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FXBG Neighbors Podcast
Fredericksburg Neighbors Podcast
Episodes
71 episodes
EP #71 Tables, Chairs, Tears: How a Party Space Became a Lifeline
A local venue with a global truth: when a space is built with purpose, people feel it. We sit down with Megan Stewart of REIGN The Venue to uncover how a daughter’s caregiving mission became a gathering place that’s transparent, flexible, and r...
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Episode 71
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13:38

EP #70 From Minivan to Mastercraft: How Alpha Painting Earned Fredericksburg’s Trust
A great paint job should look effortless—and feel effortless to the homeowner. We sat down with Oscar Espinoza of Alpha Painting to explore how craftsmanship, clear communication, and old-school reliability can turn a stressful home project int...
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Episode 70
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18:15

EP #69 Inside Lyndale’s Honey Do List: Craft, Care, Community
A new house with bare walls and a long to-do list doesn’t just test your patience—it can spark a business that serves a whole neighborhood. That’s how Lawrence Adams turned a personal need for TV mounting, blinds, and furniture assembly into Ly...
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Episode 69
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13:58

EP #68 Meet the Bank Teller Who Became Your Business's Secret Financial Weapon
Demystifying business finances is a mission Katelyn Duron takes seriously. As co-founder of DuroSec LLC, she created a unique niche in the accounting world—bringing high-level financial analysis and guidance to small businesses that traditional...
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Episode 68
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12:27

EP #67 Beyond Beauty: How Lash Extensions Save Time and Build Confidence
Beauty, confidence, and entrepreneurship converge in our conversation with Aida Morales, founder of Aida's Lash Studio. What began as a humble service from her living room on a military base has blossomed into multiple thriving locations in Sta...
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Episode 67
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17:19

EP #66 Aging in Place: How SYNERGY HomeCare Empowers Seniors
When hospitals wouldn't release her father without in-home care during COVID, Beata Alghabra discovered a critical gap in elder care services that would ultimately change her professional path forever. After watching her father's health decline...
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Episode 66
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12:36

EP #65 The Path to Personal and Professional Harmony
Ever feel like you're sacrificing your personal joy on the altar of professional success? Shelita Duke of SheWin Unlimited challenges this damaging mindset as she shares her journey from government professional to fractional COO and personal su...
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Episode 65
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13:33

EP #64 Strength Beyond the Gym: Honor Bound Fit's Mission
From a trailer loaded with workout equipment to a thriving fitness community, Honor Bound Fit has transformed the Fredericksburg fitness landscape with purpose and passion. Founded by former Marines Keith Linde and Rich, this isn't just a place...
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Episode 64
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13:31

EP #63 The Human Behind the Resume: Revolutionizing Job Applications with Video
Dreams have a way of revealing our deepest insights, but few people turn those nocturnal visions into transformative business ventures. For Shaunee Lynch, a series of vivid dreams in 2016 planted the seed for what would become Vitae Visual—a gr...
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Episode 63
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17:34

EP #62 Beyond the Playlist: A DJ's Service-First Philosophy
What happens when passion for music meets entrepreneurial spirit? Marcus Toler's journey from bar DJ to wedding specialist reveals how following your heart can lead to unexpected business success.Marcus founded Big Day Productions with ...
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Episode 62
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13:11

EP #61 Rejuvenation is More Than Skin Deep at Rejuvalase Medspa
Step into the world of medical aesthetics with Maggie McIntyre, founder of Rejuvalase Medspa, as she celebrates an impressive 18-year journey as one of the pioneering medical spas in the Stafford-Fredericksburg area. With a unique background bl...
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Episode 61
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20:19

EP #60 Three Brothers Transform Fredericksburg Kitchens One Home at a Time
What happens when three military veterans decide to transform their brotherhood into a business partnership? Matt Lethbridge reveals the inspiring journey behind Kitchen Tune-Up of Fredericksburg and Stafford, the remodeling company he owns wit...
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Episode 60
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9:00

