitz "Police K9 Handler"
Robyn Stankevitz was born in New Hampshire and raised in Sanford, Maine. In 2011, she followed in her father’s footsteps and began her career in law enforcement, becoming a second-generation police officer.In August of 2024, Robyn was s...
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Season 1
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Episode 82
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1:32:45
Charlene "Cheeny" Plante "Sanford City Council"
Charlene "Cheeny" Plante is running for Sanford City Council and would like your vote on November 4th. Get to know her and learn why she should get your vote with this quick episode, as well as the two other podcasts we have done.
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Season 1
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Episode 81
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17:54
Broderick "Moose" Lee "Moose The Miner Digging Maine's Beauty From The UnderGround"
Moose the Miner is Maine’s loudest voice from underground — a hard-hatted philosopher with a pickaxe in one hand and a megaphone in the other. Known for his mix of quarry talk, crystal lore, and down-to-earth wisdom, Moose digs into the bedrock...
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Season 1
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Episode 80
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1:06:21
Rachel And Nick LaMere "Narrow Gate Homestead"
Narrow Gate Homestead is a veteran-owned family farm run by Nick and Rachel LaMere in Lebanon, Maine. Since 2022, we have been raising pasture-raised, organic-fed poultry with care, transparency, and heart. Every chicken and turkey is raised on...
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Season 1
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Episode 79
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1:18:48
Gregg Martinez "Owner of Iron Tails Saloon Returns!!"
Gregg Martinez is the founder and owner of Iron Tails Saloon in Acton, Maine. This is Gregg's second visit on the podcast. With the end of the season upon us, Gregg is hosting one last event, Neighbors Helping Neighbors, before they close for t...
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Season 1
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Episode 78
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1:38:00
Anthony Riso | Professional Photographer, Wedding MMA & Live Event Photos
Anthony Riso is a professional photographer based out of Dover, New Hampshire, with a true passion for capturing life’s most powerful moments. From weddings to MMA events, live music performances, and beyond, Anthony’s lens brings stories to li...
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Season 1
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Episode 77
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1:46:01
Cheeny Plante - "Survivalist, TV Star, and soon-to-be City Of Sanford Councilwoman"
Sanford, Maine’s own favorite survivalist and reality-TV inspiration, Charlene “Cheeny” Plante, returns to The 207 Collective Podcast!Cheeny is no stranger to challenge. A proud military veteran and four-time competitor on Discovery Channel...
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Season 1
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Episode 76
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1:42:39
Josh "Stay Down" Watson "Maine Native Heavy Weight Bare Knuckle Boxer"
This week on The 207 Collective Podcast, we sit down with Josh “Stay Down” Watson of the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship. Josh shares his beginnings in MMA and how he first got started at the Academy Martial Arts Gym. We dive into his journe...
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Season 1
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Episode 74
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1:28:56
Scott Brouillard "From Part Time To Full Time With Flippin Customized"
We welcome back Scott Brouillard from Flippin Customized! In this episode, we dive into his journey of transitioning from part-time to full-time with his shop Flippin Customized in Wells, Maine. Scott specializes in welding, fabricating, mechan...
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Season 1
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Episode 73
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1:22:37
Back To The Mats “Tap Out Your Troubles” With Stephanie Ferguson
Stephanie Ferguson is a compassionate registered nurse and a current graduate student in the University of New Hampshire's Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner program. She is also a skilled brown belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu who empower...
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Season 1
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Episode 72
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1:15:50
Zach Mcdougall "Venom Ink Tattoo Artists Who Talks A lot"
Zach McDougall is a tattoo artist at one of Maine’s premier tattoo shops, Venom Ink, located in Southern Maine. He has deep roots in Maine, growing up in Central Maine, and specializes in both black and grey realism and a muted c...
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Season 1
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Episode 71
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1:43:27
Troy Hathaway "Teaching the Trades, Shaping Lives"
Married for 25 years, Troy is a proud father of a 22-year-old son and a 20-year-old daughter. He has dedicated the past 26 years to shaping future tradesmen and women as a Building Trades instructor at the Sanford Regional Technical Center, bri...
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Season 1
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Episode 70
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1:11:33
"Frommie's Fight Foundation"
Chace "Frommie" Fromwiller tragically lost his life to a terminal brain cancer called DIPG, demonstrating remarkable bravery and resilience throughout his 21-month battle. In his honor, Frommies Fight Foundation was established to provide suppo...
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Season 1
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Episode 69
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1:00:31
Kristi Finochiaro-Turcotte "Woods Trails Community"
Kristi is the founder of the Strengthen Your Mind & Body hiking group, which she created to help people get out into the woods safely and confidently. Her mission is rooted in a simple truth: nature heals. Whether it's fresh air in your lun...
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Season 1
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Episode 68
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53:44
"The First Push" Beau Lambert
Beau Lambert is a born-and-raised Maine kid whose love of bikes and skateboards, plus a desire to be a teacher, landed him in the non-profit world. He started Team Grimace right out of college as a way to provide opportunities for local kids wh...
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Season 1
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Episode 67
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1:35:40
Matt Rosenberg "From The Classroom To The Nubble Lighthouse"
Matt Rosenberg has been the Nubble Lighthouse keeper for the last 14 years, as well as teaching English and media classes at York High School and running a drone photography business. He lives in Wells with his wife and two college aged childre...
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Season 1
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Episode 66
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1:22:30
Submarines To Jiu Jitsu And Yoga Mats A Mission To Help Veterans Al Whittington |||
Al is a 24-year Navy veteran and currently serves as the Director of Community Outreach for Non-Standard Veterans. Having spent most of his career as an enlisted submariner, he is well-versed in managing pressure. In the latter part of his care...
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Season 1
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Episode 66
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1:39:32
"The Holy Donut Journey" With Jeff Buckwalter
The story of The Holy Donut is a story of determination, creativity, and the power of a family coming together to build a business and a brand together. It all started with our founder, Leigh Kellis, a single mother and a veteran in the serving...
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Season 1
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Episode 65
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1:38:01
Steve Davies "Jerry's Market"
Steve DaviesOwner of Jerry’s Market – Sanford, MaineSteve Davies, 54, is a lifelong Mainer who grew up in Newfield and graduated from Massabesic High School in 1989. After attending Bridgton Academy and the University of Southern Ma...
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Season 1
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Episode 64
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1:29:57
Killing Time #2 With Emmett Stone
You demanded his comeback, and Bam! The most requested guest is back, and we can't wait to see what Emmett Stone has in store for us. He's wrapping up his academic year, so he's sharing the deets on what he's up to now and what's on tap for sum...
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Season 1
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Episode 63
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22:49
"Tiny Swimmers, Big Impact: The ISR Journey With Mackenzie LeBlanc"
In this episode of The 207 Collective Podcast, we sit down with Mackenzie LeBlanc — a dedicated mom of two who made a bold leap from the dental field to follow her passion: teaching young children how to survive in the water. From her home in D...
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Season 1
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Episode 62
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49:18
A Look Back at The First 60!! With Amber Stone
This week, we took a different approach. Following the need to reschedule a series of podcast episodes, I thought it would be a unique opportunity to revisit and discuss the first 60 episodes we've produced. Notably, I was joined for the first ...
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Season 1
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Episode 61
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1:56:28