EP #59 Behind the Scenes with Golden Hour Media
Ever wondered what it takes to make your business shine online? Claudia Stockli, founder of Golden Hour Media, has the answers you're looking for. As your "social media's ride or die" and "internet's bestie," Claudia brings a refreshing perspec...
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Episode 59
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10:18

EP #58 Beyond the Toolbox: How Fredericksburg Handyman is Redefining Home Maintenance
What happens when you combine traditional handyman skills with modern business professionalism? Jim Clore of Fredericksburg Handyman joins us to discuss how he's revolutionizing home maintenance services in our community.Founded during ...
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Episode 58
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11:48

EP #57 Broadway in Fredericksburg: The Hidden Gem of Performing Arts
Ever wondered what it takes to bring Broadway-quality theater to a community without the hassle of big-city traffic? The Fredericksburg Neighbors Podcast pulls back the curtain on the Riverside Center for the Performing Arts with special guest ...
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Episode 57
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EP #56 Building Trust and Transparency in Auto Repair
Ever wondered what happens when someone who's spent 15 years feeling frustrated with how auto shops operate decides to build their own? That's exactly the story behind Crown Auto Repair, a family-owned business that's redefining vehicle mainten...
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Episode 56
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9:09

EP #55 From Closet to Studio: The Art Cart Kids Journey
Ever wondered what happens when children are given true creative freedom? In this enlightening conversation with Stephanie Cox, founder of Art Cart Kids Enrichment Studio, we discover the transformative power of open-ended art education where c...
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Episode 55
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14:21

EP #54 Aging in Place: How Visiting Angels Helps Seniors Stay Home
The growing "silver tsunami" is creating unprecedented challenges for families trying to support aging loved ones. As Chris Dickey of Visiting Angels Fredericksburg reveals in this compelling conversation, most seniors share one powerful desire...
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Episode 54
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14:19

EP #53 The Burger Bosses of Fredericksburg: Meet James and Catie Wine
From government contractor to burger specialist, James Wine and his wife Catie have created something special in Fredericksburg's food scene. Their passion project, Smashed Life, has grown from a food truck into a soon-to-open brick-and-mortar ...
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Episode 53
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14:21

EP #52 From Influencer to Agency Owner: Savannah Garth's Journey
What happens when a reluctant influencer discovers her true passion lies in helping others shine online? Savannah Garth, founder of Poppy Rose Marketing, joins us to share her journey from accidental social media personality to the driving forc...
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Episode 52
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8:42

EP #51 Finding Your Strength: The Magic of Pure Barre of Stafford
Strength isn't just physical—it's a powerful connection between body, mind, and soul. Chelsea Cameron from Pure Barre Stafford joins the FXBG Neighbors Podcast to reveal how this unique fitness studio is transforming lives through accessible, f...
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Episode 51
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10:51

EP #50 Making Golf Accessible: How Augustine Golf Club Creates Community Through Sport
Golf has a reputation for exclusivity, but Augustine Golf Club is flipping that script. Tucked away in Stafford County, this hidden gem has been welcoming the public for nearly three decades, though many locals still mistakenly believe it's pri...
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Episode 50
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15:28

EP #49 Where Every Haircut Tells a Story: The 77 Barbershop Experience
When a barbershop manages to create an extraordinary experience that touches lives across the community, it deserves recognition. Meet Anna and Craig Houlette, the passionate couple behind 77 Barbershop in Stafford, Virginia – a business that c...
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Episode 49
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18:12

EP #48 Finding Your Fitness Community: Courtney Dorsey's Premier Athletics
Ever walked into a gym and felt completely lost or intimidated? You're not alone. Meet Courtney Dorsey, owner of Premier Athletics in Stafford, Virginia, who's changing how people approach fitness by combining supportive community with personal...
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Episode 48
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10:07

EP #47 Crafting Purpose with The Bridge Studio
Ever wondered how childhood observations shape our career paths? Michelle Fox, founder of The Bridge Studio, traces her entrepreneurial roots back to watching her parents transition from long DC commutes to running a home-based consultancy. Tha...
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Episode 47
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10:19
